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Kayla Bell

Kayla Bell

Tulsa,OK

Summary

Skilled phlebotomist with 8 years of experience in hospital and clinic settings, proficient in blood drawing, vital signs, patient care, and laboratory procedures. Proven expertise in aseptic technique, specimen collection, and medical terminology. Possesses a strong background in dietary aide experience and laboratory techniques.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Glenpool Public Schools
Glenpool, OK
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed classroom behavior and maintained a positive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher
  • Delivered engaging lessons and facilitated class discussions to ensure student comprehension of subject matter
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to students who required additional support or clarification
  • Implemented lesson plans provided by the absent teacher, ensuring continuity in curriculum delivery
  • Administered tests, quizzes, and assignments according to established guidelines
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress for reporting purposes
  • Communicated effectively with parents/guardians regarding student performance and behavior as needed
  • Collaborated with other teachers and staff members to address individual student needs or concerns
  • Supported classroom management strategies outlined by the regular teacher for consistency in discipline procedures
  • Utilized technology tools such as interactive whiteboards or educational software to enhance instruction
  • Encouraged active participation through group activities, discussions, and hands-on learning experiences
  • Ensured a safe environment by enforcing school policies on safety protocols during emergencies
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between subjects or activities while maintaining an organized classroom environment
  • Monitored student behavior during recess periods or extracurricular activities outside of the classroom setting
  • Fostered a supportive atmosphere that encouraged respect for diversity among students from various backgrounds
  • Cultivated strong relationships with students built on trust, empathy, and mutual respect
  • Assisted with supervision duties before/after school hours including bus loading/unloading if necessary

Veterinary Assistant

Tulsa animal hospital
Tulsa, OK
03.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted veterinarians in performing medical procedures, including administering medications, taking X-rays, and conducting laboratory tests
  • Provided compassionate care to animals by monitoring their health and behavior, ensuring their comfort and well-being
  • Prepared examination rooms and surgical areas by sterilizing equipment, organizing supplies, and maintaining cleanliness
  • Handled patient admissions and discharges efficiently, obtaining necessary information from pet owners and updating records accurately
  • Aided in restraining animals during examinations or treatments to ensure the safety of both the animal and veterinary staff
  • Administered vaccinations according to veterinarian instructions, maintaining accurate records of immunizations given
  • Assisted with dental cleanings by scaling teeth, polishing surfaces, applying fluoride treatments under veterinarian supervision
  • Safely operated diagnostic equipment such as ultrasound machines or blood pressure monitors to assist in diagnosing illnesses or injuries
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and placed orders when necessary to ensure availability for veterinary procedures
  • Educated pet owners on proper nutrition guidelines, medication administration techniques, post-operative care instructions etc
  • Cared for hospitalized animals by providing feeding assistance, administering medications as prescribed
  • Lifted heavy animals safely using proper lifting techniques without causing any harm to myself or the animal being handled
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by shaving and disinfecting surgical sites, ensuring a sterile environment
  • Collaborated with veterinary team to develop treatment plans for patients based on their medical history and examination results
  • Managed appointment scheduling system efficiently, optimizing veterinarian's time and minimizing wait times for clients
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills by maintaining accurate patient records, updating information as necessary

Receptionist

Okmulgee chiropractor
Okmulgee, OK
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • I have experience with being a receptionist, I'm exceptionally good with people
  • I'm a fast learner
  • Very reliable and am willing to work
  • Greeted and welcomed visitors, providing a positive first impression of the company
  • Managed a high volume of incoming calls, efficiently routing them to the appropriate departments
  • Maintained an organized front desk area, including managing visitor sign-in process and distributing badges

Phlebotomist

Okmulgee health
Okmulgee, OK
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Drawing blood, I did vital signs, I ordered blood tests, I did just about everything
  • Performed venipuncture and collected blood specimens from patients in a fast-paced clinical setting
  • Ensured proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, and accurate documentation of all procedures
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by providing compassionate care to patients during phlebotomy procedures
  • Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies, restocking as needed to ensure uninterrupted workflow
  • Followed established protocols for handling hazardous materials such as sharps containers and biohazard waste disposal

