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Brandy A Lerma

Palmdale,Ca

Summary

  • Certified Phlebotomist
  • CPT I certified since 2001 by the State of California with experience in hospital setting
  • Skillful and precise in performing venipunctures and capillary punctures; collecting, preparing and storing blood samples; and verifying medical records. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, infection control procedures, quality assurance support and data entry.
  • Possess excellent patient-relations skills - known for having gentle touch and ability to alleviate patient anxieties.

Highly skilled Phlebotomist possessing relevant experience in fast-paced healthcare environments. Strong abilities in patient care, quality control and data management make for efficient and safe blood collection procedures. Demonstrated skills in building rapport with diverse patients, ensuring comfort during venipuncture processes. Previous roles have resulted in increased efficiency and improved patient satisfaction rates.

Overview

1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

UCI Medical
Irvine, CA
07.2019 - Current

Phlebotomist

Office Works/ Providence Urgent Care
Valencia, CA
10.2017 - 03.2018

Phlebotomist

Palmdale Regional Medical Center
Palmdale, CA
04.2015 - 04.2017

Phlebotomist

Providence Holy Cross Hospital
Mission Hills, CA
02.2012 - 04.2015

Phlebotomist

Lab Corp
Lancaster, CA
06.2009 - 08.2012

Phlebotomist

Antelope Valley Hospital
Lancaster, CA
03.2006 - 03.2009

Phlebotomist

Facey Medical Group
Mission Hills, CA
01.2001 - 11.2006

Education

Highland High School - General Education

Highland High School

Career Care Institute - Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist

Career Care Institute

High Desert Medical College - Ultrasound Technician

High Desert Medical College

Skills

  • Capillary Puncture
  • Blood Collection
  • Handling Safety
  • Medical Records Review
  • Blood Specimen Storage
  • Patient Care
  • Donor Care
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Venipuncture techniques
  • Specimen collection
  • Infection control
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Patient care
  • Blood sample processing
  • Quality assurance
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Patient interaction
  • Medical terminology
  • Specimen handling

Certification

  • CPT I, State of California, 01/01/01
  • BLS, 01/01/01

Timeline

Phlebotomist

UCI Medical
07.2019 - Current

Phlebotomist

Office Works/ Providence Urgent Care
10.2017 - 03.2018

Phlebotomist

Palmdale Regional Medical Center
04.2015 - 04.2017

Phlebotomist

Providence Holy Cross Hospital
02.2012 - 04.2015

Phlebotomist

Lab Corp
06.2009 - 08.2012

Phlebotomist

Antelope Valley Hospital
03.2006 - 03.2009

Phlebotomist

Facey Medical Group
01.2001 - 11.2006

Highland High School - General Education

Highland High School

Career Care Institute - Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist

Career Care Institute

High Desert Medical College - Ultrasound Technician

High Desert Medical College
Brandy A Lerma