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Olivia Pinckley

Rockledge

Summary

Compassionate Phlebotomist with expertise in venipuncture and specimen handling, honed at Quest Diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and trust through effective communication and care. Demonstrated adaptability in diverse settings, ensuring accurate sample collection and compliance with HIPAA standards while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.

Phlebotomist II

Health First Viera Hospital
12.2021 - 09.2024
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used.

Education

Phelbotomy

Caring For Others
Daytona Beach, FL
09-2021

High School Diploma -

Titusville Christian Home School
Online
05-2014

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Patient support
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Blood culture collection

Timeline

Phlebotomist I

Quest Diagnostics
09.2024 - 04.2025

Phlebotomist II

Health First Viera Hospital
12.2021 - 09.2024

Phelbotomy

Caring For Others

High School Diploma -

Titusville Christian Home School

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