Deana Noble
Savannah,GA
Summary
Driven Collection Specialist II with a proven track record at American Red Cross Blood Services, demonstrating exceptional patient care and critical thinking skills. Excelled in enhancing patient experiences and maintaining specimen accuracy, achieving performance goals consistently. Exhibits strong team leadership and motivational abilities, ensuring high standards of safety and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Highly-skilled phlebotomist with Number years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Collection Specialist II
American Red Cross Blood Services
Savannah, GA
02.2009 - Current
- Achieved performance goals on consistent basis.
- 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.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
Education
Diploma - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Center
Pittsburgh, PA12.2008
Skills
- Patient care activities
- Total patient care
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
- Adaptable to change
- Motivational Skills
- Apheresis Knowledge
- Critical Thinking
- Team Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Safety Procedures
- Equipment Operation
- Coaching and Mentoring
Timeline
Collection Specialist II
American Red Cross Blood Services
02.2009 - Current
Diploma - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Center