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Allison Collins

Leland,NC

Summary

Dependable phlebotomist effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated, and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

Lotus Center of Health
12.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnositcs
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communicating during blood draw procedures.
  • Maintained a high level accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Phlebotomist

American Red Cross
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.

Nursing Assistant

Wellpath
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Phlebotomist

Wellpath
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Pharmacy Technician

Osco Pharmacy
08.2013 - 09.2018
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Recruited, trained and guided new pharmacy technicians, improving overall performance.

Education

EMS Academy
Quincy, MA

GED -

Marshfield High School
Marshfield, MA
06.2014

Skills

  • Biohazard Policy Compliance
  • Sharps Collection
  • Interval Testing
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen Handling
  • Patient care
  • Order of Draw

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Lotus Center of Health
12.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnositcs
09.2022 - 11.2024

Phlebotomist

American Red Cross
02.2021 - 08.2022

Nursing Assistant

Wellpath
09.2018 - 01.2021

Phlebotomist

Wellpath
09.2018 - 01.2021

Pharmacy Technician

Osco Pharmacy
08.2013 - 09.2018

EMS Academy

GED -

Marshfield High School