KG Kathleen Garrity

Idaho Falls, ID ***** 209-***-****

ad5a27@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 3 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Dependable phlebotomist effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. SKILLS Blood Sample Collection

Sanitation and Sterilization

Stress Management

Specimen Collection

Data Entry

Patient Confidentiality

Venipuncture and Capillary

Puncture

Goal Minded

Creative Thinking

WORK HISTORY LAB PHLEBOTOMIST 06/2023 to CURRENT

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Idaho Falls, ID Improved patient comfort by employing gentle and efficient venipuncture techniques.

Implemented more efficient methods for organizing specimen storage, maximizing available space without compromising sample integrity or accessibility for testing purposes.

Contributed to a positive workplace environment through teamwork, open communication, and proactive problem-solving skills among colleagues. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while verifying patient information before each blood draw procedure, reducing errors and mitigating potential risks.

PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN 01/2023 to 05/2023

Dameron Hospital

Developed a thorough understanding of laboratory protocol and procedure for collecting patient samples

Used handheld system to identify patients, indicate specimen collection status, and generate specimen collection labels

Effectively communicated with patients to ensure accurate collection of specimens and obtain consent

Built the ability to recognize and respond to difficult or unusual patient situations

Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, and butterfly venipuncture methods.

DELIVERY DRIVER 10/2022 to 01/2023

Alabaster Box

Checked delivery addresses and verified correct package delivery Adhered to delivery schedules and deadlines

Drove positive customer experience by building relationships and providing solutions to customer needs.

PHLEBOTOMY STUDENT 05/2022 to 07/2022

GCC Laboratory

Drove company vehicle on assigned routes to make deliveries to customers

Successfully collected and processed high volume of blood specimens for laboratory analysis

Collected arm samples or whole blood samples from donors for testing Kept lab logs, reference materials, and other important data up to date Collected fluid and tissue samples, used appropriate collection procedures. EDUCATION High School Diploma 06/2015

Elsie Allen High School, CA

CERTIFICATIONS Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Basic Life Support

REFERENCES Diane stumpf, lab supervisor, 208-***-**** Julia creson, colleague, 208-***-****

Lynn, lab director, 512-***-****

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