ABELINA VALENZUELA-TREVIZO
**** *. ******** ***** **., Tucson AZ. 85746
**************@*****.***
Phone: 520-***-****
Overview:
Skilled Phlebotomist with over 10 years’ experience in blood draws for routine and emergency analysis to include drug screening.
oProven record of meeting the strictest deadlines to insure processing of specimens are accomplished promptly and within established timelines
oSelf-motivated and team oriented to enhance workplace cohesiveness to improve working relationships
oAlways willing to shift work priorities to insure laboratory goals are met on time
oExperience with infants, toddlers, adults, and geriatrics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Phlebotomist
Sonora Quest, Tucson, AZ 2000-2004
•Performed drug screening for large scale companies, small businesses, and The Department of Corrections
•Performed Phenylketonuria (PKU) Tests as requested
•Expanded knowledge of clerical work involving laboratory administration, including accounting for of any cash on hand
•Coordinated schedules for employees as directed by management
•Performed blood draws for patients of all ages
Phlebotomist
Veterans Administration Hospital, Tucson, AZ 1997-1999
•Expanded knowledge of Phlebotomy through increased taskings requested by physicians
•Electrocardiogram (EKG) preparation to include test leads
•Assigned to extract various specimen samples as requested in Psychiatric Ward
•Voluntarily expanded my knowledge of Microbiology; improving communication with personnel and physicians requesting lab work
Phlebotomist
Northwest Hospital, Tucson, AZ 1995-1996
•Increased efficiency of blood specimens drawn by voluntarily increasing ward visits and responding quickly to any urgent specimen requests
•Organized test results and charts for physicians, enhancing readability of patient charts
•Capitalized on opportunities to increase my knowledge in Microbiology
•Assisted in the ER conducting blood draws as requested
Phlebotomist
Cigna, Tucson, AZ 1994-1995
•Blood draws on an array of people, including infants, geriatrics, and children
•Processed all specimens to include associated documentation using in place protocols
•Frequently conducted pregnancy tests, throat swabs, and clerical duties as needed
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Certified in all aspects of Phlebotomy
EDUCATION:
January 1993-1994 Certification in Phlebotomy, Pima Medical Institute
LANGUAGES:
Bilingual – Fluent in English and Spanish, including reading and writing