Competent Phlebotomy Technician with Number 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.
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Tina Schooley
Yakima,WA
Summary
Overview
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Avail home heathYakima, WA
Nursing assistant
Job overview
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
LabCorp
Phlebotomist
03.2013 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Interpath Laboratory
Phlebotomist
06.2007 - 03.2013
Job overview
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Education
Yakima Valley Community CollegeYakima, WA
Certificate from Phlebotomist
01.2012
University Overview
Skills
- Drawing Blood
- Time Management
- Specimen Collection
- Specimen Labeling Procedures
- Tracking Specimens
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Phlebotomy Functions
- Specimen Collection and Storage
- Blood Sample Collection
- Patient Confidentiality
- On-Site Testing
- Heel Sticks
- Processing Specimens
- Sharps Disposal
- Venipuncture and Capillary Puncture
- Finger Stick Method
Timeline
Phlebotomist
LabCorp
03.2013 - 06.2023
Phlebotomist
Interpath Laboratory
06.2007 - 03.2013
Yakima Valley Community College
Certificate from Phlebotomist
Nursing assistant
Avail home heath
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