SARA BENNINGFIELD
Mount Washington
Summary
Phlebotomist certified in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and other special collection techniques. Highly skilled in the use of vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles in routine blood drawing procedures. Most venipunctures were performed in a recovery setting. Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in the medical field. Enthusiastic phlebotomist and leader eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the medical field.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
BluMine Health
05.2022 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Blood collection for in-house and out sourced laboratories.
Ambulatory Supervisor/Phlebotomist
Bluewater DX
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Supervised 80+ employees, doing daily and weekly scheduling, time cards, employee reviews, and resolving employees issues
- Obtained blood samples by performing 25-30 venipunctures and finger sticks per day in a drug and alcohol recovery setting
- Collected urine specimens daily for drug screens, and other testing
- Administered Covid-19 vaccines and boosters for adults and pediatrics
- Developed team communications and information for all employe meetings
- Checked blood and specimen collection orders for accuracy, notifying lab employees or physicians if there were any discrepancies
- Was able to effectively respond to employee and patient requests via phone and email, as well as answer questions and inquiries
- Entered data into the Labnexus, Primary Health, and KYIR system, including charting patient care, insurance information, test results, doctors orders, and account information, and call logs
- Spoke with the patient in order to obtain information for lab records, as well as to alleviate fear or anxiety and maximize cooperation
- Created a new employee evaluation process that resulted in significant performance improvements.
Team Lead
MHS Global
07.2019 - 11.2020
- Lead and implemented safety techniques that ensured that all employees could perform their duties as safety as possible
- Played a major role in production of large conveyor systems, made and used in large shipping facilities
- Completed all OSHA trainings
- Planned production schedules, taking into account employee production rates, company needs, and seasonal changes
- Reduced resource and time waste by directly addressing employee or production issues and implementing timely solutions
- Assigned daily employee tasks and kept track of their progress.
Back-up Production Lead
Magna Seating
05.2016 - 09.2018
- Was in charge of setting up and testing the safety equipment
- Trained a team of 15-20 direct labor employees to perform product assembly and manufacturing
- Planned and coordinated efficient schedules for 25-30 production workers, including all breaks and lunches
- Assisted machine operators with finished pieces
- Evaluated employee behaviors, skills, and knowledge, and provided hands-on training and mentoring to those who needed it on a regular basis
- Kept the production areas clean and well-organized to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays caused by hazards or inefficient layouts
- Found and fixed defects to bring finished products into compliance with tolerances.
Sealed Systems Lead
General Electric Company
01.2013 - 09.2015
- Lead 12-15 employees in a critical and meticulous section of the production process
- Verifying that all employees met the best quality standards for the product, while maintaining a safe and clean work space
- Did daily job assignments, attendance, and employee trainings.
Education
Accelerated Phlebotomy -
Kentucky School of Phlebotomy
Louisville, KY01.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Active Day Learning Center
Bardstown, KY01.2010
High School -
Bullitt Central High School
Shepherdsville, KY01.2008
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Urine specimen collection
- Team building
- Health education
- Patient needs assessment
- Multi-Task Management
- Medical records review
- Medical office administration
- Blood specimen storage
- Bi-Weekly Payroll
- Microsoft Office
- Creative problem solving
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Diagnostic testing
- Safety measures
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Billing
Timeline
Medical Assistant
BluMine Health
05.2022 - Current
Ambulatory Supervisor/Phlebotomist
Bluewater DX
08.2021 - 04.2022
Team Lead
MHS Global
07.2019 - 11.2020
Back-up Production Lead
Magna Seating
05.2016 - 09.2018
Sealed Systems Lead
General Electric Company
01.2013 - 09.2015
Accelerated Phlebotomy -
Kentucky School of Phlebotomy
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Active Day Learning Center
High School -
Bullitt Central High School
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