Amy Gonzalez
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
Experienced with venipuncture techniques and patient interaction in clinical settings. Utilizes meticulous attention to detail and thorough understanding of safety protocols to ensure accurate specimen collection. Track record of maintaining patient comfort and fostering calm environment during procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
American Mobile; Phlebotomy Service
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols during specimen collection and handling procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample tracking throughout collection process.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
HHA
Care To Stay Home
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' mental well-being.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to care plans and safety protocols.
- Peg tube
HHA
Amada Senior Care
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with family members to develop personalized care strategies tailored to individual needs.
- Trained new aides on best practices for patient care and documentation compliance standards.
- Implemented safety measures that improved client comfort during home visits and reduced incidents.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress, enhancing communication within the healthcare team.
IHSS Care Provider
IHSS Public Authority
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Skills
- Inventory Management Systems
- Compliance Requirements
- Effective Multitasking
- Specimen handling
- First Aid and Safety
- Patient Care
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
HHA
Care To Stay Home
08.2024 - 09.2025
Phlebotomist
American Mobile; Phlebotomy Service
07.2024 - 11.2025
HHA
Amada Senior Care
09.2023 - 03.2024
IHSS Care Provider
IHSS Public Authority
06.2021 - 03.2023