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Milena Ter-Poghosyan

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Newly patient oriented Licensed 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. Excited to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and play a role in providing quality care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Front Office Receptionist

Smile Time Dental
Sacramento , CA
2023.03 - 2023.07
  • Worked in a fast-paced environment, efficiently managing patient scheduling, handling phone inquiries, and coordinating between departments to ensure smooth operations and excellent patient care.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing patient concerns, managing appointment changes, and ensuring a positive office experience.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient office operations.

Manager

Cafe Dolce 72
Sacramento , CA
2021.06 - 2023.02
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Successfully balanced multiple tasks and responsibilities in a high-pressure environment.
  • Applied my leadership skills by managing and training a team of staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
2026-05

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA
2024-05

Certificate Program- Phlebotomy -

Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Citrus Heights, CA
2024-05

Skills

  • Fluent in Armenian with ability to translate
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Communication Abilities
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Patient care and empathy
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Specimen handling
  • Team Collaboration

Volunteer Experience

Mercy San Juan Medical Center

Volunteer | Emergency Room/NICU | 07/2023 - 08/2024

  • Support medical staff in organizing and maintaining medical supplies and equipment.
  • Provide comfort and reassurance to patients and their families during moments of distress.
  • Hone interpersonal and communicational skills through regular interaction with diverse patient populations and healthcare professionals.

Mercy Hospital of Folsom 

Volunteer | Surgical Acute Unit/Medical Telemetry | 02/2024 - 08/2024

  • Assisted nursing staff by responding to call lights.
  • Conducted regular patient rounds to monitor post-operative recovery, assess patient needs, and ensure comfort and safety.
  • Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers by relaying concerns and questions, ensuring prompt attention and resolution.

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT I)

Timeline

Dental Front Office Receptionist

Smile Time Dental
2023.03 - 2023.07

Manager

Cafe Dolce 72
2021.06 - 2023.02

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University - Long Beach

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Folsom Lake College

Certificate Program- Phlebotomy -

Phlebotomy Training Specialists
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT I)
Milena Ter-Poghosyan