Marlene Calderon
Downey,CA
Summary
Friendly Certified Phlebotomy Technician committed to patient safety and well-being. Maintains calm atmosphere during venipuncture to put patients at ease. Accurate and detailed to promote specimen integrity. Certified Phlebotomist with broad experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Skilled in blood collection, specimen processing, and patient interaction to ensure comfort and accuracy during procedures. Demonstrated ability to maintain high standards of safety and hygiene, leading to improved patient satisfaction and efficiency in sample collection processes. Known for strong communication skills and teamwork, enhancing operational flow and patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
St. Johns Medical Center
Santa Monica
12.2024 - Current
- Executed blood collection procedures with precision, ensuring patient comfort and sample integrity.
- Conducted phlebotomy tasks efficiently, maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
- Ensured patient comfort and care during the blood collection process.
- Managed specimen handling procedures to maintain compliance with healthcare standards.
Travel Phlebotomist
Trident Care
Los Angeles
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained compliance with healthcare standards during specimen labeling and handling for travel assignments.
- Delivered exceptional patient care by ensuring comfort and trust during mobile phlebotomy services.
- Executed blood collection procedures with precision while traveling to diverse locations.
Assistant Cook
UCLA Dining Services
Los Angeles, USA
04.2012 - 11.2024
- Organizes workstations at the end of each shift for efficient set up next day.
- Communicates effectively with customers regarding orders, complaints, or special requests.
- Displaying excellent multitasking abilities while managing a variety of tasks.
Student Phlebotomist
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, USA
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Demonstrated ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Developed knowledge of phlebotomy techniques, such as capillary puncture and venipuncture.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
UCLA Center For Prehospital Care
Los Angeles, CA06-2023
High School Diploma -
Hawthorne High School
Los Angeles, CA06-2008
Skills
- Quality assurance standards
- Workplace safety practices
- Specimen tracking
- Sanitation and sterilization
- Blood drawing
- On-site testing
- Blood collection
- Patient care
- Venipuncture and capillary puncture
- Specimen labeling procedures
Certification
- Certified phlebotomy technician
- BLS/CPR
- Hospital Fire and Life Safety
Languages
- Spanish, Fluent
- English, Fluent
Timeline
Travel Phlebotomist
Trident Care
02.2025 - Current
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
St. Johns Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Student Phlebotomist
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
07.2023 - 07.2023
Assistant Cook
UCLA Dining Services
04.2012 - 11.2024
Certificate - Phlebotomy
UCLA Center For Prehospital Care
High School Diploma -
Hawthorne High School
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