Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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LAELA MEADOWS

Montgomery

Summary

Experienced in donor services technician role. Demonstrated ability to collect, process, and store blood products safely and efficiently. Strong interpersonal skills with focus on providing comfortable environment for donors. Contributed significantly to maintaining inventory levels of blood products.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Donor Service Technician

Lifesouth Community Blood Centers
Montgomery
02.2025 - Current
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the facility by adhering to standard operating procedures at all times.
  • Ensured proper handling of blood samples by following established collection, storage, and transportation procedures.

Private Nanny

Wilson Family
Millbrook
09.2023 - 02.2025
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Care Coordinator

Sport Clips
Prattville
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Dedicated to providing support to staff in the field and is responsible for supervising.
  • Disinfect, sweep, and clean surfaces.
  • Check out clients and merchandise products.
  • Uses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Proficiency in computer applications, Microsoft Office, and basic social media platforms.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • A friendly and professional demeanor with a passion for the beauty industry.

Daycare Teacher

Pooh Bear Academy
Millbrook
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Take care of children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
  • Clean and sanitize food areas, changing stations, and play areas.
  • Teach children preK level subjects.
  • Engage children in fun ways to learn difficult topics.

TOGO Specialist/ Server

Cracker Barrel
Prattville
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Transacts food and drink orders at POS in person and by phone and suggestively sells drinks, appetizers, entrees and desserts in an outgoing, friendly and timely manner.
  • Responsible for accurate cash handling.
  • Packs TOGO and catering orders.
  • Performs side duties including, but not limited to, answering the phone, opening doors, cleaning work stations, expediting orders and running food.
  • Stocks TOGO area and packages orders.
  • Follows TOGO packaging absolutes.
  • Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Store Associate/ Key Holder/ Assistant Manager

Go! Calendars, Toys & Games
Fairfax
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Education

Dual Phlebotomy/Lab Assistant -

Jes Health Services
Montgomery, AL
01.2024

High School Diploma -

Prattville Christian Academy
Prattville, AL
05.2022

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen handling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Specimen Processing
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Lab Safety Protocols

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT(AAH)), 07/26/24, 07/26/25, 26238015
  • Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA1), 09/30/24, 09/30/26, 631-10017

References

  • Madison Wilson, Wilson Family Head, (334) 315-8840
  • Shamika Woods, Sport Clips Manager, (205) 765-4064
  • Terissa Williams, Pooh Bear Academy Daycare Director, (334) 412-6020
  • Kami Sparks, Cracker Barrel Employment Manager, (334) 530-1090
  • Lexi Hale, Go! Calendars, Toys & Games Manager, (336) 354-5029

Timeline

Donor Service Technician

Lifesouth Community Blood Centers
02.2025 - Current

Private Nanny

Wilson Family
09.2023 - 02.2025

Care Coordinator

Sport Clips
09.2023 - 03.2024

Daycare Teacher

Pooh Bear Academy
02.2023 - 05.2023

TOGO Specialist/ Server

Cracker Barrel
09.2021 - 01.2023

Store Associate/ Key Holder/ Assistant Manager

Go! Calendars, Toys & Games
03.2020 - 06.2021

Dual Phlebotomy/Lab Assistant -

Jes Health Services

High School Diploma -

Prattville Christian Academy