Phlebotomist with 20+ Years Experience

Daisha Causey

**** ******** **. ****** *********, CA 91730

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Dedicated and highly experienced Phlebotomist with over 20 years in clinical, hospital, and emergency care settings. Skilled in performing complex venipunctures, capillary draws, and specimen processing for patients of all ages — from pediatric to geriatric. Known for calm professionalism under pressure, exceptional patient care, and accuracy in high-volume environments. Licensed in California with a strong record of dependability, precision, and compassion in every patient interaction.

Professional Experience

Aya Medical Staffing – Phlebotomist

February 2024 – Present

•Perform venipunctures and capillary punctures in a busy Emergency Department.

•Specialize in difficult venous access (“hard sticks”), particularly geriatric and pediatric patients.

•Support nurses with IV starts and patient preparation.

•Manage patient intake, scheduling, and specimen collection.

•Process and prepare blood, urine, and stool specimens for transport with full adherence to safety protocols.

Redlands Community Hospital, Redlands, CA – Lab Assistant II

April 2022 – February 2024

•Drew and processed specimens from a high volume of emergency patients daily.

•Consistently recognized for accuracy with labeling and maintaining chain-of-custody documentation.

•Centrifuged and prepared samples for testing and shipment.

•Worked closely with medical and lab staff to streamline workflow and reduce patient wait times.

LabCorp – Phlebotomist

April 2021 – January 2022

•Collected blood and urine samples for patients across all age groups.

•Verified insurance coverage and ensured proper test requisitions.

•Processed and packaged specimens for shipment with strict compliance to lab standards.

Independent Phlebotomy Provider Group (IPPG) – Phlebotomist

2004 – 2020

•Delivered professional mobile and clinical phlebotomy services across multiple facilities.

•Performed bleeding time procedures and maintained accurate documentation.

•Built strong rapport with patients, ensuring comfort and trust during procedures.

•Adhered to all laboratory and state regulatory protocols for collection and handling.

Education & Credentials

Bryman College

•Occupational Endorsement Certificate (OEC) in Phlebotomy

•California State Phlebotomy License

Skills

•Venipuncture & Capillary Collection

•Specimen Processing (Blood, Urine, Stool)

•“Hard Stick” Expertise

•Geriatric & Pediatric Care

•Electronic Health Records (EHR) / Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

•Chain-of-Custody & Compliance

•Blood Centrifugation

•Insurance Verification

•Patient Safety & Comfort

•First Aid & Infection Control

•Team Collaboration & Communication

References

Available upon request.

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