Mariah Wakefield
San Diego,CA
Summary
Certified Phlebotomist adept in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Seeking to maintain A full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Skilled phlebotomist with experience in healthcare settings. I Provide compassionate and professional care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomy Technician
Octapharma Plasma Center
San Diego, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Operating plasmapheresis machines
Personal Care Assistant
IHSS
San Diego, CA
07.2005 - 08.2022
- Accompanied to doctors’ appointments
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Ensured clients receive and take their medication on time
- Informed physicians or supervisors about uncommon event.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Nursing Assistant
Victoria Post, Acute
San Diego, CA
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Worked in Covid-19 unit adjusting patient positions and feeding patients
- Assisted clients with their daily living activities
- Recorded vitals and charting health information and changes in clients’ condition
- Operated O2 machine as directed when client was in need.
Courier
Amazon
San Diego, CA
12.2017 - 04.2020
- Loaded delivery Vehicle in accordance with the route
- Safely drove and delivered packages to correct addresses
- Communicated with other drivers and dispatch
- Upheld Amazon's customer service standards.
Server
IHOP
San Diego, CA
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Maintained excellent customer service
- Managed transactions with customers using cash registers
- Resolved customer complaints, guided them and provided relevant information
- Maintained a clean and tidy work area.
Education
CPT1 - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
National City, CA 9195004.2022
CNA Certification - CNA
San Diego Medical College
National City, Ca 9195005.2020
Received High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School
Spring Valley, CA08.2009
Skills
- Well-organized and reliable
- Positive and compassionate attitude
- Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills
- Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use
- Sample Processing
- Butterfly Venipuncture
- Biohazard Policy Compliance
- Proper Storage Procedures
- Finger Stick Method
- Plasmapheresis
Certification
- BLS
- CNA (certification)
- CPT1 certification/license
Timeline
Phlebotomy Technician
Octapharma Plasma Center
07.2022 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Victoria Post, Acute
07.2020 - 02.2021
Courier
Amazon
12.2017 - 04.2020
Server
IHOP
01.2013 - 12.2013
Personal Care Assistant
IHSS
07.2005 - 08.2022
CPT1 - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
CNA Certification - CNA
San Diego Medical College
Received High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School
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