Phlebotomist Technician and PCA with comprehensive experience in blood sample collection and patient care. Proficient in venipuncture techniques, infection control, and patient education, while continuously enhancing skills through professional development. Bringing compassionate care, effective communication, and meticulous attention to maintaining a safe, hygienic environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist Technician
Allina Health Abbott Northwestern Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Continuously updated phlebotomy knowledge through professional development courses, ensuring best practices were upheld.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
PCA
Caring Professional Home Health
09.2019 - 03.2022
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
Education
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
Brooklyn Park, MN
12.2024
High School Diploma -
MNIC
Minneapolis, MN
06.2010
Skills
Venipuncture
Proper tourniquet use
Order of draw
Data Entry
Patient confidentiality
Anatomy knowledge
Health Education
Communication abilities
Certification
PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
English
Full Professional
Kiswahili
Full Professional
Oromo
Full Professional
somali
Full Professional
Timeline
Phlebotomist Technician
Allina Health Abbott Northwestern Hospital
07.2022 - Current
PCA
Caring Professional Home Health
09.2019 - 03.2022
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
High School Diploma -
MNIC
PT - Phlebotomy Technician
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