Andrew Tra
Portland,OR
Summary
Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at the American Red Cross Blood Services, I excel in patient assessment and team collaboration. Expert in clinical procedures and fostering high-performance teams, I've significantly enhanced safety and service standards across varied roles, including military and hospitality sectors.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Collection Specialist 2
American Red Cross Blood Services
Portland, OR
12.2021 - 02.2025
- Drew blood from patients to collect samples using venipuncture and following aseptic techniques.
- Guided team members in mastering accurate and secure blood collection practices.
- Maintained strict adherence to timelines by effectively prioritizing responsibilities.
Restaurant Manager
Sikdorak
Honolulu, HI
12.2017 - 04.2021
- Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
- Trained front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
- Assisted staff by serving food and beverages or bussing tables.
Enlisted Soldier
U.S. Army national guard
Honolulu, HI
05.2016 - 02.2021
- Performed inspections to keep equipment in working order.
- Monitored and reported on team morale, addressing issues to maintain high performance.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing duties such as operating a motor vehicle or handling hazardous materials.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR03-2027
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Blood collection
- Medical documentation
- Clinical procedures
- Patient education
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Collection Specialist 2
American Red Cross Blood Services
12.2021 - 02.2025
Restaurant Manager
Sikdorak
12.2017 - 04.2021
Enlisted Soldier
U.S. Army national guard
05.2016 - 02.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clackamas Community College
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