Kristina Madsen
Meridian,United States
Summary
I am hardworking and reliable, with a strong ability in venipuncture. Professional and focused, and I do well at multi-tasking. I thrive on being organized, and am proactive and punctual with a team-oriented mentality. Working with patients is one of my strong points. I feel I am great at communication, helping them understand the procedure, and relax if nervous.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Examiner/Phlebotomist Technician
ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics company
Meridian, ID
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Examiner/Phlebotomist
ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics Company
Meridian, ID
12.2019 - 04.2021
- Obtained a variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
- Educated patients regarding the procedure and answered any questions they had. Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories and measuring vital signs.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials such as bio-hazardous waste or chemicals used in phlebotomy techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
Phlebotomy Intern
Boise VA Medical Center
Boise, ID
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Labeled blood vials, sent specimens to lab in a timely manner.
- Eased patients minds if nervous, and built rapport with patients as we saw them on a regular basis.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
Phlebotomist
Red Cross
Murray, UT
09.2000 - 09.2001
- My dates of employment might be a bit off as it has been a while.
- Worked blood drives offsite and in house, as a phlebotomist.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Bridgerland Technical College
Brigham City, UT08-2000
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Carrington College
Boise, IDBachelor of Science - Interior Design
Utah State University
Logan, UTSkills
- Venipuncture techniques
- Blood sample processing
- Biohazard waste disposal
- Sharps disposal
- Collecting medical specimens
- HIPAA proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Good work ethic
- People skills
- Paperwork and charting
Certification
- Phlebotomy Technician
- AHA/BLS
Timeline
Examiner/Phlebotomist Technician
ExamOne, a Quest Diagnostics company
08.2023 - 12.2024
Examiner/Phlebotomist
ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics Company
12.2019 - 04.2021
Phlebotomy Intern
Boise VA Medical Center
05.2019 - 07.2019
Phlebotomist
Red Cross
09.2000 - 09.2001
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Bridgerland Technical College
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Carrington College
Bachelor of Science - Interior Design
Utah State University
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