Cashay Leehall
Meridianville,AL
Summary
Driven Certified Phlebotomy Technician and Caregiver with a proven track record in patient safety and quality control, honed at Lap Corps. Expert in order of draw mastery and infection control standards, complemented by a continuous learning mindset. Excelled in enhancing patient well-being through meticulous attention to detail and compassionate care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Lap Corps
Huntsville Alabama
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Caregiver
Genesis Residential
Huntsville Alabama
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Good Hope Manor
Milwaukee, WI
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Education
J.F. Drake State Community And Technical College
Huntsville, ALSkills
- Continuous learning mindset
- Quality Control
- Order of draw mastery
- Proper Labeling Techniques
- Data Entry
- Infection control standards
- Patient Safety
Certification
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens & Infection Control
Patient Information Protection- COVID 19 (HIPAA)
Healthcare PPE
National Certified Phlebotomy Technician, CPT(AAH)
BLS
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Lap Corps
12.2023 - 05.2024
Caregiver
Genesis Residential
04.2023 - 08.2023
Caregiver, Special Needs
Good Hope Manor
03.2021 - 07.2022
J.F. Drake State Community And Technical College