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Tatiyana Cole

Cudahy,WI

Summary

Adept Phlebotomist with a track record of enhancing patient care and improving data accuracy at Aurora. Bringing 4 year background in laboratory settings. Specializes in venipuncture and infection control, while excelling in patient education and communication. Proven ability in training peers, ensuring over 95% specimen integrity, and streamlining the collection process for efficiency and safety. Accomplished at easing patient anxieties and hitting veins on first attempts. Experienced in skin puncture draws utilizing varied needle gauges and collection techniques tailored to patient need.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

Aurora St Luke's South Shore
07.2021 - Current
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing gentle care and empathetic support during blood collection procedures.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

Phlebotomy

Matc
Milwaukee, WI
08-2021

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • Specimen handling
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Blood culture collection
  • Adaptable approach
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Aurora St Luke's South Shore
07.2021 - Current

Phlebotomy

Matc
Tatiyana Cole