Detail-oriented phlebotomist with strong venipuncture expertise, committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and a clean work environment. Demonstrated ability to train new staff and support team collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Phlebotomist
ACCUREFERENCE LAB
Linden, NJ
04.2024 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques while adhering to safety protocols.
Processed and labeled specimens accurately for laboratory testing to ensure timely results.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Documented patient information and specimen details in electronic health records accurately and securely.
Trained new staff on phlebotomy procedures, best practices, and equipment use to enhance team performance.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
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.
OPERADORA
Wytech Industries Inc.
Rahway, NJ
02.2023 - 04.2024
Operated machinery to meet production standards and maintain efficiency.
Monitored equipment performance, diagnosing issues, and implementing corrective measures.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with safety and operational guidelines.
Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
Implemented new safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and promoting safer working environment.
Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Education
TECNICO EN FLEBOTOMIA -
BRANDFORD INSTITUTE
Elizabeth, NJ
LICENCIATURA EN LABORATORIO CLINICO - CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD
Universidad Dr. Andres Bello
San Salvador, El Salvador
11-2019
TECNICO EN LABORATORIO QUIMICO - CIENCIAS
INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO CENTRO AMERICANO ITCA FEPADE
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR
04-2008
Skills
Order of draw
Blood collection techniques
HIPAA compliance
Adaptable to change
Homedraw
Biohazard policy compliance
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving abilities
Adaptability and flexibility
Certified in CPR/AED
Electronic health records
Interpersonal skills
Professionalism
Sample preparation and Specimen handling
Venipuncture expertise
Medical terminology
Geriatric phlebotomy and Pediatric phlebotomy
Effective patient identification
Sample and specimen collection
Patient confidentiality
Technical troubleshooting
Quality control
Recording data
Venipuncture and capillary puncture
Accomplishments
Cut errors in specimen collection 99% by introducing revised procedures.
Maintained compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA standards.