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Andrea Estes

Memphis,TN

Summary

Dedicated phlebotomist with expertise in blood sample collection and patient education. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and exceptional donor care while maintaining high health standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist Technician

Octapharma Plasma Center
Memphis, Tennessee
07.2024 - Current
  • Collected blood samples using proper phlebotomy techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations to ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for donation through education and reassurance.
  • Recorded accurate donor information in electronic health systems efficiently.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to donors throughout the donation process.
  • Monitored vital signs to ensure donor safety during and after procedures.
  • Followed strict sanitation procedures to prevent contamination in the collection area.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
  • Verified patient identification prior to collecting specimens.
  • Maintained fully stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
  • Processed specimens according to laboratory guidelines including centrifugation, aliquoting, freezing and packing as required.

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers
Memphis, TN
09.2020 - 06.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and meal preparation.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals as needed.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Managed medication schedules to ensure timely administration for clients.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces for clients' comfort.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
Memphis, Tennessee
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Picked and packed customer orders following company standards and procedures.
  • Operated handheld scanners to track merchandise throughout fulfillment process.
  • Loaded items onto pallets or into containers for shipment.
  • Kept assigned work areas clean and orderly to promote efficiency and mitigate risk of accidents.

Processor

Future Electronics
Southaven, Mississippi
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Processed incoming orders efficiently to ensure timely fulfillment.
  • Scanned barcodes and processed merchandise by moving to proper areas.
  • Preserved safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area and workstations neat.

Education

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Northwest Phlebotomy
Memphis, TN
06-2023

High School Diploma -

Hamilton High
Memphis, TN
05-2008

Skills

  • Blood specimen processing
  • Venipuncture techniques
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control protocols
  • Team collaboration
  • Proper tourniquet use
  • Capillary puncture
  • Donor screening
  • Blood component separation

Timeline

Phlebotomist Technician

Octapharma Plasma Center
07.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers
09.2020 - 06.2024

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
02.2019 - 02.2022

Processor

Future Electronics
01.2015 - 12.2019

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Northwest Phlebotomy

High School Diploma -

Hamilton High