Makenna Denmark
Red Bluff,CA
Summary
Certified Phlebotomist Technician with a background in diverse healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinical laboratories, and student training. Strong skill set includes patient preparation, venipuncture techniques, and specimen collection. Known for maintaining safe and sanitary phlebotomy environments, while demonstrating compassion and empathy toward patients. Previous roles show a consistent contribution to patient care goals, adherence to privacy protocols, and a commitment to ongoing education in phlebotomy best practices.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist Technician II
Banner Lassen Medical Center
Susanville, California
10.2024 - Current
- Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies and reordered stock as necessary.
- Processed specimens according to laboratory guidelines including centrifugation, aliquoting, freezing and packing as required.
- Collaborated with laboratory personnel to resolve specimen issues.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area including decontamination of surfaces between patient visits per infection control policies and procedures.
Phlebotomist Technician I
Quest Diagnostic Lab
Red Bluff, California
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Identified and labeled specimens accurately, ensuring proper handling and transport to lab.
- Identified best veins for intravenous lines and blood draws, avoiding unnecessary pokes.
- Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using a variety of collection techniques and equipment.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Education
High School Diploma -
Red Bluff High School
Red Bluff, CA06-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Cal Regional Training Institute
Redding, CASkills
- Patient confidentiality
- Sample and specimen collection
- Interpersonal skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Microsoft knowledge
- Equipment sterilization
- Team collaboration
- PPE use
Certification
- BLS certification
- AHA certification
- CPT II
Timeline
Phlebotomist Technician II
Banner Lassen Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist Technician I
Quest Diagnostic Lab
04.2024 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Red Bluff High School
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Cal Regional Training Institute
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