Kristina Roberts
Ramona,CA
Summary
Experienced phlebotomist with 15+ years in clinical labs, known for a gentle touch and compassionate patient care. Skilled in blood draws and making patients feel at ease, while carefully preparing, labeling, and transporting samples. Certified in phlebotomy and well-versed in CLIA and OSHA guidelines, infection control, and quality protocols. Proficient with Cerner and EPIC systems, I create a safe, confidential, and welcoming lab environment every day.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician – SRN
Sharp Rees-Stealy Spectrum
San Diego, CA
04.2016 - Current
- Perform venipuncture and capillary collections for a high-volume outpatient lab
- Prepare and process specimens for reference lab shipping
- Activate lab orders, verify test requisitions, and ensure accurate documentation
- Maintain compliance with infection control and safety protocols
- Collaborate with nurses, providers, and lab personnel to support patient care
- Utilize EPIC software system to track lab results and update patient records
- Ensured HIPAA compliance and managed confidential patient records
- Maintained Work Stations, stocked supplies, and ensured equipment readiness
- Collected blood samples from inpatient and outpatient populations
- Ensured accurate labeling and timely transport to laboratory departments
- Maintained patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality during procedures
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician License
California Department of Public Health
Phlebotomy
Boston Reed
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla, CASkills
- Venipuncture and Capillary Blood Collection
- Blood Draws (Routine, Stat, Pediatric, Geriatric)
- Order Activation and Test Requisition Review
- Specimen Labeling and Processing
- Reference Lab Preparation and Specimen Shipping
- Central Processing and Laboratory Workflow
- Infection Control and Safety Compliance
- Administrative Office Management
- EMR / Scanning and Medical Records Management
- Equipment Quality Control and Maintenance
- Excellent Patient Communication and Comfort Skills
Certification
- Phlebotomy License, 2012
- Phlebotomy Certification, 1994
- Arrhythmia Certification, 1999
- Medical Terminology Course
- Computer Fundamentals Course
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomy Technician – SRN
Sharp Rees-Stealy Spectrum
04.2016 - Current
Certified Phlebotomy Technician License
California Department of Public Health
Phlebotomy
Boston Reed