Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications and Licenses
Medical Laboratory Technician Externship
Phlebotomy Technician Externship
Languages
Timeline
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Betul Unsever

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled phlebotomy and medical laboratory technician with over 8 years of experience. Expert in performing 150–250 venipunctures weekly, including challenging and hard-to-draw cases, with precision and professionalism. Proficient in medical terminology, laboratory testing, and specimen preparation. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards in laboratory operations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

LabCorp
San Francisco, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Delivered excellent customer service while performing blood collections and specimen preparation.
  • Performed 150–250 venipunctures weekly with a high success rate, including challenging blood draws, demonstrating professionalism and precision.
  • Conducted drug screenings and processed specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Ensured proper handling and processing of biohazard materials to maintain safety standards.

COVID-19 Tester/Phlebotomist

Vestra Labs
Berkeley, CA
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Set up and dismantled testing sites daily to ensure operational readiness.
  • Registered patients, performed nasal swabs, and reported test results accurately.
  • Safely disposed of biohazard waste, ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Customer Service and Office Assistant

Chevron
Novato, CA
04.2019 - 09.2021
  • Provided customer service support for smog checks and managed office operations.
  • Handled weekly monetary transactions and conducted monthly inventory counts.
  • Streamlined office processes for efficiency.

Medical Laboratory Technician|Phlebotomist

Dunya Goz Hospital|Turkey
Istanbul
01.2006 - 06.2012
  • Set up, tested, calibrated, and maintained laboratory equipment and apparatus, including pH meters and centrifuges.
  • Recorded, analyzed, and prepared comprehensive reports, reviews, and summaries on experimental findings and trial results.
  • Collected and prepared samples, solutions, cultures, and specimens, ensuring safe handling and proper disposal of biohazardous waste.
  • Accurately calculated test results and logged findings into computer systems for documentation and analysis.
  • Conducted quality control procedures and ensured equipment was properly calibrated to maintain laboratory accuracy.
  • Followed strict safety, health, and environmental regulations to promote a safe work environment.
  • Managed inventory by placing orders for medical supplies and ensuring proper stock levels.
  • Performed blood draws using vacuum tubes, syringes, and butterfly venipuncture methods, as well as capillary dermal punctures (e.g., heel or finger sticks), with precision and patient care.

Education

Biological Sciences (Genetics, Cell, And Developm

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
01-2024

Phlebotomy Technician

Bay Area Medical Academy
San Francisco, CA
01.2021

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technician

Istanbul University
Turkey
06.2005

Medical Laboratory Technician

Vocational High School
Turkey
06.2003

Skills

  • Venipuncture & Capillary Puncture
  • Specimen Preparation & Processing
  • Equipment Calibration & Maintenance
  • Laboratory Testing & Quality Control
  • Drug Screening
  • Data Entry & Analysis

Certifications and Licenses

  • CPT 1 License|California Department of Public Health|Expiration Date: August 13, 2025

Medical Laboratory Technician Externship

Turkey/2002-2003

  • Hematology Laboratory
  • Chemistry Laboratory
  • Blood Bank|Draw
  • Microbiology Laboratory
  • Urinalysis Laboratory

Phlebotomy Technician Externship

Bay Area Medical Academy|San Francisco|2021

Languages

  • English|Spanish|Turkish

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

LabCorp
10.2022 - Current

COVID-19 Tester/Phlebotomist

Vestra Labs
08.2021 - 07.2022

Customer Service and Office Assistant

Chevron
04.2019 - 09.2021

Medical Laboratory Technician|Phlebotomist

Dunya Goz Hospital|Turkey
01.2006 - 06.2012

Biological Sciences (Genetics, Cell, And Developm

Arizona State University

Phlebotomy Technician

Bay Area Medical Academy

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technician

Istanbul University

Medical Laboratory Technician

Vocational High School
Betul Unsever