Heather Quinichett
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Experienced phlebotomist with a compassionate approach and a strong skill set, offering over six years of expertise in diverse healthcare settings. Specialized in venipuncture, specimen handling, and providing exceptional patient care. Proficient in working with individuals of all ages, including infants, children, geriatric patients, and those with behavioral health needs. Demonstrated ability to deliver outstanding care in high-volume environments, while maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to safety protocols.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
11.2024 - Current
- Operate a one-person outpatient lab, serving multiple patients daily, including pediatric, geriatric, and behavioral health populations
- Perform venipunctures and collect DOT and non-DOT drug screens, including federal chain of custody samples
- Handle all clerical duties, including patient data entry and specimen preparation for lab transport
Bartender/Server
Purple Poulet Bistro
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Crafted and served a variety of cocktails, specializing in bourbon-based drinks
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment while managing inventory and processing payments
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
Bon Secours Mercy Health
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Collect blood and other specimens from hospitalized patients, specializing in pediatric, geriatric, and behavioral health care
- Provide compassionate patient care, ensuring comfort and clear communication with patients and families
Phlebotomist
CAMC Teays Valley Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Performed venipunctures on inpatient and outpatient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and behavioral health patients
- Processed and prepared specimens for external testing while ensuring proper documentation
Contract Phlebotomist/Accessioner
Q-Lab Corporation
05.2020 - 07.2021
- Traveled to offsite locations to collect blood, urine, and oral drug screens
- Conducted COVID-19 swabbing and ensured accurate data entry for results tracking
Phlebotomist
Grifols Plasma
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Prepared donors and monitored plasma donation procedures, ensuring safety and comfort
- Managed machine setup, donor recovery, and disposal of biohazard materials
Infant Teacher
Brightside Academy
03.2017 - 08.2017
- Provided daily care, learning activities, and developmental support for infants and young children
- Maintained a structured schedule to support consistency and growth in a nurturing environment
STNA/CNA
Holzer Senior Care Center
01.2009 - 10.2011
- Delivered comprehensive care to geriatric patients, assisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene, and mobility
- Created a compassionate environment, ensuring dignity and comfort for residents
Education
PHLEBOTOMY LAB TECHNICIAN - Phlebotomy
Larock Health Care Academy
Columbus, OH06.2018
High School Diploma -
Gallia Academy High School
Gallipolis, OH05.2010
High School Diploma - Stna/Phlebotomy Technician
Buckeye Hills Career Center
Rio Grande, OH05.2010
Skills
Skills
Venipuncture & Specimen Collection (Pediatric, Geriatric, Behavioral Health)
Infant & Child Care
Senior & Behavioral Patient Care
Specimen Handling & Processing
Chain of Custody Procedures
Data Entry & Documentation
Time Management & Multitasking
Patient Communication & Compassionate Care
Customer Service
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
11.2024 - Current
Bartender/Server
Purple Poulet Bistro
10.2024 - 02.2025
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
Bon Secours Mercy Health
12.2023 - 08.2024
Phlebotomist
CAMC Teays Valley Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2023
Contract Phlebotomist/Accessioner
Q-Lab Corporation
05.2020 - 07.2021
Phlebotomist
Grifols Plasma
09.2018 - 10.2019
Infant Teacher
Brightside Academy
03.2017 - 08.2017
STNA/CNA
Holzer Senior Care Center
01.2009 - 10.2011
PHLEBOTOMY LAB TECHNICIAN - Phlebotomy
Larock Health Care Academy
High School Diploma -
Gallia Academy High School
High School Diploma - Stna/Phlebotomy Technician
Buckeye Hills Career Center
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