Highly-skilled phlebotomist with years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist/Lab Technician
Meridian Valley Lab
06.2022 - Current
Draw blood samples on our patient
Creating blood slides when needed for Neutropholic Segmentation
Test urine samples for urinalysis and indican
Process all specimens in a timely manner
Preparing specimens for testing to be done at Meridian Valley Lab or Reference lab, while maintaining specimen integrity
Calling doctors office/Laboratories for information regarding patients and specimens being placed on hold
Being aware of stability/expiration dates for all sample types
Taking end of day samples down to the lock box for routine night by pick up couriers
Creating shipping labels using FedEx or UPS accounts for outgoing specimens
Tracking their status until delivery is confirmed
This includes getting dry ice when needed for frozen time-sensitive samples
Informing doctor offices of QNS or Rejections made by our lab
Asking that they have their patients recollect their samples
Providing PDF attachment in a detailed email
Data entry of all test requisitions input into Labtrack, ensuring everything that comes through MVL is accessioned for.
Phlebotomist
Virginia Mason Medical Center
03.2020 - 05.2022
Calming anxious patients and general customer service
Responsible for a variety of venipuncture techniques involving the collection of blood specimens from patients for lab procedures and used in diagnosis
Labeled and delivered specimens punctually and properly
Ensured specimen processing by data entry
Frequently assigned to work with inpatients and outpatients
Operated and balanced a high paced and unpredictable environment while providing outstanding patient care.
Server
Max’s Restaurant
04.2019 - 08.2019
Taking customers’ orders and ensuring they receive their food and beverages in a timely manner
Utilized POS terminal to fulfill orders, including input, calculating totals, and splitting bills
Improve sales of more profitable meals and drinks by establishing a system of daily specials
Maintain cleanliness, restock supplies, and ensure safety.
Sales Associate
Forever 21
07.2018 - 10.2018
Helped team member’s master’s techniques that helped them exceed their goals
Evaluated customer’s needs to determine their ideal purchases
Educated team members on loss prevention and security to reduce store theft.
Education
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate -
Pima Medical Institute
Renton, WA
01.2019
High School Diploma -
Rainier Beach High School
01.2019
Skills
Medical Testing
Venipuncture
Data Entry
Specimen Preparation
Certification
Washington State Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification
HIPAA, OSHA Blood Borne Pathogens, HIV/AIDS Training Certificates (10/2019)
American Heart Association CPR and AED Certification (Issue Date, 10/2021)
Volunteer In Labor and Delivery Unit at Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical CenterVolunteer In Labor and Delivery Unit at Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center