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Chineka McMorris

Chicago,IL

Summary

Detailed-oriented with 8+ years of work experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist/Laboratory

Rush Oak Park Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff, and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and inserted the IDC-10 diagnostic coding for accurate drawing procedures contained in outpatient medical records.

Data Entry/Energy Service Technician

Chicago South Community Organization Development
10.2022 - 05.2023


  • Participated in weekly conference calls with management to discuss department updates and strategies.
  • Organized and updated databases, records, and other information resources.
  • Created an organized filing system to manage department documents.
  • Answered a constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes in the CEDA program.

Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technician

Alverno Clinical Laboratories
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff, and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Participated in quality assurance and competency assessment initiatives.
  • Scanned documents and saved in the database to keep records of essential organizational information.

Mobile Phlebotomist/Medical Examiner

ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics Company
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Handled insurance verification tasks using the company website to validate patient insurance information.
  • Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.

Caregiver

Addus Healthcare, Inc.
12.2019 - 09.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living need to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills, and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets, and made beds to keep patients' bedrooms clean.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.



Medical Transportation Driver

Elite Ambulance Service
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Maintained professional image and attitude to positively represent the transport company and help build a reputation for excellent customer service.
  • Successfully operated GPS devices, radios, and cellular devices to optimize routes and maintain dispatch communications.
  • Reported facts concerning accidents or emergencies to hospital personnel and law enforcement officials.
  • Collect client payments by verifying customer data including name, address, payment details, and order information.
  • Effectively communicated with dispatch to schedule transport progression and receive new orders.

Security Officer/Loss Prevention

U.S Security Associates
12.2014 - 03.2019
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting the facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity.
  • Investigated and apprehended shoplifters and other potential criminals in store to increase protection and apply safety measures.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.

Education

Bachelors - Criminal Justice/Forensic Science

American InterContinental University-Online
12.2018

Certified in Phlebotomy Technician -

Tukiendorf Training Institute
Hickory Hills, IL
09.2015

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • MS Office
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Detailed Report Writing
  • Research Abilities
  • Self Motivated
  • Ability to meet established deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician, 03/01/23
  • BLS Provider CPR/AED Certification, 03/01/22, 03/01/24

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Phlebotomist/Laboratory

Rush Oak Park Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Data Entry/Energy Service Technician

Chicago South Community Organization Development
10.2022 - 05.2023

Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technician

Alverno Clinical Laboratories
04.2022 - 10.2022

Mobile Phlebotomist/Medical Examiner

ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics Company
09.2021 - 04.2022

Caregiver

Addus Healthcare, Inc.
12.2019 - 09.2021

Medical Transportation Driver

Elite Ambulance Service
03.2019 - 12.2019

Security Officer/Loss Prevention

U.S Security Associates
12.2014 - 03.2019

Bachelors - Criminal Justice/Forensic Science

American InterContinental University-Online

Certified in Phlebotomy Technician -

Tukiendorf Training Institute
Chineka McMorris