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Crispina Showers

STAFFORD,VA

Summary

Recent graduate in Phlebotomy with practical experience in clinical settings gained at LabCorp. Knowledge of venipuncture techniques and specimen handling, coupled with strong attention to details. Committed to ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Adore Residential Services
10.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.

Caregiver, Special Needs

The Kabia's
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Economist

Ministry Of Finance and Economic Planning
02.2009 - 04.2019
  • Developed market, economic and sector analysis to inform business strategy.
  • Liaised with analysts to strengthen evidence base, raise value awareness, and gain positive reputation about content accuracy.
  • Translated economic evidence-based findings into comprehensible narrative to communicate policy and project development for the government.
  • Analyzed factors that affected economic growth and leveraged information.
  • Used mathematical formulas, statistical models and analytical techniques to assess information.

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Sierra Leone
Freetown, Sierra Leone
07-2008

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vitals monitoring and documentation
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Direct patient care
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Empathy and patience
  • Effective multitasking

Certification

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Awaiting)

CPR/AED Certificate

Therapeutic Options Training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Krio
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Adore Residential Services
10.2024 - Current

Caregiver, Special Needs

The Kabia's
11.2023 - 08.2024

Economist

Ministry Of Finance and Economic Planning
02.2009 - 04.2019

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Germanna Community College

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Sierra Leone
Crispina Showers
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