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Shonda Hitt

Mantachie,MS

Summary

Personable and attentive, committed to providing high-quality patient care. Possesses foundational knowledge of venipuncture techniques and infection control, paired with proficiency in handling and labeling specimens. Aiming to make positive impact on patient experiences and contribute to efficient clinic operations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Phelbotomist

NMMC Main Unit
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.

Phlebotomy Supervisor

MDTLA
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Notified management of compliance and workplace safety issues from department and recommended simple solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in phlebotomy techniques, sharing insights with the team to enhance overall service delivery.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for phlebotomy staff, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for growth.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste and controlling costs.

Phlebotomist

Baptist Memorial Hospital
04.2019 - 11.2020
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.

Phlebotomist

Gamma HealthCare
12.2013 - 04.2019
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • 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.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

Education

Medical Assisting - Medical Assistant

Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
09.2001

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Specimen handling
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Capillary puncture
  • Specimen preparation
  • Infection control
  • Quality control
  • Paperwork processing
  • Pediatric phlebotomy
  • Geriatric phlebotomy
  • Medical records management
  • Sanitation and sterilization
  • Therapeutic phlebotomy
  • Specimen collection and storage
  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture
  • Customer service

Timeline

Phelbotomist

NMMC Main Unit
08.2023 - 09.2024

Phlebotomy Supervisor

MDTLA
11.2020 - 07.2023

Phlebotomist

Baptist Memorial Hospital
04.2019 - 11.2020

Phlebotomist

Gamma HealthCare
12.2013 - 04.2019

Medical Assisting - Medical Assistant

Concorde Career College

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