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Kylie McDonald

Fort Collins,US

Summary

Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist / CLA

Banner Health
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, adhering to all HIPAA data security guidelines and statutes
  • Helped with office procedures by keeping track of patient flow, conducting phone screenings, and keeping track of sample drug lists
  • Talked to patients about their fears, explained procedures, and encouraged them to cooperate during blood draws
  • Used vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles to collect blood samples.

Volunteer

UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Improve the quality of patient care by supporting the nursing staff in their day-to-day operations and assisting patients and families throughout the unit
  • Interacting with patients, rounding on patient's rooms, charting medical records, assisting in discharges, answering calls, restocking supplies, assisting nursing staff with errands, and other tasks as assigned to help the unit run smoothly and allow staff to focus more time on patient care
  • Assisted in the creation of a warm, welcoming environment for patients and their families who were going through a difficult time.

Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing potential donors, and obtaining medical histories
  • Helped with office procedures by keeping track of patient flow, conducting phone screenings, and keeping track of sample drug lists
  • Kept track of the specimens I collected by initialing, dating, and noting the date and time of collection
  • Kept patients safe by adhering to infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal guidelines.

Research Associate

Colorado State University
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Monitored progress against project timelines, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior researchers, fostering a collaborative work environment that promoted knowledge sharing.
  • Set up equipment, organized inventory and maintained facilities.
  • Provided technical guidance on experimental design and data interpretation issues for team members as needed.

Resident Assistant

Colorado State University
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Promoted a sense of community by implementing educational and social programs
  • Built rapport in order to create a safe and trusting environment in which to provide care
  • Monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs were attended, participated in, and contributed to by me
  • Assisted with room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests, among other administrative tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado
01.2023

Skills

  • Medical laboratory procedures
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Managing deadlines
  • Planning and development
  • Problem resolution
  • Project organization
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Venipuncture
  • MS Office
  • Communication abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association

Timeline

Phlebotomist / CLA

Banner Health
08.2023 - Current

Volunteer

UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies
11.2022 - 11.2023

Research Associate

Colorado State University
08.2022 - 05.2023

Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma
08.2022 - 08.2023

Resident Assistant

Colorado State University
01.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Colorado State University

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