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Tina Kahl

Nottingham,MD

Summary

Talented Phlebotomist with a successful track record of collecting blood samples and performing laboratory procedures. Possesses strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Committed to providing the highest quality of care to patients and ensuring that their needs are met. Compassionate professional in healthcare, adept at performing venipuncture and blood collection tasks with precision and care. Known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing procedures to uphold patient comfort and accuracy. Skilled in specimen handling, data entry, and patient education, ensuring safe and effective practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and adaptability, fostering positive patient experiences and efficient clinical workflows.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Lab Corp
Glen Burnie, MD
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
  • Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
  • Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
  • Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies and reordered stock as necessary.

PHLEBOTOMIST

University of MD at Upper Chesapeake
Bel Air, MD
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Successfully drew blood from patients of all ages and skill levels in a timely manner.
  • Performed venipuncture procedures with accuracy and precision.
  • Maintained excellent communication skills to provide comfort for patients during the collection process.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA standards regarding universal precautions for infectious diseases.
  • Effectively communicated with patients to ensure accurate collection of specimens and obtain consent.
  • Checked paperwork for completeness and accuracy of information.
  • Accurately documented patient information into electronic health records systems.
  • Answered patient questions regarding collection techniques and offered additional resources on collection process.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, and butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Drew blood from capillaries by dermal puncture, such as heel, and finger stick methods.

EVS TECHNICIAN

University of MD at Upper Chesapeake
Bel Air, MD
05.2021 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of daily cleaning activities including tasks completed, materials used.
  • Trained new staff members on proper use of cleaning supplies and equipment as well as safety protocols.
  • Performed regular inspections to identify areas in need of attention or repair.
  • Swept and mopped floors and vacuumed carpets.
  • Restocked supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper and soap throughout assigned locations.
  • Sanitized and cleaned equipment and surfaces with solvents.
  • Disinfected all areas of the facility using approved chemicals according to safety protocols.
  • Performed regular custodial duties in assigned areas of the building.

MEAT WRAPPER/PRODUCE CLERK

Redner's Warehouse Market
Joppatowne, MD
06.2015 - 05.2021
  • Followed company policies regarding product rotation in order to minimize wastefulness.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures for handling and packaging meats.
  • Assisted with stocking shelves in the cold storage room with freshly prepared meats.
  • Operated slicers, grinders, scales, wrappers, labelers, vacuum packing machines, and other food preparation equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Executed quality control checks throughout the day to ensure that only top-notch products are delivered to customers.
  • Worked closely with butchers and other staff members in order to meet customer needs promptly.
  • Wrapped, weighed, labeled, and priced cuts of meat.

Education

PHLEBOTOMY -

Community College of Baltimore County
Essex
02.2023

Skills

  • Infection Control
  • Venipuncture
  • Medical Testing
  • Patient confidentiality
  • HIPAA
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Specimen handling
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Communication abilities
  • Electronic medical records
  • Specimen processing
  • Venipuncture techniques
  • Patient communication
  • Blood collection methods
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Health privacy compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Inventory management

Certification

Certified Phlebotomy Technician, 02/01/23

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Phlebotomist

Lab Corp
08.2024 - 06.2025

PHLEBOTOMIST

University of MD at Upper Chesapeake
05.2021 - 08.2024

EVS TECHNICIAN

University of MD at Upper Chesapeake
05.2021 - Current

MEAT WRAPPER/PRODUCE CLERK

Redner's Warehouse Market
06.2015 - 05.2021

PHLEBOTOMY -

Community College of Baltimore County

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