Care Assistant Personal
Resume:
Dorene Smick
@ Whitinsville, MA *****
***********@*****.***
PROFILE
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Certified Phlebotomy Technician with 3 years of hands-on experience performing blood draws, specimen collection, and patient care, specializing in geriatrics and long-term care facilities. Proven ability to maintain precision, professionalism, and compassion in high-pressure environments. Also a Skilled Personal Care Assistant and Bartender with a strong record at Beverly Medina / Tempus Unlimited and Uxbridge Polish Hall. Excelled in providing emotional support, assisting with daily living activities, and managing high-volume customer service environments. Demonstrated strengths in patient interaction, relationship-building, and maintaining operational efficiency across healthcare and hospitality settings.
WORK HISTORY
CONTRACT PHLEBOTOMIST
Britesticks Medicals LLC Auburn, MA
01/2023 to Present
Traveled to nursing homes to perform venipunctures and capillary blood draws on geriatric patients.
Verified patient identity and ensured proper specimen labeling to maintain chain of custody and lab integrity.
Maintained a professional and compassionate bedside manner to support elderly patients during procedures.
Accurately logged specimen information and prepared samples for transport to laboratories.
Followed infection control and HIPAA protocols during all procedures.
PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT
Beverly Medina / Tempus Unlimited Southbridge, MA
02/2022 to Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Helped with feeding and monitored intake to support nutritional goals.
Supported safe transferring and positioning using proper body mechanics.
Built strong relationships to provide emotional support and companionship.
BARTENDER
Uxbridge Polish Hall Uxbridge, MA
02/2019 to 11/2021
Served high volumes of customers during events and peak hours.
Managed cash handling and ensured accurate accounting at end of shifts.
Completed opening and closing duties, including inventory and cash drawer setup.
Maintained bar cleanliness and followed alcohol service regulations.
EDUCATION
Britesticks Medicals and Phlebotomy Training
Certificate in Phlebotomy 01/2023 – 2025
Baypath Regional Vocational Technical High School Charlton, MA
General Diploma Culinary 05/1991
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