Lildrgn070397@yahoo.com 256-590-8716 Highly motivated candidate seeking a challenging position as a Certified Phlebo tomist with a progressive company that provides opportunities for growth and adv ancement through contributions to superior healthcare. Currently persuing certif ication with The American Society of Clinical Pathologists. Planning on persuing certification with ASCP. Skill sets include: Theory and terminology pertaining to the circulatory system, specimen collectio n, quality assurance, risk factors and complications. Infection control, universal precautions, anatomy and physiology, skin preparat ion and venipuncture technique. Strong communication skills in clinical settings. Related Experience GOOD SAMARATIN HEALTH CLINIC - CULLMAN, AL Certified Phlebotomist, Volunteering Assisting fellow phlebotomists with collection of lab samples. Working in colla boration with medical staff performing venipunctures filing and scheduling. WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HANCEVILLE-AL Phlebotomy Technician Program 9/2009- 5/2010 Acquired excellent training in venipuncture using syringe, vacutainer, winged infusion, and lancet. Learned proper procedure for approaching patient, patient identification, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Developed modern la boratory techniques, protocols and safety procedures, abiliities for tracking da ta, keeping accurate records, and preparing lab reports. Trained to perform coll ection procedures and detect variables in procedures that may cause problems or errors. GE MEDICAL SERVICES-ROME, GA ADECCO TECHNICAL TEMPORARY SERVICES-GREENVILLE, MS Biomedical Equipment Technician, 2 years Responsible for repair and maintenance of a wide range of sophisticated medical diagnostic equipment. Managed procedures for accurate and operational safety. W orked in collaboration with a team of medical technicians delivering essential s ervices according to schedules, work orders, and emergency demand requests. Demo nstrated excellent technical and manual dexterities inspecting and troubleshooti ng complicated equipment essential for the preservation and support of patients. Range of equipment includes: Physio-Control Lifepak 9 and 10's, Dade Dac ll Automatic Centrifuge, Citikon Di namapps, Whitehall Thermasplint, Timeter Oxygen Concentrators, Kendall Foot Pump s, Colleague XL and Triple-Channell Pumps, Amsco Heater/Cooler UNits/ Vulcan Ele ctrosurgical Units, Steris Model 3080 and 3085 OR Tables, Steris OR Lights, Data scope Patient Monitors, Telemetry Central Stations, Apex 5 Telemetry Transmitter s, Hewlett Code Master Defibrillators, AP ll Pumps Baxter PCA ll Infusion Pumps, Philips Fluoroscopy Machine, MX 165 CTI Unit, QXI Light Speed, GE AMX 4-Plus Po rtable X-Ray Machine. BESSEMER CARRAWAY MEDICAL CENTER-BESSEMER, AL Radiology File Clerk, 1 year Provided high levels of administrative support managing safe storage and filing of radiology films. Facilitated easy access for authorized physicians and healt hcare workers through the organization of records. Ensured the confidentiality o f each patient in databases during retrieval and replacement. Was authorized to copy films and files for transportation to requestor, complying with hospital pr otrocols and policies. ** ** ** Additional background with Propect / Schueck Steel in Blytheville, AL as Welder and Crane Operator in steel mill environment. Educational Background
Phlebotomy National Certification ASPT (May 2010)
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville, AL Florida State Certification - Corrections Officer (2004) George Stone Criminal Justice Training Center - Pensacola, FL AAS Biomedical Equipment Technology (2002) Jefferson State Community College - Birmingham, AL