Phlebotomy
Resume:
ALTONICE J. BROWN
*********@*****.***
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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