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Tara VanDusen

Paisley,ON

Summary

To utilize my current skills and expand on the skills I’ve obtained through education and work experience. Being highly motivated, enthusiastic, a hard working team player that takes direction well with the ability to work unsupervised. Take a great deal of pride in my accomplishments, I consider myself an asset to any company given the opportunity.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer

7Acres
05.2015 - 11.2024

Worked in breakdown and cultivation as well as several departments in between. Involved in growing and maintaining products for Canopy Growth Corp.

Owner/Operator

Tara Lang Cleaning
05.2015 - 11.2024
  • Cleaning and managing client relations
  • Scheduling and record keeping
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.

Assistant Manager

Sand Castle Motel
06.2007 - 04.2015
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Laboratory Aide

St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Morgue Attendant
  • Health and Safety
  • Biological Storage
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Biological Waste Management
  • Inventory and Cataloging
  • Chemical Neutralization
  • Equipment Sterilization

Medical Lab & Blood Lab

Gamma-Dynacare, West Elgin Community Health Center
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Company Overview: Gamma-Dynacare – Medical Lab & Blood Lab
  • Phlebotomy
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Patient Services
  • Housekeeping
  • Electrocardiograms
  • Client Relations
  • Record Keeping
  • Bio hazardous Waste Management
  • Gamma-Dynacare – Medical Lab & Blood Lab

Vaccination Technician

Dr. Kerr and Dr. Bertoldis Pediatrics Office
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Vaccination Clinic
  • Immunize children and adults
  • Record Keeping
  • Client Consultation and Confidentiality
  • Stock-Inventory
  • Patient Preparation

Patient Services & Preparation

Victoria Hospital
01.2002 - 06.2002
  • Stock Inventory/Ordering
  • Phlebotomy
  • Home Pick Ups
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Client Confidentiality

Education

Medical and General Lab Assistant Diploma -

Southwestern Medix School
London, ON
01.2003

Certified Phlebotomist Technician Diploma -

Southwestern Medix School
London, ON
01.2003

Livestock Medication Program, Diploma -

Guelph University
Guelph, ON
01.2002

Skills

  • Administrative Procedures
  • Patient Preparation
  • Biohazard Containment
  • Phlebotomy
  • Biology Biological Hazard Safety
  • Records Keeping
  • Specimen Collection & Processing
  • Confidentiality
  • Client Water & Soil Analysis
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Microsoft Office/Corel Software
  • Urinalysis Equipment Care/Use
  • ECG
  • WHIMIS
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Health safety compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Record keeping
  • Workplace organization
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Material handling

Certification

  • Southwestern Medix School, London, ON, 01/01/03, Medical and General Lab Assistant Diploma
  • Southwestern Medix School, London, ON, 01/01/03, Certified Phlebotomist Technician Diploma
  • Guelph University, Guelph, ON, 01/01/02, Livestock Medication Program, Diploma
  • Forklift Operators License, Walkerton, ON, 01/01/14, Forklift Operators License
  • St. John’s Ambulance, Owen Sound, ON, 01/01/13, HCP Level CPR and First Aid

Timeline

Laborer

7Acres
05.2015 - 11.2024

Owner/Operator

Tara Lang Cleaning
05.2015 - 11.2024

Assistant Manager

Sand Castle Motel
06.2007 - 04.2015

Laboratory Aide

St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2006

Medical Lab & Blood Lab

Gamma-Dynacare, West Elgin Community Health Center
01.2003 - 01.2005

Vaccination Technician

Dr. Kerr and Dr. Bertoldis Pediatrics Office
01.2002 - 01.2003

Patient Services & Preparation

Victoria Hospital
01.2002 - 06.2002

Certified Phlebotomist Technician Diploma -

Southwestern Medix School

Livestock Medication Program, Diploma -

Guelph University

Medical and General Lab Assistant Diploma -

Southwestern Medix School
Tara VanDusen