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Asela Balado-Perez
*** ******* *** * **********, CT 06606 e Phone: 203-***-**** e E-Mail: ***********@*****.***
Objective
Professional Phlebotomist seeking employment, where my skills and commitment can be fully utilized. Seeking an
opportunity to join a team where the best quality service is provided and potential for growth.
Skills
Able to maintain patient confidentiality and exercise ethical judgment, integrity, honesty, dependability and accountability in the
performance of laboratory responsibilities and function effectively under stress and taxing workloads. Coordinate the reception of all
services. Computer knowledge in patient registration. Collect specimens, process them in compliance with universal precaution and
maintain records. Familiar with medical terminology and various lab equipment. Utilize knowledge of development stages when
drawing infants and toddlers. Maintain strict patient confidentiality and support positive public relations.
Experience
Bio-Reference Laboratory: Greenwich, CT - Phlebotomist 2010-Present
* Obtain blood specimens by performing venipuncture and finger sticks on an average of 25 patients daily
* Track collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection, maintaining tallies of collections performed.
* Insurance verification prior to providing service
* Resolve unusual test orders by contacting physicians
* Adhere to professional standards, laboratory policy and procedures, federal, state and local requirements
Laboratory Corporation of America: Stratford, CT - Team Lead Phlebotomist 2003- 2009
* Patient service technician team lead; oversaw, trained and covered PSC as needed for my designated team
* Reach, manipulate, and operate equipment necessary for laboratory work
* Move and manipulate a patient as necessary for the performance of laboratory procedures
* Correctly identify patients and properly collect appropriate amounts of blood for specified testing and transport specimens to
laboratory testing center
* Perform operations necessary for proper record keeping, including computer applications
Park City Primary Care Center: Bridgeport, CT - Phlebotomist
Contract via Bridgeport Hospital Acquisition; Quest and Lab Corp 1993- 2003
* Specialized in pediatric draws
* Performed all EKG services for patients
* Maintained PAP and PT Log, responsible for Coumadin dosage variance documentation and reporting
* Maintained inventory and ordered all laboratory supplies
* Served as office assistant as needed in addition to lab responsibilities
* Average of 30 patients draws per day
Education
Housatonic Community College 1991-1993
Certification of Phlebotomy
*Associate Member of the American Society of Clinical Pathology — 1994
References available upon request