Paula Sizeland
Newport,RI
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Skilled phlebotomist with 3 years of experience in healthcare settings, BLS certified. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomy Technician
Lifespan- Newport Hospital
01.2021 - Current
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
Bartender
One Pelham East
09.2018 - 03.2020
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
HR Coordinator
Claro Telecomunicações N Y S
05.2015 - 08.2018
- Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
- Assisted with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters.
- Completed background and reference checks to facilitate hiring and onboarding of employees.
- Supported employee relations, cultivating retention with welcoming and inclusive work culture.
- Developed and administered internal surveys to evaluate employee satisfaction.
- Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
- Enhanced team workflows and employee job satisfaction by coordinating communication between managers and employees.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
Newport, RI12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychobiology
Faculdade Nebre
08.2014
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Quality Control Guidelines
- Time Management
- Creative Thinking
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs and Patient Assessment
Certification
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Phlebotomy Technician
Lifespan- Newport Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Bartender
One Pelham East
09.2018 - 03.2020
HR Coordinator
Claro Telecomunicações N Y S
05.2015 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island
Bachelor of Science - Psychobiology
Faculdade Nebre
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- Certified Nursing Assistant
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