Adriana Garcia
Arizona City,AZ
Summary
Professional healthcare worker with robust experience in drawing blood and handling specimens. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring efficient and reliable service. Skilled in venipuncture, patient care, and maintaining sterile environments, with focus on achieving results and high standards. Dependable and prepared to contribute to patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 25 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
Casa Grande, AZ
03.2009 - 09.2025
- Assisted in patient preparation for blood draws, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy workspace to meet safety standards.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records following protocols.
- Supported team members by preparing necessary equipment for blood collection procedures.
- Followed infection control procedures to minimize risks during phlebotomy tasks.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
- Improved patient comfort and trust with compassionate communication and professional bedside manner.
- Collected, labeled, and processed blood samples for variety of tests, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to laboratory.
Phlebotomist
Casa Grande Regional Medical Center
Casa Grande, AZ
06.2001 - 03.2008
- Assisted in patient preparation for blood draws, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy workspace to meet safety standards.
- Followed infection control procedures to minimize risks during phlebotomy tasks.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy
Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZCertified Nursing Assistant
Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ09.2000
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Paperwork processing
- Specimen preparation
- Data entry
- Venipuncture expertise
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- HIPAA compliance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Reference's
Corinna Espinoza 520-450-0694
Elizabeth Padilla 520-688-5512
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
03.2009 - 09.2025
Phlebotomist
Casa Grande Regional Medical Center
06.2001 - 03.2008
Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy
Pima Medical Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant
Central Arizona College