Diara Guess
Dallas
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist bringing 4 years of experience . Highly familiar with centrifugation and aliquoting procedures and medical terminology. Responsible and hardworking professional dedicated to using compassionate and caring approach to provide outstanding services to patients. Familiar in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collections. Skilled in accurately collecting specimens for quick testing and diagnostic turnaround.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
A-Team Solutions (VA Hospital)
Dallas
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
- Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
- Collected specimens from adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Central Clinical Labs
Bedford
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Greenleaves
Farmers Branch
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Blessed Hands Mobile Healthcare
Arlington
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
- Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Education
Texas Certified Phlebotomy Technician April2021 American Heart Association Bls (Basic Life Support) Certification -
Blessed Hands
Arlington04.2021
High School Diploma -
W.H.Adamson High School
Dallas, TX06.2018
Skills
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Sharps Disposal
- Drawing Blood
- Butterfly Venipuncture
- Problem Solving
- Data Entry
- Sample Processing
- Patient Relations
- Blood Culturing
- Glucose Screening
- Venipuncture techniques
- Specimen collection
Certification
- Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
Timeline
Phlebotomist
A-Team Solutions (VA Hospital)
03.2023 - 09.2024
Mobile Phlebotomist
Central Clinical Labs
08.2022 - 02.2023
Mobile Phlebotomist
Greenleaves
01.2022 - 08.2022
Mobile Phlebotomist
Blessed Hands Mobile Healthcare
04.2019 - 09.2021
Texas Certified Phlebotomy Technician April2021 American Heart Association Bls (Basic Life Support) Certification -
Blessed Hands
High School Diploma -
W.H.Adamson High School
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