Deborah Miller

 SKILLS

• Sanitation and sterilization, Proper storage procedures, Drawing blood
• HIPAA, Biohazard waste disposal, Patient education
• Therapeutic phlebotomy, sharps disposal, Outpatient care
• Strong clinical judgment, patient orientation, Filing mastery,
• Infection control standards, Stress management, Diabetes  management
• Individual instructions, Obtain blood specimens by performing venipuncture, labeling blood
• CPR certification test scheduled
• Verify patients by asking patient name & DOB.
• MacOS Big Sur, Version 11.7

EDUCATION

Gadsden State Community College. Phlebotomy Program Certification, Spring 2025

Master’s Degree in Mild Learning Handicaps, Jacksonville State University, August 1994 3.73 GPA

Bachelor of Science Degree. Special Education, JSU Jacksonville, AL December 1991. 3.5 GPA

Gadsden State Community College. Gadsden AL — A.A.S — 1989

Alcohol and Drug Counselor Certification through ICRC/ICADC by AADAA. April 16, 2008.

Gadsden High School (general education) 1974

                                                              WORK HISTORY

Edu Staff Subbing:   Subbing for the Calhoun County school system September 2020 -Present.  

Math teacher: Saks Middle School, 34 Watson Street, Anniston, AL  September 2018- May 2020. Prin. Derrell Calloway. 

SPED Teacher: Odenville Middle School, 100 First Ave.  Odenville, AL. Sept. 2017-May 2018.  Prin. Walker Cook.  Teaching middle school students math.  Doing testing and evaluations. Writing IEP’s and completing other paper work and maintaining caseload files. 

SPED Teacher: Chickasaw High School, 50 12th St.  Chickasaw, AL. August 2016-May 2017.  Prin. Chris Pennington Teaching middle school students math. Doing testing and evaluations. Writing IEP’s and completing other paper work and maintaining caseload files. 

Long term sub for Kelly Services: at Ragland High School for Mr. Bliss 1/12/2016 though 3/24/2016;  Odenville Middle for Mr. Cook  4/11/2016 - 5/25/2016 

Substance Abuse Therapist: New Directions/Calhoun County Mental Health Dept. Anniston, AL.May 3, 2010 to July 13,2015.Robin Bridges Did Individual and group counseling sessions and documented the notes in each client EMR file keeping the records in order.

Volunteer Counselor: Sav-a-life, Anniston, AL: May 2008-May 2010. Counseling pregnant girls against abortion and ministering to their spiritual needs. Celebrate Recovery North Glencoe Baptist Church, Glencoe Al.  September 2005-October 2008.  Listening and counseling with small groups as a leader of up to 10 people.  Topics of grief, anger management, depression, stress, and drug and alcohol abuse.  

Instructor:   Gadsden State Community College, Springville, ALat St. Clair Prison November 2005 -May 2008. Keith Vaughn. Taught students the material so that they could earn their GED, Tested students and did evaluation, Completed appropriate form.  Did job training skills. Very good computer skills.

Drug Treatment Counselor:   Al Dept of Corrections, Springville, AL at St. Clair Prison. July 2003 – May 2008.  Warden David Wise  Supervised inmates and did personal interviews with them, Individual and group counseling sessions, Supervises activities and facilitates classes on drug education, Manages assigned caseload, maintained treatment files, conducted two twelve-step meeting weekly (AA & NA).  Know how to set goals and do strategic planning.  Have given guidance and leadership to students and inmates. Have developed plans and direct the operation accomplishment of the program goals. I have monitored, evaluated and instructed training plans and classes on substance abuse.  

SpEd Teacher:  Lincoln H.S.  Talladega Co. Schools, Lincoln, AL, 129 Magnolia Street, Lincoln, AL Principal, Tony Ball,   Special Ed.  Coordinator. Gayle Jones,  October 2002 – May 2003.  Teaching high school students math, reading and job skills, helping student to find work. Doing testing and evaluations.  Writing IEP’s and completing other paper work and maintaining files.  Very good computer skills.

Therapeutic Education:   Mountain View Hospital, (Southeastern Psychiatric), Gadsden, AL 35901. Supervisor, Jermal Pulliam, Personnel David Jenson. August 1999 – October 2002.  Taught Emotionally Conflicted students, tested, evaluated and wrote IEP’s for each students.  Discussed and conferred with staff about educational and medical treatments.

SpEd. Teacher:   Pell City School System, Pell City, AL, August 1997-May 1999, Mr. R. Hibbs, Principal, Teaching high school students math and job skills, helping student to find work.  Doing testing and evaluations. Writing IEP’s and completing other paper work and maintaining files. Computer skills.

                                                           Certificates & Licenses

National Healthcareer Association Certified Phlebotomy Technician.  Certification #M9C6G9R6 Date 3/24/25 - 3/24/27

High Qualified Middle School Math Passed Praxis April 2017

AADC and ICAADC from Alabama Alcohol & Drug Abuse Association, 

Alabama ICRC International Certification April 14,  2008

Professional Educator Certificate, Jacksonville State University, Alabama, February 11,1992

    Honors/Activities

Kappa Delta Pi, Council for Exceptional Children, Camping, Swimming and Motorcycle traveling

Most recent is a Phlebotomy class at Gadsden State Community College. Master Degree in Education