Cozina Arrington
Snellville
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared for role in phlebotomy with strong foundation in patient care and specimen collection. Proven track record of handling blood draws and maintaining high standards of hygiene. Known for excellent teamwork and ability to adapt to changing clinical needs, ensuring consistent results and patient satisfaction.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist/Laboratory Assistant
Trinity Healthcare Center (AMN Healthcare)
Minot, ND
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Collected blood samples using various techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate records of specimens and patient information for laboratory analysis.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline patient care processes and improve service efficiency.
- Trained junior staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices for specimen collection.
Phlebotomist / Lab Assistant
Peacehealth (Ketchikan medical Center), UnityPoint (Meriter Hospital), AMN Healthcare
Ketchikan, Madison, Alaska, Wisconsin
10.2023 - 04.2025
- A team member for early morning blood draws, also helped train new hires, made sure supplies were put in their proper place and some data entry.
Phlebotomist
Baptist Hospital (Medical Park)
Prattville, AL
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Assigned duties were collecting specimens from patients ranging in the ages of Infants to Geriatrics. Processed specimens, ordered supplies, filed lab results, and answered calls from other facilities needing their lab results also was liaison between patient registration and order entry.
Phlebotomy Technician
AMN (Club Staffing)
Dayton, Des Moines, Ohio, Iowa
01.2014 - 01.2023
- Assignments: Charles Kettering memorial Hospital (Dayton, Ohio), and Mercy Medical Center-Main (Des Moines, Iowa) and a quite a few others - Responsible for early am draws on Neonates to Geriatrics, worked all shifts.
Patient Services Technician
Labcorp
Tucker, Ga
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Responsible for management and oversight of day-to-day operations at the draw station located at the clinic (Aid Gwinnett), such as ordering supplies, order entry, specimen collections, processing specimens, reconciliation of results, and functioned as lab liaison to clinic staff.
Patient Services Technician / HLA Specimen processor
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Ga
01.2001 - 01.2007
- Served as shift Phlebotomist, ordered, collected, processed, routed and tracked specimens. Scheduled appointments. Preceptor for new hire.
Phlebotomist /Patient Services Technician
Atlanta Medical Center
Atlanta, Ga
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Coordinated second and third shift lab draws for Neonates to Geriatrics, ordered specialty labs and managed phone calls. Assisted medical staff.
Education
Shipping Certified -
Mayo/Pace
01.2025
Certified Phlebotomist - undefined
National Paramedical Association
New York, NY01.1994
GED - undefined
Jamaica High School
Queens, NY01.1987
Skills
- More than 20 years of phlebotomy experience
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Proven leadership skills
- Experienced preceptor
- Highly skilled with order entry
- Comprehensive understanding of compliance, infection control, and safety
- Willing and active team player
Timeline
Phlebotomist/Laboratory Assistant
Trinity Healthcare Center (AMN Healthcare)
09.2025 - 01.2026
Phlebotomist / Lab Assistant
Peacehealth (Ketchikan medical Center), UnityPoint (Meriter Hospital), AMN Healthcare
10.2023 - 04.2025
Phlebotomist
Baptist Hospital (Medical Park)
09.2022 - 09.2023
Phlebotomy Technician
AMN (Club Staffing)
01.2014 - 01.2023
Patient Services Technician
Labcorp
01.2009 - 01.2014
Patient Services Technician / HLA Specimen processor
Emory University Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2007
Phlebotomist /Patient Services Technician
Atlanta Medical Center
01.1998 - 01.2001
Certified Phlebotomist - undefined
National Paramedical Association
GED - undefined
Jamaica High School
Shipping Certified -
Mayo/Pace