Phlebotomy Supervisor offering many years of experience in team leadership and phlebotomy operations management. Highly effective at training and mentoring team members to provide exceptional care in all patient interactions. Seeking employment as a PRN Clinical Lab Assistant.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomy Revision Reviewer
Relias Health
06.2022 - Current
Proofread and edit phlebotomy material for training new employees.
Proofread and edit phlebotomy quizzes for trainees with efficiency.
Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
Edited and proofread drafts of articles and other documents.
Collaborated with nurses, laboratory technicians and trainers to enhance phlebotomy courses content.
Phlebotomy Supervisor
Parkland Health and Hospital System
10.2016 - Current
Upheld all compliance standards and kept team in line with requirements
Reviewed employee performance and developed improvement plans
Managed effective schedules to cover all department needs
Responded to on-call requests in a timely manner
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability
Initiated audit process to evaluate thoroughness of documentation and maintenance of departmental standards
Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs
Successfully participated in facility surveys and inspections made by authorized governmental agencies
Investigated and reported issues relating to patient safety and complaints, initiated and implemented successful corrective actions
Evaluated team's competencies through written assignments and examinations
Developed and achieved a practical program of training and retraining to improve team's customer service
Achieved high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitating a proactive work environment
Coordinated with other internal departments and customers to keep operations running smoothly and solve both routine and complex problems
Clinical Lab Assistant
Medical City Afrlington
12.2014 - 12.2020
Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
Collect blood samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Specimen processing.
Point of care testing.
Lead Phlebotomist
Parkland Health and Hospital System
11.2000 - 10.2016
Organized daily work based on collection priority
Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation
Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety
Reviewed documentation for compliance with requirements and accuracy of information
Closely collaborated with management team to make necessary improvements to work flow
Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity
Education
MBA - Concentration in Healthcare
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
2018
M.D. -
University of Lubumbashi
Congo DR
1992
Bachelor of Science - Bio-medical Sciences
University of Lubumbshi
Congo, D R
1988
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to understand technical and medical terminology
Master of laboratory pre analytic phase; advanced phlebotomy, specimen processing
Point of care testing
Quality improvement competency
Support service excellent and service recovery goals