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Devonte Smith

Albuquerque,NM

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
02.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.

Senior Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma
08.2022 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.

Mobile Phlebotomist

Getlabs
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.

Mobile Phlebotomist

American Health Associates Inc.
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.


Phlebotomist

Octapharma Plasma
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures throughout the day.

Education

Phlebotomy -

St Louis School Of Phlebotomy
St Louis, MO
07.2020

High School Diploma -

Collinsville High School
Collinsville, IL
05.2013

Certification

  • (AHA) American Heart Association CPR (2017)
  • Certified Phlebotomist (St.louis, MO) (2020)
  • (NHA) National Healthcareer Association. Certified Phlebotomist (2022)

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
02.2024 - Current

Senior Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma
08.2022 - Current

Mobile Phlebotomist

Getlabs
01.2022 - 07.2022

Mobile Phlebotomist

American Health Associates Inc.
03.2021 - 01.2022

Phlebotomist

Octapharma Plasma
10.2020 - 03.2021

Phlebotomy -

St Louis School Of Phlebotomy

High School Diploma -

Collinsville High School

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