Ayinalem Mekonen

Phlebotomy Technician

Washington DC

202-***-****

ad4goy@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Phlebotomy Technician with over 11 years of experience in various healthcare settings. Proficient in blood specimen collection, labelling, sample tracking, and effective patient communication. Well-organised, self-motivated, and experienced in managing fast-paced work environments. Skilled in handling and maintaining phlebotomy equipment, accurately recording patient information, and collaborating seamlessly with healthcare professionals. Ensures precision in labelling, documentation, and sample tracking, contributing to efficient diagnostic processes.

SKILLS

● Proficient in vein puncture, capillary puncture,butterfly,centrifuge and blood specimen collection ensuring patient comfort and safety.

● Skilled in proper collection, labelling, and processing of blood specimens for laboratory analysis.

● Demonstrated ability to reassure and communicate effectively with patients.

● Adherence to strict hygiene and infection prevention protocols.

● Competent in handling and maintaining phlebotomy equipment.

● Accurate recording of patient information and test details.

● Effective collaboration with healthcare professionals and support staff.

● Upholds patient confidentiality and adheres to privacy regulations.

● Ability to troubleshoot issues during blood collection procedures.

● Ensures precision in labelling, documentation, and sample tracking. WORK EXPERIENCE

Hidase Fire Health Center, Addis Ababa

Medical Laboratory Technician/Phlebotomy Technician September 2011 - November 2022

● Conducted various laboratory tests, including analysing samples and recording results.

● Maintained laboratory equipment, performed quality control procedures, and ensured compliance with safety protocols.

● Accurate and precise measuring, labelling, and storing of blood samples.

● Entered patient information, test results, and billing details into medical databases. St. Paulos Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa

Phlebotomy Technician

June 2016 - October 2019

● Conducted blood sample collections using various methods such as Venipuncture, capillary puncture, and butterfly needles.

Ermiyas Clinic, Sendafa

Medical Laboratory Technician

October 2011 - November 2014

● Headed the laboratory unit and quality assurance team. EDUCATION

● Phlebotomy Technician: Quality First Career Center INC, Maryland, USA (September 2023 - November 2023)

● Medical Laboratory Technician: Bethel Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

(September 2007 - November 2009)

● High School Graduate (Equivalent to GED): Jimma Senbete High School, Sendafa, Ethiopia (September 2006 - August 2006)

CERTIFICATION

● Certified Phlebotomy Technician

● Medical Laboratory Technician

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

● Computer data entry and reporting

● Microsoft 365 Office

REFERENCES

● Chala Muleta

Lideta City Health Office Head

Email: ad4goy@r.postjobfree.com

● Ephrem H

Adventist Hospital, Maryland, USA

Phone: 240-***-****

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