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Jean Cravens

Versailles,ky

Summary

Certified Pharmacy Technician and Phlebotomy Technician with comprehensive experience in patient care and lab operations. Proven success in enhancing patient comfort and maintaining infection prevention measures during procedures. Skilled in blood collection, patient interaction, and lab equipment operation, bringing strong organizational and problem-solving skills to advance healthcare efficiency. Dependable employee effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Central Baptist Hospital
05.2023 - Current
  • Implemented infection prevention measures while conducting venipunctures or capillary punctures on diverse populations.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by maintaining a calm and professional demeanor during blood draw procedures.
  • Evaluated and determined the most appropriate venipuncture site to minimize patient discomfort during blood collection procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Provided compassionate care for anxious patients throughout the phlebotomy process, easing fears and creating a positive experience.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Enhanced overall lab productivity by maintaining an exceptional punctuality record and demonstrating a strong work ethic as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

St Joe Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Provided compassionate care for anxious patients throughout the phlebotomy process, easing fears and creating a positive experience.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering questions about the phlebotomy process.

Patient Care Technician

the Little Clinic
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Inventory of allvaccinations and clinic supplies
  • Ordering all vaccinations and supplies
  • Performed all test , Covid ,Flu, Strep and Etc.
  • Processed payment, including credit card insurance and cash
  • Taking vitals on patients and entering into medical records

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

St Joe Hospital
11.2018 - 09.2019

drawing blood all patients in hospital

drawing blood by venipuncture for type and screed and blood cultures

  • Consistently followed hospital protocol for proper disposal of biohazardous waste materials, ensuring safety compliance.
  • Evaluated and determined the most appropriate venipuncture site to minimize patient discomfort during blood collection procedures.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Exhibited strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients from various cultural backgrounds to establish rapport quickly.

Laboratory Technician

Ky Blood Center
10.2016 - 10.2018

Rreceive and process blood and platelets as it arrives

Weighing units and placing into centrifuge

Express plasma off red blood cells for ffp and rhp

Filter red blood cells

Remove filter and segment

Final labeling of red blood cells platelets and plasma

Splitting jumbo plasma

Washing red blood cells

Preparing pooled cyroprecipitate

Operation of all lab equipment

Qualituy control on all lab equipment

Quality control an all blood products

Owner Manager

Twin Eagles Farm
09.1987 - 08.2015
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed all aspects of running a professional horse farm
  • Responsible for marketing and sales of horses at keeneland and fasig tipton
  • Manager reproduction of all breeding on broodmares
  • administration intravenious and intramuscular injections on equine of all ages
  • Administering iv fluids , drawing blood by veinpucture
  • Responsible for hiring employees
  • Bookkeeping using quick books
  • Foaled all mares 1500 to 2000
  • Created all medical records and updated daily
  • Worked with veterinarians daily
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Education

GED -

Casey County High School
Liberty Ky

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Resolving Complaints
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Team Coordination
  • HIPAA Regulations

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Central Baptist Hospital
05.2023 - Current

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

St Joe Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2023

Patient Care Technician

the Little Clinic
06.2020 - 03.2021

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

St Joe Hospital
11.2018 - 09.2019

Laboratory Technician

Ky Blood Center
10.2016 - 10.2018

Owner Manager

Twin Eagles Farm
09.1987 - 08.2015

GED -

Casey County High School
Jean Cravens