Whitney Hutton
Phlebotomist-CPT1
Tracy,CA
Summary
Well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. A wide range of certifications/training, collecting Vitals, EKG certified . Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards, hosting many Events as a team Lead .
I'am someone you can rely on to maintain great Customer service and a positive/efficient environment.
Care-focused skilled phlebotomists with proven track record of excellence working in clinic and mobile settings. Expert in all aspects of venipuncture with success in working with difficult or needle-adverse individuals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
12.2021 - Current
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Followed established guidelines for reporting significant medical errors or unanticipated outcome in patient care.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Coordinated with hospital departments to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
Phlebotomy Technician
GCC Laboratory
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Upheld data security and compliance with HIPAA protocols through multiple identification points and document verification.
- Gathered blood samples from patients for tests and transfusions.
- Completed accurate labels, paperwork, and system records updates with patients' sample information and personal details.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
Leasing Specialist
Fox Plaza
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Present properties and provided amenities in a positive light to prospective tenants.
- Advertise available properties using a variety of media and promoting materials.
- Determine the needs, living standards and economic viability of prospect customers.
- Negotiate leasing terms and conditions and close deals.
- Customer service orientation.
- Familiar with Yardi systems.
Cashier/ Driver / Delivery Driver/ Customer service
Sunderstorm Bay LCC
05.2016 - 12.2018
- Use varied mobile platforms and new technology to track workflow, and connect with customers
- Applied a knowledge of all applicable laws/regulations safety standards as well as company policies/procedures
- Maintain a clean and operational vehicle as an extension of my professional standards.
Esthetician/Make-up Artist
Self Employed
06.2012 - 12.2017
- Provided prompt, efficient, friendly, and quality service at all times to customers
- Keep all license and certifications up-to-date and filed with local government oversight boards.
Education
Phlebotomy Program
Cal Regional/ Harper Rand
Stockton 2021.07 - 2021.09
Licensed Esthetician AWS -
International School of Cosmetology
Oakland, CA 11.2011 - 2012.01
GED -
Warren McClaskey Adult Center
Sacramento, CA 11.2007 - 2008.01
Skills
Team Lead
Pediatric phlebotomy
Specimen labeling and procedures
Patient confidentiality
Blood specimen storage
Customer Service
EKG Tech
Timeline
Lead Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
12.2021 - Current
Phlebotomy Technician
GCC Laboratory
07.2021 - 09.2021
Leasing Specialist
Fox Plaza
01.2019 - 11.2019
Cashier/ Driver / Delivery Driver/ Customer service
Sunderstorm Bay LCC
05.2016 - 12.2018
Esthetician/Make-up Artist
Self Employed
06.2012 - 12.2017
Licensed Esthetician AWS -
International School of Cosmetology
11.2011 - 2012.01
GED -
Warren McClaskey Adult Center
11.2007 - 2008.01
Phlebotomy Program
Cal Regional/ Harper Rand
2021.07 - 2021.09
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