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Meredith Howes

Fayetteville,AR

Summary

Newly Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
Fayetteville, AR
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • Ensured efficient delivery of goods while adhering to speed limits and traffic regulations.
  • Delivered goods to customers with professionalism and attention to detail.

Life Insurance Underwriter

Family First Life
Fayetteville, Arkansas
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Conducted interviews with applicants to clarify unclear or incomplete information.
  • Analyzed medical records, financial data, and other pertinent information to assess applicants' insurability.
  • Determined the amount of coverage based on applicant's age, health status, and lifestyle choices.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding life insurance products.
  • Verified accuracy of all documentation submitted by applicants for underwriting purposes.

Catering Assistant/Prep Cook

Early Bird Catering
Fayetteville, AR
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Ensured quality control of all food products before serving.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations during events.
  • Prepared food items according to recipes and instructions.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Provided excellent customer service by interacting with guests during events.

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
Fayetteville, AR
09.2012 - 08.2017
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.

Education

Certified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Petra Allied Health, Inc.
Springdale, AR
06-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Denver, CO
05-2005

Skills

  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Medical terminology
  • Food safety practices
  • Customer service
  • Recipe adherence
  • Quality control
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen handling
  • Order of draw
  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomist
  • Certified AR Life Insurance Unwriter

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
08.2022 - 06.2025

Life Insurance Underwriter

Family First Life
11.2020 - 04.2021

Catering Assistant/Prep Cook

Early Bird Catering
07.2018 - 10.2019

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
09.2012 - 08.2017

Certified Phlebotomist - Phlebotomy

Petra Allied Health, Inc.

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University

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