Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education And Professional Development
Relevant Professional Experience
Additional Work Experience
Key Qualifications
Certification
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Tricarrion Cohen

Douglasville,GA

Summary

Professional healthcare provider with strong expertise in patient care and support. Skilled in assisting medical staff, managing patient needs, and maintaining healthcare standards. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in fast-paced environments. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, patient mobility assistance, collecting specimens, preparing accurate medical documentation.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Supported needs of 5+ residents under long-term care.

Front Desk Supervisor

Buckhead America Hospitality
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Resolved guest complaints with tact and diplomacy, maintaining a positive image for the hotel brand.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Scheduled and assigned daily work and activities for team members.
  • Over saw daily task for 2 different departments, and 14 employees.

Customer Service Representative

Aafes Exchange
07.2019 - 07.2022
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Assisted customers with a warm and professional attitude
  • Answered general questions
  • Responsible for cashier duties
  • Answered calls from customers
  • Provided policy and service information

Certified Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Sessoms Medical Associates
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
  • Averaged 25 blood draws per day

Phlebotomist

SMA Medical Laboratory
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Completed 20 or more blood draws per work day

Phlebotomist, Certified Medical Assistant

Fayetteville Urgent / Family Medicine
05.2019 - 07.2021
  • Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
  • Supported quality assurance efforts by diligently documenting all relevant information during the collection process, ensuring accurate test results for patients and providers alike.
  • Contributed to maintenance of patient records, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information was available for healthcare providers.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from patients
  • Completed 15-20 blood draws per day

Residential Assistant

Pamco Care LLC
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Enforcing residence regulations
  • Counseling and informing residents
  • Penalizing inappropriate behavior
  • Helping residents overcome any difficulties
  • Documentation review
  • HIPPA and OSHA
  • Administering Medications as directed
  • Facilitated conflict resolution between residents when necessary, promoting a harmonious living environment for all occupants.
  • Contributed to staff meetings, sharing progress reports and providing suggestions on potential operational improvements.
  • Managed approximately 10 or more incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

A Woman's Place
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Assisted with billing and coding processes, ensuring accurate insurance claims and patient invoicing.

Assistant Manager / Customer Service

Astro Holding
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided exceptional support to management, assisting in daily operations and decision-making processes.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing waste while ensuring availability of necessary products/services at all times.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Completed 10 or more sales per shift

Key Holder / Customer Service

Burlington Shoes
04.2018 - 11.2019
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Increased store sales by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and product placements.
  • Met or exceed weekly Sales goal
  • Successfully drove new product lines to increase annual profits by 6%.

Retail Sales / Customer Service

Badcock Home Furniture and More
04.2018 - 04.2019

Contributed to the achievement of sales targets through exceptional customer service and product knowledge.

  • Continuously met or exceeded performance metrics in areas such as sales volume, upselling success rates, and customer service feedback scores.
  • Checked with customers after sales to determine satisfaction and offer additional services such as assembly and warranties.
  • Rendered excellent service to customers

Retail Sales / Customer Service

Belk
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Rang up sales at register, accepted payments, and bagged merchandise
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and stayed aware of the inventory available in the store
  • Assisted in processing and replenishing merchandise, monitored floor stock, and kept store inviting
  • Contributed to the achievement of sales targets through exceptional customer service and product knowledge.

Assistant Store Manager

Metro PCSInc
11.2014 - 02.2016
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding services and products
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed approximately 18 employees, 3 separate locations

Sales Associate / Customer Service

Sherwin-Williams
05.2013 - 12.2015
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Customer Service Desk Representative

K-Mart
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • Operated cash register, accepted payments, and processed layaways, returns, and exchanges
  • Ensured accuracy of cash drawer and kept work area clean and organized
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries and concerns.
  • Worked as part of a team and interacted with diverse customers and staff members
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions using CRM tools for future reference and analysis purposes.

