Karen L. Garrison
Phone: 772-***-**** Email: ********.*******@*****.***
Work Experience
TLC Home Care – Port St. Lucie, FL (October 2010 – April 2018) Certified Home Health Aide
Provided care for elderly and incapacitated clients at their homes
Responsibilities included but were not limited to: transporting clients, overseeing prescription usage, checking vitals, facilitated ADL’s to ensure everyday living activities were being completed
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center – Northport, NY (1996 – June 2009) Laboratory Technician
Ensure results were completed with the utmost accuracy in a high-paced work environment
Received outstanding performance reviews in specimen collection, reporting, and patient care
Responsible for training newer employees on safety and infection disease control
Effectively organized work in periods of heavy demand to expedite patient results
Recognized for demonstrating superior customer service for patients and families Comprehensive Healthcare – Patchogue, NY (1996)
Certified Home Health Aide
Provided home care for a variety of patients
Responsibilities included but were not limited to: transporting clients, overseeing prescription usage, check vitals were at required level, and ensure physicians orders were being met
Candle Metro Business Systems – Bohemia, NY (1992 – 1995) Customer Support Representative
Processed client orders for office equipment supplies and deliveries Schaevitz and Groomsman Food Brokerage – White Plains, NY (1988 – 1992) Customer Service Representative
Processed client orders and assured timely shipping Education and Certifications
Stony Brook University (1996) – Certification in Phlebotomy Comprehensive HealthCare (1996) – Certification in Home Health Aide References available upon request