
A painless draw and a calm, kind manner
Phlebotomist with six years drawing blood for a hospital and outpatient lab in Atlanta. Has the skilled, gentle touch that makes a dreaded procedure easy — finding difficult veins, drawing samples cleanly first time, labelling and handling specimens correctly, and putting nervous patients and frightened children at ease. Recognised for her first-stick success rate and for calming anxious and needle-phobic patients. Draws blood from patients of all ages, finds difficult veins, labels and processes specimens accurately, follows safety and infection protocols, and reassures patients. Skilled, gentle and reassuring. Looking for a phlebotomist role with a hospital, lab or clinic that values a confident, caring hand with every patient.
Phlebotomist January 2019 to Present 7 years & 10 months
Recognised for her first-stick success rate and for calming anxious and needle-phobic patients.
Draw blood cleanly and accurately, finding difficult veins and getting the sample right the first time.
Label and handle specimens correctly, so every sample is traceable and reaches the lab in good condition.
Follow strict safety and infection-control protocols, protecting both patients and herself with every draw.
Reassure nervous patients and frightened children, talking them through it so the experience is calm and quick.
Phlebotomy Technician January 2018 to December 2018 1 year
Performed high volumes of draws and labelling, building speed and accuracy over the year.
Learned venipuncture, specimen handling and safety on the job during this first role.
Gained the certification and experience that led into a full phlebotomist role of my own.
Phlebotomy Technician Program (January 2017 to August 2017)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) (September 2017 to December 2017)
National Healthcareer Association (December 2017 to Present)
- Venipuncture
- Difficult Veins
- Pediatric & Elderly Draws
- Specimen Handling
- Labelling & Traceability
- Infection Control
- Patient Reassurance
- Safety Protocols
- Lab Coordination
- First-Stick Accuracy