SF Sherry Felix

Miami, FL ***** 305-***-**** adtv74@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL

SUMMARY

Focused Phlebotomist offering 20 years of experience and expertise in performing venipuncture on newborn to geriatric patients. Accomplished in quickly building rapport with patients with excellent bedside manner and proficiency in easing patients' anxiety. Committed to maintaining highest standards of safety and quality control.

SKILLS Firearms Training

Inmate Supervision

Inmate Population Control

Head Counts

Blood Culturing

Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use

Sample Processing

Glucose Screening

Butterfly Venipuncture

Specimen Labeling Procedures

Injection Administration

Phlebotomy Functions

Treatment Room Preparation

Diagnostic Testing

Wound Care

Routine Laboratory Testing

Performing Immunizations

Vitals Collection and

Documentation

Venipuncture Expertise

WORK HISTORY CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 08/2006 to 07/2022 Miami Dade County Corrections Miami, FL

Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.

Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.

Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.

Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release. Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches. CORRECTIONAL OFFICER 01/2003 to 08/2006

Florida Department Of Corrections Miami, United States Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.

Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.

Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.

Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches. Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT/LEAD PHLEBOTOMIST 01/1994 to 01/2003 Dr. Hugo Bejar Hollywood, FL

Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.

Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.

Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens via venipuncture.

Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens. Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.

Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus. MEDICAL ASSISTANT/LEAD PHLEBOTOMIST 10/1989 to 12/1994 Dr. William Donley Miami, FL

Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.

Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.

Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus. Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing via venipuncture. PHLEBOTOMIST 04/1993 to 01/1994

Satet Laboratory Miami, FL

Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.

Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.

EDUCATION Medical Assistant Diploma Medical Assistant 10/1982 Medical Arts Training Center, Miami Florida

Medical Assistant Diploma Medical Assistant 10/1982 Medical Arts Training Center, Miami Florida

CERTIFICATIONS Certified Phlebotomist

BLS Certified

ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION

I am a Retired Correctional Officer as of 07/2022. I have always loved the art of phlebotomy and have the skills to show for it. I was a medical assistant/ phlebotomist for 20 years before I went into corrections.

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