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Gabriela Raimand Valadez

Elk Grove,California

Summary

At GCC Laboratory, I honed my expertise in blood collection techniques and elevated patient satisfaction through empathetic communication. My proficiency in venipuncture and meticulous specimen handling significantly enhanced laboratory efficiency. Demonstrating reliability and multitasking abilities, I ensured safety and compliance with infection control protocols, contributing to a more streamlined and patient-centric phlebotomy process.

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Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

GCC Laboratory
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient, accurate, and timely blood draws.
  • Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Reduced patient anxiety by using effective communication skills and demonstrating empathy during blood draws.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all phlebotomy procedures.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency through proper specimen handling and labeling procedures.
  • Streamlined the blood collection process through proficient venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
  • Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.

Education

GED -

Elk Grove Adult And Community Education
Sacramento, CA
10.2021

Skills

  • Blood collection techniques
  • Venipuncture
  • Patient preparation
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Order of draw
  • Capillary puncture
  • Data Confidentiality
  • CPR/AED
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Reliability
  • Communication abilities

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

GCC Laboratory
08.2024 - 09.2024

GED -

Elk Grove Adult And Community Education
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) - American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Gabriela Raimand Valadez