Angela Wardle
Avenue,MD
Summary
Accomplished Phlebotomist with a proven track record at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, excelling in specimen preparation and maintaining patient confidentiality. Skilled in venipuncture and patient care, demonstrating exceptional ability to prioritize tasks in high-pressure situations for optimal patient outcomes. Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing 2 plus-year background in laboratory settings. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Parts Manager
AutoZone
10.2020 - 04.2024
- Analyzed sales trends to follow demands of customers and in-shop needs.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Developed and implemented new procedures for improving inventory control and reducing time required locating parts by modifying part numbers and locations.
- Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in Automobiles.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
EMT
Procare Integrated Medical Transport
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
Education
No Degree - Phlebotomy
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD06.2021
No Degree - EMT
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD03.1990
Skills
- Medical Testing
- Venipuncture
- Paperwork Processing
- Data Entry
- Patient confidentiality
- Specimen Preparation
- Infection Control
- Patient Care
- Quality Control
Timeline
Phlebotomist
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
02.2023 - 05.2024
Parts Manager
AutoZone
10.2020 - 04.2024
EMT
Procare Integrated Medical Transport
01.2019 - 08.2020
No Degree - Phlebotomy
College of Southern Maryland
No Degree - EMT
University of Maryland - College Park
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