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Christa Shadowen

diana,Texas

Summary

Donor Services Technician with Lifeshare Blood Centers, skilled in blood collection techniques and patient confidentiality. Enhanced donor retention through exceptional customer service and rapport-building. Proven ability to manage inventory efficiently while adhering to healthcare regulations, ensuring optimal operational performance and donor satisfaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Donor Services Technician

Lifeshare Blood Centers
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Assisted with donor recruitment efforts, resulting in an expanded pool of eligible donors.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased satisfaction levels among returning donors.
  • Ensured proper handling of blood samples by following established collection, storage, and transportation procedures.
  • Improved donor retention rates by establishing rapport and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to develop new strategies for enhancing efficiency within daily operations.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations while minimizing waste and cost overages.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.

Cashier

Family Dollar
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.

Babysitter

Neighbors House
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Diana Highschool
Diana, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • Blood collection techniques
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Medical history assessment
  • Donor screening
  • Vein identification
  • Donor needs
  • Attention to detail
  • Finger stick method

Timeline

Donor Services Technician

Lifeshare Blood Centers
02.2025 - 04.2025

Cashier

Family Dollar
08.2024 - 02.2025

Babysitter

Neighbors House
06.2023 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

New Diana Highschool
Christa Shadowen