Care-focused Phlebotomist bringing 4 1/2 year background in laboratory settings. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
University of Utah Health Care
06.2024 - Current
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Collected Urine and stool sample as long with blood.
Managed about 25 patients daily
Lab Instructor
Mountainland Technical College
03.2024 - Current
Teaches students basic skills of phlebotomy
Specimen processing
Urinalysis and stool samples
Demonstrated skills and safety procedures to students during laboratory sessions.
Created positive and safe learning environment for students by setting and enforcing classroom code of conduct.
Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
Applied advanced education to help students struggling with material and techniques.
Phlebotomist Team Lead
Intermountain Medical Center
08.2020 - 06.2024
Excels in venipuncture, PIVO, and arterial line draws
Specializes in precise venipuncture and line draws, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety
Adapts to team shortages, demonstrating flexibility and resilience
Leads phlebotomy operations, improving team efficiency and clinical procedure performance
Oversees team of 6+ per shift, providing leadership and support
Strategically plans staff schedules to optimize resource allocation and meet dynamic clinical demands
Trains potential hires and current employees, enhancing team skills and knowledge.
Able to work in high stress environment
Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Target Team Member
Target
09.2018 - 02.2024
Implemented visual merchandising strategies
Improved customer experience by guiding them to popular items
Maintained store readiness by keeping up with inventory demands
Utilized innovative approaches to stock management.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2023
Certification - Phlebotomy
Utah School of Phlebotomy
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2020
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Patient Care
Venipuncture
Sample and specimen collection
Specimen labeling procedures
Certification
Certified Phlebotomist Technician - NHA 2024
HIghlights
Became team lead within 6 months of employment.
Employee of the month for September 2022
Recognized daily for helping others out with whatever is needed for the team.
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