Brenda Poy
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Patient-oriented Phlebotomist offering 15 years of experience in laboratory and clinical settings. Technically proficient in key phlebotomy techniques, universal precautions and sterilization protocols. Team-oriented and skilled in training students and new hires on policies and procedures.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
Brownsville, TX
01.2018 - Current
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
Phlebotomist
South Texas Health System
McAllen, TX
07.2016 - 01.2021
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Prepared and packaged specimens for courier transport.
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
Phlebotomist
Valley Baptist Medical Center
Brownsville, TX
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
Phlebotomist
Harligen Medical Center
Harlingen, TX
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Phlebotomist
Brownsville Doctor Hospital
Brownsville, TX
02.2009 - 08.2012
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomist
Texas Sate Technical College
Harlingen, TX12-2008
High School Diploma -
James Pace High School
Brownsville, TX05-2002
Skills
- Specimen Preparation
- Paperwork Processing
- Blood collection
- Donor screening
- Venipuncture
- Communication abilities
- Specimen handling
Timeline
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
01.2018 - Current
Phlebotomist
South Texas Health System
07.2016 - 01.2021
Phlebotomist
Valley Baptist Medical Center
06.2015 - 07.2016
Phlebotomist
Harligen Medical Center
08.2011 - 08.2013
Phlebotomist
Brownsville Doctor Hospital
02.2009 - 08.2012
Certificate - Phlebotomist
Texas Sate Technical College
High School Diploma -
James Pace High School
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