Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Victor King

Middle River,MD

Summary

Patient-oriented Phlebotomist offering six years of experience in laboratory and clinical settings. Technically proficient in key phlebotomy techniques, universal precautions, and sterilization protocols. Team-oriented and skilled in training students and new hires on policies and procedures. A hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mobile Phlebotomist

Citrano Medical Laboratories
White Marsh, MD
11.2022 - Current
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures on patients of all ages in a mobile setting.
  • Maintained accurate records of specimens collected, including patient information, specimen type, collection date and time.
  • Transported blood samples to designated laboratory or other medical facility for testing purposes.
  • Prepared materials for phlebotomy such as antiseptics, gauze pads and tourniquets.
  • Ensured that equipment was properly sterilized before use according to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients to ensure satisfaction with the service provided.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while performing duties such as wearing gloves at all times when handling blood samples.
  • Documented daily activities accurately by company policies and procedures.
  • Followed universal precautions when collecting specimens from different individuals to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Assisted in the preparation of reports regarding collected data for review by supervisors or physicians.
  • Monitored expiration dates on reagents used for testing purposes and replaced them as needed.
  • Conducted quality control checks throughout day to ensure accuracy of results obtained from tests performed.
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date and patient name.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
09.2017 - 05.2022
  • Performed venipunctures and capillary punctures on patients of all ages.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in drawing blood from difficult veins, including neonates and geriatric patients.
  • Collected specimens for testing according to established protocols.
  • Verified specimen integrity before collection and submission for laboratory analysis.
  • Labeled specimens accurately with patient information and collected data.
  • Provided patient education regarding the procedure being performed and post-procedure care instructions.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies necessary for successful completion of tasks.
  • Prepared specimens for transport to other laboratories or facilities as needed.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures during each draw to ensure the safety of both staff and patients.
  • Utilized electronic medical records systems to document patient information.
  • Communicated with physicians regarding any discrepancies or irregularities found in laboratory results.
  • Ensured that quality control was maintained throughout the phlebotomy process.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe working environment to meet OSHA standards.
  • Properly stored and transported specimens to prevent loss and delays.
  • Labeled patient samples, double-checking information for accuracy.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

University of Ilorin
Kwara State. Nigeria
09-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Mass Communication

Yaba College of Technology
Lagos Nigeria
08-2011

Skills

  • Health Education
  • Venipuncture
  • Sanitation and Sterilization
  • Medical Records Review
  • Anatomy and Physiology Understanding
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • HIPAA
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Time Management
  • Therapeutic Phlebotomy
  • Donor Screening
  • Specimen Handling

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician
  • Certified Medication Technician
  • CPR and First Aid

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mobile Phlebotomist

Citrano Medical Laboratories
11.2022 - Current

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Temple University Hospital
09.2017 - 05.2022

MBA - Business Administration

University of Ilorin

Associate of Applied Science - Mass Communication

Yaba College of Technology
Victor King