Detail-oriented Phlebotomist with 4-year track record in painless venipuncture.
Comprehensive understanding of infection control and sterilization practices.
Successful in teaching nurses and physicians proper venipuncture procedures.
Empathic, effective and motivated healthcare professional who combines clinical experience with compassion to meet the challenges facing today's healthcare organizations. Looking to join a medical team dedicated to upholding the highest standards of patient care.
Experience in both out-patient and in-patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Computer Operator
Farmers Regional Livestock Market
12.2021 - Current
Maintained a high level of accuracy in data entry tasks, resulting in improved overall data quality.
Maintained spreadsheets of data across multiple systems.
Processed requests for service from internal and external customers.
Reacted calmly during times of highly stressed or emergency situations.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
LabCorp
04.2019 - 11.2021
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
Obtained numerous DOT and NON-DOT urine drug screens and alcohol screens.
Served as a 'float' for specimen collection at different locations.
Communicated well with the APRN, Medical Assistant and Receptionist.
Kept my lab office area very neat and clean.
Collected payments on bills from patients towards their labs they have had drawn.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Tj Samson Community Hospital
06.2016 - 04.2019
Collected stat, routine and timed specimens in a timely manner to administer excellent patient care.
Successfully collected blood/urine from infants, toddlers, elderly and expecting mothers as well as healthy patients.
Performed blood alcohol levels from DUI patients brought in from the law enforcement.
Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers, and self.
Counseled patients to ease their fears, explain procedures, and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date, and patient name.
Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
Trained more than one new employee to perform blood/urine collection properly.
Senior Market Systems Specialist at USAID, Kenya Livestock Market Systems, ACDI VOCASenior Market Systems Specialist at USAID, Kenya Livestock Market Systems, ACDI VOCA