Destiny Thorpe
Payson,UT
Summary
Professional healthcare worker with robust experience in drawing blood and handling specimens. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring efficient and reliable service. Skilled in venipuncture, patient care, and maintaining sterile environments, with focus on achieving results and high standards. Dependable and prepared to contribute to patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist Supervisor
Revere Health
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
- Supported laboratory technicians by preparing and organizing samples for analysis, facilitating smoother workflow.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Managed 6+ Employees
Phlebotomist
Revere Health
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Salem Laboratory
- Trained in phlebotomy
- Drawing 60+ patients blood a day
- 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.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
CNA
Advanced Health Care of Salem
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy program
MTECH
Lehi, UT02.2022
High School Diploma - General Ed, Welding, Child Development
Provo High School
Provo, UT05.2021
Freshman CNA - CNA program
MTECH
Orem, UT12.2019
Skills
- Concentration
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Social Skills
- Patient Care
- Specimen Preparation
- Infection Control
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Specimen handling
- HIPAA Compliance
- Communication abilities
- Specimen labeling procedures
References
- Brianna Dingham, 619-869-0187
- Dustin Fausett, 801-710-9421
- McKelle Anderson, 435-469-0790
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Licensed Phlebotomist - Utah Department of Health Services.
- Licensed CNA
Timeline
Phlebotomist Supervisor
Revere Health
01.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist
Revere Health
03.2022 - 01.2023
CNA
Advanced Health Care of Salem
08.2021 - 03.2022
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy program
MTECH
High School Diploma - General Ed, Welding, Child Development
Provo High School
Freshman CNA - CNA program
MTECH
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Licensed Phlebotomist - Utah Department of Health Services.
- Licensed CNA
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