Krisalynn Holman
Nacogdoches,USA
Summary
Certified Phlebotomist with broad experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Skilled in blood collection, specimen processing, and patient interaction to ensure comfort and accuracy during procedures. Demonstrated ability to maintain high standards of safety and hygiene, leading to improved patient satisfaction and efficiency in sample collection processes. Known for strong communication skills and teamwork, enhancing operational flow and patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Advantage Genetics
Nacogdoches, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Maintained patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy process.
- Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies and reordered stock as necessary.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in phlebotomy services.
- Ensured the cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment and work area.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing laboratory procedures.
- Input medical and insurance information into database for inclusion in patient records.
- Utilized aseptic techniques to prevent infection and cross-contamination during blood collection.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Identified best veins for intravenous lines and blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
- Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
Phlebotomist
Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital
Nacogdoches, TX
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Maintained patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy process.
- Educated patients on specimen collection procedures and post-draw care.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Ensured the cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment and work area.
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new phlebotomy staff.
- Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies and reordered stock as necessary.
Phlebotomist
Drs Lab-Pleasant Hill Louisiana
Pleasant Hill, Louisiana
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Locate, stable veins for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles vials and other equipment
- Identify patient using proper procedure prior to specimen collection
- Prepare and package specimen for courier transport
- Maintain fully stocked phlebotomist cart carrier, and station
- Obtaining blood specimens for medical testing and transfusions through venipuncture or capillary puncture
- Deliver quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collections and transport clinical specimens, according to establish procedures
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, and patient name & date of birth
- Obtained variety of blood samples venipuncture or capillary punctures, butterfly needles, and straight needles
- Counseled patients to ease fears explaining procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draw
- Enforce infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, coworkers and self
- Centrifuge blood specimens in test tubes
- Promote blood specimen integrity for laboratory, testing, using accurate selection of collection, tubes, and correct techniques
- Prepared processed in store patients specimens and samples according to the departmental procedures using standard techniques and equipment
- Maintained patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy process.
Education
Certificate program - phlebotomy
Caring heart training center
Nacogdoches, Texas08.2022
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Shelbyville ISD high school
05.2018
Phlebotomy technician -
Panola College
Carthage, TexasSkills
- Venipuncture
- Blood Collection
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Specimen preparation
- Patient care
- Paperwork processing
- Data Entry
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Advantage Genetics
03.2025 - Current
Phlebotomist
Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital
03.2024 - 09.2024
Phlebotomist
Drs Lab-Pleasant Hill Louisiana
04.2023 - 03.2024
Certificate program - phlebotomy
Caring heart training center
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Shelbyville ISD high school
Phlebotomy technician -
Panola College