Latreda Bryant
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant/ Senior Phlebotomist
Virginia Oncology Associates
10.2023 - Current
- Performs phlebotomy and sample collection procedures.
- Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate reporting of test results and findings.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, facilitating timely restocking to prevent operational disruptions.
- Assists with testing procedures according to procedure guidelines.
- Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.
- Complies with regulatory agency standards, Adheres to all OSHA compliances laws and Universal Precautions procedures.
- Preps patients as necessary (e.g., taking vitals)
Lead Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA
11.2019 - 03.2023
- Performed phlebotomist duties as needed. Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomist. Answered and directed phone calls. Organized and scheduled appointments when center is operating on appointment only. Responsible for managing and distributing information among co-workers. Developed and implemented strategies to improve phlebotomy processes
Plasmapheresis Machine Technician
Grifols Biomat USA
03.2019 - 03.2023
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components. Cleaned, installed, calibrated, and tested new or repaired parts. Performed preventative maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
Plasma Processor
Grifols Biomat USA
06.2018 - 03.2023
- Has great organizational, computer, and troubleshooting skill. Records weight of product and samples; collects and processes donor’s samples for processing and testing. Labels samples and freezes units or final packing and shipment
Phlebotomist 2
Grifols Biomat USA
08.2017 - 03.2023
- Reviewed donor’s file for accuracy before performing venipuncture; perform venipuncture. Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists. Established and maintained positive working relationships with donors and staff. Monitor donors for adverse reactions. Set up and disconnect soft goods for donation
Senior Phlebotomist
Octapharma Plasma
02.2014 - 07.2017
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with donor and staff. Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists. Monitor donors for adverse reactions. Reviewed donor’s file for accuracy before performing venipuncture; performed venipuncture
Education
Medical Assisting
Everest College - Chesapeake
Chesapeake, VA12-2013
Bayside High School
Virginia Beach, VA06-2007
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
- Organized
- Documentation
Timeline
Lab Assistant/ Senior Phlebotomist
Virginia Oncology Associates
10.2023 - Current
Lead Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA
11.2019 - 03.2023
Plasmapheresis Machine Technician
Grifols Biomat USA
03.2019 - 03.2023
Plasma Processor
Grifols Biomat USA
06.2018 - 03.2023
Phlebotomist 2
Grifols Biomat USA
08.2017 - 03.2023
Senior Phlebotomist
Octapharma Plasma
02.2014 - 07.2017
Medical Assisting
Everest College - Chesapeake
Bayside High School