Kymberli Dow
Columbia,Maine
Summary
Skilled Phlebotomist and EMT with a proven track record at Downeast Community Hospital and Bold Coast EMS, demonstrating expertise in venipuncture and patient confidentiality. Known for exceptional specimen handling and processing. Excelled in applying HIPAA compliance and pediatric phlebotomy, as well enhancing patient care and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Downeast Community Hospital
Machias, ME
07.2024 - Current
- Provided clear instructions to patients regarding aftercare procedures to prevent complications.
- Applied venipuncture techniques to collect blood samples from patients of all ages.
- Demonstrated proficiency in handling difficult venipuncture cases with minimal discomfort to patients.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
EMT
Bold Coast EMS
Milbridge, ME
04.2021 - Current
- Administered oxygen therapy using portable oxygen tanks to patients experiencing respiratory difficulties.
- Operated automated external defibrillators during emergency response situations to stabilize patients.
- Transported patients safely to medical facilities while monitoring vital signs and providing ongoing care.
- Utilized patient care reporting software to document medical interventions and patient conditions accurately.
- Provided pre-hospital care by administering first aid and basic life support to injured or ill individuals.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
Substitute Teacher
Rose M. Gaffney
Machias, ME
09.2020 - Current
- Implemented classroom management techniques, creating a respectful learning atmosphere.
- Established relationships with students to encourage a supportive educational experience.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Education
Phlebotomy -
NTI
Bangor, ME05.2022
Emergency Medical Technician -
KVCC
Fairfield, ME09.2020
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Venipuncture expertise
- Specimen handling
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Pediatric phlebotomy
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Downeast Community Hospital
07.2024 - Current
EMT
Bold Coast EMS
04.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Rose M. Gaffney
09.2020 - Current
Phlebotomy -
NTI
Emergency Medical Technician -
KVCC