Asia Rouse
Sanford,FL
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with 16 years of expertise in phlebotomy, laboratory intake, and aseptic techniques. Proven ability to manage sterile environments, oversee intake procedures, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations. Skilled in venipuncture, inventory management, and training staff. Seeking to transition into a sterile processing role to apply knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Quest Laboratory
08.2024 - Current
- Collected and processed specimens using aseptic techniques
- Maintained sterile environments and monitored supply levels
- 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.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Float Site Lead
Lab Corp
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Supervised operations across multiple sites, ensuring quality standards
- Trained staff on phlebotomy and aseptic procedures
- Improved site efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Maintained detailed records of project progress, allowing for accurate forecasting of future needs.
- Managed project timelines, ensuring successful completion within budget and on schedule.
- Resolved conflicts among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Developed effective communication channels between onsite teams and offsite management staff.
- Monitored inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to minimize downtime due to shortages.
Coordinator/Manager
CSL Plasma
10.2019 - 10.2022
- Managed plasma collection processes while maintaining sterile conditions
- Oversaw staff training and compliance with safety protocols
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
- Assisted in recruitment efforts by coordinating interviews and managing onboarding activities for new hires.
- Implemented digital filing system, drastically reducing retrieval times and improving document organization.
- Increased client satisfaction by facilitating clear and consistent communication between project teams and stakeholders.
- Enhanced team communication by implementing weekly coordination meetings and detailed project update emails.
Phelbomist/Trainer Coordinator
Immunotech Laboratories
09.2015 - 10.2019
- Trained staff on donor intake and sterile procedures
- Ensured compliance with aseptic techniques and safety standards
- Improved trainee performance with regular evaluations and constructive feedback.
- Boosted employee retention by conducting engaging and interactive training sessions.
- Evaluated external training providers to identify opportunities for partnership or outsourcing of specific courses as needed.
- Tracked employee progress through various stages of their career paths, identifying areas where additional support or resources may be necessary.
- Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to ensure consistent training standards throughout the organization.
- Championed the value of ongoing professional development both within the organization and externally via networking events or industry conferences.
- Mentored junior trainers, fostering their professional growth and development within the organization.
Medication Technician/CNA
Oakmont Villages
07.2015 - 09.2017
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses
- Maintained sterile environments to prevent contamination
Education
Seminole High School
05-2006
Skills
- Venipuncture & Specimen Collection
- Aseptic & Sterile Techniques
- Laboratory Intake & Processing
- Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Order of draw
- Specimen handling
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Sterile Processor, 03/20/25
- Training in Sterile Processing & Infection Control
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician, 02/10/2009
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Quest Laboratory
08.2024 - Current
Float Site Lead
Lab Corp
10.2022 - 08.2024
Coordinator/Manager
CSL Plasma
10.2019 - 10.2022
Phelbomist/Trainer Coordinator
Immunotech Laboratories
09.2015 - 10.2019
Medication Technician/CNA
Oakmont Villages
07.2015 - 09.2017
Seminole High School
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