Shirley Sanchez
Virginia Beach
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in customer care and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2019 - Current
- Perform Venipunctures, wing infusions on all patients including heel sticks on infants
- Perform home draws both in home and in Rehabilitation Centers throughout Massachusetts
- Work on morning rounds throughout the hospital, including the Birthing Center, ICU, Psychiatric Department, and the Outpatient Lab
- Perform wing infusions, ETS, capillary punctures, utilize centrifuge
- Collect all specimens and delivered to designated department
- Perform blood cultures on patients of all ages ranging from infants to geriatric
- Train Phlebotomy Techs, PA's and MLT students coming from various colleges and technical schools as well as all the new hires employed within the Phlebotomy Department
- Responsible for making certain guidelines and tests for the students and new hires which gives them the foundation to effectively perform the procedures they may come across on any shift
- Stock and clean work stations as well as rotate the stocked items
- Responsible for opening up the Outpatient Lab
- Handle many clerical functions like answering phones, demographics, entering lab orders, faxing, copying, filing, etc.
Phlebotomist
Holyoke Medical Center
Holyoke, MA
01.2016 - 02.2019
- Perform Venipunctures, wing infusions on all patients including heel sticks on infants
- Perform home draws both in home and in Rehabilitation Centers throughout Massachusetts
- Work on morning rounds throughout the hospital, including the Birthing Center, ICU, Psychiatric Department, and the Outpatient Lab
- Perform wing infusions, ETS, capillary punctures, utilize centrifuge
- Collect all specimens and delivered to designated department
- Perform blood cultures on patients of all ages ranging from infants to geriatric
- Train Phlebotomy Techs, PA's and MLT students coming from various colleges and technical schools as well as all the new hires employed within the Phlebotomy Department
- Responsible for making certain guidelines and tests for the students and new hires which gives them the foundation to effectively perform the procedures they may come across on any shift
- Stock and clean work stations as well as rotate the stocked items
- Responsible for opening up the Outpatient Lab
- Handle many clerical functions like answering phones, demographics, entering lab orders, faxing, copying, filing, etc.
Rehabilitation Counselor for the Elderly
Allied Rehabilitation
Enfield, CT
12.2013 - 02.2014
- Supported clients with daily living activities such as housekeeping, cooking, bathing, shopping and outside appointments.
- Maintained an accurate and organized daily log on meals, and behavioral aspects.
- Obtained necessary training on how to defend myself as well as protect any of our mentally ill patients from harm during any violent episodes or outbursts
Medical Receptionist/ Phlebotomist
Melrose Family Clinic
Bronx, NY
02.2000 - 11.2008
- Greeted patient at the front desk, confirming all appointments for the clients and registering effectively to maintain a time managed flow of patients in the office
- Performed billing manually along with filing, faxing; and maintained organization in the office
- Assisted with inventory of stock and re-ordering of the supplies
- Gracefully and effectively performed all procedures as the phlebotomist of this location
Education
Holyoke Medical Center
Holyoke, MA01.2018
Phlebotomy/EKG Technician - Phlebotomy
Asnuntuck Community College
Enfield, CT07.2015
Certificate - QPR Gatekeeper
Asnuntuck Community College
Enfield, CT11.2014
High School Diploma -
Christian CornerStone Academy
Townsend, GA04.2014
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Bulkan's Institute
Bronx, NY01.2007
Skills
- Patient Care
- Phlebotomy
- Venipuncture
- Scheduling
- EKG
- Phlebotomist
- Injections
- EMR Systems
- ICU Experience
- Order Entry
- Laboratory Experience
- Blood sampling
- Medical terminology
- Patient service
- Hospital experience
- Anatomy knowledge
- Vital signs
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Additional Information
SKILLS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Labcorp
06.2019 - Current
Phlebotomist
Holyoke Medical Center
01.2016 - 02.2019
Rehabilitation Counselor for the Elderly
Allied Rehabilitation
12.2013 - 02.2014
Medical Receptionist/ Phlebotomist
Melrose Family Clinic
02.2000 - 11.2008
Certificate - QPR Gatekeeper
Asnuntuck Community College
Holyoke Medical Center
Phlebotomy/EKG Technician - Phlebotomy
Asnuntuck Community College
High School Diploma -
Christian CornerStone Academy
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Bulkan's Institute