Sheila Algammaz
**** ******* **. **** *-** Sandy Springs, GA 30238
404-***-**** • ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
** ***** ** ************ ********** including Phlebotomy, AFLAC Tech/PCT II, Contract work for the SEED II program at the CDC, Payroll Administration, HR Administration, Sales Tax Administration, A/P, and Bookeeping in industries including Health Services and Retail Stores. I am a highly organized and detail oriented individual. I have an analytical mind that enjoys working with statistics, charts, and data in general. I thrive in a busy work environment and have a proven ability to build good working relationships. Having recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science with a concentration in Biology, I am seeking to move into the business aspect of the medical arena where I feel my natural talents can develop and further contribute to an organization.
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
RTI International – Atlanta, Georgia September 2014 - Present
Physical Examiner/CDC contract employee
Perform Anthropometric physical exams on study participants
Perform phlebotomy on participant family (child and mother)
Collection of biologic samples from participants in research study
Data collection of SAP forms (data collection forms)
Data entry using government data collection systems CIS and GSIS
Lab processing
Knowledge of all CDC laboratory safety and QA
Knowledge of send out requirments for Johns Hopkins Univeristy Laboratory
Data abstraction
Knowledge of all written protocol for specified study
Knowledge of IRB requirments
Phone calls for study participant invites
Knowledge of extensive medical history collection from participants
Quest Diagnostics - Tucker, Georgia July 2011 - September 2014
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist in a self-managed outpatient setting
Order entry using Care 360, Labs and Meds
Customer follow-up regarding results and billing
Specimen processing – serum, centrifuge, etc. and chain of custody
Maintain specimen records with regards to HIPPA compliance and records retention
Worked on contract to aliqout specimens sent from American Cancer Society – separation of serum and cells into special tubes to be sent for cancer specific testing
B2B sales for specialized testing
Working with pain management offices on urine drug screen purchases
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Atlanta, Georgia February 2008 - July 2011
AFLAC Tech/PCT II
Performed phlebotomy on patients newborn to age 21 using venipuncture and finger stick methods
Triage included height, weight and blood pressure on all patients
Maintained vital signs on patients that had infusion therapy, including chemotherapy or blood products
Attention to detail was of the highest importance
Reporting infusion reactions to the nursing staff in emergency situations, understanding the signs of transfusion reactions were necessary
EMR order entry, faxing and working with reference labs
Customer service was a priority while working in AFLAC, building relationships with the patients and families was a very important aspect of the position.
Intimacy Inc. - Atlanta, Georgia May 2005 - February 2008
Payroll Administration/HR benefits/Bookkeeping
Processed multi-state bi-weekly payroll on ADP Payexpert system
Audited payroll reports for accuracy
Completed full payroll/benefits conversion to ADP
Managed garnishments and other deductions
Responsible for new hire set up to include Tax, Insurance, and Policy forms and submittals
Managed ADP HR/Benefits system as well as time and labor imports
Familiar with multi-state employment compliance
Maintained all employee benefit records and new enrollments for employee benefits
Responsible for A/P for multi-state retail stores, admin and vendor payables, check runs, bi-weekly cash forecast in QuickBooks accounting system
Responsible for monthly sales tax -- paying the company’s sales tax for multi-state locations
Responsible for payroll tax reporting
Processed quarterly and yearly corporate tax payments
Supervised A/R and e-commerce
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Atlanta, Georgia January 2005 - May 2005
Bill Auditor/QA
Demographic entry, charge entry, balancing A/R reports
QA on CPT, ICD9 medical billing coding
Resolved payment discrepancies with insurance companies
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Atlanta, Georgia June 2002 - January 2005
Phlebotomist/Lab support services
Phlebotomist in a self-managed in-patient setting
Promoted to manage outpatient lab
Order entry using Sunquest
Performed venipuncture
Specimen handling
Verify patient orders with physicians
Crawford Long/Emory Healthcare Systems - Atlanta, Georgia August 2000 - June 2002
Phlebotomist/Lab support services
Phlebotomist in a hospital setting
Verification of patient orders
Performed venipuncture
Specimen handling – distributing to appropriate departments
Pulled pending reports on phlebotomy draws to audit completion and maintain cancellations
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix-Online Georgia September 2013
Bachelors of Science Degree in Environmental Science, Biology Concentration
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND SKILLS
CPR Certified
Phlebotomy (ASPT) Certified
QuickBooks Pro
ADP Payroll EZ Pay and Time Management Systems
Microsoft Office Products - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook – Intermediate to Advanced User