Gina Howell
Chickamauga,Ga
Summary
Adept at venipuncture and maintaining patient confidentiality and expertise in specimen handling and compassionate communication led to improved efficiency and patient satisfaction. Skilled in both technical procedures and interpersonal interactions, and experienced in high-pressure environments, ensuring accuracy and comfort.
Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Parkridge Medical Center
05.1992 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gordon Lee High School
Chickamauga, GA05.1981
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- Butterfly needle technique
- Blood collection techniques
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Paperwork processing
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Syringe method
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- Personal protective equipment
- Regulatory compliance
- Laboratory procedures understanding
- Blood component separation
- Communication
- Therapeutic phlebotomy
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Butterfly venipuncture
- Task prioritization
- Multitasking
- Data confidentiality
- Staff phlebotomy training
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Parkridge Medical Center
05.1992 - Current
High School Diploma -
Gordon Lee High School
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