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Janelle Tucker

Ramona,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

NOR Supported Living Service
La Mesa, CA
02.2025 - Current
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

Home Health Care Giver

Sustainer Home Care
07.2021 - Current
  • Provide excellent patient care while performing the following duties, active daily living skills, ie: companionship, light housekeeping, meal and feeding, as well as bathing
  • Administered medications as directed and documented medication administration in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Observed safety precautions related to infection control practices in all areas where duties are performed.
  • Assisted with range-of-motion exercises designed to increase flexibility and strength of assigned patients.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to physician or nurse.

Cashier

Home Depot
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provide excellent customer service, created special orders, maintained and updated inventory and returned services
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.

Phlebotomy Tech

California City State Prison
01.2016 - 04.2016
  • Performed 20 to 40 blood draws a day while following all state and federal guidelines which included Order of draw, chain of custody testing, court ordered and time and temperature sensitive testing.
  • Patient communication and comfort techniques, i.e., calming anxious and needle-phobic patients, electronic health record documentation. Inventory management of phlebotomy supplies.
  • Technical and clinical skills, blood sample collection and handling.
  • Recognizing and managing adverse reactions.
  • Data entry of blood results

Phlebotomy Tech

High Desert State Prison
06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Performed 20 to 40 blood draws a day while following all state and federal guidelines which included Order of draw, chain of custody testing, court ordered and time and temperature sensitive testing.
  • Patient communication and comfort techniques, i.e., calming anxious and needle-phobic patients, electronic health record documentation. Inventory management of phlebotomy supplies.
  • Technical and clinical skills, blood sample collection and handling.
  • Recognizing and managing adverse reactions.
  • Data entry of blood results

Caregiver

Home Helpers
02.2014 - 03.2015
  • Provided excellent patient care while performing the following daily activities companionship medications reminders oversee physical therapy lite housekeeping meal prep and feeding and bathing experience with Autism helped with daily activities like dressing, brushing teeth, organizing activities such as going to the store, going to doctor appt mentally stimulating games such as Uno card games helped with counting money , organized play dates escorting clients to and from work place .Implementing and monitoring behavior plans and noting changes in physical and behavioral health

Education

License - Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy USA
San Diego
01-2025

Skills

  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient communication
  • Medication administration
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Blood sample collection
  • Electronic health records
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Proper labeling
  • Biohazard policy compliance
  • Time management abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Effective communication
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Butterfly Needle Use
  • Machine calibration
  • Specimen preparation

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Licensed)
  • Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

NOR Supported Living Service
02.2025 - Current

Home Health Care Giver

Sustainer Home Care
07.2021 - Current

Cashier

Home Depot
02.2019 - 01.2020

Phlebotomy Tech

California City State Prison
01.2016 - 04.2016

Phlebotomy Tech

High Desert State Prison
06.2015 - 01.2016

Caregiver

Home Helpers
02.2014 - 03.2015

License - Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy USA