Antionette White
LabCorp
McDonough,GA
21
years of professional experience
Versatile phlebotomist known for strong patient communication and adherence to safety standards. Proven ability to adapt to new technologies and enhance workflow efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Work History
Phlebotomist
4 Months- Collected blood samples efficiently using venipuncture and capillary methods.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards during sample collection.
- Maintained accurate patient records and entered data into laboratory information systems.
- Assisted in preparing specimens for analysis, ensuring proper labeling and handling procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients to explain procedures and alleviate concerns.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies and procedures, contributing to a supportive team environment.
Phlebotomist
7 Years 10 Months- Collaborated with laboratory staff to streamline workflow and improve specimen processing times.
- 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.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Medical Assistant Floater
8 Years 8 Months- Assisted physicians in patient examinations and procedures to ensure efficient care delivery.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Provided educational support to patients on treatment plans and medication adherence.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline patient intake processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately for clinical assessments.
- Trained new staff members on office protocols and best practices for patient interaction.
- Access picca lines and ports
Phlebotomist
12 Years 7 Months- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques with precision and care.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control procedures during all phlebotomy processes.
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices for blood collection and patient interaction.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information, test orders, and specimen labeling to ensure data integrity.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in sample processing and turnaround times.
- Conducted quality assurance checks on equipment and supplies to ensure optimal performance standards were met.
Education
Associate of Science - Healthcare Adminstration
Skills
Venipuncture
Order of draw
Patient care
Specimen handling
Sample and specimen collection
HIPAA compliance
Patient confidentiality
Venipuncture expertise
Specimen labeling procedures
Patient support
Capillary puncture
Blood culture collection
Data entry
Specimen preparation
Infection control
Pediatric phlebotomy
Timeline
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03.2026 - CurrentRead More
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