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Khadijah Cord

Forestville,Maryland

Summary

I'm a highly reliable and dedicated professional. I have worked in various professional settings, and have a passion for providing the best quality of direct care in any setting. I'm skillfully trained and precise in performing venipuncture, collecting, and processing blood samples. I'm seeking to obtain a position in a professional environment that will challenge and offer me the opportunity fully use my trainings and education to enhance my skills and professionalism.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

LabCorp
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
06.2024 - Current
  • Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups
  • Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc.
  • Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
  • Process billing information and collect payments when required
  • Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis
  • Maintain patient and specimen information logs
  • Provide superior customer service to all patients
  • Administrative and clerical duties as necessary
  • Travel to additional sites when needed

Phlebotomy Technician

Actalent
Washington, District Of Columbia
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.

Collection Technician/Team Lead

American Redcross
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Performed 30+ procedures a day during high-paced blood drives
  • Trained new staff in phlebotomy and physical exams
  • Utilized vacuum tube and venipuncture butterfly methods to draw blood from veins
  • Perform verification of patient demographic info, including verifying identification post-venipuncture to verify tubes were labeled in their presence and that the name on the label is correct
  • Following all safety precautions by wearing a clean lab coat, gloves and face shield when required
  • Performed various booked collection procedures (Allogenic, autologous, therapeutic, and apheresis)
  • Minimized patient discomfort using physical techniques and friendly communication
  • Uphold HIPAA compliance using multiple identification points and document verification
  • Maintained a clean and sanitized work area, tools and equipment to avoid contamination
  • Minimized safety hazards and infection risk by properly disposing of biohazards
  • Collected blood from veins using vacationer tubes or butterfly venipuncture methods
  • Collected, stored and prepared blood samples for laboratory testing per written specifications and established protocol

Phlebotomy Technician

BioReference Laboratories/Acatalent Agency
01.2019 - 01.2021

Property Manager

Public Storage
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Consulted and sold moving supplies
  • Managed multiple locations
  • Conducted daily physical storage inspections
  • Made collection calls regarding customer accounts
  • Audit, balance cash drawer and made daily deposits
  • Confirmed inventory availability and secured spaces

Education

High School Diploma -

Croom High School

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Strong Written and Verbal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinker
  • Customer Service
  • Infection Control
  • Data Entry
  • Document processing
  • File Management
  • Proficient with microsoft office

Certification

  • BLS National Certified
  • American Heart Association Certified Phlebotomy Tech

References

Available upon request

Languages

English, Expert

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

LabCorp
06.2024 - Current

Phlebotomy Technician

Actalent
02.2023 - 06.2024

Collection Technician/Team Lead

American Redcross
01.2021 - 01.2023

Phlebotomy Technician

BioReference Laboratories/Acatalent Agency
01.2019 - 01.2021

Property Manager

Public Storage
01.2018 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Croom High School

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