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Tae'Yahna Smith

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Accomplished Phlebotomist with a proven track record at Lab Corp for enhancing patient care and ensuring specimen integrity through expert venipuncture and meticulous specimen handling. Excelled in reducing contamination risks and improving patient experience, demonstrating exceptional patient communication and a commitment to accuracy in specimen processing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Lab Corp
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • 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.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Collected, labeled, and processed blood samples for variety of tests, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to laboratory.

Phlebotomist

AppleOne Employment Agency
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • 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.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Enhanced patient experience by performing blood draws quickly and efficiently.
  • Ensured proper identification and documentation of samples, significantly reducing instances of mislabeling.

Phlebotomist

Jefferson Health Temp: Center City Blood Bank
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment, ensuring patient safety.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.

Education

High School Diploma -

Universal Audenried Charter
Philadelphia, PA
06.2017

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen handling

Certification

Phlebotomy Certification (NCEPE)

Certified Home Health Aide

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Lab Corp
07.2023 - 07.2024

Phlebotomist

AppleOne Employment Agency
05.2022 - 07.2022

Phlebotomist

Jefferson Health Temp: Center City Blood Bank
06.2021 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Universal Audenried Charter
Tae'Yahna Smith