Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 5 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Wellstar Health System
04.2021 - 10.2021
Responsible for taking blood from patients and properly labeling samples with patient information and lab test orders from doctor.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Phlebotomist
CSL Plasma
12.2020 - 04.2021
Collected blood samples
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
05.2025
High School Degree -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
03.2013
Skills
First aid and safety
Patient care
Specimen Collection
HIPAA Compliance
Blood Specimen Storage
Infection Control And Aseptic Procedures
Drawing Blood
Recording Data
Specimen Labeling Procedures
Measuring Vital Statistics
Physician
Laboratory Experience
Vital Signs
Medical Records
Phlebotomy
Epic
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician, 08/01/20, 08/01/24, Proficiently performed venipuncture and skin puncture procedures to collect blood specimens from patients for medical testing and analysis. Demonstrated expertise in identifying suitable veins and selecting appropriate collection methods to ensure patient comfort and sample quality. Prepared collection sites, cleaned and sterilized equipment, and applied appropriate techniques to minimize the risk of contamination and infection.
Dot professional specimen collector, 03/01/24, 03/01/29, Conducted precise specimen collection procedures in accordance with established protocols and standards. Provided professional and compassionate assistance to patients during specimen collection, ensuring a positive experience. Verified patient identification and accurately labeled specimens to maintain integrity throughout the process. Proficiently collected various types of specimens, including blood, urine, saliva, and tissue samples, utilizing appropriate techniques. Maintained cleanliness and organization of specimen collection area and equipment to uphold hygienic standards. Adhered to safety protocols and infection control guidelines to minimize risks to both patients and staff.
Breath alcohol technician, 03/01/24, 03/01/29, Conducted breath alcohol testing procedures following established guidelines and protocols. Administered breath alcohol tests to individuals using approved devices and methodologies. Ensured proper calibration and maintenance of breath alcohol testing equipment to maintain accuracy and reliability. Educated individuals on the breath alcohol testing process and provided instructions for obtaining valid test results. Verified the identity of individuals undergoing testing and maintained chain of custody documentation for all samples collected.
Hair follicle collector oral fluid drug testing certification, 03/01/24, 03/01/29, Proficiently collected hair follicle and oral fluid specimens from individuals for drug testing purposes, following established protocols and guidelines. Demonstrated expertise in specimen collection techniques, ensuring accuracy and integrity throughout the process. Educated individuals on the collection procedures and provided clear instructions to obtain valid samples.
Certified Professional Coder at Augusta University Health System / Wellstar Health SystemCertified Professional Coder at Augusta University Health System / Wellstar Health System