Tracy Chavira
Midland,TX
Summary
Highly efficient well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Phlebotomist
Allison Cancer Center
Midland, TX
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
Phlebotomist
Artesia General Hospital
Artesia, NM
08.2016 - 11.2016
- 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.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
Phlebotomist
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Roswell, NM
08.2013 - 08.2016
- 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.
Phlebotomist Intern
Kymera Independent Physicians
Roswell, NM
07.2011 - 11.2012
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell, NM12.2010
High School Diploma -
University High School
Roswell, NM05.2003
Skills
- Drawing Blood
- Staff Collaboration
- Collect Samples
- Laboratory Information System (LIS)
- Time Management
- Quality Patient Care
Timeline
Sr. Phlebotomist
Allison Cancer Center
11.2021 - 05.2022
Phlebotomist
Artesia General Hospital
08.2016 - 11.2016
Phlebotomist
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
08.2013 - 08.2016
Phlebotomist Intern
Kymera Independent Physicians
07.2011 - 11.2012
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
High School Diploma -
University High School