KATHERINE CORTEZ
Houston, TX, ***** 346-***-**** ****************@*****.***
CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMIST
OBJECTIVE: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) looking for an opportunity to apply my compassion for people and strong work ethic in a reputable Kidney Care Clinic as a PCT. I look forward to helping patients to improve their outcomes and collaborating with other caring staff
SUMMARY
Dedicated Bilingual Phlebotomist with excellent hand and eye coordination. Knowledgeable of venipuncture techniques. Successfully completed an internship where a wealth of experience and knowledge was gained through proper training and hands on experience.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Smith Wood Medical Institute, LLC - Houston, TX Phlebotomy Certificate 2024
CPR Certified 2024
Northwest Educational Center – Houston, TX Medical Assistant Certificate 2024
George Bush High School – Houston, TX High School Diploma 2022
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledgeable of lab procedures
Arterial Puncture Procedures
Proper Medical Terminology
Able to use blood collection equipment
Blood Collection Equipment &
Venipuncture Procedures
Proper use of vein locating devices
Medical Office Concepts
Use proper Venipuncture steps
Understand the body & Muscular system
Familiar with specimen handling procedures
PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING:
Learned to use current updated techniques in today’s health care setting.
Able to apply appropriate communication concepts in order to show proper telephone protocol in a laboratory as well as other healthcare settings.
Able demonstrate an awareness of different types of healthcare settings, healthcare coverage, methods of payment to the patient/provider/institutions.
Knowledgeable of different clinical analysis areas of the laboratory and how to apply the correct types of laboratory procedures that are to be performed within the different clinical analysis areas.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
After3 Program – Houston, TX Teacher Assistant Aug.12, 2024 – Present
Recognized by staff and students as being polite, easy going, and always willing to help others.
Adopt activities or lessons for diverse learners according to individual needs.
Generation Medical Clinic – Houston, TX Medical Asst. Extern Mar.18, 2024 – May.03, 2024
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measured vital signs, weight and height.
Performed electrocardiogram EKGs as requested by physician.
Principia School – Houston, TX Teacher May.08, 2023 – Mar.08, 2024
Planned lessons to meet learning needs of groups and individuals.
Developed lesson plans to engage students and encouraged active learning.