GALE BAKER
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EXPERIENCE
Phlebotomy Specialist 2004 – 2018
Manatee County Blood Center
Conducted thorough health screenings and assessments to ensure donor eligibility and safety
Performed platelet apheresis, operating and maintaining specialized equipment
Ensured all collected platelets met the highest standards of quality and safety, adhering to regulatory and organizational guidelines
Participated in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay current with best practices and advancements in the field
Donor Services Specialist 2000 – 2004
Manatee County Blood Center
Welcomed and Interviewed donors, determining eligibility, and accurately completing registrations
Performed phlebotomy to collect donation and sampling, maintaining strict procedural guidelines for safety and efficiency
Observed donors for reactions and educated them on after-care considerations, ensuring a high level of comfort and confidence
PRIOR EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Worked in various nursing capacities such as ICU and wound care, as well as in private duty home care.
Clerical and telephone customer service experience at Nature’s Bounty
EDUCATION
Associate’s Degree, Nursing
State University of New York at Farmingdale: Farmingdale, New York 1984
OTHER
Active volunteer in church programs serving youth and the elderly