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TIA BLUNT

Clinical Associate
Baltimore,MD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Associate

Medstar
06.2024 - Current

Performs clinical and administrative duties in an ambulatory care setting and medical practice office under the supervision of a physician/provider. Duties may include documentation of medical history, vital signs, EKGs, event monitor hook-up, chart preparation and assisting providers with patient exams. Position may float to other ambulatory sites/locations within the system.

CUSTOMER SERVICE LEADER

Royal Farms
02.2021 - Current
  • Performed administrative support functions such as processing payments and reconciling accounts
  • Helped resolve product returns, responded to shipping inquiries and answered order status questions
  • Quoted prices for items desired, explain credit terms and collected credit information to qualify customers
  • Documented compliance with company policies and procedures and wrote sales reports daily
  • Processed cash register transactions by inputting product costs and giving back change
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the start of each shift and balanced drawer at the end of each shift
  • Adhered to all cash handling policies and procedures
  • Collected payment for customer purchases
  • Obtained thorough knowledge of products sold to assist customers in locating and purchasing items
  • Greeted all customers and provided prompt and friendly service.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex issues promptly and professionally.
  • Promoted a positive work environment that encouraged open communication between team members, leading to higher levels of employee engagement.
  • Trained, oversaw, and mentored new team members to strengthen performance and job expertise.
  • Planned schedules and workflows based on expected customer demands.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.

PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING TECHNICIAN

Emergent BioSolutions
03.2021 - 06.2024
  • Execute and document procedural steps in compliance with cGMP and GDP standards
  • Perform room clearances in accordance with relevant Standard Operating Procedures
  • Adhere to the procedures and safe practices for movement of product and materials and accurately complete all applicable documentation
  • This applies to room temperature and cold storage locations
  • Review all documentation generated as each step is completed for accuracy of calculations / data entry and completeness of process signature steps
  • Stock gowning and consumable supplies in the controlled areas maintaining Just-In-Time inventory (JIT) control of manufacturing materials
  • Certify on label inspection test set and maintain certification
  • Manually inspect printed materials and inkjet and document results ensuring that specifications are met
  • Manually package product in final packaging components while verifying that lot information, including lot number and expiration date, are accurate
  • Load and unload product from vial labeling machine during ink jetting and labeling processes
  • Transport materials from room temperature and cold storage locations via use of manual pallet jacks, carts or physical carry
  • Mark and label containers, container labels or products as required
  • Count products and materials to ensure accountability throughout the process.
  • Ensured product quality through meticulous inspection of packaged products, resulting in reduced customer complaints.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify bottlenecks in the packaging process, implementing solutions for improved performance.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper use of equipment and adherence to SOPs, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation of package assembly instructions for new products, facilitating smooth handoffs between departments.
  • Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
  • Operated and maintained packaging equipment with focus on safety and productivity.
  • Followed packing processes to increase speed and accuracy.
  • Maintained neat, clean, and safe workspace to avoid hazards and increase safety.
  • Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
  • Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
  • Execute Sampling Inspection, Sampling Labeling and Packaging, Sampling Delivery and 100% visual inspection and complete the required documentation in the batch record and associated logbooks.
  • Operate the Tray Vision according to the standard operating procedure.
  • Manually package product in final packaging components while verifying that lot information, including lot number and expiration date, are accurate
  • Must be skills assessed on operation of the labeling machine. Able to operate the machine independently and with minimal supervision.
  • Must be skills assessed on operation of the cartoning machine. Able to load, unload and operate the cartoner during the cartoning process independently and with minimal supervision.
  • Must be skills assessed on operation of the serialization and aggregation machines. Able to load, unload and operate the serialization and aggregation equipment with minimal supervision.
  • Will identify and champion process improvement initiatives.
  • Basic troubleshooting of line issues.

SUPERVISOR/QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

Severn
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Inspected and tested raw materials and assemblies for prevention of serious downstream errors
  • Reported on non-conformance issues and documented findings in forms to help production staff understand and correct problems
  • Witnessed processes and inspected completed assemblies and major components
  • Carefully documented findings such as weights, quantities and grades in daily reports
  • Checked incoming supplies against purchase orders and the established materials specifications
  • Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets
  • Kept work area organized and clutter-free
  • Followed established guidelines and procedures.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.

MACHINE OPERATOR

Hampton Farms
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • Kept machinery clean and operating efficiently to consistently meet production targets
  • Read and understood specifications to understand job requirements
  • Complied fully with safety requirements to protect personnel and company assets
  • Packaged finished products into boxes, cartons and containers for shipping to customers
  • Set up, calibrated and continuously adjusted production equipment to achieve the desired production speed and material flow
  • Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to remove safety hazards and maintain minimum level of production errors
  • Fed, placed, and unloaded items to contribute to efficient production
  • Read and understood the production orders to complete accurate work and minimize wasted resources
  • Moved products to the next station for further processing or packaging.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

WAREHOUSE WORKER

Hampton Farms
06.2015 - 04.2017
  • Met cases per shift goals by completing orders quickly
  • Organized work areas to reduce errors and support efficiency
  • Observed all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines
  • Verified proper packaging and labeling for each shipment to promote accuracy and safety of merchandise in transit
  • Reduced warehouse hazards by disposing of trash and debris.
  • Enhanced packaging efficiency by implementing automated systems and streamlined processes.
  • Reduced waste by optimizing packaging materials usage and recycling initiatives.
  • Achieved faster order fulfillment with improved workflow management and team coordination.

ASSISTANT

Kind Hearts Home Health Care
03.2015 - 05.2015
  • Answered incoming phone calls and directed to appropriate personnel
  • Screened or answered email messages to support consistent and timely communication
  • Operated office machinery, including photocopiers, scanners, and telephone systems
  • Handled administrative functions, including filing, typing, copying, and faxing
  • Scheduled and assigned work assignments
  • Helped to maintain organized filing systems for digital and analog records.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Streamlined communication between departments for better collaboration and increased productivity.
  • Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
  • Supported executive staff with well-prepared reports, presentations, and meeting materials.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Halifax Community College
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Northampton County High School
05.2014

Skills

  • Product packaging
  • Product inspections
  • Quality control
  • Organization
  • Customer relations
  • Inventory control
  • Customer service
  • Cashier training
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Team collaboration
  • Packaging equipment operation
  • Adaptable to change
  • Time management
  • Decision-making abilities
  • Packing Boxes
  • Clinical assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Medical Coding
  • Patient confidentiality
  • HIPAA Regulations

Timeline

Clinical Associate

Medstar
06.2024 - Current

PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING TECHNICIAN

Emergent BioSolutions
03.2021 - 06.2024

CUSTOMER SERVICE LEADER

Royal Farms
02.2021 - Current

SUPERVISOR/QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

Severn
10.2019 - 05.2021

MACHINE OPERATOR

Hampton Farms
04.2017 - 10.2019

WAREHOUSE WORKER

Hampton Farms
06.2015 - 04.2017

ASSISTANT

Kind Hearts Home Health Care
03.2015 - 05.2015

Associate of Applied Science -

Halifax Community College

High School Diploma -

Northampton County High School

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeFull Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work weekTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsCompany Culture

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Languages

English

Work Availability

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Quote

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer
TIA BLUNTClinical Associate