Desiree King
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Reliable data entry clerk pursuing an opportunity to add immediate value to a growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply an unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Possesses strong multitasking and time management skills with an industrious and committed nature.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Sonora Quest Laboratories
09.2024 - Current
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Monitored supply levels and placed orders for laboratory supplies.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
Phlebotomist
U.C Medical Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Performs venipuncture, skin puncture or other special collection technique.
- Follows proper patient identification and blood collection protocols.
- Demonstrates a high level of skill (minimal recollects, blood culture contamination rates, unable to collect, etc).
- Demonstrates excellent knowledge of blood collection fundamentals and prioritizes workload to ensure specimen collection
- Demonstrates excellent patient service. Accessions specimens into Laboratory Information System.
- Ensures demographic information is accurate and complete.
- Trains associates/students in phlebotomy/processing tasks
Paraprofessional
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency
- Tailored lesson plans for group sizes of 5-10 students with emotional and cognitive disabilities
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
Waitress
Through the Garden
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Provided excellent and attentive attention to anywhere between 5-20 customers at a time
- Taking drink/food orders and accurately entering them into the ordering system
- Established and maintained that all orders were filled quickly and accurately and that food was of high quality
- Performed some cleaning duties that included but were not limited to the service station and dining area.
Pharmacy Support Clerk
Centene
07.2019 - 05.2021
- Submit data Entry of Medicaid and Medicare patients and increased level of submission by 50%-100% match of the day's goal.
- Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
- Train New employees and oversee mistakes on applications
- Connect with my team of team members to establish a well-rounded and diverse feel of openness
- Communicate daily with my team of 8 members about changes of operations and trainings
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting
- Informed and supported business leaders through consistent communication and administrative support duties.
Donor Care Specialist/Phlebotomist
United Blood Service
01.2015 - 07.2019
- Perform donor selected activities for group sizes of 10-500 donors and whole blood collection procedures
- Aid with set up and break down activities at every collection site
- Determine donor eligibility based on donor history, interview, check vital signs, and performing hemoglobin test
- Perform biohazard equipment cleaning and maintenance
- Process blood and handle blood products for every procedure
- Perform daily quality control
- Took initiative to demonstrate process donors and improve comfort with procedures such as phlebotomy
- Managed donor complications arising from donation process.
Education
Associates in Nursing -
Cincinnati State Technical
05-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Marcus De Niza HighSchool
05.2024
Associates - undefined
Brookline College
05.2015
Skills
- Filing systems
- Office equipment
- Microsoft Office
- Travel Arrangements
- Work Prioritization
- Proofreading
- Skill Development
Certification
Patient Care Technician
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Sonora Quest Laboratories
09.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
U.C Medical Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Paraprofessional
Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy
11.2021 - 06.2023
Waitress
Through the Garden
06.2021 - 11.2021
Pharmacy Support Clerk
Centene
07.2019 - 05.2021
Donor Care Specialist/Phlebotomist
United Blood Service
01.2015 - 07.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Marcus De Niza HighSchool
Associates - undefined
Brookline College
Patient Care Technician
Associates in Nursing -
Cincinnati State Technical
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