Brian C. Baluyot
Ontario
Summary
Highly experienced and certified Phlebotomist with over 20 years of excellence in venipuncture, specimen handling, and patient care across hospital and outpatient settings. Demonstrated ability to perform high-volume collections with precision, ensuring accuracy, safety, and patient comfort. Skilled in infection control, time management, and teamwork ̶ consistently supporting accurate diagnostics and superior patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
St. Bernardine Medical Center
San Bernardino
01.2023 - Current
- Perform venipuncture and capillary draws for inpatient and outpatient testing with exceptional accuracy and patient care.
- Ensure proper specimen labeling, handling, and delivery to laboratory departments under strict safety protocols.
- Maintain compliance with infection control standards and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients to reduce anxiety and ensure comfort during procedures.
- Collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, and lab staff to support timely and accurate diagnostic results.
Phlebotomist
Kaiser Permanente
Ontario
01.2008 - 01.2023
- Conducted morning rounds and outpatient collections for high-volume patient populations, ensuring precision and efficiency.
- Expertly managed specimen processing and labeling to maintain full chain of custody and testing integrity.
- Maintained rigorous adherence to infection control and safety standards in all procedures.
- Recognized for outstanding patient care, professionalism, and teamwork within a multidisciplinary medical environment.
- Trained and mentored new staff members in best practices for blood collection and patient communication.
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Capillary Collection
- Patient Care
- Communication
- Specimen Handling
- Labeling
- Processing
- Infection Control
- Safety Compliance
- Time Management
- Efficiency
- Laboratory Coordination
- Collaboration
- Medical Teams
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT-1), California State License
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Current
Timeline
Phlebotomist
St. Bernardine Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist
Kaiser Permanente
01.2008 - 01.2023