Quientia Thomas
Memphis,TN
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, and a Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute hence I can bring effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Allenbrooke nursing and rehabilitation
Memphis, TN
02.2023 - 12.2025
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ave Maria Nursing Home
Memphis, TN
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Phlebotomist
training specialist school
Memphis, TN
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Conducted quality control checks to ensure the accuracy of test results.
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
- Reported any abnormal results or trends to supervisor or laboratory manager.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Memphis, TN05-2019
Some College (No Degree) -
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TNSkills
- Monitoring fluids
- Conducting intakes
- Infection control procedures
- Transporting patients
- Patient-focused care
- Toileting assistance
- Documenting behaviors
- Collecting vital signs
- Feeding assistance expert
- Electronic charting
- Mobility assistance
- Meal planning
- Range of motion exercises
- Safety precautions
- General housekeeping
- Positioning patients
- Patient lifting
- Condition monitoring
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ave Maria Nursing Home
01.2025 - 09.2025
Phlebotomist
training specialist school
03.2024 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Allenbrooke nursing and rehabilitation
02.2023 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Southwest Tennessee Community College
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