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Lettie Estrada

Uvalde,TX

Summary

Certified and detail-oriented phlebotomist with over 30 years of patient experience in performing venipuncture and capillary punctures, collecting and processing blood specimens, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced clinical environments, which include hospitals, laboratories, and outpatient clinics. Committed to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient confidentiality.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

Uvalde Memorial Hospital
UVALDE, TX
03.1996 - 04.2013
  • Collected and processed blood specimens in a high-volume outpatient setting.
  • Monitored patient reactions and provided post-draw care instructions.
  • Educated patients regarding the procedure and answered any questions they had.

Phlebotomy Technician

Medina Regional Hospital
HONDO , TX
07.2012 - 06.2023
  • Conducted quality control checks on equipment regularly.
  • Collected blood samples in a safe and sanitary manner according to established procedures.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper phlebotomy techniques.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.

Education

Phlebotomy Certification Program - Phlebotomy

Texas Careers
San Antonio
12-1995

GED -

Uvalde High School
Uvalde, TX
05-1985

Skills

  • Venipuncture and capillary collection
  • Specimen labeling and handling
  • Proper patient identification and professional interaction
  • Infection control and safety procedures
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology

Affiliations

  • Love to spend time with my 4 wonderful children. Two of which are among the medical profession as Registered Nurses.
  • Enjoy cooking home made meals. Especially tortillas for my family and spending quality time with them during meals.
  • Very enthusiastic Dallas Cowboys and New York Yankees fan.

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Native/ Bilingual

References

  • Monica Gonzales (830-591-3202)
  • Ysenia River (901-620-1064)
  • Enrique Iturbe (830-279-3496)

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

Medina Regional Hospital
07.2012 - 06.2023

Phlebotomy Technician

Uvalde Memorial Hospital
03.1996 - 04.2013

Phlebotomy Certification Program - Phlebotomy

Texas Careers

GED -

Uvalde High School

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