Connie Johnson
Edgemont IL. *****
********@***.***
Objective:
Highly experienced and dedicated phlebotomist with comprehensive expertise in venipuncture technique. Strives to cultivate a safe and comfortable environment for patients and provide superior care. Excellent communication skills. A diligent eye for detail. Seeking a position within your environment where my years of experience will add value to your company.
Highlights of Qualifications:
Eighteen years Certified in phlebotomy
Eighteen years Certified in EKG
Eighteen + years’ experience in Lab Assistants
Excellent in hard sticks including infants as well as geriatric (very patient)
Highly Organized
Excellent customer services skills
Knowledgeable on many test and what tubes are needed also how they should be shipped
Knowledgeable in Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
Knowledgeable in Urine drug Screen collection and certified in DOT collections
Knowledgeable in laboratory assistance
Quick leaner and retain information well
Adapt well to changes, positive approach to additional work
Floating phlebotomist to assist other employees in lab or in office
Enjoy working with other on a team or independently
Dependable employee, hard worker
Assist in the training of other phlebotomist
Supervisor experience
Great judgement in dealing with internal or external customer and or patients
Education:
Biology major (some course work completed) Southern Western Illinois Community College 2014-2017 still attending
Phlebotomy and EKG Certification Lincoln Tech Trade School Brooklyn IL.
Cosmetologist Certified Academy of Beauty Culture Belleville IL
Experience:
Serco Inc. (2014 - 2016)
Talk to customers. Assisting in a variety of administrative matters; maintaining a wide variety of financial or other records (stored both manually and electronically); verifying statistical reports for accuracy and completeness; compiling information; and handling and adjusting complaints.
Quest Diagnostic Laboratory (2004-2006) (2010-2013)
In-office phlebotomist
Maintaining professionalism; Specimen collection using venipuncture; Data entry; Lab assistant; Maintains required records and documentation;
Prepares patient documentation; Sorts and label specimen tubes; in office and floating
Phlebotomist; Maintained a high patient load accurately; Calls clients to confirm handwritten orders; verify test(s) ordered, and obtain accurate billing information and diagnosis codes; research test for proper collection and shipping procedures.
Laboratory Corporation of America (2007-2010)
Specimen collection from kids to geriatric using finger and heel sticks as well as venipuncture; Maintain high patient load with little to no mistakes; Maintained state GC\ Chlamydia testing and results for the state of Illinois for client; Urine drug screens and D.O.T collection; Trained new hires; Labels, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order; Packages specimens for transport; Assists with compilation of monthly statistics and data; Submits data on time monthly; Obtain accurate billing information and diagnosis codes.
Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (1996-2004)
Phlebotomy supervisor. Oversee teams of phlebotomist; Ensure that the process of blood drawing is preformed according to safety and compliance standards; traveled from one location to another to direct, supervise, and coordinate the activities of all phlebotomist; Make sure that the proper equipment is in place for the collection of all samples; Made schedules for rotating phlebotomist to fellow weekly; I also did specimen collection with the focus on geriatric patient in nursing home environment; Worked in doctor’s office and private residence when short; Conducted interviews