Mariah Rivers
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Hardworking and motivated Certified Phlebotomy Technician committed to providing quality patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Organized and compassionate individual skilled in venipuncture, capillary collection, specimen handling, EKG procedures, and proper patient identification. Flexible and dependable team player dedicated to maintaining patient safety, accuracy, and professionalism while working with patients, healthcare professionals, and supervisors
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pro Sales Associate
Home Depot
Pensacola, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided product information.
- Maintained store organization and ensured product displays met company standards.
- Operated cash registers and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
Phlebotomy Clinical Experience
Baldwin Health
Foley, Alabama
07.2026 - 08.2026
- Performed venipuncture and blood collection under clinical supervision using evacuated tube, butterfly, and syringe techniques.
- Gained hands-on experience performing blood draws in both outpatient and inpatient clinical environments.
- Received hands-on training in EKG/ECG procedures, including proper patient preparation and lead placement.
- Verified patient identity and followed proper specimen labeling, handling and transport procedures.
- Followed correct order of draw and infection-control practices, including PPE and sharps safety.
- Assisted with preparing patients for blood collection while providing professional, compassionate care.
- Demonstrated proper vein selection and adapted collection techniques based on patient needs.
- Worked alongside healthcare professionals in a clinical setting while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Coastal Alabama Community College
Fairhope, AL 06.2026 - 08.2026
Nursing
Pensacola State College
Pensacola 01.2027 -
Clarke Central
Athens , GASkills
- CPR
- Cash handling
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Customer engagement
- Store opening and closing
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling accuracy
- Supply restocking
- Friendly and outgoing
- Multi-tasking strength
- Order processing
- Rental experience
- Positive and professional
- Listening skills
- Goal oriented
- Money handling
- Telephone etiquette
- Typing
- Verbal and Written communication
- Blood collection
- Evacuated tube system
- Butterfly needle collection
- Capillary puncture
- Specimen collection, handling & processing
- Order of draw
- Sharps safety & Disposal
- Patient communication & Comfort
- Specimen labeling & Transport
- EKG
- Attention to detail
Certification
- NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
- BLS-Basic Life Support
Timeline
Nursing
Pensacola State College
01.2027 -
Phlebotomy Clinical Experience
Baldwin Health
07.2026 - 08.2026
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Coastal Alabama Community College
06.2026 - 08.2026
Pro Sales Associate
Home Depot
03.2023 - Current
Clarke Central