Bess Athans
La Grange Park, IL 60526
Mobile: 708-***-**** E-mail: *********@*****.***
Summary: Highly motivated, seasoned medical professional is seeking new challenges. I have a rich and diverse background that includes expertise in emergency medicine, ICU & CCU. I am a licensed EMT and a Phlebotomist who is also certified in substance abuse testing and Patient Care Tech/Nurse Extender. In addition I am certified in the training and facilitation of CPR and First Aid. Professional references are available upon request.
Capabilities & Expertise:
Expert Phlebotomist with experience ranging from newborns to seniors.
Proven ability to facilitate successful CPR and First Aid training.
Expert in all aspects of drug and alcohol testing.
Educator in Reasonable Suspicion for substance abuse.
Ability to work well independently and within a group environment.
Effective leader with a proven background in leading teams in addition to being a strong individual contributor.
Adaptable to a diverse range of medical and professional environments in addition to working well with various leadership styles.
Proven success as a Police Dispatcher and Auxiliary Officer.
Expert working with children.
Professional Experience
March 2015 – July 2015
Medix Staffing – Phlebotomist
September 2011 – July 2013 (Company Downsizing) Rehired PRN March 2014
Concentra At Work – EMT/Phlebotomist/CPR, First Aid Instructor
March 2009 – Still Employed
Mobile Health and Testing – EMT/Phlebotomist
October 2006 – January 2010
Rosemont Police Department – Auxiliary Officer
January 2005 – January 2009
Concentra At Work – Paramedic
May 2006 – October 2006
LaGrange Police Department – Dispatcher
October 2003 – December 2004
Accessible Medical Staffing – Paramedic / Phlebotomist
December 2003 – June 2004
Midwest Comprehensive Bariatric – Medical Assistant & Patient Educator
March 2002 – January 2004
Quest Diagnostics – Regional Phlebotomist