Lori Earwood
Self-employeed
Greer,SC
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-SiteHybrid
36
years of professional experience
30
years of post-secondary education
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Work History
Coach Bus Driver
1 Year 2 Months- Operated coach buses safely, ensuring adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify bus functionality and safety standards.
- Managed passenger boarding and disembarking processes efficiently, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and service records for compliance.
- Drove for Georgia Bulldogs football team, Texas Longhorn Marching Band, Miami Dolphins NFL team and many others.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and promptly addressing any issues or delays.
Professional School Bus Driver
3 Years- Operated school bus safely, ensuring timely transport of students to and from designated locations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety standards and compliance.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies, fostering a safe environment for student passengers.
- Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding student needs and transportation updates.
- Drove over 300 students on a daily basis.
Mobile Massage Therapist
33 Years- Delivered personalized mobile massage services to clients in various locations.
- Assessed client needs and tailored treatments to address specific conditions.
- Educated clients on self-care techniques to enhance overall wellness and recovery.
- Maintained accurate records of client sessions and treatment plans for continuity of care.
- Utilized diverse massage techniques, including Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massage, for optimal results.
- Improved clients'' overall well-being with targeted therapeutic techniques for stress reduction and pain management.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls and emails per day from clients.
COVID 19 Response Team
2 Years 3 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Worked in all 5 different campus locations
Assistant Mathematics Professor
5 Years- Developed and implemented innovative mathematics curriculum to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Facilitated collaborative learning environments, promoting teamwork and critical thinking among students.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of student performance, providing tailored feedback for continuous improvement.
- Mentored junior faculty in instructional strategies and effective classroom management techniques.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lectures.
- Tutored over 25 students after classroom hours.
Medical Assistant/Lead Phlebotomist
2 Years 3 Months- Monitored patient vitals and reported significant changes to healthcare providers promptly.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing the operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, enhancing understanding and adherence to therapies.
Lead Clinical Trial Recruiter
1 Year- Led full-cycle recruitment processes for clinical trials, aligned with regulatory requirements and organizational goals.
- Scheduled interviews and communicated important information to candidates on selection and qualification questions.
- Implemented data-driven strategies to optimize recruitment efforts and improve candidate quality.
- Managed and maintained recruitment rules and regulations to adapt to ever-changing needs of drug companies.
- Phlebotomy and injections.
Basic Life Support Instructor
2 Years 5 Months- Developed and delivered engaging Basic Life Support training programs for diverse audiences.
- Assessed participant skills through practical evaluations to ensure competency in life-saving techniques.
- Created instructional materials that enhanced understanding of emergency response protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to stay updated on best practices and guidelines.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to improve learner engagement and retention of critical skills.
Medical Assistant
2 Years 8 Months- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and treatments, ensuring high-quality care delivery.
- Managed patient scheduling and follow-up appointments, optimizing clinic workflow efficiency.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems, enhancing data accessibility.
- Educated patients on post-operative care and rehabilitation protocols to promote recovery adherence.
- Did casting bones, injections, suture removal, staple removal, wound care
- Educated patients on post-operative care and rehabilitation protocols to enhance recovery outcomes.
Medical Assistant/Surgical Assistant
2 Years 5 Months- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and proper instrument handling.
- Educated patients on pre-operative and post-operative care instructions for improved recovery outcomes.
- Administered patient care, including vital signs monitoring and patient history documentation.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, managing appointments to optimize clinic workflow and efficiency.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Medical Assistant/Lead Phlebotomist
3 Years 2 Months- Administered patient intake procedures, ensuring accurate medical history documentation.
- Coordinated communication between patients and healthcare providers for optimal care delivery.
- Implemented electronic health record system updates, improving data accuracy and accessibility.
- Assisted in managing appointment scheduling, enhancing clinic workflow efficiency.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Phlebotomist
1 Year- Performed venipuncture and capillary collections for various laboratory tests.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and quality standards during procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
- Trained new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Certified Phlebotomist
1 Year 5 Months- Performed venipuncture and capillary collection with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
- Ensured accurate specimen labeling and proper handling for laboratory analysis.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing overall workflow efficiency in sample collection areas.
- Trained and mentored junior phlebotomists, fostering skill development and teamwork.
Education
Associate of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
- Member of IEEE
Certified Massage Therapist - Massage Therapist
- Worked as a massage therapist while working on finishing school. I also went to Kennesaw State University taking Pre-Med classes. I unfortunately, did not finish at KSU, my parents needed my assistance, so I moved back to South Carolina where I am very interested in getting back my career in medicine.
Skills
Blood collection expertise
Administering injections
Timely attendance
Clinical procedures
Effective organization
Sample and specimen collection
Specimen labeling procedures
Venipuncture expertise
Pediatric phlebotomy
Geriatric phlebotomy
Hard-Stick team
Sanitation protocols
Job Description
- Job Title: Lead Phlebotomist
- Qualifications:
- venipunctures on little children and geriatric patients
- Hard-Stick team
- excellent at blood draws
- excellent at making people feel comfortable
Timeline
Coach Bus Driver
Champion Motor Coach
07.2025 - CurrentRead More
Professional School Bus Driver
Spartanburg County School District 5
09.2023 - CurrentRead More
COVID 19 Response Team
Chattahoochee Technical College
02.2021 - 05.2023Read More
Assistant Mathematics Professor
Chattahoochee Technical College
03.2015 - 03.2020Read More
Medical Assistant/Lead Phlebotomist
Pain Solutions
12.2012 - 03.2015Read More
Lead Clinical Trial Recruiter
Drug Studies of America
12.2011 - 12.2012Read More
Basic Life Support Instructor
Chattahoochee Technical College
04.2010 - 09.2012Read More
Medical Assistant
Resurgeons' Orthopedics
01.1999 - 09.2001Read More
Medical Assistant/Surgical Assistant
Dr. Dyer Facial Plastic Surgery
08.1996 - 01.1999Read More
Mobile Massage Therapist
Self-employeed
09.1993 - CurrentRead More
Medical Assistant/Lead Phlebotomist
Dr. Balch's Office, Internal Medicine
06.1993 - 08.1996Read More
Chattahoochee Technical College
Associate of Science from Interdisciplinary Studies
01.1993 - 07.2021Read More
Atlanta School of Massage
Certified Massage Therapist from Massage Therapist
09.1992 - 09.1993Read More
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
06.1992 - 06.1993Read More
Certified Phlebotomist
Kennestone Hospital
01.1991 - 06.1992Read More