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Sarah Wolford

Sumter,SC

Summary

Motivated Certified Phlebotomy Technician seeking a phlebotomist position where I can utilize my attention to detail, strong communication skills, and recently completed phlebotomy training to contribute to quality patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Military Police Officer

United States Air Force
06.2019 - 12.2024
  • Responded quickly to emergencies while exercising sound judgment under pressure, mitigating potential risks to personnel and property.
  • Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Participated in anti-terrorism measures by identifying potential threats and taking appropriate action to mitigate risk.
  • Patrolled base facilities and housing areas to deter crime, monitor activities, and provide force protection.
  • Protected Multi Million dollar assets.
  • Provided emergency response security, eliminating hazards, and potential dangers.

Trainee Technician

Phlebotomist Training Specialists
11.2024 - 11.2024
  • Increased trainee knowledge with hands-on guidance and mentorship from 15 year technician.
  • 100 hours of class, clinicals
  • Expanded technical skillset through continuous learning and applying new techniques in daily tasks.
  • Proactively identified potential problems with equipment through regular inspections, preventing future malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Maintained adequate supplies such as tubes, needles, and syringes in phlebotomy room for collection of blood specimens.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching for students struggling with specific phlebotomy techniques, leading to improved skill levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, OH
05-2015

Skills

  • Phlebotomy Procedures: Venipuncture, capillary puncture, blood collection, specimen collection/ labeling
  • Patient Care: Empathetic communication, calming anxious patients, patient preparation
  • Lab Knowledge: Understanding of laboratory processes and specimen handling
  • Safety and Hygiene: Adherence to infection control, OSHA regulations, and HIPAA guidelines

  • Equipment Proficiency: Familiar with using blood collection tubes, needles, syringes, and related lab equipment
  • Record Keeping: Accurate documentation and patient tracking
  • Time Management: Ability to manage high patient volumes in busy environments
  • Team Collaboration: Working effectively with healthcare teams and laboratory staff

Certification

  • Phlebotomy Technician, Phlebotomy Training Specialists, 2024 November
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician, NHA, 2024 November
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Trainee Technician

Phlebotomist Training Specialists
11.2024 - 11.2024

Military Police Officer

United States Air Force
06.2019 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Mount Vernon High School
Sarah Wolford