Shellia Carter
Charlotte
Summary
5 year experienced Phlebotomy technician (NHA certified), in mobile and travel contracts . 3 year Hospital experience as Phlebotomist. Healthcare professional skilled in phlebotomy procedures and patient interactions. Proven ability to perform blood draws and handle specimens with care and accuracy. Valued for collaborative team efforts and achieving results in dynamic environments. Known for excellent patient rapport and adherence to safety protocols.
Professional with expertise in phlebotomy, skilled in venipuncture, specimen collection, and patient interaction. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs, ensuring precision and reliability in fast-paced environments. Strong focus on team collaboration, maintaining high standards, and driving results. Efficient in handling biohazard materials and maintaining sterile conditions, contributing to optimal patient care and laboratory accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Phlebotomist Technician
PleboExpress
Charlotte, NC
11.2024 - Current
- Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision to ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample collection procedures for quality assurance.
- Implemented infection control protocols to minimize contamination risks during blood collection processes.
- Trained and mentored new phlebotomy staff on best practices and compliance standards.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Greens At Gastonia
Gastonia, NC
06.2023 - Current
- Showers , Medication Admin. Feeding , Providing daily care of ADL's.
Medication Aide
Legacy Height Senior Living
Charlotte, NC
07.2025 - 02.2026
- Administered medications to residents, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules and dosages.
- Monitored residents' health conditions, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented medication administration accurately in electronic health records system.
- Trained new staff on medication protocols and safety procedures, enhancing team competence.
Phlebotomist Technician
MOBILE PHLEBOTOMY SERVICES
Syracuse, NY
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Performed venipuncture and capillary collections with precision for diverse patient demographics.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards during blood collection procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and specimen labeling to support efficient laboratory processing.
Med Aide
Cadence At Huntersville
Huntersville, NC
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Admit medication , Medication counts , Doc appointments , oversee resident aides , Assist patients health and for emergency purposes if seems fit.
Phlebotomist
Crouse Hospital
Syracuse, NY
03.2020 - 06.2023
- Collected blood samples with precision, following established safety protocols and procedures.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary draws, ensuring patient comfort and minimal discomfort.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems for effective tracking of samples.
- Educated patients on the phlebotomy process, addressing concerns to enhance experience and compliance.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Education
Personal Leadership and Professionalism Training -
SUNY EOC
Syracuse, NY01-2018
Diploma - undefined
HENNIGER HIGH SCHOOL
Skills
- Very organized
- Management
- Patient charting
- English
- Time management
- Centrifugation
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Catheter care
- Outpatient
- Computer literacy
- Records management
- Quality resident care
- Urgent care
- Vital signs
- CNA
- Documentation review
- Patient observation
- Working with people with disabilities
- Medical terminology
- Geriatrics
- Hospital experience
- Direct support
- Grammar Experience
- Productivity software
- Maintaining patient confidentiality
- Oncology
- Pricing
- Leadership
- Program management
- Phlebotomy
- Employee orientation
- EMR Systems
- Hospice care
- Patient monitoring
- Memory care
- Communication skills
- Venipuncture
- Technical Proficiency
- Patient personal care assistance
- Laboratory tests
- Cardiology
- Blood sampling
- Critical care experience
- Computer skills
- PCA
- Customer service
- Typing
- Laboratory Experience
- Dental extractions
- Patient interaction
- Dementia care
- Working with people with autism
- Record keeping
- Clinical laboratory experience
- Medical equipment operation
- ICU experience
- Specimen collection / processing
- Patience
- Alzheimer's care
- Care plans
- Microsoft Office
- Hospice
- Providing care for clients
- Data entry
- Senior care
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Home health
- Resident supervision
- Nursing
- Epic
- Electronic health records (EHR) management
- Hospitality
- Computer operation
- Mobile devices
- Report writing
- Working with geriatric patients
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Specimen labeling
- Capillary puncture
- Venipuncture technique
- Order of draw
- Blood culture collection
- Patient identification
- Equipment sterilization
- Medical records maintenance
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- Driver's License
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- CPR
- BLS Certification
- July 2023 to July 2025
- Certified Medication Aide
- January 2023 to January 2025
- CNA
- February 2019 to February 2021
- AED Certification
- Healthcare Provider Certification
- Caregiver Certification
- RMA
- CPR Certification
- Medical Technologist
- Teaching Certification
- Certified Medication Technician
- First Aid Certification
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Medication Aide
Legacy Height Senior Living
07.2025 - 02.2026
Certified Phlebotomist Technician
PleboExpress
11.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Greens At Gastonia
06.2023 - Current
Med Aide
Cadence At Huntersville
06.2023 - 02.2024
Phlebotomist Technician
MOBILE PHLEBOTOMY SERVICES
01.2022 - 10.2024
Phlebotomist
Crouse Hospital
03.2020 - 06.2023
Diploma - undefined
HENNIGER HIGH SCHOOL
Personal Leadership and Professionalism Training -
SUNY EOC
Additional Information
SKILLS/STRENGTHS: Communication skills having a conversation between me and another person or persons. Having great time management, also having patience. Being very organized keeping things together or in order. And being respectful of people belongings and having respect for those around me.