Education

No Degree - Phlebolomy

Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Chamblee,GA
02-2024

Associate of Science Degree - Healthcare Management

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
01.2020

Registered Medical Assistant Program -

Fayetteville Community College
Fayetteville, NC
01.2018

Phlebotomy Certification -

J. Sargent Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA
01.2014

Skills

  • Phlebotomist
  • Registered Medical Assistant
  • Team player who performs at high levels of productivity in fast-paced environments without missing a deadline
  • Demonstrates independent work initiative, sound judgment, and attention to detail
  • Good time management, adopting a flexible approach to work
  • Greenway EHR
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Typing Speed: 45 WPM
  • Certifications: CPR
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Patient observation
  • CPR certification
  • Vital signs monitoring

Education And Professional Development

  • Ultimate Medical Academy, Associate of Science Degree - Healthcare Management, 05/2020
  • Fayetteville Community College - Fayetteville, NC, Registered Medical Assistant Program, 05/2018
  • J. Sargent Reynolds Community College, Phlebotomy Certification, 05/2014

Relevant Professional Experience

  • Sessoms Medical Associates, Fayetteville, NC, Certified Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist, 03/2020 - 03/2022, Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system., Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process., Delivered administrative support to team members, including making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules., Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing., Answered patient questions regarding collection techniques and offering additional resources on the collection process, if the patient requests them., Using technical equipment to safely draw blood from patients., Explaining the process of drawing blood clearly to a patient., Registering the blood and storing it in the correct environment., Sending blood samples to testing laboratories., Keeping track of blood samples and results that are returned after testing.
  • SMA Medical Laboratory, Clinton, NC, Phlebotomist, 03/2020 - 03/2022, Maintaining an organized and clean work area based on health and safety regulations and the guidelines of the medical institution., Answering patient questions regarding collection techniques and offering additional resources on the collection process, if the patient requests them., Using technical equipment to safely draw blood from patients., Explaining the process of drawing blood clearly to a patient., Registering the blood and storing it in the correct environment., Sending blood samples to testing laboratories., Keeping track of blood samples and results that are returned after testing.
  • Fayetteville Urgent / Family Medicine, Fayetteville, NC, Phlebotomist, certified Medical Assistant, 05/2019 - 07/2021, Prepare patients for treatment and exams., Assist physicians during patient visits., Obtain medical information such as vital signs, weight and height., Perform basic laboratory tests., Take electrocardiograms., Prepare and administer medications or injections as directed by a physician., Schedule appointments., Answer phones., Update electronic health records with patient medical history, vital statistics and test results., Manage medical billing and coding needs., Fill out insurance forms., Handle patient correspondence., Perform bookkeeping and accounting tasks., Use administrative medical software., Answering patient questions regarding collection techniques and offering additional resources on the collection process, if the patient requests them., Using technical equipment to safely draw blood from patients., Explaining the process of drawing blood clearly to a patient., Registering the blood and storing it in the correct environment., Sending blood samples to testing laboratories., Keeping track of blood samples and results that are returned after testing.
  • Pamco Care LLC, Lillington, NC, Residential Assistant, 01/2020 - 01/2021, Enforcing residence regulations., Counseling and informing residents., Penalizing inappropriate behavior., Helping residents overcome any difficulties., Documentation review., HIPAA and OSHA., Administering Medications as directed.
  • A Woman's Place, Fayetteville, NC, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist, 02/2018 - 04/2020, Verified patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit., Prepared patients for examination by performing physical tests and taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature., Reported patient history summary to doctor or nurses., Answering patient questions regarding collection techniques and offering additional resources on the collection process, if the patient requests them., Using technical equipment to safely draw blood from patients., Explaining the process of drawing blood clearly to a patient., Registering the blood and storing it in the correct environment., Sending blood samples to testing laboratories., Keeping track of blood samples and results that are returned after testing.

