Bernard Valenzuela

Cypress,TX

Summary

Highly motivated and dependable medical field worker effective in managing operations. Successful in working effective and efficiently works well with others well organized self motivated and knowledgeable in enabling myself and my team members to apply more strategy. Considerate of others thoughts and opinions for a safer healthier an more productive work environment.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Phlebotomist / Lab Tech II

Impact Health

Austin, TX

01.2023 - 09.2024

Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Reduced wait times for patients by effectively managing daily schedules and appointments for mobile phlebotomy services.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Maintained a high level of accuracy in performing venipunctures for diverse patient populations, including infants, elderly patients, and those with challenging veins.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Collected samples for laboratory processing procedures to attain results for patient care.

Certified Medical Assistant / Lab Tech II

Smart Care Clinic

Houston, TX

01.2021 - 01.2023

Clerical and phlebotomy set up appointments did vital checks and venipunctures to draw and collect samples for laboratory testing to attain results for the pharmacy & physicians.
Assisit with patients an third parties such as EMS to help stabilize patients an monitor vitals.
Directed an guided patients and staff to locations of needed areas and assisted in setting up rooms for physicians for operations.
Inspected and reviewed a variety of systems logs to ensure that they were compliant with the saftey requirements of patients personal information.
General houskeeping duties in between each interaction with patients or third parties.

Phlebotomist / Lab Tech II

CSL Plasma

Austin, TX

01.2020 - 01.2021

Preformed finger sticks for vitals & level verification of weight and temperature.
Preformed venipunctures to draw or collect specimen samples of blood, plasma, and serum.
Using a variety of gauge sizes and needle types butterfly needles straight needles pick lines syringes and vacuum tubes.
Lab processor documented and recorded data for log keeping verified tages and labels and proper storage of specimen samples for shipping and receiving.
Used proper PPE general housekeeping duties and verified documentation was in compliance with all of the saftey quality and control protocols.

Phlebotomist/ Lab Tech I

Interstate Blood Bank

Temple, TX

01.2019 - 01.2020

Collected and prepaired specimen samples for analysis by preforming complex sample preparation task.
Preformed testing through quality control using approved laboratory procedures and a instruments such as a vast amount of transfer tubes transfer cups blood culture bottles for a variety of specimen multiple types of centrifuges to collect extract samples for testing results.
Preformed analytical testing on in-processing products for research.
Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
Sanitized area equipment and instruments after each use and properly desposed of all contaminating agents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Richard Millburn Academy

Killeen, TX

05.2005

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant "CMA"
Phlebotomy
Laboratory Tech II
Teamwork

Leadership
Innovative
Organized

Timeline