Jez Jean
Pompano Beach
Summary
Competent Phlebotomy Technician with years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician/Laboratory Technician
Holy-Cross Hospital
10.2024 - Current
- Adhered to infection control protocols, enhancing safety during sample collection and handling.
- Implemented efficient workflow strategies that reduced wait times for patients during blood collection sessions.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Educated patients on blood draw procedures, alleviating anxiety and promoting understanding of the process.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician/Laboratory Technician
HCA Westside Hospital
04.2020 - Current
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of procedures and patient information in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and streamline phlebotomy processes.
- Educated patients on blood draw procedures, alleviating anxiety and promoting understanding of the process.
- Patients referrals, giving nebulizer treatments, and suture removal
- Trained new staff members on best practices for phlebotomy techniques and equipment usage.
Lead Teacher, Four Years Old Classroom
Kiddie Academy
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Mentored and guided junior teachers in classroom management and instructional strategies.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with parents to facilitate student progress and address academic concerns.
- Led professional development workshops focused on enhancing teaching techniques and best practices.
- Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for improvement and adjust teaching methods.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
Teacher's Assistant
Chilcare Careers
01.2014 - 05.2017
- Supported classroom activities by preparing instructional materials and assisting with lesson plans.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on academic performance and behavioral issues.
- Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing student engagement and understanding of key concepts.
- Assisted in maintaining a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management strategies.
- Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician/ Laboratory Technician
Medped Associates
09.2006 - 11.2007
- Assisted in patient preparation for blood collection procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of the process.
- Supported laboratory staff by organizing supplies and maintaining equipment used for blood collection and analysis.
- Practiced effective communication skills to explain procedures to patients, enhancing their experience during visits.
- Consistently followed hospital/ Dr. office protocol for proper disposal of biohazardous waste materials, ensuring safety compliance.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques procedures, standards, and best practices.
- Maintained sterile environments for safe and effective sample collection, reducing contamination risks.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laborartory Technician
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Early Care Education
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL05-2017
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Broward College
Cooconut Creek05-2012
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Everest Institute
05-2006
Skills
- Quality control
- Proper labeling techniques
- Data entry
- Venipuncture expertise
- Needle disposal safety
- Patient safety
- Patient confidentiality
- Sample storage procedures
- Specimen transportation
- Venipuncture
- Blood collection techniques
- Sample and specimen collection
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Adaptable to change
- Specimen handling
- HIPAA
- Sample labeling
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Specimen collection and storage
- specimen processing
- Inventory
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomy Technician/Laboratory Technician
Holy-Cross Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Certified Phlebotomy Technician/Laboratory Technician
HCA Westside Hospital
04.2020 - Current
Lead Teacher, Four Years Old Classroom
Kiddie Academy
05.2019 - 05.2020
Teacher's Assistant
Chilcare Careers
01.2014 - 05.2017
Certified Phlebotomy Technician/ Laboratory Technician
Medped Associates
09.2006 - 11.2007
Associate of Science - Medical Laborartory Technician
Keiser University
Bachelor of Science - Early Care Education
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Broward College
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Everest Institute
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