jada perkins
New York,New York
Summary
Detail-oriented and patient-focused Phlebotomist with over 1+year of experience in drawing blood for diagnostic testing, blood donations, and research purposes. Proficient in maintaining patient comfort, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and managing accurate record-keeping. Seeking to contribute skills and expertise to any health care / hospital to provide exceptional care and support to patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Kimball Medical Center
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Draw blood from patients of all ages, ensuring high standards of safety and comfort
- Process and label specimens, ensuring accurate documentation and handling
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, and lab technicians to coordinate patient care
- Maintain infection control protocols and sterilize equipment as required
- Educate patients about the blood draw process to alleviate anxiety
- Keep detailed patient records and assist with laboratory inventory
Phlebotomy Intern
Apicha Community Health Center
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted in blood collection procedures under supervision
- Observed and learned proper techniques for handling specimens
- Helped ensure the accuracy of patient information and lab results
- Assisted in maintaining laboratory cleanliness and equipment sterilization
Home Health Aide
New Century Home Care
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY05.2026
Certificate - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Genesis Medical Training
Queens, NY12.2023
High School Diploma -
Boys And Girls High School
Brooklyn, NY06.2019
Skills
- Blood collection techniques (venipuncture, capillary, arterial)
- Patient care and comfort
- Infection control and safety compliance
- Laboratory specimen processing and labeling
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and handle difficult veins
- Order of draw
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
- Certified EKG Technician (CET)
Additional Information
- Available for full-time shifts, including weekends and nights
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle high-pressure situations
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Kimball Medical Center
03.2024 - 09.2024
Phlebotomy Intern
Apicha Community Health Center
12.2023 - 02.2024
Home Health Aide
New Century Home Care
10.2022 - 04.2023
Certificate - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Genesis Medical Training
High School Diploma -
Boys And Girls High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Borough of Manhattan Community College