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NICOLE TRIGUEROS

Van Nuys,CA

Summary

An extremely dedicated and skilled phlebotomist seeking an opportunity for professional growth in an organization where I can contribute and enhance patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomy Student

Mission Community Hospital
Panorama City , CA
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Provided quality customer service to patients during specimen collection process.
  • Maintained patient records and documentation accurately.
  • Verified patient information before collecting specimens from them.
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures, and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary draws with precision on patients of varying ages and health statuses.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Collected, labeled, and stored blood samples according to established protocols
  • Utilized aseptic techniques to prevent infection and cross-contamination during blood collection.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Organized work area efficiently to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours.

Youth Educator

North Valley Caring Service
North Hills, CA
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Planned classroom activities to enable students to work independently, in small groups and in large groups.
  • Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
  • Directed activities to promote growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
  • Ensured safety of all participants during activities inside and outside the classroom.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop new ideas for engaging programming.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our services.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Front Desk Receptionist

El Proyecto Del Barrio
Sun Valley, CA
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments for clients and staff.
  • Updated customer information in databases regularly to ensure accuracy of records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
12-2025

Certified Phebotomist Technician -

Los Angeles Career College
Reseda, CA
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Grover Cleveland Charter High School
Reseda, CA
06-2021

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Patient communication
  • Collaboration
  • Venipuncture techniques
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Customer Service

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
American Sign Language
Limited

Certification

  • BLS Certified
  • CPT License: 02421374

Timeline

Phlebotomy Student

Mission Community Hospital
06.2024 - 06.2024

Youth Educator

North Valley Caring Service
09.2022 - 06.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

El Proyecto Del Barrio
07.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

California State University, Los Angeles

Certified Phebotomist Technician -

Los Angeles Career College

High School Diploma -

Grover Cleveland Charter High School