Thalia Macias
San Diego, CA
Summary
Highly-skilled phlebotomist with 8 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing for further analysis. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Phlebotomy Technician Float
Family Health Centers
01.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated versatility in laboratory settings, adapting quickly to new procedures and techniques across multiple clinics.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Exhibited strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients from various cultural backgrounds to establish rapport quickly.
- Maintained sterile environments for safe and effective sample collection, reducing contamination risks.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, and weekend shifts.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
North Park Family Health Centers
03.2015 - 01.2021
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Enhanced overall lab productivity by maintaining an exceptional punctuality record and demonstrating a strong work ethic as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Upheld quality control standards by regularly calibrating equipment and monitoring inventory levels of essential supplies.
Education
Certification - Phlebotomy
Family Health Services
San Diego, CA07.2014
Professional Development - Laboratory Assistant
Regional Occupational Program
Chula Vista, CA 06.2014
Skills
- Quality Control Guidelines
- Waived Testing
- Specimen Collection and Storage
- Phlebotomy Procedures
- Creative Thinking
- Goal Minded
- Team Leader
Timeline
Certified Phlebotomy Technician Float
Family Health Centers
01.2021 - Current
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
North Park Family Health Centers
03.2015 - 01.2021
Certification - Phlebotomy
Family Health Services
Professional Development - Laboratory Assistant
Regional Occupational Program
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