Tashara Spinks
Rochester,NY
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Administrator
CP Rochester
05.2025 - Current
- Verified resident identity and recorded drug, dosage and administration time using specific forms.
- Assisted in training new Certified Medication Administrators on best practices for safe and efficient medication dispensing within the facility.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by effectively communicating with colleagues and participating in ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Communicated with teammates about resident needs for consistent quality.
- Maintained detailed documentation of medication administration, ensuring accurate records and effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Continuously updated personal knowledge on current medications, side effects, and potential drug interactions through regular research and continuing education courses.
- Presented medication to resident and observed ingestion or self-application or personally administered medication.
- Read physician orders and matched to residents' medication administration records.
Direct Support Professional
CP Rochester
03.2019 - Current
- Assist individuals with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Vital signs, measuring and documenting all results
- Support daily living activities, including meal preparation, household chores, and transportation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to foster a positive and inclusive environment.
- Help individuals participate in community activities, recreational outings, and social events.
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any health or behavioral concerns.
Child Care Teacher
RDream Childcare
07.2016 - 08.2019
- Create and implement age-appropriate educational activities that foster learning and creativity.
- Encourage positive interactions, emotional regulation, and social skills development.
- Follow health and safety guidelines, including proper hygiene and sanitation practices.
Mobile Examiner part time
Quest Diagnostics
07.2015 - 07.2018
- Travel to applicants' homes, workplaces, or designated locations to conduct medical examinations.
- Perform basic health screenings, including blood pressure, pulse, height, weight, and temperature measurements.
- Collect biological specimens such as blood (venipuncture, heel sticks), urine, or saliva for laboratory testing.
- Submit accurate reports and documentation promptly.
- Maintain and restock medical supplies as needed.
Manager
Baby Bearz Precious Moments
08.2011 - 12.2017
- Oversee the daily activities and smooth functioning of the daycare.
- Ensure compliance with state and local childcare regulations and licensing requirements.
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure a safe and organized environment.
- Maintain accurate records of children, staff, and center activities.
Education
Human Services - Nursing Education
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NYPhlebotomy
Boces Workforce Development
Rochester, NY06.2025
Phlebotomy Technician - Venipuncture
Rochester General Hospital School for Phlebotomy
03.2007
Skills
- Direct support
- Data Entry
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-solving
- Management
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Patient preparation
- Patient confidentiality
- Capillary puncture
- Supply restocking
- HIPAA
- Health education
- Sanitation and sterilization
- Phlebotomy tech
- Proper labeling
- Centrifugation
- Patient care
- Patient support
- Health and safety
Timeline
Certified Medication Administrator
CP Rochester
05.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
CP Rochester
03.2019 - Current
Child Care Teacher
RDream Childcare
07.2016 - 08.2019
Mobile Examiner part time
Quest Diagnostics
07.2015 - 07.2018
Manager
Baby Bearz Precious Moments
08.2011 - 12.2017
Phlebotomy Technician - Venipuncture
Rochester General Hospital School for Phlebotomy
Human Services - Nursing Education
Monroe Community College
Phlebotomy
Boces Workforce Development
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