Michelle Snyder
Fuquay-Varina,NC
Summary
Care-focused Certified Phlebotomist, skilled in blood collection techniques and patient safety. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Cosmetologist
Self Employed
10.2007 - 01.2021
- Built a loyal clientele base through exceptional customer service and personalized care.
- Managed reception duties when necessary, ensuring smooth operations within the salon environment from start to finish during peak hours.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized work station, ensuring a pleasant salon experience for clients.
- Stayed up-to-date on current trends and techniques in cosmetology, incorporating them into daily practices.
- Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
- Adapted easily to clients'' needs and preferences, providing a variety of services from cuts and color to extensions and specialty treatments.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking product usage and placing orders as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
Lash Technician
Self Employed
05.2016 - 01.2021
- Kept workspace clean, organized and well-stocked for upcoming appointments.
- Stayed current on latest and diverse types of last extensions and different application processes.
- Used advanced tools and techniques to create beautiful, custom lash looks.
- Addressed client questions, concerns and requests directly for maximum satisfaction.
- Followed strict safety standards to protect clients from injury or infection.
- Provided exceptional aftercare instructions to clients for prolonged lash health and retention between appointments.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to maintain expertise within the industry .
Change of Profession
01.2021 - Current
I took a brief break to evaluate a change of career and give more time to my family
Education
High School Diploma -
Doherty High School
Colorado Springs, COCertificate of Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Central Carolina Community College
Lillington, NC12.2023
Skills
- Blood collection techniques
- Patient preparation
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Order of draw
- Sample and specimen collection
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- Continuous learning mindset
- Patient Safety
- Adaptable to change
Affiliations
- ASCP Member
Certification
- Certified PBT, ASCP - June2024
- BLS Training - October 2023
Timeline
Change of Profession
01.2021 - Current
Lash Technician
Self Employed
05.2016 - 01.2021
Licensed Cosmetologist
Self Employed
10.2007 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Doherty High School
Certificate of Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Central Carolina Community College