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Thomas Slaughter

Lithonia,Ga

Summary

Highly-skilled phlebotomist with years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist

Grifols Biomat USA
02.2024 - 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.

Phlebotomist Group Leader

CSL Plasma
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Manage flow of donor floor
  • Provide assistance to other phlebotomists and donors
  • Complete evaluations on employees and solve any problems/questions employees/donors may have.
  • 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

CSL Plasma
05.2021 - 02.2023
  • Draw/Return blood from/to donors collecting plasma
  • Provide customer service while servicing donors.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.

Reception Tech Group Leader

CSL Plasma
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Perform vitals screening for new/existing donors
  • Provide assistance to other reception techs and donors
  • Provide donors with educational materials to familiarize them with the process of donating plasma
  • Solve any problems/questions employees/donors may have.

Education

Phlebotomy -

Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Atlanta, Ga
06.2022

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient Care
  • Specimen handling
  • Butterfly needle technique
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Communication abilities
  • Patient support
  • Blood culture collection
  • Data Entry
  • Capillary puncture
  • Adaptable approach
  • Staff Management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Grifols Biomat USA
02.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist Group Leader

CSL Plasma
02.2023 - 03.2024

Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma
05.2021 - 02.2023

Reception Tech Group Leader

CSL Plasma
01.2021 - 05.2021

Phlebotomy -

Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Thomas Slaughter