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Work History
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Matthew Cusumano

Sycamore,IL

Summary

Newly Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Sherman Hospital
Elgin, Illinois
01.2024 - Current
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.

Delivery Driver

Advanced Auto Parts
Sycamore , IL
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.

Phlebotomy Intern

Ascension St. Joseph Hospital
Elgin, IL
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients of all ages.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient test results in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Prepared specimens for transport to the laboratory for analysis.
  • Assisted other medical personnel in preparing patients for testing, including taking vital signs and collecting urine samples.
  • Provided phlebotomy services according to established standards and practices.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to proper sanitation procedures at all times.
  • Handled difficult or challenging situations professionally while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on pre-test preparation, post-test care, and any related issues that may arise from their lab results.

Summer Hire

City of Sycamore
Sycamore, IL
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated riding mowers and walk-behind mowers on a variety of terrain types.
  • Operated Weed control tools in a variety of different settings.

Delivery Driver

Sib's Corner Grill
Genoa, IL
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.

Clerk

Players Choice Academy
Algonquin , IL
01.2017 - 08.2020
  • Processed payments, refunds, and exchanges accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
  • Processed customer orders promptly and accurately.
  • Answered phones in a courteous manner while providing excellent customer service.

Baseball Camp Coach

Players Choice Academy
Algonquin , IL
01.2016 - 12.2019
  • Instructed campers on the fundamentals of baseball, such as pitching, hitting, throwing and fielding.
  • Organized drills to help improve campers' skills in all areas of the game.
  • Provided individual instruction when needed during drills and games.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about their children's progress during the program.

Education

EMT-B Certification - EMT-Basic

Kishwaukee College
Malta, IL
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Rock Valley College
Rockford Illinois
05.2022

Phlebotomy Technician Certification - Phlebotomy

Kishwaukee College
Malta, IL

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Safe Driving Record
  • Exceptional Written and Verbal Communication Skills
  • Positive Attitude
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Technician

Affiliations

  • Baseball player
  • Bowler

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Sherman Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Phlebotomy Intern

Ascension St. Joseph Hospital
10.2023 - 11.2023

Delivery Driver

Advanced Auto Parts
04.2023 - 12.2023

Summer Hire

City of Sycamore
05.2022 - 08.2022

Delivery Driver

Sib's Corner Grill
06.2021 - 02.2022

Clerk

Players Choice Academy
01.2017 - 08.2020

Baseball Camp Coach

Players Choice Academy
01.2016 - 12.2019

EMT-B Certification - EMT-Basic

Kishwaukee College

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Rock Valley College

Phlebotomy Technician Certification - Phlebotomy

Kishwaukee College
  • Phlebotomy Technician
Matthew Cusumano