Newly certified phlebotomist with expertise in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collection procedures. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and commitment to upholding highest quality control and patient care standards. Hardworking and passionate job seeker equipped with exceptional organizational skills, seeking entry-level position. Excited to leverage versatile background and experience, along with unwavering dedication to success and excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
WFH/Phlebotomy Graduate
A+ School of Phlebotomy
01.2023 - Current
Returned to college, Pursued and completed Phlebotomy school, Worked from home Created/Sold Resin and Multimedia art
Learned venipuncture technique, medical terminology,human anatomy, circulatory,lymphatic and immune systems.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Developed and implemented strategies to improve phlebotomy processes.
Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
Phlebotomist
Southwest Veterinary Symposium
09.2024 - 09.2024
I worked the annual SWVS event drawing blood for titers. 9/28/2024.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
Sterile Fill Technician
Alcon
03.2021 - 01.2022
Operating fill line equipment to fill products in accordance with applicable standards (e.g., cGMP, GDP, SOPs), sanitizing fill room as needed, Performing major cleanings of aseptic areas, Prepare fill room and sanitization materials for sterilization, Complete required documentation (MBRs, SOPs, logbooks, etc.), Troubleshooting and fixing minor aseptic problems with line/equipment, alerting maintenance or supervisors as needed, Exhibiting good aseptic technique in fill room, Sanitize fill suites and ancillary areas, in accordance with standards and procedures
Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
Responded to equipment malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairing broken and malfunctioning equipment.
Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
Manufacturing/Production Worker
Alcon
03.2021 - 06.2021
Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.