Tatyana Burns
VALDOSTA,United States
Summary
Dedicated phlebotomist with extensive experience at South Georgia Medical Center, skilled in venipuncture and specimen handling. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and empathy. Recognized for maintaining high accuracy in specimen tracking and adhering to infection control protocols, ensuring timely and reliable laboratory results. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position
that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-
solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple
projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and a passionate job seeker with
strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
South Georgia Medical Center
Valdosta, GA
11.2024 - Current
- Prior experience in phlebotomy or medical assistance training preferred, certified training in phlebotomy preferred.
- Current in CPR certification.
- Competence in phlebotomy, general office skills, and medical terminology.
- Demonstrate manual dexterity, specifically hand-eye coordination.
- Demonstrate accuracy, and attention to detail in performing data entry.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time, but frequent walking is also required.
- Effective communication skills in dealing with the public, physicians and other hospital staff are required.
- Temperament suited to short cycle repetitive work.
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide phlebotomy for laboratory testing appropriate to the age of the patients seen in their assigned area.
Cashier
Shoe Station
05.2024 - Current
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Customer Service Representative
Elead
Valdosta, GA
11.2021 - 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.
- 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.
Phlebotomist
Octapharma Plasma Center
Valdosta
04.2023 - Current
- 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.
Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA
Valdosta, GA
05.2022 - 04.2023
- 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.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Education
Diploma Certificate - Medical Coding And Billing
Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FLCertificate - Phlebotomy
South Georgia Career Center
Thomasville, GA09.2022
High School Diploma - Business Accountancy
Lowndes High School
Valdosta, GA05.2016
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Blood collection techniques
- Data entry
- Specimen preparation
- Capillary puncture
- Blood culture collection
- Customer service
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Time management skills
- Cash handling
- Cash register operation
Timeline
Phlebotomist
South Georgia Medical Center
11.2024 - Current
Cashier
Shoe Station
05.2024 - Current
Phlebotomist
Octapharma Plasma Center
04.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA
05.2022 - 04.2023
Customer Service Representative
Elead
11.2021 - 05.2022
Diploma Certificate - Medical Coding And Billing
Ultimate Medical Academy
Certificate - Phlebotomy
South Georgia Career Center
High School Diploma - Business Accountancy
Lowndes High School