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Shantel Garza

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Summary

Skilled Phlebotomist with , excelling in specimen handling and enhancing patient care. Demonstrated expertise in venipuncture and maintaining patient confidentiality, significantly improving specimen accuracy and patient experience.Diligent with solid background in phlebotomy practices, ensuring accuracy and patient comfort. Skilled in venipuncture and specimen handling, contributing to efficient lab operations. Demonstrated ability to maintain sterile environments and effectively communicate with diverse patients and coworkers seeking more room for growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

McAllen Heart Hospital
05.2023 - 12.2024

Phlebotomist

Edinburg Children’s
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Education

Phlebotomist -

South Texas Vocational Institute
Pharr, TX
06.2022

High School Diploma -

La Joya High School
Penitas, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Patient care
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen labeling procedures

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certification number B7A6B4X5

Timeline

Phlebotomist

McAllen Heart Hospital
05.2023 - 12.2024

Phlebotomist

Edinburg Children’s
06.2022 - 04.2023

Phlebotomist -

South Texas Vocational Institute

High School Diploma -

La Joya High School
Shantel Garza