Adelina Earl
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Hardworking and competent phlebotomist with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts and driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Float Certified Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
Nashville, TN
07.2023 - Current
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
Float Phlebotomist
PathGroup
Nashville, TN
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
- Checked hemoglobin levels of individuals prior to blood donation.
Traveling Phlebotomist/Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Medical Solutions
Omaha, NE
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories and measuring vital signs.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Collected blood or tissue samples from patients for lab work.
Lead Phlebotomy Technician
MUSC Hospital
Charleston, NE
11.2019 - 12.2020
- Obtained blood specimens through venipunctures and fingersticks.
- Managed staffing and scheduling of phlebotomy lab personnel.
- Trained and supervised phlebotomists and lab assistants.
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
Clinical Research Lab Assistant
Segal Trials
Charleston, SC
08.2018 - 11.2019
- Helped manage laboratory data by documenting results of tests and daily observational notes.
- Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.
- Processed hematology and chemistry samples.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
- Performed equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations.
- Attached electrodes to patients' bodies and recorded electrical impulses from heart to perform EKGs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Virginia College
Columbia SCSkills
- Aseptic Techniques
- Data Collection and Analysis
- BAC and Drug Screening
- Urinalysis
- Critical Thinking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Phlebotomy
- HIPAA Compliance
- Quality Control
- Blood and Tissue Sample Collection
- File Organization and Maintenance
- Data Entry
- Problem Solving
Certification
- Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
- Certified BLS, AHA - 2024
Timeline
Float Certified Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
07.2023 - Current
Float Phlebotomist
PathGroup
01.2023 - 07.2023
Traveling Phlebotomist/Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Medical Solutions
12.2020 - 12.2022
Lead Phlebotomy Technician
MUSC Hospital
11.2019 - 12.2020
Clinical Research Lab Assistant
Segal Trials
08.2018 - 11.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Virginia College