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Araceli Garcia

Dinuba

Summary

Productive Phlebotomist offering several years of experience in collecting blood specimens in healthcare settings. Proven leader with success in recommending and introducing strategies to improve workflow, specimen processing, and customer service related to patient care. Calm and comforting with stressed patients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist Float

Labcorp
Fresno
11.2020 - Current
  • Travel to additional sites as needed.
  • Assisting in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Collecting specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Calibrating equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Assist in the training of new phlebotomists.
  • Document patient information into electronic medical records system.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Quest Diagnostics
Sanger
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Assisted in training new phlebotomy technicians on proper techniques.
  • Collected specimens for testing according to established protocols.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in drawing blood from difficult veins, including neonates and geriatric patients.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies necessary for successful completion of tasks.
  • Prepared specimens for transport to other laboratories or facilities as needed.

Mobile Phlebotomist

APPS/Portamedic
Fresno
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Collected blood and urine samples.
  • Obtain medical history and vitals for insurance purposes.
  • Confirm appointments with clients as well as explaining procedures.
  • Send labs to proper destinations

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dycora
Reedley
10.2018 - 07.2019
  • Transport patients
  • Answer call lights
  • Record liquid and output
  • Preform finger sticks for glucose mesurements

Certified Nursing Assistant

Palm Village Retirement Community
Reedley
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Turned and reposition bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.

Education

Phlebotomy Externship -

Vallejo Regional Education Center at Fresno
Fresno, CA
11.2018

High School Degree -

Orosi High School
Orosi, CA
05.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences

Reedley College
Reedley, CA

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Time management
  • HIPAA
  • Patient communication
  • Problem solving
  • Dependable and responsible

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician, CDPH, March 2019
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, CDPH May 2016

Languages

English and Spanish

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Phlebotomist Float

Labcorp
11.2020 - Current

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Quest Diagnostics
08.2019 - 11.2020

Mobile Phlebotomist

APPS/Portamedic
12.2018 - 01.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dycora
10.2018 - 07.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Palm Village Retirement Community
04.2016 - 10.2018

Phlebotomy Externship -

Vallejo Regional Education Center at Fresno

High School Degree -

Orosi High School

Some College (No Degree) - Biological Sciences

Reedley College

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