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Erin Stambaugh

Phlebotomist
Collinsville,Illinois

Summary

Dedicated phlebotomy technician professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Covid-19 Swabber

Anderson Hospital
Maryville, IL
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.

Phlebotomist Extern

LabCorp
Maryville, IL
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Phlebotomist Technician

Octapharma Plasma Center
Hazelwood, MO
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.

Certified Phlebotomist

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
O'Fallon, IL
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.

Education

Pre-Nursing - Nursing Education

Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
12.2010

Associate of Science - General Studies

Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
08.2009

Military Diploma - Hospital Corpsman Training

Naval Hospital Corpsman Candidate School
Great Lakes, IL
01.2000

Certificate - Phlebotomy

St. Louis School of Phlebotomy
St. Louis, Mo
01.2018

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Contributing Team Player
  • Results Analysis
  • Specifications Conformance
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Throat Culture Sample Collection
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Technician Oversight
  • Medical Terminology
  • Pre-Transfusion Testing
  • Biohazard Disposal
  • New Staff Training

Timeline

Covid-19 Swabber

Anderson Hospital
09.2020 - 12.2022

Phlebotomist Technician

Octapharma Plasma Center
06.2019 - 09.2019

Certified Phlebotomist

HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
02.2018 - 04.2019

Phlebotomist Extern

LabCorp
01.2018 - 01.2022

Pre-Nursing - Nursing Education

Southwestern Illinois College

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Western Illinois University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Lewis And Clark Community College

Military Diploma - Hospital Corpsman Training

Naval Hospital Corpsman Candidate School

Certificate - Phlebotomy

St. Louis School of Phlebotomy

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