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Alan Barragan

Bakersfield,California

Summary

Medical/Lab Aide experienced in a plethora of medical care in outpatient and inpatient settings; Excellent collaboration with medical staff by prioritizing patient safety and comfort. HIPPA guidelines compliant. Anticipates patient needs and takes initiative. CPR Certified. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Garden Pathways
Bakersfield, CA
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Volunteered to help for Garden Pathways' tattoo removal services to the public.
  • Assisted nurses with patching and education on post-tattoo removal procedures.
  • Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.

Phlebotomist

Octapharma Plasma
Bakersfield, CA
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
  • Performed direct line venipunctures from donor to plasma filtering system.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
  • Educated patients on proper diet prior to donating plasma.
  • Educated patients on physcial anatomy and function after a reactionary event (Donor feeling ill during/after donating).
  • Helped stock supplies and dispose of biohazardous waste.

Combat Medic/Healthcare Specialist

United States Army/United States Army Reserves
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
05.2018 - 10.2021
  • Assisted nurses with diagnostic procedures, treatments, and patient charting
  • Worked closely with Physicians and Laboratory to expedite patient care
  • Ensured medical equipment and environment was safe and ready for use
  • Shift Leader of Urgent Care and ER Medics and Corpsmen
  • Accomplished over 500 IVs and Venipuncures
  • 200 wound sutures, 100 Incision and Drainage of malignant cysts/ingrown hair, 400 splints, among many other procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Highland High School
Bakersfield, CA
05-2013

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

California State University - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs
  • Injections
  • Medical Coding
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Data Entry
  • Emergency and Urgent Care Medicine

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Garden Pathways
03.2024 - 08.2024

Phlebotomist

Octapharma Plasma
09.2022 - 04.2023

Combat Medic/Healthcare Specialist

United States Army/United States Army Reserves
05.2018 - 10.2021

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance

Bakersfield College

High School Diploma -

Highland High School

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

California State University - Bakersfield
Alan Barragan