Schurron Watkins
Montgomery ,AL
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated DSP with experience at Americare Health and Rehabilitation, skilled in personal care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to provide emotional support and maintain a clean environment, enhancing patient comfort and well-being. Strong problem-solving and communication skills ensure effective collaboration in team settings.
Experienced with early childhood education, focusing on creating nurturing and educational environment. Delivers engaging and developmentally appropriate activities that support children's growth. Track record of effective communication with both children and parents, fostering trust and collaboration.
Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background in phlebotomy procedures and patient care. Successfully performed blood draws and specimen processing, contributing to accurate lab results. Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture and maintaining sterile environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSP
AMERICARE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
458 North Eastern Boulevard, Montgomery, Alabama 3
04.2024 - Current
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Phlebatomy Technician Student Externship
Jackson Clinic
11123 Chantilly Court
05.2025 - 05.2025
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough training on new technologies and procedures.
- Improved system efficiency by implementing regular maintenance schedules for all technical equipment.
- Reduced response times to technical issues, implementing prioritized troubleshooting protocol.
- Promoted sustainability, recommending and implementing eco-friendly technical practices and solutions.
- Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
- Patched holes, sewed tears and ripped seams or darned defects using needles and thread or sewing machines.
Teacher
Grace Day Care
3025 Buckboard Rd, Montgomery, AL 36116
08.2020 - 04.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
- Enhanced literacy skills with targeted reading programs.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
Education
Jes Health Service
Montgomery, AL05.2025
Sidney Lanier High School
Montgomery, AL05.2013
Skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Multitasking
- Vital signs monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Clear communication
- CPR certification
- Effective communication
- Dressing assistance
- Dementia care
- Ability to lift
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Meal planning and preparation
- Cooking meals
- Housekeeping
- Household cleaning
- Bedside manner
- Wound care
- Emotional support
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Pain management
- Personal care aide
- Self motivation
- Medication administration
- Infection control
Certification
- certification for phlebotomist
- ascp certification
- lab assistant
- 52 successful venipuncture and capillary sticks
Timeline
Phlebatomy Technician Student Externship
Jackson Clinic
05.2025 - 05.2025
DSP
AMERICARE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
04.2024 - Current
Teacher
Grace Day Care
08.2020 - 04.2024
Jes Health Service
Sidney Lanier High School