Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant
Community Health Centers
07.2023 - Current
Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system
Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results
Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used
Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples
Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols
Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity
Demonstrated flexibility working in fast-paced and ever-changing environment
Improved laboratory safety through regular inspection and maintenance of equipment, as well as adherence to safety guidelines
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information pertaining to research findings, methodologies, or patient data when required by regulations or ethical standards
Home Health Aide
BAYADA Assistive Care
11.2022 - 05.2024
Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation
Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks
Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents
Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks
Resident Service Assistant (Memory Care)
Atria at Lake Forest Assisted Living Facility
04.2018 - 11.2020
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements
Observed changes in resident behavior or health status, promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff for timely intervention
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean
Implemented safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility challenges, reducing risk of falls or injuries
Encouraged cognitive stimulation through interactive games and activities designed specifically for seniors
Maintained clear communication with family members regarding the well-being and progress of their loved ones
Upheld facility policies and procedures, ensuring the highest quality of care was consistently provided
Home Health Aide
Visiting Angels
12.2015 - 12.2017
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care
Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation
Maintained clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents
Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring clean and organized living space for patients
Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress
Education
Diploma - Phlebotomy Technician
Southern Technical Institute
Tavares, FL
11.2022
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of Central Florida
05.2008
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High School
Orlando, FL
05-2003
Skills
Laboratory techniques
Specimen processing
Lab equipment maintenance
Lab inventory management
Certification
National Health Association (NHA)-Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), 05/01/23
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Community Health Centers
07.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
BAYADA Assistive Care
11.2022 - 05.2024
Resident Service Assistant (Memory Care)
Atria at Lake Forest Assisted Living Facility
04.2018 - 11.2020
Home Health Aide
Visiting Angels
12.2015 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of Central Florida
National Health Association (NHA)-Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), 05/01/23
Diploma - Phlebotomy Technician
Southern Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High School
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