Overview
Work History
Education
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Heather Overstreet

Rittman,OH

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

Hemotology Oncology
Elyria, OH
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories, and measuring vital signs.
  • Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab.
  • Entered patient information and test orders into computer systems accurately.
  • Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
  • Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
  • Adhered to all healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
  • Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
  • Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.

Phlebotomist

Octaparma
Akron, OH
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date, and patient name.
  • Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
  • Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.

Career Assessment Assistant

Wayne County Schools Career Center - High School
Smithville, OH
04.2011 - 06.2017
  • Earned good attendance record and built reputation for being on time and ready to work.
  • Prepping and organizing test site and administering and grading tests for employment.
  • Filing, answering phones, computer work.

Quilting Instructor

Pins And Needles
Cleveland, OH
04.2014 - 08.2016
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers in face-to-face encounters and through phone conversations.
  • Earned good attendance record and built reputation for being on time and ready to work.
  • Lesson planning; including organizing all supplies and materials for class
  • Sales of high end machines and product
  • Created my own technique for quilting

Dental Assistant

Dr.Crowell
Avon, OH
10.2002 - 09.2003
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Supported dentist chairside with procedures including,, fillings and sealants.
  • Instructed patients on postoperative care to protect dental work and promote healing.
  • Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
  • Prepared patients for dental procedures and treatment by greeting warmly, explaining procedure details.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.

Stna

Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria, OH
03.2000 - 02.2002
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Answering phones and charting

Realtor Assistant

Realty One
Elyria, OH
06.1997 - 11.1999
  • Analyzed housing markets and identified potential buyers.
  • Gave buyers physical and virtual tours of properties.
  • Earned good attendance record and built reputation for being on time and ready to work.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Public relations/ Marketing creating descriptive appealing flyers for the public.
  • Personal assistant for mortgage broker; researthed and prepared data analysi.
  • Advertiising / hosting open houses

Education

Phlebotomist

Wayne County Career Center
Smithville, OH
11-2017

Skills

  • Venipuncture techniques
  • Specimen labeling
  • Infection control
  • Electronic medical records
  • Patient screening
  • Safety protocols
  • Accurate documentation

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Hemotology Oncology
07.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist

Octaparma
02.2018 - 07.2018

Quilting Instructor

Pins And Needles
04.2014 - 08.2016

Career Assessment Assistant

Wayne County Schools Career Center - High School
04.2011 - 06.2017

Dental Assistant

Dr.Crowell
10.2002 - 09.2003

Stna

Elyria Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 02.2002

Realtor Assistant

Realty One
06.1997 - 11.1999

Phlebotomist

Wayne County Career Center
Heather Overstreet