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Terraca Collins

Troy,MI
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Summary

Care-focused detail-oriented job seeker that will bring a positive attitude professional appearance and consistent attendance. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently while maintaining the standards of company policies. Eager to secure and grow in a entry-level Medical Biller Medical Coder position to achieve all company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma Behring
03.2017 - 08.2020
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with donors as well as staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Monitored donors for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Conducted venipuncture.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers as well as donors.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Participated in quality assurance and competency assessment initiatives.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve phlebotomy process.
  • Processed average of 75 plasma donors per day

Customer Service Representative

Meijer
08.2008 - 03.2017
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Managed over 50 telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Handled United Sates Postal Service outgoing mail
  • Performed Inventory Duties for United States Postal Service
  • Performed Debits and Credits For Meijer Credit card payments
  • Performed check cashing services local and government
  • Handled lottery services and winnings
  • Performed all incoming and out going Western Union transactions
  • Handled all money order functions
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.

Education

Certification - Medical Coding Medical Biller

Medcerts Of Michigan, 13955 Farmington Rd Livonia, MI
06.2023
  • Awarded Employee of the year at CSL Plasma 2019
  • Awarded Top 3 Phlebotomist in CSL Plasma Center
  • 3.4 GPA

Diploma - Phlebotomy

Marosa School Of Phlebotomy, 17200 E 10 Mile Rd Eastpointe, MI
11.2018

Skills

  • Quality assurance
  • Medical terminology
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Soft Skills
  • Goal setting
  • Leadership qualities
  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Team collaboration
  • Regulatory compliance
  • HIPAA

Certification

  • Certified Medical Biller Medical Coder, America Medical Certification Associations - Present-2025
  • Diploma in Phlebotomy

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Senior Phlebotomist - CSL Plasma Behring
03.2017 - 08.2020
Customer Service Representative - Meijer
08.2008 - 03.2017
Medcerts Of Michigan - Certification , Medical Coding Medical Biller
Marosa School Of Phlebotomy - Diploma, Phlebotomy
Terraca Collins