Summary
Work history
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Brenda Robledo

Quinlan,Usa

Summary

Orderly phlebotomy student seeking to gain hands-on experience. Ready to support phlebotomist with keeping phlebotomy areas neat, clean and well stocked with supplies. Demonstrates teamwork in laboratory and interdepartmentally. Diligent medical professional with broad background in phlebotomy. Solid understanding of medical laboratory principles, standards and tests. Successfully collaborates with other health professionals to achieve focused patient healthcare. Caring individual understands importance of good clinical practices, empathetic communication and inventory control to deliver high quality patient care. Maintains secure and confidential records in line with established procedure. Friendly and personable individual with positive attitude maintains impeccable hygiene standards.

Work history

Phlebotomy Technician

Quest Diagnostics
Kaufman, USA
12 2013 - 03 2021
  • Prepared collected samples for transport to laboratory within strict timelines.
  • Stocked phlebotomy trolley or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Delivered compassionate care and education to reduce patient fear and anxiety.
  • Monitored patient wellness during collection to proactively address adverse reactions.
  • Maintained patient sample integrity through correct handling and storage.
  • Collected blood samples, selecting appropriate vacutainer tubes, syringes and needles for collection.
  • Communicated with physicians and associates to facilitate daily workflows.
  • Organised daily work based on collection priority.
  • Labelled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and collection time.
  • Greeted patients and verified personal information before phlebotomy services.

Phlebotomy Technician

Labcorp
Kaufman, Usa
04 2021 - Current
  • Prepared collected samples for transport to laboratory within strict timelines.
  • Facilitated blood collection for health screenings and diagnostic testing.
  • Cleaned and prepped collection stations between appointments to reduce patient wait times.
  • Monitored patient wellness during collection to proactively address adverse reactions.
  • Delivered compassionate care and education to reduce patient fear and anxiety.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and bio-hazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Organised daily work based on collection priority.
  • Practised in accordance with internal guidelines, SOPs and clinical study protocols to mitigate risks.
  • Maintained patient sample integrity through correct handling and storage.
  • Set up areas and equipment to help keep appointments running to schedule.
  • Monitored and reported on patients' vital signs.
  • Soothed patient anxieties by explaining details of procedures.
  • Replenished stock to maintain availability.

Education

Certificate - Medical

Westwood College
05/2006 -

Skills

  • Delivered compassionate care and education to reduce patient fear and anxiety
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Specimen labelling procedures
  • Venepuncture
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Asked patient questions regarding allergies and health issues during previous injections or blood draws
  • Quality Control
  • Detail-orientated
  • Caring individual understands importance of good clinical practices, empathetic communication and inventory control to deliver high quality patient care Maintains secure and confidential records in line with established procedure Friendly and personable individual with positive attitude maintains impeccable hygiene standards

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

Quest Diagnostics
12 2013 - 03 2021

Phlebotomy Technician

Labcorp
04 2021 - Current

Certificate - Medical

Westwood College
05/2006 -
Brenda Robledo