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Rachael Newman

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Compassionate and professional care-focused phlebotomy technician who is new to the field. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties while collecting blood specimens through venipuncture, utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient needs. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experience from various careers has provided adaptability to excel in different environments and develop logical and strategic approaches to challenges. Self-motivated, dependable and detailed oriented professional seeking part time or full time positions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Extern

Worksite Labs
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Clearly communicated with patients to gather identification, clarify information prior to specimen collection, to reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Conducted venipuncture; collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.

Aesthetician

Cocoon Day Spa
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assessed condition of clients' skin in order to make recommendations to improve skin quality
  • Advised clients on proper home-care regimens.
  • Educated patients on treatment options.
  • Stocked treatment rooms with proper supplies.
  • Performed consultations for patients before scheduling treatments.
  • Performed dermaplaning, Hydrafacials, classic facials, masks, chemical peels, microdermabrasian, LED treatments, waxing, lash lifts & tinting & brow lamination,
  • Fostered friendly, warm and exceptional customer experience

Office Administrative Assistant & Dispatcher

Burkell Plumbing & Heating
01.2016 - 04.2022
  • Greeted vendors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance with services, estimates and appointments
  • Provided assistance to bookeeping with accounts receiveable, filing and office orgnaization
  • Promotes excellent customer service by cultivating long-term relationships with vendors and customers
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
  • Dispatched and oversaw 12 technicians
  • Gave public presentations on current promotions at events and tradeshows
  • Planned and coordinated community marketing events

Aesthetician

Cinta Aveda Institute
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Developed strong team communications and shared information with coworkers/classmates
  • Performed basic facials & facial and body waxing
  • Performed facial extractions for blackhead removals.
  • Assessed and accommodated guests needs and assessed physical health
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Sanitized and organized station and tools
  • Improved clients skin through non-surgical processes

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Media Studies

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

College of Marin
Kentfield, Ca
2023

CPT 1 - Phlebotomy

Bay Area Medical Academy
San Francisco, CA
2023

Aesthetics -

Cinta Aveda Institute
San Francisco, CA

Skills

  • Eager to learn
  • Teamwork & collaboration
  • Strong communication & people skills
  • Critical thinking & decision making
  • Outstanding patient care
  • Active listening & attentive to non-verbal messages
  • CPR & BLS Certified

Timeline

Extern

Worksite Labs
02.2023 - 03.2023

Aesthetician

Cocoon Day Spa
01.2022 - 02.2023

Aesthetician

Cinta Aveda Institute
01.2020 - 12.2021

Office Administrative Assistant & Dispatcher

Burkell Plumbing & Heating
01.2016 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Media Studies

Sonoma State University

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

College of Marin

CPT 1 - Phlebotomy

Bay Area Medical Academy

Aesthetics -

Cinta Aveda Institute