Posted on: 2007-09-04
TAISHIA THOMAS451 LEEOAKLAND, CA 94610(409) 982-5677(409) 549-3921 ( Cell )Career ObjectiveTO OBTAIN A FULL-TIME POSITION IN THE MEDICAL FIELD AS A PHLEBOTOMIST, MEDICAL OFFICE RECEPTIONIST,CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE, COUNSELOR AIDE,OR OUTREACH WORKER.Summary of QualificationsI HAVE WORKED IN THE NURSING FIELD FOR ALMOST 6 YEARS. I HAVE ALSO DONE HOME HEALTH WORK. I FEEL THAT I WOULD BE A GREAT ASSET TO THE COMPANY.I AM ALSO TRAINED IN SUCCESSFULLY DOING VENIPUNCTURES.ALSO WORKED AS A COUNSLEORS AIDE AND CORRECTION OFFICEWork HistoryJan 03, 2006 BEHAVIORAL COUNSELING GROUP - Port Arthur, TexasCOUNSELOR AIDEHELPING CHILDREN TO OPEN UP ABOUT PROBLEMS THEY ARE HAVING EITHER IN THEIR HOME LIFE OR AT SCHOOL. Sep 22, 2001 Christus- St Mary Hospital - Port Arthur, TexasCertified Nurse\'s AssistantTaking care of patients, doing vital signs,sometimes ekg\'s. since I have been at St. Mary\'s it has been a good experience. Nov 07, 2006 - Mar 16, 2007 Target - Port Arthur, TexasSalesworking in the jewlwry department , assisting guest with questions or concerns about the different types of jewlery. Nov 11, 2005 - Dec 10, 2005 Larry Gist State Jail - Beaumont, TexasCorrectional Officerkeeping inmates in order Jan 01, 2001 - Oct 01, 2001 GOODWILLCASHIER Oct 01, 1998 - Apr 01, 1999 SISTER THEA BOWMANAFTER SCHOOL ATTENDENT EducationJan 2004 - May 2004 Lamar State College Orange - Orange, TexasEducation Level: 2 years college, technical or vocational schoolMinor: Medical ReceptionistGraduated: Yes TrainingJun 04, 2005 - Jun 05, 2005 Southwest CertificationsPhlebotomyLearning the art of drawing blood from a person. Also learning different types of needle sticks and differnt techniques.Status: Completed Occupational License/CertificationSTATE OF TEXAS - TexasCERTIFIED NURSES AIDECertification LAMAR STATE COLLEGE ORANGE - ORANGE, TexasMEDICAL RECEPTIONISTCertification Connie C Williams - Beaumont, TexasPhlebotomy TechnicianCertificationIssued: Jun 05, 2005Expires: Jun 05, 2006 Occupational ExperienceHome Health Aides ( 4 yrs 0 mos )1. Administers prescribed oral medication under written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse and aide. 1 to 2 years2. Assists patients into and out of bed, automobiles, or wheelchair, to lavatory, and up and down stairs. 3 to 4 years3. Changes bed linens, washes and irons patient\'s laundry, and cleans patient\'s quarters. 3 to 4 years4. Entertains patient, reads aloud, and plays cards and other games with patient. 3 to 4 years5. Maintains records of services performed and of apparent condition of patient. 3 to 4 years6. Massages patient and applies preparations and treatment, such as liniment or alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation. 3 to 4 years7. Performs variety of miscellaneous duties as requested, such as obtaining household supplies and running errands. 3 to 4 years8. Purchases, prepares, and serves food for patient and other members of family, following special prescribed diets. 3 to 4 years Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants ( 5 yrs 0 mos )1. Administers catheterizations, bladder irrigations, enemas, and douches. Training only2. Administers massages and alcohol rubs. 1 to 2 years3. Assists patient to walk. 3 to 4 years4. Bathes, grooms, and dresses patients. 3 to 4 years5. Cleans room and changes linen. 3 to 4 years6. Feeds patients unable to feed themselves. 3 to 4 years7. Measures and records food and liquid intake and output. 3 to 4 years8. Measures and records vital signs. 3 to 4 years9. Prepares food trays. 3 to 4 years10. Transports patient to areas, such as operating and x-ray rooms. 3 to 4 years11. Turns and re-positions bedfast patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores. 3 to 4 years Retail Salespersons ( 1 yrs 0 mos ) Demonstrators and Product Promoters ( 0 yrs 0 mos ) Office Clerks, General ( 1 yrs 0 mos )1. Answers telephone, responds to requests, delivers messages, and runs errands. 1 to 2 years2. Collects, counts, and disburses money, completes banking transactions, and processes payroll. 1 to 2 years3. Communicates with customers, employees, and other individuals to disseminate or explain information. 1 to 2 years4. Compiles, copies, sorts, and files records of office activities, business transactions, and other activities. Training only5. Operates office machines, such as photocopier, telecopier, and personal computer. Less than 1 year Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other ( 0 yrs 0 mos ) Computer SkillsTyping Speed: 35 Words Per Minute Language SkillsEnglish Additional SkillsCASHIERING WORK;COUNTER SALES;APPAREL;RETAIL SALES;SALESCLERKING;WHOLESALE SALES;WOMENS SHOES;WOMENS WEAR;WORD PROCESSING PC SOFTWARE;SALES WORK;NURSING ASSISTING;MENS WEAR;GENERAL CLERICAL WORK Driver\'s LicenseClass C - Standard Driver\'s LicenseTexasReferencesJeretha BriscoTeacherTekoa Academy of Accelerated Studies(409) 982-5677 Richard HolmesCorrectional OfficerTexas Dept. Of CCriminal Justice(409) 982-0455 Donald FinkleyAssociateTarget(409) 365-9813