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Delila Contreras

Long Beach,CA

Summary

California Licensed Phlebotomist with a focus on clinical laboratory techniques and specimen processing. Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, infection control procedures, and quality assurance. Possess excellent patient-relations skills – known for having a gentle touch and the ability to alleviate patient anxieties.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

Brio Clinical
08.2022 - 09.2023

Certified Phlebotomy Technician I

  • Accurately identify and prepare patient, print patient labels
  • Successfully obtain blood samples via venipuncture on patients with minimal discomfort
  • Collect nasal swaps for Covid 19 testing and assure specimen is properly handled
  • Accession specimen and enter in the Laboratory Information System for accuracy and reliability

Phlebotomy Technician

Chino Valley Community Health Center
01.2022
  • Accurately obtained blood samples via venipuncture on patients with minimal discomfort and repetition
  • Calmed and reassured patients who were apprehensive about having blood specimen drawn, explained procedures to diminish fears and gain patient cooperation
  • Ensured specimen integrity by adhering to the laboratory's procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing: accurately identified patients, checked paperwork and labeling, appropriately stored specimens, etc
  • Proficiently operated, maintained and calibrated centrifuges, blood tube rockers, and bar code scanner equipment
  • Maintained an organized work area and kept drawing station stocked with supplies
  • Administered aseptic techniques established by laboratory protocol and exercised appropriate bio-safety precautions.

Sales Associate

Sally’s Beauty Supply
01.2017 - 01.2019

Education

High School Diploma -

Ganesha High School
Pomona, CA
2014

Skills

  • Sanitation and Sterilization
  • venipuncture site selection
  • tourniquet removal
  • puncture site decontamination
  • biohazard waste management
  • contaminated items disposal
  • tube collection
  • patient verification
  • order of draw
  • blood composition centrifuge
  • specimen labeling
  • lab equipment
  • straight, butterfly, blood cultures

Certification

Venipuncture Procedure | Patient Verification | Order of Draw | Butterfly Techniques | Skin Puncture | Blood Composition Centrifuge | Finger/Heel Sticks | Vacutainer | Specimen Labeling Certified Phlebotomy Technician I, US Colleges -Montclair, CA (2022) CA CPT License #02243597

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

Brio Clinical
08.2022 - 09.2023

Phlebotomy Technician

Chino Valley Community Health Center
01.2022

Sales Associate

Sally’s Beauty Supply
01.2017 - 01.2019

Certified Phlebotomy Technician I

High School Diploma -

Ganesha High School

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