Olivia Caceres
Summary
Experienced phlebotomist, who truly knows how to have compassion for everyone I come into contact with. I work with integrity and am a rule follower. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Small business owner that has to communicate effectively and keep up to date with all rules and regulations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Owner
Caceres-Flores Company LLC
Abilene
04.2021 - Current
- I communicate with potential contractors on jobs.
- I do all invoices
- I write all checks for employees
- Keep employees up to date on safety regulations
- Developed and implemented efficient workflows to enhance service delivery.
- Oversaw financial budgeting and expense management for business sustainability.
- Cultivated relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
Cook
Abilene Independent School District
Sweetwater
07.2024 - 01.2026
- Prepared nutritious meals following established dietary guidelines for students.
- Managed kitchen inventory and ordered supplies as needed for daily operations.
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of food preparation areas and kitchen equipment.
- Trained new employees on food safety practices and cooking techniques.
- Monitored cooking times and temperatures to ensure food safety standards were met.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Lab Technician
Quest Diagnostics
Abilene
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Had direct communication with Doctors and Patients
- Drew labs
- Spun labs Down and separated if need be.
- Urinalysis
- DOT’s
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and quality control procedures consistently.
- Trained new staff on proper lab techniques and safety measures regularly.
- Labeled and stored all samples in the appropriate areas.
Laboratory Technician
Hendricks Medical Center
Abilene
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Checked insurance verification
- DOT’s
- Collected samples
- Separated and stored in the appropriate location
- Trained new employees over 3 different locations
- Was always on call for Hard sticks
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in laboratory practices.
- In direct communication with the nurse or doctors.
Phlebotomist
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital
Sweetwater
04.2016 - 05.2018
- Collected blood samples based on doctors orders for outpatient lab.
- Collected routine labs for patients on the floor.
- Collected samples from patients that came in thru the Emergency Room.
- DOT’s
- Breathalyzer testing
- Separated and stored samples in the appropriate areas.
- Trained new employees
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy equipment and work areas.
- Educated patients on the blood draw process to ease anxiety and ensure cooperation.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
Education
Texas Barbering And Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Texas College of Cosmetology
03.2023 - 09.2023
Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX 01.2016 - 04.2016
Sweetwater High School
Sweetwater, TexasSkills
- Financial management
- Contractor communication
- Invoice processing
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Time management
- Client service
- Integrity
Timeline
Cook
Abilene Independent School District
07.2024 - 01.2026
Texas Barbering And Cosmetology - Cosmetology
Texas College of Cosmetology
03.2023 - 09.2023
Owner
Caceres-Flores Company LLC
04.2021 - Current
Lab Technician
Quest Diagnostics
09.2020 - 10.2021
Laboratory Technician
Hendricks Medical Center
03.2019 - 09.2020
Phlebotomist
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital
04.2016 - 05.2018
Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
Texas State Technical College
01.2016 - 04.2016
Sweetwater High School