Travis Lauf
Glen Burnie,United States
Summary
Patient-oriented Phlebotomist offering 4 years of experience in a laboratory setting. Technically proficient in key phlebotomy techniques, universal precautions, and sterilization protocols. Team-oriented and skilled in training students and new hires on policies and procedures.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Phlebotomist
Conexus Laboratories
Annapolis, Maryland
11.2024 - Current
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in specimen handling.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care services.
- Documented daily activities including number of specimens collected, quality assurance measures taken.
- Proficient in running samples and QCs on Sysmex, Piccolo, and clinitek machines.
Phlebotomist (psc)
Conexus Laboratories
Annapolis, MD
01.2022 - Current
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
Assistant Food Booth Manager
Maryland Renaissance Festival
Crownsville, MD
08.2016 - Current
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
- Resolved problems or concerns to satisfaction of involved parties.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
Lead Phlebotomist
Conexus Laboratories
Kent Island, MD
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Performed phlebotomy procedures on patients in a professional, safe and timely manner.
- Monitored the inventory of supplies and equipment used for phlebotomy services.
- Trained new staff on proper collection techniques and safety protocols.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to collecting samples, ensuring that appropriate tests were ordered for each individual case.
Assistant Seafood Manager
Geresbeck's food market
Glen Burnie, MD
08.2017 - 11.2021
- Delivered superior service to customers during high-volume hours to cultivate great company reputation.
- Stocked and rotated seafood merchandise in accordance with company standards on merchandise presentation, safety, sanitation and customer service.
- Educated team members on how to safely handle products, use equipment and keep accurate records in accordance with food safety guidelines.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
Glen Burnie High School
Glen Burnie, MD03.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MDSkills
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Biohazard Waste Disposal
- Manual and Finger Dexterity
- Calm and Effective Under Pressure
- Caring and Empathetic
- Helpful and Service-Oriented
- Conflict Resolution
- Documentation practices
Timeline
Lead Phlebotomist
Conexus Laboratories
11.2024 - Current
Lead Phlebotomist
Conexus Laboratories
01.2024 - 11.2024
Phlebotomist (psc)
Conexus Laboratories
01.2022 - Current
Assistant Seafood Manager
Geresbeck's food market
08.2017 - 11.2021
Assistant Food Booth Manager
Maryland Renaissance Festival
08.2016 - Current
Glen Burnie High School
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Anne Arundel Community College