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Sandra Achiro

1460 Chaparral Way, Livermore,CA

Summary

Driven to provide professional security services for the effective work requirements of the lab to allow personnel to perform required activities without any security infractions. This is also fundamental in all HIPPA and OSHA medical actions with the additional requirements of documentation of patient information, maintaining accuracy and privacy needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

US Renal Care Dialysis
07.2023 - Current

Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.

  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.

Security Escort

Northwind-Group
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a high level of situational awareness by staying informed about current security threats, trends, and best practices.
  • Ensured client satisfaction through prompt responses to inquiries, complaints, or concerns related to security matters.
  • Improved overall facility safety by consistently identifying and reporting potential hazards or security vulnerabilities during inspections.
  • Enhanced site security by conducting thorough access control procedures and visitor screenings.
  • Guided groups of up to 5 people on scheduled tours.

Patient Care Technician

Davita Total Renal Care
11.2020 - 09.2022
  • Providing renal replacement therapy
  • Obtaining and verifying patient information prior treatment
  • Knowledgeable with AVG, AVF and CVC access of patients
  • Knowledgeable with dialysis machine such as setting up, sterilization of machine and troubleshooting.
  • Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.

Phlebotomist Technician

APPS Para Medical Services
03.2012 - 11.2020
  • Performed venipunctures and skin punctures to obtain blood sample
  • Collected urine and other bodily fluids for required tests
  • Followed all safety procedures and handling during phlebotomy work
  • Performed laboratory computer operations
  • Knowledgeable with EKG, standard equipment such as vacutainers, tourniquets, syringes and so on
  • Adept at easing apprehensive, fearful, and distressed patients with calming demeanor.

Phlebotomist Technician

San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium
01.2012 - 03.2012
  • Performed blood cultures/venipunctures/neonatal heel sticks and capillary punctures
  • Delivered blood samples to various departments as required
  • Safety handling during phlebotomy work as observed and practiced.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through compassionate communication and expert venipuncture techniques.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Continuously updated phlebotomy knowledge through professional development courses, ensuring best practices were upheld.

Education

Bi-Annual Learning -

OSHA

Bi-Annual Learning -

HIPPA

Bi-Annual Learning -

Infection Control

Bi-Annual Learning -

CPR Education
Livermore, CA

Phlebotomy Tech Level 1 (CPT-I) -

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
San Mateo, CA
03.2012

Registered Dental Assistant, Radiology, Coronal Polish -

College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA
06.1985

High School -

Carlmont High School
Belmont, CA
06.1984

On The Job Training - LLNL Security "Q" Clearance

Lawerence Livermore National Lab
Livermore, CA
07.2023

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Blood Collection & Safety Handling
  • HIPPA Compliance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Security Protocols
  • Access Control
  • Threat Assessment
  • Surveillance Detection
  • Electronic Security Systems
  • VIP Escorting
  • Event security
  • Contractor Management
  • Workflow Management
  • Perimeter security
  • Personal security
  • Incident Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Performance Tracking
  • Asset Protection
  • Information Security
  • Facility Inspection
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Safety Procedures
  • Self Motivation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

US Renal Care Dialysis
07.2023 - Current

Security Escort

Northwind-Group
07.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Davita Total Renal Care
11.2020 - 09.2022

Phlebotomist Technician

APPS Para Medical Services
03.2012 - 11.2020

Phlebotomist Technician

San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium
01.2012 - 03.2012

Bi-Annual Learning -

OSHA

Bi-Annual Learning -

HIPPA

Bi-Annual Learning -

Infection Control

Bi-Annual Learning -

CPR Education

Phlebotomy Tech Level 1 (CPT-I) -

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Registered Dental Assistant, Radiology, Coronal Polish -

College of San Mateo

High School -

Carlmont High School

On The Job Training - LLNL Security "Q" Clearance

Lawerence Livermore National Lab
Sandra Achiro