Carlie Huggins
Columbia,SC
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in patient care and phlebotomy, with expertise in monitoring conditions and administering medications. Skilled in improving processes to boost patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency. Strong technical, research, and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist/ Lab Assistant
Colonial Healthcare
Columbia, SC
05.2024 - Current
- Performed venipuncture and ensured accurate specimen preparation for analysis
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Educated patients on aftercare and potential side effects of procedures.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Calibrated equipment according to the manufacturer's specifications.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Documented abnormal results promptly for supervisor review.
Manager
Ck Tobacco and Vape
Lugoff, SC
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Coached and mentored team members to improve job performance and skill development.
- Monitored financial operations to ensure cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards.
- Resolved customer issues efficiently, ensuring positive shopping experiences.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and payroll to streamline administrative processes.
Walmart Associate
Walmart
Camden, SC
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed cash register functions with precision and efficiency.
- Operated scanners and scales accurately during checkout process.
- Provided customer service support for inquiries, complaints, and returns.
- Stocked shelves to ensure organized and accessible product displays, enhancing customer shopping experience. with merchandise, ensuring neat and orderly product displays.
- Organized backroom areas to maintain cleanliness and efficient inventory management.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to align on sales goals and improve team collaboration.
Education
Practical Nursing (LPN) - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC12-2025
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SC03-2024
High School Diploma -
Dillon High School
Dillon06-2018
Skills
- Patient Care
- Effective communication
- Blood collection
- Safety protocols
- Documentation
- Patient confidentiality
- Specimen Preparation
- Venipuncture
- Sample labeling
- Time management
- Ethical practice
- Tracheostomy care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Catheter maintenance
- Geriatric care
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Phlebotomist/ Lab Assistant
Colonial Healthcare
05.2024 - Current
Manager
Ck Tobacco and Vape
04.2022 - 11.2023
Walmart Associate
Walmart
05.2021 - 03.2022
Practical Nursing (LPN) - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Central Carolina Technical College
High School Diploma -
Dillon High School