Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards And Acknowledgements
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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LATEESE PERRY

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Highly skilled phlebotomist with 12 years of experience in clinic and mobile settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Effective in managing operations, well-organized, self-motivated, and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Coordinator

Healthquest Diagnostic Laboratory
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by implementing standardized procedures and protocols for various tests.
  • Streamlined sample processing and data analysis, ensuring timely delivery of accurate results to clients.
  • Maintained a safe and organized lab environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and lab protocols.
  • Reduced equipment downtime with regular maintenance checks and prompt resolution of technical issues.
  • Implemented inventory management system, optimizing the procurement and usage of lab supplies and consumables.

Lead Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
02.2016 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing efficient and accurate blood collection services for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Mentored junior phlebotomists, resulting in improved team performance and patient satisfaction.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.

Medical Examiner

APPS Para Medical Services
03.2015 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing thorough and accurate paramedical examinations.
  • Conducted comprehensive medical histories, vital sign measurements, and specimen and venipuncture collections for accurate insurance assessments.
  • Performed EKG tests on clients based on health status and medical history.

Phlebotomist

Physicians ImmunoDiagnostic Laboratory, Inc
08.2011 - 08.2016
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science - Community Health Education

California State University of Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
12.2024

Skills

  • Phlebotomy Technician (CPT I)
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Pediatric and Geriatric phlebotomy
  • Data Entry Proficiency
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Bilingual
  • Health Education

Awards And Acknowledgements

  • 2021: 5 years of Service
  • 2018: On Time Delivery / Quality of Care
  • 2017: Excellence in Organization

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I) - 2011 to present

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Laboratory Coordinator

Healthquest Diagnostic Laboratory
06.2023 - Current

Lead Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics
02.2016 - 05.2023

Medical Examiner

APPS Para Medical Services
03.2015 - 08.2016

Phlebotomist

Physicians ImmunoDiagnostic Laboratory, Inc
08.2011 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Health Science - Community Health Education

California State University of Long Beach
LATEESE PERRY