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Jalyn Burgess

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary


Skilled Phlebotomist with comprehensive knowledge of phlebotomy procedures and patient care. Successfully implemented best practices in blood collection and specimen handling, ensuring high standards of patient comfort and safety. Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture techniques and maintaining organized, accurate records.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist Technician

CSL Plasma
09.2021 - Current
  • Collected blood samples from patients following established safety protocols.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy workspace.
  • Supported patient registration and data entry in electronic health record systems.
  • Learned proper use of phlebotomy equipment and tools for efficient sample collection.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Upheld HIPAA compliance through careful management of confidential patient records and lab results.
  • Minimized patient discomfort during blood draws by utilizing proper tourniquet application, needle selection, and insertion techniques.
  • Conducted at minimum 20 venipuncture and other CT procedures per day.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
  • Diagnosed technical issues in equipment, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols to improve team competency.

Childcare Provider

Private Care
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Developed age-appropriate educational activities, fostering cognitive and social development.
  • Collaborated with parents to address children's needs and enhance family engagement.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies, promoting positive interactions among children.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Developed and implemented engaging educational activities tailored to individual children's needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX
05-2028

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Texas School of Phlebotomy
Irving, TX
06-2021

High School Diploma -

Mirabeau B. Lamar High School
Arlington, TX
06-2016

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Proper tourniquet use
  • Order of draw
  • Venipuncture technique
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Patient comfort
  • Donor screening
  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Installation and repair

Certification

  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
  • DPT - Donor Phlebotomy Technician

Timeline

Phlebotomist Technician

CSL Plasma
09.2021 - Current

Childcare Provider

Private Care
06.2020 - 11.2021

Associate of Science - Biology

Tarrant County College

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Texas School of Phlebotomy

High School Diploma -

Mirabeau B. Lamar High School