ASHAKI WEST
NORMAN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Non-Emergency Medical Driver
MTO
Oklahoma City
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Transport clients to and from medical facilities.
- Providing primary patient care, such as pushing patients who use wheelchairs into a medical facility.
- First Aid and CPR.
Phlebotomist/Lab Tech
OU Health
Oklahoma City
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Focus on highlighting relevant administrative and clerical abilities, alongside your technical skills. Include skills such as data entry, patient record management, appointment scheduling, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Preparing patients before drawing blood.
- Verifying patient information and labeling blood samples properly.
- Explaining blood draw procedures to patients, and answering any questions about the process.
- Identifying and labeling blood samples.
- Accurately updating patient information in the organization's database.
- Following all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain sanitary work areas.
- Working with supervising physicians and following their directions at all times.
Phlebotomist III/Direct Care Tech
Griffin Memorial Hospital
Norman
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Collect blood samples through venipuncture.
- Prepare label and package samples prior to shipping.
- Helping nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws.
- Scheduling Appointments.
- Transport clients to doctor appointments and discharges.
- Monitor consumers and their responses to medications.
- Take vitals and record in electronic medical records.
- Work with the consumer on their daily living skills and other recovery topics.
Bus Monitor
Norman Public Schools
Norman
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Supervise children of all ages during transports to school, home, and activities.
- Assisting the driver with blind spots and navigating GPS.
- Operating wheelchair lifts and other specialized equipment, ensuring children were fastened in securely.
Non-Medical Emergency Driver
Distinctive Sources
Norman
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Transport clients to doctor's appointments.
- Operated lifts for clients using wheelchairs.
- Provided a high-level customer service to clients while assisting in non-emergency travel.
- Managed difficult, high stress situations and provided comfort during travel.
Bus Monitor
Oklahoma City Public Schools
Oklahoma City
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Supervise children of all ages during transports to school, home, and activities.
- Assisting the driver with blind spots and navigating GPS.
- Operating wheelchair lifts and other specialized equipment, ensuring children were fastened in securely.
Education
Rose State College -
Rose State College
Midwest City, OK01.2016
Oklahoma City Community College -
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK01.2004
High School -
Norman High School
Norman, OK01.1992
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Blood draw procedures
- Empathy
- Communication skills
- Knowledge of bloodborne pathogens
- CPR
- Multitasking
- Detail-oriented
- Scheduling appointments
- Customer service
- Transporting patients
- Office skills
- Basic bookkeeping
- Database management
- Typing
- Data Entry
Timeline
Non-Emergency Medical Driver
MTO
07.2024 - 07.2025
Phlebotomist/Lab Tech
OU Health
01.2023 - 02.2024
Phlebotomist III/Direct Care Tech
Griffin Memorial Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2023
Bus Monitor
Norman Public Schools
01.2016 - 01.2018
Non-Medical Emergency Driver
Distinctive Sources
01.2016 - 01.2017
Bus Monitor
Oklahoma City Public Schools
01.2014 - 01.2016
Rose State College -
Rose State College
Oklahoma City Community College -
Oklahoma City Community College
High School -
Norman High School
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