Sasha Powell
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced Patient Care Technician with a strong background in healthcare, including 4 years of hands-on experience and a proven track record of delivering high-quality care. With the last 3 years spent in a reputable hospital, I have gained valuable knowledge and skills in providing compassionate patient support. Actively seeking employment in a medical center, clinic, or fast-paced outpatient healthcare setting to utilize expertise and make a positive impact on patients’ lives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell
05.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted physicians with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Patient Care Technician
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2025
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Contributed to maintaining quality in care by mentoring incoming Patient Care Technicians.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Patient Care Technician, TEMP
Allen Medical Staffing
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Provided patient support on a contractual basis at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.
- Assisted patients with ambulatory care, proper positioning, and eating.
- Carried out occasional phlebotomy and EKG operations.
Covid-19 Swabber
All Medical Personnel
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Company Overview: via BioReference Laboratories
- Supported public health initiatives by diligently performing swab tests to detect COVID-19 cases quickly and accurately.
- Maintained accurate records of test results, contributing to efficient data tracking and reporting efforts.
Mobile Phlebotomist
Meet Me in the Lab Inc.
02.2021 - 03.2021
- Visiting patients in their own comforting environment, assuring them of excellent care, while significantly following protocols for collecting specimens
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in performing venipunctures for diverse patient populations, including infants, elderly patients, and those with challenging veins.
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
08.2016 - 01.2021
- Improved barista skills through one-on-one training sessions and practical demonstrations.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
Education
Bachelor’s of Science - Psychology
Mercy College
NY, New York 05.2016
Skills
- LEADERSHIP
- PHLEBOTOMY
- PATIENT CARE
- EPIC EMR SYSTEMS
- 12 LEAD EKG
- INDEPENDENT
- EMPATHY
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT/CPR
- INFECTION CONTROL
Accomplishments
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Clinical Nursing Support Staff Winner - 2024
Certification
- NHA Certified Patient Care Technician, 12/01/21, 12/31/23
- NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician, 12/01/19, 12/31/23
- AHA BLS/CPR Certified, 06/01/21, 06/30/23
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell
05.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2025
Patient Care Technician, TEMP
Allen Medical Staffing
01.2022 - 03.2022
Covid-19 Swabber
All Medical Personnel
03.2021 - 09.2021
Mobile Phlebotomist
Meet Me in the Lab Inc.
02.2021 - 03.2021
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
08.2016 - 01.2021
Bachelor’s of Science - Psychology
Mercy College
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