YAMIRI FIGUEROA
El Paso,Texas
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Phlebotomy Technician and Army Veteran with a solid foundation in phlebotomy techniques, safety protocols, and patient care. I am seeking a phlebotomist position to leverage my skills, commitment to safety, and experience in healthcare. Demonstrated proficiency in maintaining a sterile and safe environment during procedures. Developed excellent communication skills for patient interaction. Acquired knowledge of OSHA, HSE, and standard operating procedures for safety and compliance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
United States Army
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Served as a dedicated Army Veteran with an honorable discharge
- Maintained the highest standards of discipline, teamwork, and adherence to regulations
- Utilized bilingual skills for effective communication
- Demonstrated manual dexterity, lifting, and physical fitness in various roles
- Upheld camp standards and participated in nutrition and health-related activities.
Phlebotomist Intern
Zaragoza Family Clinic
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Successfully completed a 3-month internship at a busy family clinic
- Expertly performed venipuncture and capillary blood collection, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Maintained strict adherence to standard operating procedures and safety protocols
- Accurately labeled and processed specimens for laboratory analysis, emphasizing product quality
- Utilized effective communication skills to ease patient concerns and maintain confidentiality
- Assisted in equipment operation, calibrations, and alarms management
- Worked with hazardous chemicals while following health administration guidelines
- Contributed to information management by maintaining accurate records.
Crew Member
Trombetta
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
Cleaning Technician
Tempsplus
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
- Swept floors, removed debris and returned equipment to proper areas at end of each shift.
- Adhered to safety protocols, resulting in zero complaints, hazards, or lost-time accidents.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
Bakery Associate
Kamila's Bakery
06.2016 - 10.2017
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste, and presentation.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Trained new bakery staff on company policies and POS system use to maximize job satisfaction, expertise, and team performance.
Education
Certificate of Completion in Phlebotomy -
PIMA Medical Institute
El Paso, TexasSkills
- OSHA and HSE compliance
- Standard operating procedures
- Equipment operation and calibrations
- Effective communication
- Product quality management
- Hazardous chemicals handling
- Information management
- Venipuncture and capillary blood collection
Accomplishments
- Certifications:
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician, National Healthcare Association (NHA)
- Expires: November 2024
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Phlebotomist Intern
Zaragoza Family Clinic
11.2022 - 01.2023
United States Army
01.2020 - 08.2023
Crew Member
Trombetta
06.2018 - 01.2020
Cleaning Technician
Tempsplus
11.2017 - 02.2018
Bakery Associate
Kamila's Bakery
06.2016 - 10.2017
Certificate of Completion in Phlebotomy -
PIMA Medical Institute
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