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Brandy Chitwood

Brandy Chitwood

Phlebotomist
Dallas,NC

Summary

Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 10 plus years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.

Work History

FFD Collector

Paragon Systems, Inc
01.2023 - Current
  • Performed breath alcohol and urine drug screens for employees.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Personal Assistant

L & S Home Repair
02.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information
  • Provided multifaceted services to professionals by managing mail, scheduling appointments and other administrative tasks

Lab Accessioner

Lighthouse Lab Services
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Received and prepared COVID-19 specimens in a high volume laboratory. QA'd specimens and recorded data in LIS to ensure results were delivered accordingly.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease during the pandemic.

Phlebotomist 2

Integrated Resources, Inc, IRI
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.

Phlebotomist

Carolina Urology Partners
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Centrifuged blood and urine samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Urine tests, cytology, kidney stones etc.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.

Education

No Degree - Phlebotomy

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC
10.2012

High School Diploma -

Hunter Huss High School
Gastonia, NC
06.1995

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Laboratory techniques & procedures
  • Specimen collection / processing / prep for transport
  • Pediatrics to Geriatrics
  • Advance Beneficiary Notices Medicare
  • Payment Collection Experience

Timeline

FFD Collector

Paragon Systems, Inc
01.2023 - Current

Personal Assistant

L & S Home Repair
02.2022 - Current

Lab Accessioner

Lighthouse Lab Services
09.2021 - 01.2022

Phlebotomist 2

Integrated Resources, Inc, IRI
03.2019 - 04.2020

Phlebotomist

Carolina Urology Partners
10.2018 - 03.2019

No Degree - Phlebotomy

Catawba Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Hunter Huss High School
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