Tokara Harper
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
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL A Phlebotomy Tech II
American Red Cross
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on MCS+.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Special Education Teacher
Winston Salem Forsyth County School System
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Designed and implemented point system to encourage positive behavior.
Motor Transport Operator (88M)
Army
06.2007 - 06.2018
- Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
- Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel.
Truck Driver/Owner
Royalty Logistics LLC
04.2016 - 02.2018
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
- Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Strayer University
Washington, DC12.2014
Skills
- IEP Familiarity
- Educational Support
- Policy Creation
- Individual Instruction
- Patient Support
- DOT Requirements
- Driver Management
- Planning Abilities
- Vehicle Inspection
- Paperwork Coordination
- Safety Compliance
- Refrigerated Trailers Operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- DOT Compliance
- Logistics Planning
- Specimen Labeling Procedures
- Equipment Maintenance
- Needle Localization
- Quality Control
- Infection Control Protocols
- Collections Procedures
- Blood Collections
- Safe Needle Disposal
- Quality Control Guidelines
- Setting Up Equipment
- Specimen Collection
- Phlebotomy Procedures
- Venipuncture
Timeline
CDL A Phlebotomy Tech II
American Red Cross
04.2022 - 11.2023
Special Education Teacher
Winston Salem Forsyth County School System
06.2018 - 05.2022
Truck Driver/Owner
Royalty Logistics LLC
04.2016 - 02.2018
Motor Transport Operator (88M)
Army
06.2007 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Strayer University
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