Phlebotomist

Creek nation clinic
Okmulgee, OK
01.2018 - 09.2019
  • Drawing blood, patient test ordering
  • Ensured proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, and accurate documentation of all procedures
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by providing compassionate care to patients during phlebotomy procedures
  • Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies, restocking as needed to ensure uninterrupted workflow
  • Followed established protocols for handling hazardous materials such as sharps containers and biohazard waste disposal

Phlebotomist

Oklahoma Blood Institute
Tulsa, OK
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Blood drawing, vital signs
  • Patient care
  • Collected blood samples from patients using a variety of techniques, including venipuncture and capillary puncture
  • Ensured proper patient identification and labeling of specimens to maintain accuracy and prevent cross-contamination
  • Managed a high volume of daily appointments while maintaining punctuality and efficiency
  • Communicated effectively with patients to alleviate anxiety and provide clear instructions for specimen collection procedures
  • Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality and maintained HIPAA compliance at all times
  • Utilized electronic medical record (EMR) systems to accurately document patient information, test orders, and results
  • Performed quality control checks on equipment regularly to ensure accurate test results
  • Maintained a clean and organized mobile phlebotomy workstation, ensuring compliance with safety standards

Warehouse Worker

Beer warehouse
Oklahoma City, OK
04.2014 - 08.2017
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies
  • Picked and packed orders with high attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in product selection and packaging
  • Received incoming shipments, inspected contents for damage or defects, and verified quantities against purchase orders
  • Utilized computer systems to track inventory levels, update stock locations, and generate shipping labels
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency and meet daily production goals
  • Assembled product components using hand tools or machinery as required by job instructions
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and productivity
  • Assisted in the training of new warehouse employees on proper procedures for handling materials and operating equipment
  • Closely followed all safety protocols when handling heavy machinery or working at heights
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing priorities or urgent requests from supervisors
  • Operated pallet jacks and hand trucks to move materials within the warehouse

Dietary Aide

meadowlake estates nursing home
Glenpool, OK
02.2012 - 08.2013
  • I did dishes, set up trays
  • I always prepared food for upcoming days
  • Assisted in the preparation and serving of meals to patients, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and preferences
  • Followed proper sanitation procedures in handling food, utensils, and equipment to maintain a clean and safe environment
  • Aided in the setup and cleanup of dining areas before and after meal services
  • Distributed trays to patients' rooms accurately according to prescribed diets

Forklift Operator

The Coca-Cola Company
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2011 - 07.2012
  • Operated forklift to safely and efficiently move materials, products, and equipment
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of items to prevent damage
  • Performed routine maintenance on forklifts, including inspections and minor repairs
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to organize storage areas for optimal efficiency
  • Adhered to safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries in the workplace
  • Assisted in the packaging and labeling of products for shipment or storage
  • Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement within the warehouse
  • Followed company procedures when handling hazardous materials or fragile items
  • Operated various types of forklifts such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or clamp truck based on job requirements
  • Safely transported materials between different areas of the warehouse without any incidents

Education

High School -

U. S. Grant High School
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2014

Skills

  • Phlebotomy
  • Serving
  • Epic
  • Aseptic technique
  • Dietary aide experience
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Vital signs
  • Venipuncture
  • Clinical laboratory experience
  • Patient care
  • Blood sampling
  • Medical terminology
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Hospital experience
  • Laboratory experience
  • Medical Office Experience
  • Specimen collection / processing

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • BLS Certification

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Glenpool Public Schools
05.2024 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Tulsa animal hospital
03.2023 - 09.2024

Receptionist

Okmulgee chiropractor
03.2021 - 10.2022

Phlebotomist

Okmulgee health
01.2020 - 06.2022

Phlebotomist

Oklahoma Blood Institute
11.2018 - 05.2019

Phlebotomist

Creek nation clinic
01.2018 - 09.2019

Warehouse Worker

Beer warehouse
04.2014 - 08.2017

Dietary Aide

meadowlake estates nursing home
02.2012 - 08.2013

Forklift Operator

The Coca-Cola Company
12.2011 - 07.2012

High School -

U. S. Grant High School
Kayla Bell