Erik Holder

Student and Healthcare Laboratory Professional

Chicago, IL 60637 acxgtc@r.postjobfree.com - 480-***-****

Degree in Cardiovascular Technology and Phlebotomy Lab sciences. Specimen data receiving and specimen data entry for specimen send out. Adept in all Laboratory protocol. Professional patient care awareness in making patients feel relaxed and comfortable in the laboratory environment. Over 27 years laboratory experience, Technical minded, quick thinker and dependable with problem solving under high impact situations. Twenty-five years plus experience within the healthcare patient industry. Hard draw specialist, infants, toddlers, adults, geriatric patients and specialty wards such as MICU, CCU, ICU, Mother Baby Unit. Very well adept in all laboratory protocol and procedures.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant

Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Chicago, IL - April 2016 to June 2016

Responsibilities:

Venipunctures 60-70 patients per shift

Blood cultures specimen labeling specimen send out

specimen data entry, Citrix, Epic, Cerner systems

ICU draws Micu draws CCU draws

Laboratory tech, phlebotomy, ekg

University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System - Chicago, IL - July 2015 to February 2016

Responsibilities:

Phlebotomy: infants, children, adults, 30-40 patients per shift

PKU, Bili, performed on newborns

Cultures performed Blood gas performed Bleeding time performed

Specimen recieving and Specimen send out

EKG monitoring

Vitals monitoring

Accomplishments

Very good patient interaction, making patients feel comfortable while staying in hospital environment. Very good team player interaction, in lab environment, as well as hospital interaction with all staff. When asked to work overtime, always accepted the responsibility to work.

Skills Used

Professionalism of my 27 years in health care environment skills on all levels

Student

Kaplan University - Chicago, IL - March 2015 to December 2015

CURRENT STUDENT:

HEALTH SCIENCES AND HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION / EPIDEMIOLOGY/ B.S. UNDERGRAD. GRADUATION DATE December 2016

vincent rose campaign / health and safety coordinator volunteer

vincent rose - Chicago, IL - March 2014 to February 2015

Responsibilities

Provide safety instructions and procedures to staff and volunteers while working in the low income residence areas.

Accomplishments

Promoting a good insight and understanding to the public and private sectors of the community. building trust among citizens and knowledge to be aware of health care strategies for seniors and allow new health career ideas for schools,and future education for the young minds of tomorrow.

Personal Healthcare Caregiver

jack ludwig,client and employer,480-***-**** - San Tan Valley, AZ - October 2010 to March 2014

Responsibilities:

administered medications to client.

x 2 blood draws per week as per doctors orders. Assist client to doctor appointments.

Assist client to and from weekly rehabilitation clinic.

Gentle and empathetic caring client intervention.

laboratory technician Il / phlebotomy technician lll

allhealth medical personnel specialists,angie supervisor and owner 480-***-**** - Scottsdale, AZ - November 2003 to October 2010

Contract placements temporarywithin hospitals,laboratories and clinical laboratory environment. Skills Used

Blood draws 66 to 98 per 8 hour shift 6 days per week hard draw team

ICU blood draw team. MICU blood draw team. CCU blood draw team. blood cultures.

specimen intake specimen send out patient data entry. laboratory safety department team volunteer.

Laboratory Assistant l / phlebotomy tech l / Cna

phs clinical laboratories - Chicago, IL - December 1995 to November 2003

Responsibilities:

Blood draws 40 per 4 hour shift all laboratory protocol

record filing specimen intake specimen send outs

cardiovascular technician

v.a. hospital lakeside / heart station team - Chicago, IL - May 1994 to December 1995

Responsibilities:

performed various testing on patients as follows

venipunctures 15 to 20 per 8 hour shift also, ecg, stress, holter monitoring. organized and retrieved patient files.

directed and escorted patients to various clinics for tests. ccu, icu,micu, critical care unit cardio including monitoring.

Accomplishments patient trust coworker team work

excellent department awareness

Skills Used

ecg monitoring holter monitoring pacemaker monitoring stress testing

bruce testing

thallium stress testing

cardiovascular technician /externship /volunteer

v.a. hospital lakeside - Chicago, IL - November 1993 to May 1994

Responsibilities:

transport patients to testing sites front and back office support venipunctures 5 to 12 per day ekg monitoring

holter monitoring stress test monitoring pacemaker monitoring

Accomplishments department trust volunteer enthusiasm

Skills Used ecg

stress test pacemaker test patient records

laboratory tech / phlebotomy tech

medical technical placements/ contracted to state of illinois laboratory division - Chicago, IL - February

1989 to November 1993

Responsibilities:

prepared infant newborn blood samples for testing, CAH, TSH, PKU.

Accomplishments department trust organization

pride in healthcare

Skills Used in Laboratory:

cah testing tsh testing

daily maintenance of laboratory equipment data entry

certified nursing assistant

hyde park hospital - Chicago, IL - October 1987 to February 1989

Responsibilities: patient care vitals

feedings sanitizing

patient transport morgue transport patient records

Accomplishments nurse pride coworker trust

excellent patient relations

Skills Used nursing

EDUCATION

Bachelor's of Science, Undergrad, advanced studies bridge to Masters of Health Science in Health Sciences and Health Administration

Kaplan University - Chicago, IL

2015 to 2017

AAS degree in cardiovascular technology

illinois medical training acadamy - Chicago, IL

1990 to 1992

Military Diploma in nuclear,biological and chemical specialist

u.s. army fort mccllelan laboratory - Anniston Army Depot, AL

1987 to 1989

diploma in interior decorating,special coatings applications,business contracts and site managment

washburne trade school - Chicago, IL

1984 to 1986

H.S. diploma in chemistry, physics, drafting,business law

st. francis de sales - Chicago, IL

1977 to 1978

SKILLS

Microsoft windows, Epic, Cerner, Citrix HIS systems,can type 30 wpm,hospital and clinical experience laboratory or office,outstanding communication and customer skills,mechanical apptitude,able to perform required job duties up to 12 hours per day, always at work station on time, patient care is professional, empathetic, and caring. Always very polite.Safety conscience and committed at all times. Patient care and experience over (10+ years)

MILITARY SERVICE

Service Country: United States

Branch: US Army, US Army Reserves, Illinois National Guard

Rank: Specialist

May 1987 to June 1995

nbc specialist- laboratory specialist and biological chemical specialist

laboratory training and protocol in military base environment and mobile laboratory deployment

Commendations:

service medal of honor

CERTIFICATIONS

cna certification August 1987 to Present cna hyde park hospital

Assisted Living Caregiver/ SupervisoryCare/Directed Care

May 2013 to Present

arizona medical training institute

Certificate ID/ ALTP0141

caregiver certtification

April 2013 to Present illinois caregiver

American Emergency Education Association

May 2015 to April 2017

Adult/ Child/ Infant CPR

Certificate ID/ 04C7064570377635G

Degree in Phlebotomy, and Cardiovascular EKG Technology

July 1992 to Present

Associates Degree in Phlebotomy 10/29/1990 to 7/7/1992

National Institute of Health

June 2015 to June 2016

National laboratory human participation research guidelines and regulations

Certificate ID/ 1787124

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Proud to be committed to serve the healthcare community

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