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Thasia Hall

Chicago,Cook

Summary

Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 2.5 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
07.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency
  • Improved patient comfort and trust with compassionate communication and professional bedside manner.

Phlebotomist Technician/ Specimen Processor

St. Anthony Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2024
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 25 times per day.

Prepared Foods Team Leader

Whole Foods
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Organized food and products by date and maintained adequate supplies.
  • Completed all hot and cold food assignments to meet deadlines for meal preparation.
  • Greeted customers with friendly demeanor to enhance positive guest experience.
  • Arranged supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.

Home Health CNA

Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
  • Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication under guidance and supervision of skilled nursing staff to facilitate basic health care services.
  • Worked collaboratively, functioned as effective member and encouraged and supported fellow team members to reach common goals.

Food Service Associate

Brookfield Zoo
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Took food and beverage orders and conveyed special requests or concerns to kitchen.
  • Compiled recipe ingredients and prepared for cooks by washing, cutting or measuring food items.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Greeted visitors, answered questions and accepted payments.

Education

No Degree - Phlebotomy

Malcolm X College
12.2022

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Malcolm X College
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Rowe Clark Math & Science Academy
05.2014

Skills

  • Sharps Disposal
  • Patient care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Continuous improvement
  • Specimen Collection
  • Data Entry
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Medical Records Management
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Infection control

Certification

BLS Certification

Timeline

Phlebotomist

LabCorp
07.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist Technician/ Specimen Processor

St. Anthony Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2024

Prepared Foods Team Leader

Whole Foods
08.2021 - 09.2022

Home Health CNA

Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2019 - 08.2021

Food Service Associate

Brookfield Zoo
05.2017 - 07.2019

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Malcolm X College

High School Diploma -

Rowe Clark Math & Science Academy

No Degree - Phlebotomy

Malcolm X College

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