April Manzella
Phlebotomist/Pre-analytical lab assistant
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Manager Shannon Cusick Shannon.I.Hermens@kp.org. Prior manager Luree Hammer 503-504-2958. Prior manager Heidi Walquist 503-320-1813. Heather Harmen (12 years co-worker) (503) 927-3129. Debbie Wilson (co-worker 11 years) 503-936-9651
Experience
Phlebotomist/Pre-analytical lab assistant - Kaiser Permanente, NW Region - NW Region
(2012-06)
Manager Shannon Cusick Shannon.I.Hermens@kp.org. Prior manager Luree Hammer 503-504-2958. Prior manager Heidi Walquist 503-320-1813. Heather Harmen (12 years co-worker) (503) 927-3129. Debbie Wilson (co-worker 11 years) 503-936-9651
- Patient care, venipuncture and communicating professionally with multicultural patients and patients in various age groups.
- Receiving various specimens from pneumatic tube stations, scanning into a computer program for tracking, preparing specimens via centrifugation, aliquoting, sending to the proper location.
- Assisting Medical technologist by receiving and multitasking phone calls to providers, nurses, call centers while problem solving
- Using multiple computer programs that include scheduling, tracking, typing, emailing, faxing, filing and proper disposing of medical record information.
Med-Aide - Cedar Creek Assisted Living (The Springs at Sherwood) - Sherwood, OR
(2006-03 - 2012-06)
Co-worker reference 6 years working, known longer: Joy Smith-Hess (503) 268-7467. Co-worker reference 12 years working, known longer: Cheryl Meade 503-925-1723. I left to further my knowledge in the healthcare field to pursue a phlebotomy career.
- Auditing MARS via E-Mar system, faxing, filing, scheduling, completing reports, answering and making phone calls to providers, clients, families, and pharmacies
- Preparing, passing medications, injecting regular and mixed insulin
- Hooking, unhooking, setting up G-tube feeding machine
- Emptying, cleaning, applying ostomy/colostomy pouch
- Checking vitals, client hygiene care
- Laundry, washing dishes with commercial dishwasher, deck scrubbing, vacuuming, and keeping a sterile medication room.
Personal live-in nanny - Nanny - Portland, OR
(2006-09 - 2007-01)
Boss-Tina Khoeler- 503-746-4237. Left to further my healthcare knowledge and career.
- Caring for a two-year-old
- Basic hygiene
- Educating
- Housekeeping
- Organizing
- Light cooking
- Running errands
- Traveling
Housekeeper/caregiver - Horizon Projects Inc. - Hermiston, OR
(2006-03 - 2006-09)
Manager at time Bonnie James (I worked at the house on 675 W. Madrona Hermiston, OR) 541-567-8374. Tessa Morris (house manager) 541-571-5870. Left so I could pursue opportunities in Portland.
- Caring for/assisting clients with hygiene, proper disinfecting and cleaning of house, assisting in activity planning.
- Preparing and cooking calorie/diabetic meals
Personal caregiver - Hermiston MS Senior & Disability - Hermiston, OR
(2005-10 - 2006-02)
Manager was the client, client passed away. Clients son Jason Blackford-503-422-6869. Left due to my client passing away, he was a personal friend's family member which was the only reason I did private care.
- Driving client to and from appointments
- Preparing meals
- Light cleaning, laundry, and upkeep of client's home
Team member - Taco Bell - Hermiston, OR
(2003-06 - 2005-11)
Manager- Everlynn Borstad- 541-564-4589 or Jessica Carrera- 503-756-9469. Left to pursue the healthcare field
- Cashiering
- Customer service
- Cleaning
- Handling food
- Dishwashing
- Food prep
- Emptying/changing air fryer
Education
Phlebotomy technician - PCC Climb for health professionals (2011-09 - 2012-01)
Diploma - Umatilla Highschool (2001-09 - 2004-05)