Amanda Barta

**** *****’s Run, San Antonio, TX, *8254 * (210) 722- 1624

Email: adpj3x@r.postjobfree.com

Clinical laboratory assistant with 2 years experience in phlebotomy performing blood collections including heel sticks and venipuncture on oncology, geriatric, intensive care, covid and outpatient populations.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• Certified Phlebotomist

• Difficult Venipuncture

• Pediatric Heel Sticks

• Laboratory Processing

• Point-Of-Care Testing

• Intensive Care / Critical Care

QUALIFICATIONS

2 years of experience in medical laboratory science, specialized in phlebotomy and blood- based pathologies.

3 years of experience in team leader positions.

Successful leadership of up to 11 associates in sales driven retail environment. Professional attributes include: Team oriented leader who values collaborations, taking initiative and being proactive, outgoing and warm personality who enjoys interacting with patients and staff, exceptional interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills to confidently address adverse situations, multitasking, punctual, and highly organized. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Clinical Laboratory Assistant 2018 - Present

NORTHEAST BAPTIST HOSPITAL, San Antonio, Texas.

Acting as clinical laboratory assistant using specimen collection and processing techniques to assist technicians in providing lab results to inform physicians allowing for quality patient care.

• Specialized in phlebotomy (PBT/ASCP) to collect specimens by venipunctures and heel sticks using aseptic techniques on patients with special treatment needs including geriatric, oncology, psychiatric and pediatric populations as well as intensive care and medical emergencies (code blues, strokes, sepsis) allowing accurate medical evaluations.

• Processed specimens into the laboratory as they are collected within the hospital, prepped and transferred samples to third party laboratories (Labcorp, Medtox, Texas Department of Health) and assisted medical laboratory technicians when needed to ensure patient results were reported in a timely matter.

• Ensured safe and efficient laboratory operations by training new employees, maintaining electronic records and communicating results with other clinical staff. Vendor Liaison 2017 - 2018

DILLARD’S INC, San Antonio, Texas. September 2017 – Present Acted as merchandising specialist for two national and international vendors of beauty products by organizing promotional events in beauty department and exceeding sales goals.

• Oversaw and supported in-store events and promotions for new product launches, seasonal events and special events.

• Acted as sales specialist for one national beauty brand, Antonio Melani, and one international brand, Lancome, by providing product presentations, creating new looks, and developing action plans for new product assortments.

• Responsible for monthly budget during promotional events of $5000.

• Regularly took initiative to act Leader On Duty in beauty department by organizing and coordinating sales associates regarding operations.

• Ensured client satisfaction through pleasant interactions, exceptional customer service, and by properly matching client needs with available makeup products. Water Safety Instructor 2017 – 2018

AQUA-TOTS, San Antonio, Texas.

Coordinated all activities involved in teaching children to swim.

• Provided one-on-one instruction to students of all skill ranges and ages.

• Developed and coordinated home practice regimes and communicated action plans to parents to ensure success.

• Provided feedback and updates to parents regarding student progression during lessons.

• Organized and managed lesson schedules to provide equal teaching time to all students.

• Coordinated administrative tasks including selection of appropriate classes based on swimming skill level, maintained friendly and safe learning environment, purchasing, enrollment, and payments.

Assistant Store Manager 2015 – 2017

UPTOWN CHEAPSKATE, San Antonio, Texas.

Maintained all merchandising and customer service for a retail outlet with a yearly revenue of

$500,000 dollars while directly supervising up to eleven subordinates.

• Regularly acted as Leader On Duty to ensure efficient and productive operations, delegated responsibilities to sales associates, and coordinated daily and weekly job responsibilities.

• Maintained exceptional customer service relations, culminating in attaining “Elite Status” award for customer service, and a store record for customer retention rate of roughly 60%.

• Designed and executed promotional events and organized merchandise during sales. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

B.S., Biology Spring 2022 (Anticipated)

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO

Certified Phlebotomy Technician 6/11/2019 – 6/30/2022 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

Certification Number: 65335

A.A., Biology 2016

NORTHWEST VISTA COLLEGE

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