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Tierra Schultz

Racine,WI

Summary

Adaptable health care professional with several years of experience in patient-focused services with comprehensive experience in high-volume output labs handling live-patient samples. Meticulous, detailed and accurate with strong follow-through and administrative skills. Professional and composed decision-maker resourceful in perceiving and resolving problems in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. Strong communicator when interfacing seamlessly with patients, doctors and medical staff.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomist Technician

LabCorp
Racine, Wisconsin
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of collected specimens and test results.
  • Educated patients on specimen collection procedures and post-draw care.
  • Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
  • Used heel and finger stick methods to obtain blood from capillaries.
  • Adhered to all healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA standards.
  • Performed centrifugation and specimen aliquoting for sample preparation.
  • Verified collection orders and communicated discrepancies to nurses.
  • Participated in continuing education to stay current with phlebotomy practices.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection processes.

Phlebotomist Technician

Aurora Medical Center
Kenosha, WI
06.2019 - 07.2024
  • Performed venipuncture for blood draws and other lab specimens as ordered by physician.
  • Conducted patient interviews and verified medical records to confirm test requisitions.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow to minimize wait times.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with various procedures related to phlebotomy.
  • Followed universal precautions when handling blood samples at all times.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using a variety of collection techniques and equipment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology along with medical terminology related to phlebotomy practices.
  • Adhered to all healthcare regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

J. I. Case High School
Racine, WI
06-2012

Some College (No Degree) -

Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI

Skills

  • Health education
  • Venipuncture technique
  • Data entry
  • Medical records maintenance
  • Recording data
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • HIPAA
  • Patient identification
  • Adaptable approach
  • Knowledgeable in Epic Healthcare software

Timeline

Phlebotomist Technician

LabCorp
07.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist Technician

Aurora Medical Center
06.2019 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

J. I. Case High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Gateway Technical College