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Lancelot Blake

Boston,MA

Summary


Competent Phlebotomy Technician with over 10 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Boston Medical Center Hospital
03.2025 - Current
  • Reduced specimen collection errors with thorough patient verification and accurate order interpretation.
  • Conducted laboratory tests following established protocols to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall lab efficiency.
  • Analyzed specimens using automated analyzers and manual techniques to produce reliable results.

Phlebotoms Technician/Clinical Lab Technician

Concord Hospital
03.2023 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in patient preparation for blood draws, ensuring comfort and understanding of procedures.
  • Contributed to maintaining compliance with health regulations and laboratory standards during daily operations.
  • Upheld strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
  • Reduced specimen collection errors with thorough patient verification and accurate order interpretation.

Certified Phlebotomist Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician

Mass General Brigham
12.2019 - 03.2023
  • Collected blood specimens using proper techniques to ensure patient safety and sample integrity.
  • Prepared patients for procedures by explaining processes and addressing concerns, enhancing patient comfort.
  • Maintained accurate records of blood draws and patient information within electronic health systems.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline phlebotomy workflows, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold standards in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing clinician inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advances within the clinical laboratory field.

Phlebotomist Technician/ Clinical Lab Technician

Quest Diagnostics
08.2015 - 12.2019
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision to ensure patient comfort and safety.
  • Managed specimen collection processes, adhering to strict protocols for quality control and accuracy.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff in phlebotomy techniques and best practices for patient interaction.
  • Expanded availability for blood draws by working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays when necessary.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.

Education

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

Quincy College
Quincy, MA
08-2017

No Degree -

Health Care Training Center
Braintree, MA
04-2015

Skills

  • Order of draw
  • Venipuncture technique
  • Blood culture collection
  • Specimen labeling
  • Pediatric phlebotomy
  • Geriatric phlebotomy

Certification

Phlebotomy certificate

Landlord of 5 years


Timeline

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Boston Medical Center Hospital
03.2025 - Current

Phlebotoms Technician/Clinical Lab Technician

Concord Hospital
03.2023 - 12.2025

Certified Phlebotomist Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician

Mass General Brigham
12.2019 - 03.2023

Phlebotomist Technician/ Clinical Lab Technician

Quest Diagnostics
08.2015 - 12.2019

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

Quincy College

No Degree -

Health Care Training Center