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Diara Guess

Diara Guess

Dallas,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented phlebotomist with years of experience in specimen collection and laboratory procedures. Expertise in centrifugation, aliquoting, venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collections, complemented by a strong understanding of medical terminology. Committed to delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to patients while ensuring accurate specimen collection for timely testing and diagnostic results. Responsible and hardworking professional dedicated to maintaining high standards in all aspects of phlebotomy practice.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contract Phlebotomist

Elite Lab Mobile
, TX
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed blood sample centrifugation following established clinical guidelines.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Ensured accurate tracking of specimens through detailed recording of collection data.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.

Phlebotomist

A-Team Solutions (VA Hospital)
Dallas, Texas
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 for over 50+ patients a day.

Mobile Phlebotomist

Central Clinical Labs
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
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.

Education

Texas Certified Phlebotomy Technician April2021 American Heart Association Bls (Basic Life Support) Certification -

Blessed Hands
Arlington
2019

High School Diploma -

W.H.Adamson High School
Dallas, TX
06.2018

Skills

Patient care

Venipuncture

Data entry

Sample and specimen collection

HIPAA

Medical records management

Certification

National Phlebotomy Certification

Timeline

Contract Phlebotomist

Elite Lab Mobile
07.2024 - Current

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

Texas Certified Phlebotomy Technician April2021 American Heart Association Bls (Basic Life Support) Certification -

Blessed Hands

High School Diploma -

W.H.Adamson High School
Diara Guess
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