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Taya Smith

Seguin

Summary

Certified Phlebotomist with a strong background in high-pressure, customer-facing roles, including lifeguarding and managing a fast-paced coffee shop. Skilled in patient care, time management, and maintaining composure in emergency situations. Holds current CPR certification and phlebotomy certification, with a proven ability to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate service. Eager to apply hands-on experience and strong interpersonal skills to deliver quality care in a clinical setting!


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista Manager

Seguin Coffee Co
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure high-quality beverage preparation and customer service.
  • Trained and mentored new baristas on equipment usage and coffee preparation techniques.
  • Implemented inventory management processes to maintain stock levels and minimize waste.
  • Developed staff schedules to optimize labor efficiency during peak hours.
  • Conducted regular quality control checks to uphold product standards and consistency.

Lifeguard

Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Monitored pool activities to ensure guest safety and compliance with rules.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, executing first aid and rescue techniques as needed.
  • Conducted regular safety drills to maintain preparedness among team members.
  • Assisted in training new lifeguards on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents and safety checks for management review.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, promoting park amenities and ensuring guest satisfaction.

Education

Certificate -

Phlebotomy Training Specialists
San Antonio, TX
07-2025

High School Diploma -

Seguin High School
Seguin, TX
05-2023

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Strong communicator
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Leadership qualities
  • CPR

Certification

  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
  • CPR

Timeline

Barista Manager

Seguin Coffee Co
06.2024 - 08.2025

Lifeguard

Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
03.2022 - 09.2022

Certificate -

Phlebotomy Training Specialists

High School Diploma -

Seguin High School

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