Shoney Alexander
Gadsden,Al
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
In Office Phlebotomist
Legacy Solstas Lab Partners / Quest Diagnostics
01.2011 - Current
- Collect specimens according to established procedures on adults and pediatrics
- Accurately completes requisitions, verify test(s) ordered and obtain accurate billing information
- Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by order and package specimen for transport
- Advanced skill in explaining processes and calming patients
- Advanced experience with hard or special need sticks
- Maintains lab inventory, equipment, and Phlebotomy logs
- Act as a resource and mentor as needed to co-workers
- Able to respond to emergency situations
- Maintain and records and paperwork
- Demonstrates organizational commitment
- Polite and courteous at all times
- Maintain a clean work area and stock inventory
- Work well with staff employees according to Quest QA requirements
- Communicate professionally with clients and patients
Patient Services Technician
Laboratory Corporation of America
01.2002 - 01.2011
- Performed Phlebotomy
- Prepared all PCS / Phlebotomy specimens for evaluation
- Used customer service skills daily
- Familiar with protocols, practices, and procedures in place to mentor new hires and at all work sites
- Detail-oriented
- Performs a wide variety of administrative/clerical duties (i.e., payroll, paternity testing, billing, data entry, and phlebotomy)
- Performed drug screens as directed
Certified Medical Assistant
DDS Medical Staffing Resources
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Worked temporarily at three locations via DDS Staffing
- Wellstar South Cobb Primary Care
- Performed EKG's
- Administered injections, and microbiology testing
- Created and maintained medical records
- Authorize drug refills
- Performs a wide variety of administrative/clerical duties (i.e., payroll, paternity testing, billing, data entry, and phlebotomy)
- Wellstar Cobb OB/GYN
- Assist with Pap's, and minor office procedures
- Assisted with fetal monitoring
- Administered injections as directed
- Performs a wide variety of administrative/clerical duties (i.e., payroll, paternity testing, billing, data entry, and phlebotomy)
- McKee and Grey Pediatrics
- Performed immunizations, spritomy tests, along with vision and hearing tests
- Maintained growth charts
- Collected nasal and throat cultures, along with Pku
- Performs a wide variety of administrative/clerical duties (i.e., payroll, paternity testing, billing, data entry, and phlebotomy)
Certified Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Assisted physicians during exams
- Performed procedures like EKG
- Recorded Vital Signs and medical history
- Arranged laboratory services as needed
- Assisted with minor dermatology procedures, exams, biopsies, and injections
- Assisted with minor office surgery procedures
- Assisted with insurance verification, payment processing, and scheduling
- Maintained equipment and supplies for the office
- Prepared daily deposit reports, correspondences, and data entry
- Schedule Appointments and Surgeries
- Performs a wide variety of administrative/clerical duties (i.e., payroll, paternity testing, billing, data entry, and phlebotomy)
Certified Nursing Assistant
Attalla Healthcare
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Assisted with patient care like, feeding, bathing, vital signs documentation, and grooming
- Disposal of bio-hazardous items as needed
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, ALDiploma - Medical Assistant Program
MEDIX SCHOOL
Marietta, GA11.1999
Certificate - Nursing Assistant Program
MEDICAL CONCEPTS OF NURSING ASSISTANT'S
Gadsden, Al07.1994
Some College (No Degree) - Health Administration
The Capella Institute
Maple Heights, OHSome College (No Degree) - Nursing
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GASome College (No Degree) - Cell Biology and Anatomy
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GASome College (No Degree) - Nursing
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GASkills
- Medical Assistant
- CNA
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Clerical Skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Access
- Demonstration Skills
- Communication Skills
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Skills
- Instruction Carrying
- HIPAA Compliance
- Lab specimen collection
- Insurance Verification
- Medical Billing
- Phlebotomy
- Standards Compliance
- Supply Management
- Payment Processing
- Patient support
- Stocking supplies
- Professional Demeanor
- Payment Collection
- Excellent Communication
- Specimen Collection
Timeline
In Office Phlebotomist
Legacy Solstas Lab Partners / Quest Diagnostics
01.2011 - Current
Patient Services Technician
Laboratory Corporation of America
01.2002 - 01.2011
Certified Medical Assistant
DDS Medical Staffing Resources
01.2001 - 01.2002
Certified Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
01.1999 - 01.2001
Certified Nursing Assistant
Attalla Healthcare
01.1993 - 01.1998
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Diploma - Medical Assistant Program
MEDIX SCHOOL
Certificate - Nursing Assistant Program
MEDICAL CONCEPTS OF NURSING ASSISTANT'S
Some College (No Degree) - Health Administration
The Capella Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Georgia State University
Some College (No Degree) - Cell Biology and Anatomy
Kennesaw State University
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Chattahoochee Technical College