Dynamic and detail-oriented GI Technician and Certified Phlebotomy Technician with a proven track record at Southeast Health. Adept at problem-solving and maintaining sterile environments, I excel in teamwork and communication, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Recognized for my adaptability and strong organizational skills, I thrive in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Southeast Health
GI Technician/Team Lead Pre-Cert Specialist
05.2019 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Worked in Surgery assisting with cases.
Transferred from GI into Order Tracking Pre-cert Department
Pre-Cert Chemo Drugs/Infusion drugs for patients
Pre-Cert Radiology Procedures for patients
Speak daily to Insurance companies to make sure patients are covered for their test/procedures.
Answer to Physicians and Registered Nurses about patients change of drugs and procedures for their visits.
Handle coding Chemo drugs, Infusions, and Radiology procedures to make sure Insurance can bill the patients office/Hospital visit properly.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Flowers Hospital
04.2015 - 05.2019
Maintained sterile environments for safe and effective sample collection, reducing contamination risks.
Implemented infection prevention measures while conducting venipunctures or capillary punctures on diverse populations.
Consistently followed hospital protocol for proper disposal of biohazardous waste materials, ensuring safety compliance.
Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
Assisted on Medical Codes
Worked in all departments over the Hospital performing blood draws as needed,
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Southeast Health
01.2001 - 04.2015
Maintained sterile environments for safe and effective sample collection, reducing contamination risks.
Implemented infection prevention measures while conducting venipunctures or capillary punctures on diverse populations.
Consistently followed hospital protocol for proper disposal of biohazardous waste materials, ensuring safety compliance.
Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
Assisted on Medical Codes
Worked in all departments over the Hospital performing blood draws as needed,