Tamia Bush
Beech Island
Summary
Dependable worker with a proven track record of effectively managing operations and motivating team members to achieve production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated, and knowledgeable in successful strategies for handling fast-paced work environments. Personable and attentive individual dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care, with foundational expertise in venipuncture techniques and infection control. Proficient in specimen handling and labeling, striving to enhance patient experiences and support streamlined clinic operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Piedmont Hospital
- Current
- Draw blood by venipuncture and micro collection technique
- Trained in infection control
- HIPPA certified
- Trained in chain of custody
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions
- Participated in quality assurance and competency assessment initiatives
- Tracked collected specimens by initiating, dating, and noting times of collection
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients
- Verified patients’ identification for proper sample collection
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays
Phlebotomist II
Grifols
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Monitor 24+ donors while plasma is being drawn and centrifuged
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories
- Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality
- Organized daily work based on collection priority
Phlebotomist Float
Northshore Labs
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture
- Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate test orders and appropriate sample collection methods were used
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients
- Provided support to laboratory staff, facilitating prompt analysis of collected samples for expedited results delivery
- Traveled over 20+ miles working as float for Macon
- Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Medical Technology
AIKEN TECH COLLEGE
08-2025
Skills
- Flexibility in changing environments
- Media relations
- Effective time management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Team leadership
- Clear communication
- Analytical reasoning
- Infection control expertise
- Proficient in computer systems
- Proficient in Mac and PC usage
- Consistent attendance recognition
- Consistent attendance recognition
Certification
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Phlebotomist II
Grifols
01.2024 - 04.2025
Phlebotomist Float
Northshore Labs
10.2023 - 01.2024
Phlebotomist
Piedmont Hospital
- Current
Bachelor of Arts - Medical Technology
AIKEN TECH COLLEGE
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