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Simara Mendes

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

Utah School Of Phlebotomy
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2022 - Current
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.

CNA

Avalon Health Care Group
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Education

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Utah School of Phlebotomy
Salt Lake City, UT
02-2024

High School Diploma -

Horizonte High School
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2019

Skills

  • Trilingual: portuguese, English and spanish
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Patient Relations
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Certified Phlebotomy
  • Drawing Blood
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

Utah School Of Phlebotomy
04.2022 - Current

CNA

Avalon Health Care Group
03.2021 - 08.2023

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Utah School of Phlebotomy

High School Diploma -

Horizonte High School
Simara Mendes