SANDRA GARCIA
San Jose
Summary
Dedicated phlebotomist with extensive experience. Skilled in venipuncture and specimen processing. Proven ability to lead teams and ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols. Recognized for exceptional patient interaction and effective communication, contributing to a high standard of care and operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
AC Wellness
01.2022 - Current
- Phlebotomist, Venipunctures, Specimen processing, Vaccine injection, supply ordering, Phlebotomy trainer.
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
05.2015 - 01.2022
- Venipuncture including Geriatric and pediatric, biometrics, lab assistant front office and all other jobs you do in a lab setting.
- Transfer urine and stool, aliquot specimens data entry front and back.
- Close up lab at end of day and sanitize everything.
Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
05.2010 - 07.2013
- Venipunctures, lab assistant and front office.
Medical Assistant
Anu Chirala M.D.
Morgan Hill
11.2008 - 05.2010
- Rooming patients, vitals, manual blood pressure, venipunctures, capillary punctures, injections, EKG, Bio Z, Twave, ECP, event monitors, segmental blood pressure, treadmills, holters, organizing, filing, multitasking, and prioritizing, answer phones, schedule appointments, writing out medication list, SCCIPA auths.
Medical Assistant Back Office Supervisor (Cardiology)
Hirschfeld, Gold & Siegel M.D.
San Jose
06.2005 - 08.2008
- Rooming patients, vitals, manual blood pressure, venipunctures, capillary punctures, injections, EKG, treadmills, holters, organizing, filing, multitasking, and prioritizing, answer phones, schedule appointments, consulting patients about their medications and writing out medication list, handle coumadin clinic, lipids advisor, patient samples supply maintenance, supply ordering for lab and office.
- Over see back office medical staff.
Home Health Aid
Dan .C. Spanos
San Jose
03.2002 - 12.2006
- Distribute medications, blood pressure, wound dressing and cleaning, capillary punctures, escort patient to doctor appointments.
Secretary
J&D Associates
San Jose
09.1997 - 12.1999
- Filing, fax, answer phones, data entry, multitasking, customer/business relations.
Education
General education -
Morgan Hill community adult school
Morgan Hill, USA01.2008
Lab assistant and Phlebotomist - EKG, Venipuntures Geriatric and pediatric, Injections
Camino Medical Group (Internship)
USA01.2003
Lab assistant - EKG
Institute for Business and Technology
USA01.2002
Skills
- Venipuncture techniques and phlebotomy training
- Specimen collection and processing
- Vaccine administration and blood culture collection
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Data entry accuracy and recording
- Patient interaction and effective communication
- Supply management and equipment maintenance
- Quality control and regulatory compliance
- Team leadership and time management
- Health and safety practices
- Multi-sample collection and order of draw
- Personal protective equipment usage
Certification
- CPR Certification, 08/19
- National Certification for Phlebotomy, 05/08
- CPT1, State License for Phlebotomy, 09/22
References
References available upon request
Summary - Objective
To obtain a Full-time position in Healthcare and utilize my skills as a healthcare professional with the best of my ability doing something I truly care for, patient interaction is a must.
Timeline
Phlebotomist
AC Wellness
01.2022 - Current
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
05.2015 - 01.2022
Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
05.2010 - 07.2013
Medical Assistant
Anu Chirala M.D.
11.2008 - 05.2010
Medical Assistant Back Office Supervisor (Cardiology)
Hirschfeld, Gold & Siegel M.D.
06.2005 - 08.2008
Home Health Aid
Dan .C. Spanos
03.2002 - 12.2006
Secretary
J&D Associates
09.1997 - 12.1999
General education -
Morgan Hill community adult school
Lab assistant and Phlebotomist - EKG, Venipuntures Geriatric and pediatric, Injections
Camino Medical Group (Internship)
Lab assistant - EKG
Institute for Business and Technology
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