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Sherry Ellzey

McComb,MS

Summary

Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 10+ years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Ael Lab
Jackson, MS
09.2010 - Current
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 35 times per day

Certified Phlebotomist

Southwest Hospital
McCOMB, MS
07.2005 - 09.2010
  • Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.

Education

No Degree - Phlebotomy

HYAH
Gulfport, MS

MARKETING - Marketing

SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
SUMMIT, MS

Skills

  • Patient confidentiality
  • Medical office administration
  • Specimen Labeling Procedures
  • Recording Data

Certification

  • Certified phlebotomist.
  • Licensed Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

REFERENCES

.Felecitie Coney, Director of Nursing / Supervisor (601) 551-0268

.Shebricka Gatlin, Coworker / Lead (601) 810-5621

. Jasmine Johnson, Supervisor (601) 551-1927

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Ael Lab
09.2010 - Current

Certified Phlebotomist

Southwest Hospital
07.2005 - 09.2010

No Degree - Phlebotomy

HYAH

MARKETING - Marketing

SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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