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Jennifer Shafer

Willard,OH

Summary

Dependable Student Phlebotomist effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Externship

Avita Hospital Lab
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities and organized tasks based on priority.
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Packager

Pepperidge Farm
06.2000 - 11.2023
  • Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
  • Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
  • Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Followed packing processes to increase speed and accuracy.
  • Verified packages met safety and security standards to reduce damage or errors in transit.
  • Maintained neat, clean, and safe workspace to avoid hazards and increase safety.
  • Coordinated with team members to manage and prioritize high-volume workload.
  • Cleaned and maintained production area and equipment.

Education

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Pioneer Career And Technology Center
Shelby, OH
12.2023

Skills

  • Patient Confidentiality
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Venipuncture
  • Medical Records Management
  • Quality Control
  • Sample and Specimen Collection

Timeline

Externship

Avita Hospital Lab
11.2023 - 12.2023

Packager

Pepperidge Farm
06.2000 - 11.2023

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Pioneer Career And Technology Center
Jennifer Shafer