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Jennifer Wassink

Kingman,IN

Summary

Compassionate professional in personal care, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in elderly support, disability care, and health monitoring. Excel using empathy, communication, and time management to enhance client well-being and comfort.

New Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.

I plan to take my NHA Certification for Phlebotomy on July 8, 2025 and continue on my career path by attending school for my Certification in Medical Assisting. I will begin classes for medical assisting on June 30, 2025 and will finish on September 15, 2025.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
Lafayette, IN
06.2025 - 06.2025
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.

Caregiver

Corey Wassink
Kingman, IN
09.2013 - 09.2024
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.

Parent Advisory Council

Ottawa Area Intermediate School District
Holland, MI
02.2006 - 05.2017
  • Provided resources and support for families of special needs children.
  • Advised parents on how to effectively communicate their concerns regarding their child's educational program at school board meetings.
  • Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, administrators, and other professionals in order to create individualized education plans.
  • Coordinated parent training sessions focused on topics such as behavior management techniques, disability awareness, and self-advocacy skills.
  • Researched laws and regulations related to special education advocacy.
  • Facilitated parental workshops and classes to provide support to children in achieving school and academic success.

Education

Medical Assisting

Indiana School of Phlebotomy
Indianapolis, IN
09-2025

Phlebotomy

Indiana School of Phlebotomy
Indianapolis, IN
06-2025

GED -

Holland High School
Holland, MI
06-1996

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient support
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • Patient care
  • Venipuncture
  • Blood collection
  • Laboratory procedures understanding
  • Health and safety
  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture
  • Data entry
  • Order of draw
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Syringe method
  • Monitoring patient conditions
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Patient care skills
  • Patient care focus
  • Quality patient care
  • Exceptional patient care

Timeline

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
06.2025 - 06.2025

Caregiver

Corey Wassink
09.2013 - 09.2024

Parent Advisory Council

Ottawa Area Intermediate School District
02.2006 - 05.2017

Medical Assisting

Indiana School of Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy

Indiana School of Phlebotomy

GED -

Holland High School

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