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Crystal Serrato

Carlsbad,CA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with 9 years extensive experience in hospital setting and in home, excelling in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to perform over 50 blood draws daily while demonstrating exceptional communication and empathy. BLS certified and skilled in Lean Six Sigma methods, fostering teamwork and efficiency in specimen processing and patient care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

CPT 1

Palomar Medical Center
08.2025 - 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.
  • Exhibited quick learning and adaptability in various scenarios.
  • Performed 50+ blood draws daily including hard sticks, pediatric and combative patients. Worked close in the Trauma unit

Mobile CPT 1

VeniExpress
10.2008 - 03.2023
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Labeled and process specimens at a timely matter delivered to correct laboratories
  • Covered Orange county area as well as North county

CPT 1

UCSD Express Care
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Worked in high volume lab over 50+ draws daily
  • Worked well in a team setting
  • Specimen processing, closed lab and shipped out specimens
  • Labeling specimens

CPT 1

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Worked well in a high volume hospital setting
  • Worked independently as well in a team setting
  • Performed 50+blood draws daily including heart sticks and combative patients

Education

California State License -

Wagner's Institute
Redlands, CA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Shows empathy, communication, leadership
  • Lean six sigma methods
  • BLS certified

Timeline

CPT 1

Palomar Medical Center
08.2025 - Current

CPT 1

UCSD Express Care
10.2024 - 05.2025

CPT 1

Veterans Affairs Medical Center
08.2023 - 10.2024

Mobile CPT 1

VeniExpress
10.2008 - 03.2023

California State License -

Wagner's Institute

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