taylor murphy
Mitchell,SD
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Phlebotomy and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Phelbotimist Tech
Vitalant
06.2024 - Current
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Swim Instructor,Lifeguard and Pool Manager
Safe Splash
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
- Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.
- Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
- Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
- Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
- Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
- Provided emergency first aid and CPR as needed.
- Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
- Implemented new and creative exercise routines to keep participants motivated.
- Developed and implemented fitness assessment system to evaluate progress of participants.
- Utilized effective record-keeping system for tracking customer information.
- Used music to motivate and energize classes.
Barista Shift Lead
Black Hills Bagels
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
- Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.
- Generated friendly atmosphere by encouraging employees to greet and speak to customers.
- Developed coffee beverage menu, recipes, specialty coffee drinks, and appropriate menu pricing.
Swim Instructor and Lifeguard
Rapid City Aquatic Center
04.2017 - 10.2019
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
- Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.
- Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
- Provided emergency first aid and CPR as needed.
- Set up and broke down equipment before and after classes.
Education
Bachelors - General Studies
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD12-2024
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School
05.2020
Skills
- Skills Assessment
- Class Instruction
- Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Staff Training
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Computer networking
Timeline
Phelbotimist Tech
Vitalant
06.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor,Lifeguard and Pool Manager
Safe Splash
04.2022 - 10.2023
Barista Shift Lead
Black Hills Bagels
05.2021 - 08.2022
Swim Instructor and Lifeguard
Rapid City Aquatic Center
04.2017 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School
Bachelors - General Studies
University of Sioux Falls
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