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Jaida Pilla

Jaida Pilla

Elk Grove

Summary

Detail oriented phlebotomist with over a year of experience in a blood bank and donor center environment, specializing in whole blood and apheresis collections for transfusion use. Proven ability to manage donor screenings, handle adverse reactions and uphold a strong record of maintaining compliance and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for our donors. Also a compassionate and certified phlebotomist with hands-on training in venipuncture, specimen labeling, and patient interaction. I am a fast learner who is highly dependable, and committed to delivering safe and professional care. Eager to contribute to a healthcare team in a clinical or blood bank setting.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Phlebotomist

Vitalant
04.2024 - Current
  • Performed donor eligibility screenings, including medical history intake and vital sign assessments, in accordance with regulatory standards (FDA, EU)
  • Labeled, documented, and processes blood products for testing, storage, and distribution to hospitals for transfusion use.
  • Monitored donors for adverse reactions and provided appropriate post-donation care and counseling.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and quality assurance protocols for blood collection, handling, and transport.
  • Collected whole blood and apheresis donations (Platelets, plasma, & RBCs), using sterile technique, ensuring donor safety and specimen integrity.
  • Maintained accurate donor records and utilized blood bank management systems to track inventory and product expiration.

Phlebotomist Trainee

GCC Laboratory
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Collected blood samples following strict safety protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted in patient preparation and provided comfort during venipuncture procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of blood collection and patient information in electronic systems.
  • Utilized various phlebotomy techniques to minimize discomfort and improve sample quality.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of phlebotomy practices.
  • Adhered to infection control guidelines while maintaining a clean working environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring adherence to strict hygiene standards for patient safety.
  • Mastered various phlebotomy techniques, adapting to individual patient needs for optimal comfort and minimal complications.

Education

No Degree - Agricultural Sciences

Texas State University
12-2023

William Howard Taft High School
San Antonio
06-2022

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Order of draw
  • Patient care
  • CPR certified
  • Specimen handling
  • Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, AABB, FDA standards,
  • Specimen labeling and processing
  • Donor and patient communication
  • Patient identification verification
  • Compliance with regulatory protocols
  • Empathy with patients and healthcare professionals
  • Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
  • Locating veins on different donors, patients , and infants of all ages and sizes

Certification


  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
  • DPT - Donor Phlebotomy Technician
  • CPR certified

Timeline

Phlebotomist Trainee

GCC Laboratory
06.2025 - 07.2025

Phlebotomist

Vitalant
04.2024 - Current

No Degree - Agricultural Sciences

Texas State University

William Howard Taft High School
Jaida Pilla