Angela Embrey
Saint Joseph
Summary
Dependable Phlebotomist/Lab technician. Effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Lab Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
07.2021 - Current
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
Phlebotomist Instructor
Kansas City School Of Phlebotomy
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing interactive and hands-on teaching methods for phlebotomy procedures.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans, effectively covering all aspects of phlebotomy techniques and best practices.
- Increased student success rates with thorough explanations of procedural steps and detailed demonstrations.
- Mentored students during their clinical rotations, providing constructive feedback and guidance to improve their skills.
Lab Technician
Mosaic Cancer Center
03.2017 - 06.2019
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample collection and processing procedures.
- Contributed to successful research outcomes through accurate data analysis and interpretation.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for timely completion of research projects.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
- Performed complex laboratory tests with precision, supporting clinical diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare providers, fostering strong working relationships.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining optimal functionality.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Optimized standard operating procedures based on regulatory guidelines.
Education
GED -
Lafayette High School
Saint Joseph, MO12.1991
Skills
- Specimen Preparation
- Data Entry
- Paperwork Processing
- Patient Confidentiality
- Data Analysis
- Machine Maintenance
- Issue Troubleshooting
- Safety Protocols
- Quality Control Monitoring
- Equipment Setup
- Specimen Processing
- Specimen Handling
- Infection Control
- Equipment Calibration
- Workflow Coordination
- Laboratory Testing
- Instrument Calibration
- Chemical Reagent Preparation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Test Reporting
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
07.2021 - Current
Phlebotomist Instructor
Kansas City School Of Phlebotomy
09.2019 - 03.2021
Lab Technician
Mosaic Cancer Center
03.2017 - 06.2019
GED -
Lafayette High School
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