Daniella Vargas
Burnaby,BC
Summary
Dynamic phlebotomist with proven expertise at Phlebotomy Training Specialists of Colorado, skilled in venipuncture and patient care. Recognized for enhancing sample collection efficiency and fostering patient-provider communication. Adept at maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate support, ensuring a high standard of care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomy Training Specialists of Colorado
Colorado
03.2023 - 03.2025
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary methods with precision.
- Maintained accurate patient records and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Assisted in training in phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance sample collection efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure comfort and understanding.
Veterinary Technician
Bijou Animal Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Assisted in administering medications and vaccinations to ensure patient health and compliance with protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and behavior of animals during examinations to support accurate diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Prepared surgical instruments and assisted veterinarians during procedures to maintain sterile environments and efficiency.
- Educated pet owners on post-operative care and preventive health measures to enhance animal welfare outcomes.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures for enhanced team performance.
- Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
- Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
- Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
Housekeeper
Reyna’s Cleaning
Vancouver
02.2012 - 06.2018
- Performed thorough cleaning of residential and commercial spaces, adhering to established protocols.
- Utilized specialized cleaning equipment and solutions to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring availability of cleaning supplies and tools.
- Supported team members by training new hires on effective cleaning techniques and safety practices.
Cashier Team Lead
Forever 21
North Vancouver, BC
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Supervised daily operations and managed cashier team to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Trained new cashiers on point-of-sale systems and customer service protocols.
- Streamlined checkout processes, reducing wait times and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Monitored cash handling procedures to maintain accuracy in transactions and minimize discrepancies.
Education
Certified Phlebotomist Specialist - Phlebotomist
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Colorado Springs 03.2023
Certificate - Veterinary Science
Auburn University
Alabama 02.2020
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Butterfly needle technique
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Patient support
- Data entry
- Paperwork processing
- Patient preparation
- Syringe method
- Adaptable approach
- Medical records management
- Blood collection
- On-site testing
- Communication
- Sanitation and sterilization
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
I have my certificate of my phlebotomy training specialist I have completed my training and performed all forms of Venipuncture and demonstrated competence to perform these procedures
I also have my veterinarian tech certification on having complete my school work
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomy Training Specialists of Colorado
03.2023 - 03.2025
Veterinary Technician
Bijou Animal Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2023
Cashier Team Lead
Forever 21
02.2014 - 06.2016
Housekeeper
Reyna’s Cleaning
02.2012 - 06.2018
Certified Phlebotomist Specialist - Phlebotomist
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Certificate - Veterinary Science
Auburn University