Aleksandrina Murarashu
Skokie
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomy Technician trained in arterial, venipuncture and finger stick sampling. Meets high volume demands with organizational and multitasking abilities. Excels in helping patients feel comfortable and obtaining blood with minimal discomfort. Strong record of accuracy in recordkeeping and sample handling.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Phlebotomist/Senior Plasma Technician
CSL Plsama Center
03.2024 - Current
- Greeted patients and escorted from waiting area to draw station
- Created accurate labels and updated system records with patient sample information and details
- Reduced patient anxiety by using effective communication skills and demonstrating empathy during blood draws.
- Monitored patient for adverse reaction and used appropriate intervention
- Performed quality control checks on collected plasma samples, ensuring that they met required standards for processing
- Maintained accurate records of donor information, including identification, screening results, and donation history
- Collaborated with other staff members to maintain clean and organized work environment within center
- Prepared blood draw and collection instruments and equipment in sterile environment
Phlebotomy Technician
Vitalant Company- Blood Donation Center
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Created accurate labels and updated system records with patient sample information and details
- Followed blood volume requirements and testing protocols for consistent and accurate patient results
- Collected, stored and prepared blood samples for laboratory testing per written specifications and established protocols
- Prepared patients for venipuncture by explaining process and answering questions
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in identifying patients and matching them with their corresponding lab orders.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort Keepers Company
10.2020 - 06.2022
- Performed household chores to ensure cleanliness, safety, and livability
- Assisted residents in managing daily living including lifting, bathing, and feeding support
- Assisted the patient in day-to-day basic functions and prepared patient's meals according to meal plans
- Encouraged social interaction of clients and participated in activities that encouraged reading, games, and activities
- Recorded patient heart rate, pulse and blood pressure
- Documented care actions, vitals and orders in company software
- Reported unusual behavior for improved care continuity
- Helped transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs or walkers, ensuring their safety and comfort
Education
Phlebotomist Certification -
Career Options
Park Ridge, IL03.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant license -
Oakton Community College
Skokie, ILHigh School Diploma -
Niles North High School
05-2019
Associate of Science -
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, ILSkills
- Documentation Management
- Patient Flow Management
- Biohazard Disposal
- Infection Control
- Order of draw
- Sample labeling
- Blood collection techniques
- Patient support
- Needle disposal
- Leadership qualities
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Phlebotomist/Senior Plasma Technician
CSL Plsama Center
03.2024 - Current
Phlebotomy Technician
Vitalant Company- Blood Donation Center
06.2022 - 02.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort Keepers Company
10.2020 - 06.2022
Phlebotomist Certification -
Career Options
Certified Nursing Assistant license -
Oakton Community College
High School Diploma -
Niles North High School
Associate of Science -
William Rainey Harper College
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