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Tamara D. Emory

Houston

Summary

  • High-impact professional offering solid credentials in the medical industry with an emphasis on phlebotomy.
  • Over 15 years of experience in the medical industry.
  • Excellent track being a multi-tasker and team player.
  • Acknowledged for having excellent customer service skills.
  • Experienced and knowledgeable in all areas of blood collection.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Texas Health Care Clinic
Houston
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.

Phlebotomist /Greeter

Quest Diagnostic
Houston
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Performs phlebotomy procedures in a competent manner.
  • Demonstrates competency via direct observation and assessment for the following phlebotomy procedures: Venipuncture, Central Venous Catheter Blood Collection, Arterial Puncture, Blood Culture Collection for Bottles and Isolator Tubes, Bleeding Time, Isolation Room Procedures and Age-Specific Skills.
  • Completes assignments without undue reliance on others.
  • Achieves productivity standard of the section.
  • Assists with problem-solving.
  • Attends continuing educational programs.
  • Assists with the training of new hires and students.
  • Adheres to applicable policies, procedures and protocols.
  • Performs all phlebotomy procedures in accordance with the section's procedure manual.

Phlebotomist /Greeter

Dean's Professional Service
Houston
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Performs phlebotomy procedures in a competent manner.
  • Demonstrates competency via direct observation and assessment for the following phlebotomy procedures: Venipuncture, Central Venous Catheter Blood Collection, Arterial Puncture, Blood Culture Collection for Bottles and Isolator Tubes, Bleeding Time, Isolation Room Procedures and Age-Specific Skills.
  • Completes assignments without undue reliance on others.
  • Achieves productivity standard of the section.
  • Assists with problem-solving.
  • Attends continuing educational programs.
  • Assists with the training of new hires and students.
  • Adheres to applicable policies, procedures and protocols.
  • Performs all phlebotomy procedures in accordance with the section's procedure manual.

Phlebotomist (Externship)

M.D. Anderson Hospital
Houston
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Performs phlebotomy procedures in a competent manner.
  • Demonstrates competency via direct observation and assessment for the following phlebotomy procedures: Venipuncture, Central Venous Catheter Blood Collection, Arterial Puncture, Blood Culture Collection for Bottles and Isolator Tubes, Bleeding Time, Isolation Room Procedures and Age-Specific Skills.
  • Completes assignments without undue reliance on others.
  • Achieves productivity standard of the section.
  • Assists with problem-solving.
  • Attends continuing educational programs.
  • Assists with the training of new hires and students.
  • Adheres to applicable policies, procedures and protocols.
  • Performs all phlebotomy procedures in accordance with the section's procedure manual.

Phlebotomist (Internship)

Unique S. Medical
Houston
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Performs phlebotomy procedures in a competent manner.
  • Demonstrates competency via direct observation and assessment for the following phlebotomy procedures: Venipuncture, Central Venous Catheter Blood Collection, Arterial Puncture, Blood Culture Collection for Bottles and Isolator Tubes, Bleeding Time, Isolation Room Procedures and Age-Specific Skills.
  • Completes assignments without undue reliance on others.
  • Achieves productivity standard of the section.
  • Assists with problem-solving.
  • Attends continuing educational programs.
  • Assists with the training of new hires and students.
  • Adheres to applicable policies, procedures and protocols.
  • Performs all phlebotomy procedures in accordance with the section's procedure manual.

Technical Support Specialist

Alorica
Humble
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Answered 50+ customer calls daily, maintaining an average waiting time of three minutes or less.
  • Advised customers of products, services, prices and answered questions as needed.
  • Inputted customer information into computer database.

Medical Assistant

Gemini Wellness
Houston
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Checked patients' paperwork, updated medical files and filed medical records.
  • Drew blood, labeled & sealed vials and administered injections.
  • Called patients for follow-up appointments and collected payments.

Medical Assistant

West Parker Medical
Houston
01.2009 - 12.2013
  • Checked patients' paperwork, updated files and filed medical records.
  • Called patients for follow-up appointments and collected payments.
  • Drew blood, labeled & sealed vials and administered injections.

Education

Phlebotomy Technician certification -

Smithwood Medical Institute
Houston, TX

Medical Assistant certification -

Everest Institute
Houston, TX

Diploma -

M.B. Smiley High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen preparation
  • Equipment calibration
  • Patient education
  • Blood culture collection
  • Problem solving
  • Regulatory compliance

Certification

NAH Phlebotomy certification

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Texas Health Care Clinic
10.2023 - 01.2025

Phlebotomist /Greeter

Quest Diagnostic
08.2022 - 08.2023

Phlebotomist /Greeter

Dean's Professional Service
03.2022 - 08.2022

Phlebotomist (Externship)

M.D. Anderson Hospital
02.2021 - 10.2021

Phlebotomist (Internship)

Unique S. Medical
01.2019 - 12.2019

Technical Support Specialist

Alorica
01.2017 - 12.2018

Medical Assistant

Gemini Wellness
01.2014 - 12.2014

Medical Assistant

West Parker Medical
01.2009 - 12.2013

Phlebotomy Technician certification -

Smithwood Medical Institute

Medical Assistant certification -

Everest Institute

Diploma -

M.B. Smiley High School

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