Additional Work Experience

  • Buckhead America Hospitality, Atlanta, GA, Front Desk Supervisor, 07/2022 - 01/2023, Always ensures Outstanding customer care., Maintains a friendly, professional, cheerful and courteous demeanor always., Accurately answers inquiries from potential guests and accepts hotel reservations., Consistently resolves guest problems and complaints in an efficient manner while demonstrating a sense of urgency., Responds to telephone and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns in a timely fashion., Uses suggestive selling techniques to sell room nights, increase occupancy and revenue.
  • Aafes Exchange, Dobbins ARB, GA, Customer Service Representative, 07/2019 - 07/2022, Assisted customers with a warm and professional attitude., Answered general questions., Responsible for cashier duties., Answered calls from customers., Provided policy and service information.
  • Astro Holding, Fayetteville, NC, Assistant Manager / Customer Service, 11/2019 - 03/2020, Keep neat, accurate and current records, create schedules, prepare bank deposits, and open and close the store., Ensure a clean, organized and efficient establishment., Provide leadership by creating a positive work environment and building effective employee relationships.
  • Burlington Shoes, Fayetteville, NC, Key Holder / Customer Service, 04/2018 - 11/2019, Provided support to management team by completing daily tasks including opening and closing the establishment., Supervised sales floor, assisted with merchandising, and monitored inventory levels., Communicated store priorities and delegated tasks.
  • Badcock Home Furniture and More, Raeford, NC, Retail Sales / Customer Service, 04/2018 - 04/2019, Rang up sales at register, accepted payments, and bagged merchandise., Greeted customers upon entering the store and stayed aware of the inventory available in the store., Assisted in processing and replenishing merchandise, monitored floor stock, and kept store inviting.
  • Belk, Fayetteville, NC, Retail Sales / Customer Service, 05/2016 - 05/2017, Rang up sales at register, accepted payments, and bagged merchandise., Greeted customers upon entering the store and stayed aware of the inventory available in the store., Assisted in processing and replenishing merchandise, monitored floor stock, and kept store inviting.
  • Metro PCS, Hopewell, VA, Sales Associate / Customer Service, 11/2014 - 02/2016, Greeted customers and answered questions regarding services and products., Helped locate products, checked prices on merchandise, and stocked and organized shelves and displays., Worked as a team member and provided assistance when needed., Comfortable working in fast-paced environment with diverse customers and staff members.
  • Sherwin-Williams, Hopewell, VA, Sales Associate / Customer Service, 05/2013 - 12/2015, Interacted with customers in a positive manner and demonstrated a high level of customer service., Worked as a team member to ensure customers received the best possible service., Followed all policies as they related to customer confidentiality and stocked shelves.
  • K-Mart, Colonial Heights, VA, Customer Service Desk Representative, 05/2012 - 05/2013, Served as direct point of contact, and delivered strong customer service with a positive, professional attitude., Operated cash register, accepted payments, and processed layaways, returns, and exchanges., Ensured accuracy of cash drawer and kept work area clean and organized., Worked as part of a team and interacted with diverse customers and staff members.

Key Qualifications

  • Accounting
  • Payroll
  • Banking Systems
  • Healthcare Law
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Charting
  • Filing
  • Practice Structure
  • Processing Co-Payments
  • Human Resource Management
  • Organizational Improvements
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Insurance Billing Procedures
  • CMS1450
  • UB04
  • CMS1500
  • Healthcare Claim Cycle
  • Insurance Verification
  • Interpersonal Professional Communications
  • Business Office Operations
  • Medical Office Procedures
  • Medical Practice Management Systems
  • Leadership & Management
  • Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy & Physiology

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • OSHA Certified
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
03.2024 - 01.2025

Front Desk Supervisor

Buckhead America Hospitality
07.2022 - 01.2023

Certified Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

Sessoms Medical Associates
03.2020 - 03.2022

Phlebotomist

SMA Medical Laboratory
03.2020 - 03.2022

Residential Assistant

Pamco Care LLC
01.2020 - 01.2021

Assistant Manager / Customer Service

Astro Holding
11.2019 - 03.2020

Customer Service Representative

Aafes Exchange
07.2019 - 07.2022

Phlebotomist, Certified Medical Assistant

Fayetteville Urgent / Family Medicine
05.2019 - 07.2021

Key Holder / Customer Service

Burlington Shoes
04.2018 - 11.2019

Retail Sales / Customer Service

Badcock Home Furniture and More
04.2018 - 04.2019

Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist

A Woman's Place
02.2018 - 04.2020

Retail Sales / Customer Service

Belk
05.2016 - 05.2017

Assistant Store Manager

Metro PCSInc
11.2014 - 02.2016

Sales Associate / Customer Service

Sherwin-Williams
05.2013 - 12.2015

Customer Service Desk Representative

K-Mart
05.2012 - 05.2013

Registered Medical Assistant Program -

Fayetteville Community College

No Degree - Phlebolomy

Phlebotomy Training Specialist

Associate of Science Degree - Healthcare Management

Ultimate Medical Academy

Phlebotomy Certification -

J. Sargent Reynolds Community College
Tricarrion Cohen