Chenelle West
Springfield Gardens,NY
Summary
Compassionate professional in healthcare, adept at performing venipuncture and blood collection tasks with precision and care. Known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing procedures to uphold patient comfort and accuracy. Skilled in specimen handling, data entry, and patient education, ensuring safe and effective practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and adaptability, fostering positive patient experiences and efficient clinical workflows.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
SUNRISE MEDICAL LABORATORIES
Garden City, New York
06.2025 - Current
Provide exceptional patient care and customer-focused service. Perform venipuncture on patients of all ages. Collect/prepare non-blood specimens. Ensure proper specimen processing, labeling, and test ordering. Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.
Phlebotomist
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS
Howard Beach, New York
10.2024 - 05.2025
Ensure standard precautions are followed, including aseptic techniques and protective gear. Verify patient information and calculate the required quantities for diagnostic studies. Process specimens by labeling, centrifuging, and preparing them for transport. Assess the site for blood collection, select appropriate equipment, and draw blood from patients of all ages. Report any conflicts of interest or customer issues to supervision.
Client Relations Representative
LABOR PRESS, INC.
New York, NY
06.2018 - 08.2023
Delivered administrative support, managed web development, coordinated conference planning, and oversaw magazine publishing. Ensured timely client content delivery, prepared marketing reports, and updated client databases.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN
West Haven, CT05-2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)
- Venipuncture Techniques & Specimen Processing
- Patient Identification & Advocacy
- Safety Compliance & Quality Control
- Data Entry Accuracy & Electronic Records Management
- Effective Communication & Team Collaboration
- Dynamic Research Ability & Highly Analytical Thinking
- Strong Attention to Detail, Integrity, & Confidentiality
Volunteer Experience
Bronx Community Health Fair 06/2024
Conducted blood sugar and blood pressure screenings to identify individuals at risk for chronic conditions. Led community education sessions on diabetes and hypertension prevention, emphasizing healthy lifestyle habits, regular check-ups, and effective management strategies
Pre-Med Club, University of New Haven, 10/2022 - 06/2024,
Supported students pursuing nursing and medical school by providing essential textbooks and hands-on internships., Set up informational tables at campus events to guide students through the medical school application process., Offered tips on personal statements and interviews., Hosted sessions on various health conditions, focusing on symptoms, prevention, and treatment options., Aimed to inspire a passion for healthcare and build a supportive community among aspiring health professionals.
Harlem Pride 06/2025
Promoted HIV/AIDS and syphilis testing through targeted community outreach and engagement initiatives. While Educating individuals on proper use of testing kits, emphasizing safe practices to reduce risk of transmission. Distributed educational materials and resources on local testing centers and prevention services, improving community awareness and access to care.
Skills And Licenses
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Epic., Atlas and website management., Dynamic research ability., Highly analytical., Strong attention to detail., Integrity and confidentiality., Phlebotomy Certification, D4D3S2F, 06/2024
Certification
- Phlebotomy Certification License D4D3S2F
Timeline
Phlebotomist
SUNRISE MEDICAL LABORATORIES
06.2025 - Current
Phlebotomist
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS
10.2024 - 05.2025
Client Relations Representative
LABOR PRESS, INC.
06.2018 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN