Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Coordinator
Labcorp
07.2018 - Current
Improved site safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing necessary corrective actions.
Enhanced team productivity through effective scheduling, resource allocation, and progress tracking.
Reduced downtime on site by proactively addressing potential issues through thorough risk assessments and contingency planning.
Streamlined communication between stakeholders by establishing efficient channels for updates and feedback.
Optimized project outcomes by diligently monitoring budgets, timelines, and quality standards.
Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to guidelines.
Increased client satisfaction levels through consistent delivery of high-quality results within agreed-upon deadlines.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully complete complex projects in a timely manner.
Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations by staying updated on industry best practices and adapting processes accordingly.
Mentored junior staff members, sharing knowledge and expertise to promote professional growth within the team.
Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying areas of inefficiency and proposing solutions that minimize expenses without compromising quality.
Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging input from all members for process optimization purposes.
Maintained a safe and productive work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines, promptly addressing any hazards or non-compliance incidents.
Supervised crew of over 3 employees.
Patient Care Technician
VCU Health
07.2023 - Current
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.'
Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Phlebotomist Processor
Alphanumeric Sysytems
01.2017 - 01.2018
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Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
Ensured uninterrupted service by properly maintaining phlebotomy equipment, including centrifuges, needles, and tourniquets.
Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
Phlebotomist Processor
Huntersville Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.
Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomist
Firsthealth of the Carolinas
01.2013 - 01.2015
Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension.
Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Phlebotomist
Sandhills Internal Medicine
01.2008 - 01.2013
Call patients back from waiting room for labs to be drawn
Identify patients before labs are to be drawn
Conversed with patients to allay fear of the phlebotomy procedure
Assembled tourniquets, needles, disposable containers for needles, gauze, cotton and alcohol on a tray.
Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
Phlebotomist/ Bus Driver
Community Blood Center Of The Carolinas
01.2006 - 01.2008
Assisted subordinates and supervisors in identifying and resolving problems
Carefully drove the bloodmobile around the city and state to help develop a broader devices, gauze, cotton and alcohol on a work tray
Conversed with donors to allay fear of the donation procedure
Processed donors for donor eligibility
Quickly and accurately cared for donors who experienced reactions.
Improved route efficiency by consistently reviewing and adjusting routes based on traffic patterns and customer feedback.
Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining a clean bus environment.
Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
Phlebotomist
Memphis Health Loop
01.2005 - 01.2006
Call patients back from waiting room for labs to be drawn
Identify patients before labs are to be drawn
Conversed with patients to allay fear of the phlebotomy procedure
Assembled tourniquets, needles, disposable containers for needles, gauze, cotton and alcohol on a tray.
Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
Certified Nursing Assistant I
Professional Providers
01.2002 - 01.2004
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Supported needs of numerous residents under long-term care.
Home Health Aide
Professional Providers
01.2001 - 01.2004
Work well with minimum supervision
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to ensure health and safety compliance in the work environment
Analyzed and resolved work-related problems
Ability to maintain inventory of clients home with minimum supervision.