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Cashemre Stephens-Thomas

Cincinnati

Summary

Certified Phlebotomist with extensive experience in high-pressure healthcare environments. Proficient in blood collection and specimen processing, ensuring patient comfort and procedural accuracy. Proven track record of maintaining safety and hygiene standards, resulting in increased patient satisfaction and streamlined sample collection. Recognized for effective communication and teamwork, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomy Team Lead Float

Quest Diagnostics
Cincinnati
03.2023 - Current
  • Directed phlebotomists, enhancing operational efficiency within department.
  • Conducted quality control checks to ensure accuracy of test results.
  • Facilitated training and mentorship for new phlebotomy staff.
  • Performed blood tests and documented results in paper and electronic charts.
  • Coordinated workflow according to stat, scheduled, or outpatient requirements.
  • Traveled daily to various locations for service needs.

Asst Lab II

The Christ Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Obtained blood specimens through venipuncture and skin punctures.
  • Adhered to patient identification protocols during specimen collection.
  • Executed pre-analytical processing for accurate test results.
  • Processed appropriate specimen volumes based on designated work area requirements.

Lab Tech/Data Processor

Brightview
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Conducted daily identification of patients needing laboratory testing specimens.
  • Collected blood and urine samples while adhering to processing standards for transport.
  • Managed submission of all necessary prior authorizations for laboratory specimens.
  • Processed and accessioned laboratory specimens, including entry and labeling of requisitions.
  • Maintained updated patient records with laboratory results and medication information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hughes STEM High School
Cincinnati, OH
05-2014

Skills

  • Venipuncture techniques
  • Quality control
  • Patient safety
  • Electronic medical records
  • Specimen processing
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • National Healthcare Association Phlebotomy Certification -2018

Timeline

Phlebotomy Team Lead Float

Quest Diagnostics
03.2023 - Current

Asst Lab II

The Christ Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2022

Lab Tech/Data Processor

Brightview
01.2018 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Hughes STEM High School

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