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Keana Garcia

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Demonstrate leadership skills that reinforce productivity and development, while seeking to apply diverse work experience with an organization dedicated to providing the best care for patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

CPT 1 Phlebotomist

Harbor UCLA
01.2022 - Current
  • Performs phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients, including neonatal/pediatric patients - Triage all lab samples and requests after verification of appropriate information
  • Enter and verify patient and test info into computer - Generate computer labels for specimens and deliver to appropriate areas, Prepare samples for transport to referral labs - Document draws, added tests, and cancelled/rejected specimens
  • Trained phlebotomists to adhere to the hospital's guidelines, ensuring compliance with established standards and protocols. Provided comprehensive instruction on proper blood collection techniques, safety procedures, and patient care, contributing to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services within the organization

CPT 1 Mobile Phlebotomist

IPPG
01.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for compliance with all processes including vehicle safety and cleanliness, safety and OSHA requirements, proper handling and storage of all samples from the patient's residence to the drop off point, proper packing of specimens for shipment, timekeeping, attendance and punctuality. - Responded to 30+ requisitions for blood draws per shift - Ensured accurate labeling of specimens and ordered all tests as directed by clinician, collected venous blood and urine specimens, and processed blood samples using centrifuge - Clinical acumen to collect nasal/mouth swabs for COVID-19 testing and log specimens once completed.

Education

Phlebotomist Training Specialist -

Culver City, CA

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification -

Vocational Nurse Diploma -

California Career Institute; Hawthorne, CA

Diploma -

Leuzinger High School; Lawndale, CA

Skills

  • Medical Testing
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Data Entry
  • Venipuncture

Timeline

CPT 1 Phlebotomist

Harbor UCLA
01.2022 - Current

CPT 1 Mobile Phlebotomist

IPPG
01.2020 - Current

Phlebotomist Training Specialist -

Culver City, CA

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification -

Vocational Nurse Diploma -

California Career Institute; Hawthorne, CA

Diploma -

Leuzinger High School; Lawndale, CA
Keana Garcia