Anaiya Porter
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Detail - oriented Phlebotomist offering over 3 Years of experience and expertise in performing venipuncture on patients of all ages. Accomplished in quickly building rapport with patients with excellent bedside manner and proficiency in easing patients' anxiety. Committed to maintaining highest standards of safety and quality control. Having great confidence to make a positive contribution to any healthcare team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
San Quentin State Prison / Legacy Personnel Inc.
2023.08 - Current
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Contributed to a reduction in wait times by quickly assessing patient needs, prioritizing cases based on urgency, and efficiently completing blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Phlebotomist / Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics, Patient Services
2022.06 - 2023.01
- Assists professional staff in routine technical tasks such as preparation of reagents, specimen processing, loading instruments and send outs
- Other duties to include filing, temperature checks, stocking supplies, answering telephone calls, etc.
- Receives specimens into the laboratory using LIS systems.
- Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection as needed; other duties as assigned. Follow employer policies, work with fellow employees in a professional, productive manner.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Worked in high valued faculties with short staffed decreased the companies wait times by 30%.
Lab Technician - COVID-19 Unit
Vestra Labs
2021.10 - 2022.06
- Worked closely with colleagues from various departments to coordinate efficient transfer and processing of samples within the facility.
- Labeled COVID-19 samples with patient information.
- Assisted with the development of new testing procedures, resulting in improved turnaround times for test results.
- Performed routine maintenance on laboratory equipment, minimizing downtime due to technical issues or malfunctions.
- Reduced risk of cross-contamination through diligent cleaning and sterilization of lab equipment and workstations.
- Leveraged strong attention to detail when analyzing patient samples, reducing the likelihood of false positives/negatives or inconclusive results.
Externship/Certified Phlebotomist Technician
David Grant USAF Medical Center / Travis AFB
2021.07 - 2021.09
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing over 30 blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1 ( CPT 1 ) - Phlebotomy
National Career Education College
Citrus Heights, United States10.2021
High School Diploma -
Vallejo High School
Vallejo, CA06.2018
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Care
- Communication abilities
- Decision-Making
- Effective Communication
- Specimen handling
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Patient support
- Lab Reporting
- Staff Collaboration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Team building
Timeline
Phlebotomist
San Quentin State Prison / Legacy Personnel Inc.
2023.08 - Current
Phlebotomist / Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics, Patient Services
2022.06 - 2023.01
Lab Technician - COVID-19 Unit
Vestra Labs
2021.10 - 2022.06
Externship/Certified Phlebotomist Technician
David Grant USAF Medical Center / Travis AFB
2021.07 - 2021.09
Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1 ( CPT 1 ) - Phlebotomy
National Career Education College
High School Diploma -
Vallejo High School
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