Imani Whalum
Las Vegas
Summary
Certified Phlebotomist with hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort. Familiar with the centrifuge process and along with medical terminology. Responsible and hardworking using compassionate and caring approach when providing services to patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4050
4050
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
North Las Vegas
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
EKG Technician
Cardiovascular Clinical Associates
Las Vegas, NV
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Performed EKG tests on patients of all ages, including neonatal and geriatric.
- Communicated effectively with patients to explain the purpose of the test and answer any questions they may have had about it.
Phlebotomy Intern
Centennial Hills Hospital
Las Vegas
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Prepared specimens for transport to the laboratory for analysis.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to proper sanitation procedures at all times.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
CREW MEMBER
Jersey Mike's Subs
North Las Vegas
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided good customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests
- Performed cashier duties
- Clean restaurant area.
- Greeted customers upon arrival
- Sprinkling
- Mikes way
SALES ASSOCIATE
Burlington
Las Vegas
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs
- Assisted customers with product selection
- Performed cashier duties
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Beyond Innovations Lv
North Las Vegas
12.2018 - 11.2022
- Managed appointments through scheduling software program.
- Performed scalp treatments to improve hair health and texture
- Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service
Education
Certified & Licensed Phlebotomist - Blood Sample Collection
Standard of Excellence Academy
Las Vegas, NVHigh School Diploma -
Legacy High School
North Las Vegas, NVSkills
- Customer service
- Patient Care and Safety
- Venipuncture
- Specimen handling
- Patient identification
- Safe Food Handling
- Sprinkling
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
05.2025 - 09.2025
EKG Technician
Cardiovascular Clinical Associates
11.2024 - 12.2024
Phlebotomy Intern
Centennial Hills Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2024
CREW MEMBER
Jersey Mike's Subs
09.2023 - 08.2024
SALES ASSOCIATE
Burlington
05.2023 - 09.2023
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Beyond Innovations Lv
12.2018 - 11.2022
Certified & Licensed Phlebotomist - Blood Sample Collection
Standard of Excellence Academy
High School Diploma -
Legacy High School