Experienced Phlebotomist bringing 18+ years of experience. Expert in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collections. Skilled in accurately collecting specimens for quick testing and diagnostic turnaround. Team-oriented in training clinical staff on proper venipuncture techniques.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
Birmingham, AL
10.2014 - Current
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
Collected specimen samples and transported to laboratory for processing.
Phlebotomist
Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital
Homewood, AL
11.2011 - Current
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.