Maria Lucy Gonzalez
Kansas City,United States
Summary
Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 16 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.
Solid team player with outgoing, positive demeanor and proven skills in establishing rapport with clients and coworkers. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to company success. Specialize in quality, speed and process optimization. Articulate, energetic and results-oriented with exemplary passion for developing relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing businesses.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Biometric Screener
Ehealth
03.2016 - Current
- Completed accurate and timely data entry.
- Administered blood pressure with automatic and manual cuffs.
- Maintained participant and specimen information logs.
- Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.
- Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments, and referral information.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Measured BMI and body fat percentage using hand-held devices.
Phlebotomist
KU Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Phlebotomist
Saint Lukes Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
Education
Associate of Science - Fashion Design
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Kansas City, MOAssociate of Applied Science - Phlebotomy
Saint Lukes Hospital
Kansas City, MOSkills
- Screening Processes
- Phlebotomy expertise
- Equipment Sterility
- Critical Thinking
- Participant Flow
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Order Fulfillment
- Vendor Contracts
- Event Staffing
- Event Planning and Assistance
- Spanish Interpreter
- HIPAA compliance
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Timeline
Biometric Screener
Ehealth
03.2016 - Current
Phlebotomist
Saint Lukes Hospital
01.2009 - 01.2012
Phlebotomist
KU Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2012
Associate of Science - Fashion Design
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Associate of Applied Science - Phlebotomy
Saint Lukes Hospital
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
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