Core Weaver
Chanhassen,MN
Summary
Compassionate Phlebotomist with extensive experience at the University of Minnesota Medical Lab, excelling in patient care and specimen handling. Proven expertise in venipuncture and maintaining HIPAA compliance, ensuring accurate labeling and timely results. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and quality control in high-pressure environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
University of Minnesota Medical Lab
04.2008 - 05.2010
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Phlebotomist
ON CALL NURSES
03.2007 - 02.2008
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Phlebotomist
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center
04.2005 - 12.2006
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Phlebotomist
BryanLGH Medical Center, East
05.2004 - 02.2005
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Combat Medical Specialist
US Army
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Managed field medical facilities during deployments, ensuring proper setup, sanitation, and operational readiness under challenging conditions.
- Reduced recovery time for injured personnel by administering appropriate treatments and medications in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting all interventions and assessments to ensure continuity of care.
- Provided critical support during mass casualty events, triaging patients to prioritize care based on severity of injuries.
- Coordinated with medevac crews for efficient transportation of casualties from point-of-injury sites to definitive care facilities.
Education
G.E.D - General Eds
Roosevelt High School
Minneapolis, MNCertificate Of Technical Studies - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT)
FORT SAM HOUSTON
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture expertise
- Blood collection techniques
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Patient support
- Capillary puncture
- Data entry
- Specimen preparation
- Infection control
- Quality control
- Pediatric phlebotomy
Timeline
Phlebotomist
University of Minnesota Medical Lab
04.2008 - 05.2010
Phlebotomist
ON CALL NURSES
03.2007 - 02.2008
Phlebotomist
Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center
04.2005 - 12.2006
Phlebotomist
BryanLGH Medical Center, East
05.2004 - 02.2005
Combat Medical Specialist
US Army
01.2001 - 01.2004
G.E.D - General Eds
Roosevelt High School
Certificate Of Technical Studies - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT)
FORT SAM HOUSTON
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