Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Phlebotomist/Logistics
Quest Diagnostics
New York, NY.
12.2022 - Current
Perform venipuncture and other specimen collection procedures on all ages.
Assist in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing including using a centrifuge.
Maintaine a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Responsible for transporting specimens to lab.
Emergency Medical Technician
Citywide Mobil Response
The Bronx, NY
04.2021 - 12.2023
Assisted in providing medical care to patients with illnesses and injuries.
Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation, maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
Childcare Assistance
Humble life childcare
Poughkeepsie, NY
03.2013 - 02.2021
Assisted in planning, organizing and implementing age appropriate activities to encourage learning.
Maintained accurate records of daily attendance and other related information.
Medical Assistant/EKG/Phlebotomy Intern
Evident Health Services
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2012 - 02.2013
Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, EKGs, phlebotomy, glucose testing and pulmonary function tests.
Protected confidentiality of patient care information and treatments to prevent data breaches.
Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Skills
Specimen Preparation and accurate labeling
Venipuncture blood draw
Patient care, support and assistance
Communication abilities
Vital signs assessment and monitoring
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and defibrillation
Patient transport
Airway Management
Emergency medical care
Infection control
Patient Transport
Patient Stabilization
Basic Life Support
Education
Bronx community college-EKG/Phlebotomy(12/2022)(02/2023)