Sara Schwartz
Dallas, *****
addvvo@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Experienced phlebotomist with extensive data entry and laboratory processing skills.
Technician Certification completed in October 2015 from Collin College/American Society of Clinical
Pathology.
-Thorough understanding of centrifugation -Typing speed of 60 wpm
-Bilingual (English and Spanish) -Excellent customer service skills
-Special talent for instructing patients about procedure
-Extensive experience with blood draws
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Clinical Pathology Laboratories Dallas, TX July 2015- Present
● Follow infection-control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions
● Build trust and minimize patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures with antecubital and hand
sticks while efficiently collecting blood samples
● Proficient with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies
● Accurately entered patients’ health history and pertinent medical information into database
American Red Cross
Technician II (Phlebotomist)
Bloomington, IN & Charleston, SC 2006-2008
● Performed phlebotomy functions within blood donor center as well mobile blood-bank units
● Eased donors’ stress and made the experience as comfortable as possible, which attracted a steady
stream of repeat donors
● Entered patients’ health history and pertinent medical information into database
EDUCATION
Collin College Plano, TX Oct 2015
Phlebotomy Training
Certified Phlebotomy Technician From ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists)
2015-Present
Certified in Basic Life Support
American Heart Association 2015-Present
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Bachelor of Arts, Social & Behavioral Sciences May 2005
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
City of Plano Plano, TX 2015
Recreation Aide
● Greeted patrons, scanned membership cards, and distributed sports equipment and games
● Established monthly and annual membership registrations
Solis Mammography Addison, TX 2014-2015
Communication Center Agent
● Scheduled appointments for mammograms, bone densities, and ultrasounds for four different
mammogram centers nationwide
● Met and/or exceeded daily call center benchmarks that included calls per hour
Arbonne International Addison, TX 2013
Customer Service Representative
● Answered questions about products, including allergen information, ingredients, shelf life, and
inventory
● Processed refunds/exchanges, shipping information, promotional information, and host party rewards
● Received multiple commendatory callbacks by customers complementing ability to resolve issues
efficiently and effectively
Muscular Dystrophy Association Dallas, TX 2011-2012
Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator
● Recruited top companies in Dallas and surrounding areas to participate in fundraising
● Consistently attained recruiting goals and maintained open communication with MDA district staff and
associates
● Obtained corporate fundraising contributions exceeding $50,000
Sachse Fire and Rescue Sachse, TX 2010–2011
Secretary
● Performed receptionist functions, including directing incoming calls to appropriate personnel
● Proposed and implemented an advanced organizational system which enhanced office
operations
● Maintained updated database of Sachse city code violations via the “Firehouse” computer
program
Spectrum Benefits Addison, TX 2010
Administrative Assistant
● Researched health insurance availability and pricing for potential clients by communicating with
various insurance carriers
● Provided administrative support to assist company Benefit Advisors
● Entered health insurance quotes into Excel database, and emailed quote to potential clients
Concentra Plano, TX 2008-2009
Referral Coordinator
● Reviewed claims for workers’ comp treatment
● Verified treatment authorizations with companies’ insurance adjusters
● Communicated with patients to advise of approval and scheduled medical appointments for
patients
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
National Alliance for Mental Illness 2012-2015
Fundraiser/Walk Participant
March of Dimes’ “March for Babies” 2009-Present
Race for the Cure Fundraiser/Participant
Walk out of Darkness for Suicide Prevention 2013-Present
Fundraiser/Walk Participant