Cassandra Leith
Apollo,PA
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist with strong track record in painless venipuncture. Highly familiar with centrifugation and aliquoting procedures and medical terminology. Responsible and hardworking professional dedicated to using compassionate and caring approach to provide outstanding services to patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Independence Health Care
Greensburg, PA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
Teacher's Assistant
Grandma's House Daycare
Export, PA
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided individualized assistance to students with special needs in the classroom.
- Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Supported teacher by providing direct care services such as feeding, and toileting assistance
Waitress
Villa Ballanca
Lower Burrell, PA
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Greeted customers and provided menus.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Replenished beverages when necessary.
- Communicated daily specials to customers.
- Bussed tables as needed during peak hours.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Westmoreland County Community College
Youngwood, PA05-2026
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Westmoreland County Community College
Youngwood, PA05-2024
High School Diploma -
Kiski Area High School
Leechburg, PA06-2023
Skills
- Paperwork Processing
- Data Entry
- Infection Control
- Medical records handling
- Patient confidentiality
- Donor screening
- Blood collection
- Medical Testing
- Venipuncture
- EMR recordkeeping
- HIPAA Compliance
- On-site testing
- Patient preparation
- Communication abilities
- Patient Care
- Health Education
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- Proper labeling
- Computer Concepts
Accomplishments
- Graduated High School with high honors
- Currently in SNAP (student nurses association of pennsylvania)
Affiliations
- Volunteer Firefighter
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Independence Health Care
06.2024 - 08.2024
Teacher's Assistant
Grandma's House Daycare
11.2023 - 04.2024
Waitress
Villa Ballanca
01.2023 - 03.2024
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Westmoreland County Community College
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Westmoreland County Community College
High School Diploma -
Kiski Area High School
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