SEAN CARLTON-APPLETON
Iowa City,IA
Summary
Experienced Phlebotomist & Lab Assistant/Lab Technician Applying Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist position
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Technician II
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
08.2024 - Current
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Kept abreast of current industry, scientific and regulatory developments and issues.
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
MAR Y GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER
02.2017 - Current
- Responsible for responding to blood draws in a timely manner
- Modifying doctors' orders for correct timing
- Communicating between nurses, doctors, and patient care technicians
- Adhering to hospital policy and state/federal regulations
- Conducting drug and alcohol testing on outpatients
- Training newer phlebotomists as a preceptor
- Working as a lab assistant in the core of the laboratory
Phlebotomist
BioLife Plasma Services
12.2011 - 02.2017
- Worked in all areas of the center: Screening, Phlebotomy, and Sample Processing
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.2021
Associate of Arts - Paralegal
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA05.2013
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Patient Care
- Medical Terminology
- Physiology Knowledge
- Laboratory Experience
- Venipuncture
- Specimen handling
- Issue troubleshooting
- Clinical lab settings
- Document processing
Certification
- Phlebotomy Certification, Currently working towards, American Society for Clinical Pathology
- CPR/AED, 04/2018, 04/2024, Certified to perform CPR/AED on adults
- American Council on Exercise (ACE) Certification of Personal Training, Certified
Additional Information
Certified in Phlebotomy by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).
Certification #: 73189
Exp: 09/2027
Timeline
Lab Technician II
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
08.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant
MAR Y GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER
02.2017 - Current
Phlebotomist
BioLife Plasma Services
12.2011 - 02.2017
Associate of Arts - Paralegal
Des Moines Area Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Iowa State University