Ava Khatibtohidkhaneh
Woodland Hills,USA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Phlebotomy position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Employee
Medikare-1, Home Health Agency
04.2021 - Current
- Duration: 3 years
- Providing patient care and support in home settings
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
- Maintaining detailed patient records and communicating any concerns or changes in patient health to supervising medical personnel
Volunteer
UCLA West Valley Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
- Aided smooth transitions from acute care settings to home or long-term care facilities by coordinating discharge planning effectively with other team members.
- Cultivated stronger relationships with fellow volunteer team members via open communication channels that encouraged idea-sharing for improved patient outcomes.
- Improved patient care by providing comprehensive health assessments and accurate diagnoses during volunteer shifts.
- Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by acting as liaison and advocate.
- Assisted in emergency situations, demonstrating quick thinking and effective problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Administered medications safely, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Enhanced recovery rates for patients with personalized care plans and thorough patient education.
- Assisted in development of comprehensive care plans by gathering relevant patient data during initial assessments and communicating findings to healthcare team members.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide seamless, high-quality care for patients.
- Assisted primary care provider with procedures by preparing appropriate instruments and sterile field.
Student
Externship, Van Nuys Women's Care
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Duration: 40 hours
- Gaining hands-on experience in a real-world medical setting
- Assisting medical staff with patient preparation and post-procedure care
- Adhering to all safety and hygiene standards to ensure patient safety
Phlebotomy Technician
Alghadir Hospital
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient, accurate, and timely blood draws.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures.
- Reduced patient anxiety by using effective communication skills and demonstrating empathy during blood draws.
- Maintained high level of accuracy in identifying patients and matching them with their corresponding lab orders.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient confidentiality by upholding strict adherence to HIPAA regulations during all interactions and documentation processes.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all phlebotomy procedures.
- Contributed to positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with both colleagues and patients.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Supported laboratory operations by maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked work areas for optimal efficiency.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and improve job performance.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring comfortable experience for all individuals encountered during blood draws.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to ensure appropriate specimen collection for various diagnostic tests.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency through proper specimen handling and labeling procedures.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Increased patient throughput by efficiently prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively during high-volume periods.
- Streamlined blood collection process through proficient venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Promoted mission, vision, and values of organization and trained new clinical staff in phlebotomy procedures.
- Assisted in training new Phlebotomy Technicians on best practices, contributing to skilled workforce.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pierce College
Los Angeles, CA12.2026
License - Phlebotomy
Panorama City Phlebotomy Training School
Los Angeles, CA12.2033
Skills
- Expertise in blood draws with 65 successful procedures, skilled in venipuncture and capillary techniques
- Strong patient rapport, ensuring comfort during procedures and adept in specimen handling
- Dedicated to ongoing learning in phlebotomy and nursing best practices
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Computer Skills
- Blood collection techniques
- Venipuncture
- Continuous learning mindset
- Quality Control
- Order of draw mastery
- Proper Labeling Techniques
Personal Information
- Status: Permanent Resident, USA
- Date of Birth: 04/28/2003
Certification
- Certified CPR
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- Licensed Phlebotomy
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Volunteer
UCLA West Valley Medical Center
03.2024 - Current
Student
Externship, Van Nuys Women's Care
12.2023 - 12.2023
Employee
Medikare-1, Home Health Agency
04.2021 - Current
Phlebotomy Technician
Alghadir Hospital
03.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pierce College
License - Phlebotomy
Panorama City Phlebotomy Training School
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