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Certification
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Kaeko C. Barnes

Monroe

Summary

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Adept at performing venipuncture and blood collection tasks with precision and care. Known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing procedures to uphold donor comfort and accuracy. Skilled in specimen handling, data entry, and donor education, ensuring safe and effective practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and adaptability, fostering positive donor experiences and efficient clinical workflows.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist III

Octapharma Plasma Center
Monroe
11.2024 - Current
  • Counseled donors to ease fears, explain procedures, and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Adhered to all healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA standards.
  • Verified donor information prior to specimen collection.
  • Ensured the cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment and work area.
  • Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories, and measuring vital signs.
  • Educated donors on specimen collection procedures and post-draw care.
  • Observed donors for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new phlebotomy staff.
  • Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
  • Utilized aseptic techniques to prevent infection and cross-contamination during blood collection.
  • Identified best veins for venipuncture and blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision on patients of varying ages and health statuses.

Senior Assistant Manager

Cinemark Cinema 10
11.2016 - Current
  • Interact with customers and clients in a pleasant and professional manner
  • Conducted weekly inventory on merchandise, food & beverages, cleaning supplies, and booth equipment
  • Interim General Manager
  • Telecommunication
  • Knowledge of Booth ( Building and general maintenance)
  • Cash Handling
  • Word processing- memos, research papers, references, and policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of ordering products
  • Assists in varies areas of the facility ( concessions, box office, & ushers)
  • Assist in training employees and assistant managers
  • Organized files and paperwork
  • Experience in creating employee schedules and movie schedules
  • Experience in running the facility smoothly and effectively without General Manger present
  • Other Administrative duties ( such as Interviewing, Hiring, Terminating, Evaluating, Counseling & Coaching employees)

Training Coordinator

Octapharma Plasma
04.2020 - 11.2024
  • Adequate familiarity of learning management systems and web delivery tools (i.e
  • Smarts Solve, Master Control, Nexylnk PRD & TRN
  • Ability to complete full training cycle (assess needs, plan, develop, coordinate, monitor and evaluate)
  • Familiarity with traditional and modern job training methods and techniques
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Crossed- Trained on DFT, Phlebotomy, Medical Screening, and Processing
  • Maintain Initial & Annual training records, licenses, and updated curriculum database
  • Perform assessment on staff and identify skills or knowledge gaps that need to be addressed
  • Assign DT’s with trainees and oversee trainee training progress
  • Prepare training documentation for Staff, Management, and Quality
  • Notify and Educate staff on upcoming SOP changes, Plan Deviations, Training Tasks, and etc

Assistant Manager

Cinemark Cinema 10
01.2011 - 11.2016
  • Interact with customers and clients in a pleasant and professional manner
  • Telecommunication
  • Knowledge of Booth ( Building and general maintenance)
  • Cash Handling
  • Word processing- memos, research papers, references, and policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of ordering products and conducting inventories
  • Assists in varies areas of the facility ( concessions, box office, & ushers)
  • Assist in training employees and assistant managers
  • Organized files and paperwork
  • Experience in creating employee schedules and movie schedules
  • Experience in running the facility smoothly and effectively without General Manger present

Education

Certificate/Diploma Programs - Phlebotomy

Carter's Career Center
Monroe,LA
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

HEALTH SCIENCE -

DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT MONROE
Monroe, LA

Bachelor of Science - Biology

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE
Monroe, LA

Skills

  • Organization
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Multitasking
  • Communication /Typing/ Writing
  • Cash handling
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen preparation
  • Patient education
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Training coordination
  • Medical Lab Assistant License
  • Phlebotomy Certificate of Completion
  • Data entry

References

  • Michelle Carter, 318.703.9726
  • Olivia Mills, 318.372.5091
  • Alexis Orange, 318.557.3191

Certification

  • Medial Laboratory Assistant License
  • Phlebotomy Technician Certificate

Timeline

Phlebotomist III

Octapharma Plasma Center
11.2024 - Current

Training Coordinator

Octapharma Plasma
04.2020 - 11.2024

Senior Assistant Manager

Cinemark Cinema 10
11.2016 - Current

Assistant Manager

Cinemark Cinema 10
01.2011 - 11.2016

Certificate/Diploma Programs - Phlebotomy

Carter's Career Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grambling State University

HEALTH SCIENCE -

DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT MONROE

Bachelor of Science - Biology

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE

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