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Alisha Sam

Houston,TX

Summary

Phlebotomist Tech with a total of 3years of work experience working with patients in venipuncture at Quest Diagnostics. Personally I performed over 100+ venipuncture & caring for many patients while working at the company.

Patient-oriented Phlebotomist offering several years of experience in laboratory and clinical settings. Technically proficient in key phlebotomy techniques, universal precautions, and sterilization protocols. Team-oriented and skilled in training students and new hires on policies and procedures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
01.2020 - 12.2024
  • Perform verification of patient demographic info / initials including patient signature post-venipuncture to verify tubes were labeled in their presence and that the name on the label is correct
  • Assist with compilation and submission of monthly statistics and data
  • Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs
  • Complete training courses and keep up-to-date with the latest phlebotomy techniques
  • Travel to Territory Manager meeting if held off-site or off normal shift
  • Participate on special projects and teams
  • Stay up-to-date on company communications

Medical Assistant

Family Medicine of Missouri City
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Called in medication refills
  • Verified insurance
  • Scheduled labs
  • Scheduled appointments
  • Measured vital signs
  • Room patients

Phlebotomist Intern

Avalon Healthcare
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Preparing people for blood draws, which may involve putting someone at ease if they're anxious or have a fear of needles
  • Verifying the identity of the person before performing the blood draw and ensuring proper labeling of collection vials
  • Ensuring that all equipment is properly sanitized before collecting blood
  • Performing blood draws and transfusions for people
  • Assisting people who experience adverse reactions after a blood draw or transfusion
  • Maintaining, tracking and storing the blood samples for delivery to testing laboratories or blood banks
  • Assisting physicians and other medical professionals
  • Organizing and maintaining blood draw supplies
  • Maintained a clean work environment by sterilizing instruments between uses.
  • Performed venipuncture and skin punctures on patients of various ages.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy

Avalon Medical Career
Houston, TX

Certification in Medical Assisting -

Florida Career Institute
Houston, TX
01.2023

High School Diploma -

Chavez High School
Houston, TX
06.2019

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Phlebotomy
  • Patient Care
  • Venipuncture
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Vital Signs
  • Blood culture collection
  • Data entry

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician, 10/01/22 to 10/01/24
  • BLS Certification, 10/01/22 to 10/01/24
  • CPR Certification, 10/01/22 to 10/01/24

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Family Medicine of Missouri City
01.2022 - 02.2023

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
01.2020 - 12.2024

Phlebotomist Intern

Avalon Healthcare
08.2019 - 12.2019

Certification in Medical Assisting -

Florida Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Chavez High School

Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy

Avalon Medical Career
Alisha Sam