Jessica Lazzara
Des Plaines,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented Phlebotomist with proven expertise in painless venipuncture and patient care. Proficient in centrifugation, aliquoting procedures, and medical terminology. Committed to delivering compassionate service and ensuring patient comfort during procedures.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
Des Plaines, IL
06.2024 - Current
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Performed venipuncture and blood collection procedures adhering to established standards.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently for timely analysis.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection to ensure accuracy.
- Assisted clinical staff during patient visits to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques to promote understanding.
- Maintained clean, safe, and organized work environment to support operational excellence.
- Monitored inventory levels of phlebotomy supplies for effective resource management.
Phlebotomist
Community First Medical Center
Chicago, USA
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations for specimen labeling and storage.
- Enhanced patient experience by explaining collection processes with genuine care.
- Collected blood, urine, and fecal samples while adhering to safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with medical staff regarding specimen collection inquiries.
- Safely disposed of biohazard materials in accordance with established protocols.
- Prepared documentation for specimen send-outs to maintain accurate records.
- Trained incoming phlebotomists on best practices and techniques.
- Processed specimens promptly to meet laboratory turnaround requirements.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Triton College
Morton Grove, Illinois01.2022
High School Diploma -
J Sterling Morton East High School
Cicero, Illinois01.2010
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Specimen processing
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Patient care
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Blood collection
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Proper labeling
Certification
NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Triton College, Morton Grove, Illinois
References
- Carmelita Panlilio, Hospital Training Coordinator at LabCorp, (847)902-2536
- May Gavino, RN at CFMC, (773)732-7334
- Kiana Simon, Outpatient Receptionist at CFMC, Kianasimon7@gmail.com, (773)495-1726
- Desiree Lucena, Outpatient Receptionist at CFMC, Desi_molina@yahoo.com, (630)877-1552
- Jolyna Jurado, Lab Technician at CFMC, (847)877-2318
- Eileen Brongiel, Controller at Continental Ferrari, (630)655-3535
Timeline
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
06.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Community First Medical Center
11.2022 - 02.2024
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Triton College
High School Diploma -
J Sterling Morton East High School
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