ReynaGizelle Mejia
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Assisted healthcare teams in delivering compassionate patient care. Supported efforts to enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration with staff. Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Program
LAUSD School District
Monterey Park, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Implemented feedback systems to enhance program effectiveness and participant satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on best practices for student engagement and safety protocols.
- Monitored student progress, providing tailored support to enhance individual learning experiences.
- Organized community events to strengthen relationships between families, schools, and local organizations.
- Provided individualized support for students experiencing personal or academic challenges during the course of the program.
- Promoted physical fitness with age-appropriate exercise routines incorporated into daily activities as part of the program curriculum.
- Improved student behavior and engagement through consistent reinforcement of expectations and consequences.
- Facilitated a safe and inclusive environment by implementing appropriate behavior management techniques.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share resources, best practices, and develop strategies for maximizing student success.
- Assisted in organizing special events like field trips or guest speakers that enriched students'' extracurricular experience.
- Utilized various teaching styles to accommodate different learning preferences ensuring maximum engagement from all participants.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
Certified Phlebotomist Technician (cpt)
MS Diagnostic Laboratory
Monrovia, CA
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Processed laboratory specimens for analysis, adhering to strict protocols and quality standards.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample tracking in electronic health systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns and ensuring positive experiences during procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize workflow efficiency and enhance patient care processes.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by properly labeling and processing collected specimens for testing.
- Upheld strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
- Reduced specimen collection errors with thorough patient verification and accurate order interpretation.
- Kept work area clean and organized, adhering to strict standards for sanitation and infection prevention.
- Increased patient comfort during blood draws by utilizing effective communication skills and gentle techniques.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture through teamwork, professionalism, and a strong work ethic.
- Provided compassionate support to anxious or nervous patients, creating a more comfortable environment for blood draws.
- Elevated patient experience by addressing concerns or questions related to the phlebotomy process with patience and understanding.
Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT)
LADMC LA Downtown Medical Center
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed Venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
- Maintained a clean, safe and organized work environment.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric and special needs patients.
- Process samples accurately and efficiently.
- Located vein suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Delivered quality patient Care by completing accurate and timely collections and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
- Transported specimens following established protocol for temperature and light.
- Obtained a variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes butterfly needles and straight needles.
- Conducted various blood tests and updated results into paper and electronics.
- Concealed patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
- Identify best veins for intravenous lines and blood draws avoiding unnecessary pokes.
Waitress - Playa Baja
Montebello, CA
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Maintain accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
Education
Phlebotomy Technician - CPT
Regan Career Institute
El Monte, CA11.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
City Of Angels
Los Angeles, CA06.2023
Skills
Specimen preparation
HIPAA compliance
Medical terminology knowledge
Communication abilities
Professional development planning
Venipuncture expertise
Specimen handling
Sanitation and sterilization
Patient care
Patient support
Quality control
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Flexible and adaptable
Attention to detail
Dependable and responsible
Multitasking Abilities
Critical thinking
Order of draw
Venipuncture
Butterfly needle technique
Patient confidentiality
Blood collection techniques
Specimen labeling procedures
Capillary puncture
Patient preparation
Syringe method
Adaptable approach
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomist Technician (cpt)
MS Diagnostic Laboratory
12.2024 - 06.2025
Youth Development Program
LAUSD School District
01.2024 - Current
Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT)
LADMC LA Downtown Medical Center
11.2023 - 12.2023
Waitress - Playa Baja
02.2022 - 06.2023
Phlebotomy Technician - CPT
Regan Career Institute
High School Diploma - undefined
City Of Angels