Lizeth Paola Castellanos Duarte
St. Cloud,FL
Summary
Productive Phlebotomist offering several years of experience in collecting blood specimens in healthcare settings additional experiencie as a Medical Assistant. Proven leader with success in recommending and introducing strategies to improve workflow, specimen processing, and customer service related to patient care. Calm and comforting with stressed patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Plebotomist
IMA Medical Group
Kissimmee, FL
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Maintained patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy process.
- Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
- Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies and reordered stock as necessary.
- Collected specimens for drug screens, paternity tests and alcohol tests.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
- Entered patient information and test orders into computer systems accurately.
Remodeling Assistant
D&P Solution Service Contractor LLC
Kissimmee, FL
04.2016 - 01.2020
- Inspected completed installations for quality assurance purposes prior to final inspection by supervisor or client.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes when performing work tasks.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Respiratory Therapist
Remeo Center Health
Bogota, Colombia
09.2011 - 10.2012
- Performed diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing and sleep studies.
- Read prescription information and laboratory results to assess patients' needs and conditions.
- Instructed patients on proper use of respiratory equipment including oxygen therapy, ventilators and aerosol therapy.
- Identified high risk situations such as airway obstruction or inadequate ventilation and took appropriate action.
- Set up and operated mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment.
Education
Adult And Peditric Fisrt Aid CPR/AED Certificate
American Heart Association
Miami, FL04-2025
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
SSF Solidaridad Sin Fronteras
Miami, FL04-2025
Associate of Science - Basic Phlebotomy
Professional Academy of Health
Kissimmee, FL11-2021
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University Manuela Beltran
Bogota, Colombia08-2011
Skills
- Patient care
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Infection control
- Electronic health records
- Medical terminology
- Customer service
- Patient comfort management
- Medical history taking
- Laboratory procedures understanding
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Venous Blood Collection
- Medical records management
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Plebotomist
IMA Medical Group
01.2022 - 01.2025
Remodeling Assistant
D&P Solution Service Contractor LLC
04.2016 - 01.2020
Respiratory Therapist
Remeo Center Health
09.2011 - 10.2012
Adult And Peditric Fisrt Aid CPR/AED Certificate
American Heart Association
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
SSF Solidaridad Sin Fronteras
Associate of Science - Basic Phlebotomy
Professional Academy of Health
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University Manuela Beltran
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