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Bethany Wiegers

Arlington Heights,IL

Summary

Gained hands-on experience in phlebotomy and patient care. Successfully managed specimen collection to ensure proper labeling and processing. Demonstrated excellent venipuncture skills and obtained certification through both Phlebotomy Training Specialists and the National Healthcare Certification Organization.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student

Phlebotomy Training Specialists | Phlebotomy Certification
11.2025 - 11.2025

Completed Phlebotomy Training Specialists certification program, including classroom instruction and hands-on training.

  • Performed venipuncture and capillary blood draws using proper aseptic and safety techniques.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in both straight needle with Vacutainer and Evacuated Tube System collection.
  • Completed a total of 30 venipuncture draws, including 20 straight needle (AC fossa), and 10 butterfly needle (hand).
  • Completed 10 capillary punctures (finger).
  • Performed and passed a practical exam for both venipuncture types mentioned above.
  • Completed an end-of-course exam and received certification through the institution.

Barista

Biggby Coffee
04.2025 - 10.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.

Promoted to a Shift Lead in May of 2025

  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Increased shift productivity by setting clear expectations and providing consistent guidance on job responsibilities.

Obtained "PERColator" (Training Manager) and Store Manager certifications through Biggby Coffee in July of 2025

  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Monitored and evaluated training performance to determine quality and cohesiveness.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing innovative training strategies that catered to diverse learning styles.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.

Student Manager

Laker Food Co. Blue Connection
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Promoted to Head Student Manager in February of 2024. This position holds the same responsibilities as a Student Manager, but oversees all student-related needs including scheduling, training, complaints/concerns, etc.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Mentored new team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.

Student Worker

Laker Food Co. Blue Connection
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Maintained excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, and fellow teammates.
  • Operated cash register to manage payments and provide receipts for proof of transaction.

Tutor

Chicago Christian High School
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chicago Christian High School (CCHS)
Palos Heights, IL
6 2023

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Leadership
  • Phlebotomy
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Calm under pressure

Certification

Certified Phlebotomy Technician through NHCO. Certification number N25106339.


Certificate of Training: Phlebotomy Technician through Phlebotomy Training Specialists. Certification number IL-19976-165074.


CRP Certification.


Timeline

Student

Phlebotomy Training Specialists | Phlebotomy Certification
11.2025 - 11.2025

Barista

Biggby Coffee
04.2025 - 10.2025

Student Manager

Laker Food Co. Blue Connection
01.2024 - 12.2024

Student Worker

Laker Food Co. Blue Connection
10.2023 - 01.2024

Tutor

Chicago Christian High School
09.2022 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Chicago Christian High School (CCHS)