ALTONICE J. BROWN

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205-***-****

Objective:

To be able to contribute my passion for providing personalized health care, ensuring excellent clinical duties by respecting the needs of patients, and looking to use my experience in a new environment. Skills:

● Venipuncture Collection

● Specimen Preparation

● Computer Skills

● Customer Service

● Organization

● Multitasking

● Adaptability

● Dependability

● Communication

● Training others on venipuncture

● Compassion

Experience:

Waffle House (Salesperson): 06/2015-11/2017

Responsibilities:

● I was responsible for providing the perfect dining experience for every guest.

● Ensure that every guest feels important and welcome in the restaurant .

● Present the menu, answer questions, and make suggestions on food and beverage.

● Making sure each guest gets hot food.

● Helping my coworkers keep the restaurant clean.

Walgreens (Frontend associate): 11/2017-12/2018

Responsibilities:

● Greeting customers

● Providing great customer service.

● Assisting customers in finding items in the store.

● Managing financial transactions.

● Stocking shelves.

● Making sure the store is clean and presentable.

Grandview Medical Center (Phlebotomist/Training Phlebotomist): 01/2019-04/2021

Responsibilities:

● Preparing the patient for the blood draw.

● Identifying the patient.

● Making sure we have the right equipment, the right tubes as well.

● Performing the venipuncture.

● Labeling the specimens correctly.

● Maintain an organized and clean work area.

● Help keep the patients calm and relaxed.

● Making sure all the records are correct and up to date.

● Entering insurance information into the computer. Aspire Physical Recovery Center (Phlebotomist): 02/2019-07/2019 Responsibilities:

● I was responsible for being there at 0530 AM.

● Going around to the different units and performing venipunctures on the residents.

● Making sure the reqs were filled out correctly and making sure they had diagnosis codes.

● Labeling specimens correctly.

● Processing specimens correctly, some specimens required being on ice. Complete Health 280 (Phlebotomist): 05/2021-12/2021 Responsibilities:

● Preparing patients for venipuncture.

● Making sure all the orders were put in the system and making sure they were correct.

● Verifying insurance, making sure it was current and up to date.

● Making sure each test was drawn in the correct tube.

● I made sure each tube was taken to the correct department.

● Providing care to patients who may have a vasovagal response to having blood work drawn.

Core Diagnostics Laboratories (Float Phlebotomist): 12/2021-10/2022 Responsibilities:

● I was responsible for collecting covid and/or respiratory swabs.

● Collecting urine drug screens.

● Processing urine and/or stool for in house kit tests.

● Processed HIV, H.Pylori, and sed rate kit tests.

● Performed venipuncture on patients.

● Corrected and input patient insurance information.

● Traveled to different clinics to perform venipunctures or to collect swabs.

Complete Health 280 (Phlebotomist): 10/2022-03/2023 Responsibilities:

● Preparing patients for venipuncture.

● Making sure all the orders were put in the system and making sure they were correct.

● Verifying insurance, making sure it was current and up to date.

● Making sure each test was drawn in the correct tube.

● I made sure each tube was taken to the correct department. Mayo Clinic-Rochester, Minnesota (Vascular Access Technician): 04/4023-Current

Responsibilities:

● Performing venipuncture in different areas of the Mayo building.

● Patient identification: verbal and checking the patient’s armband.

● Participating in classes to learn new skills, such as: blood cultures, heparin syringe draws, venous blood gasses, arterial blood gasses, and assisted line draws.

● Looking out for expired tubes and or blood culture bottles.

● I have to know when the tube has special instructions as far as being warmed or chilled.

Education:

Hoover High School, 1000 Buccaneer Drive Hoover Al, 35244 Graduated: Class of 2016

Jefferson State Community College, 4600 Valleydale Rd Birmingham Al, 35242 Still attending: Pre-Nursing

Accomplishments:

● I was chosen to be the training phlebotomist at Grandview Medical Center.

● I received the “Patients First Always” award from Complete Health.

● During my time at The Mayo Clinic, I received a certificate for team work. Certifications:

● BLS certified

● NHA CPT Certification Number: #Y2Q2L9M6

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