Jovelyn Abejuela
Eindhoven,Netherlands
Summary
A dependable Phlebotomist who can effectively manage 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. Highly skilled phlebotomist with 12 years of experience in healthcare settings. Provides compassionate and professional care. Proficient in collecting blood specimens and processing them for further analysis. Competent Phlebotomy Technician with 12 years of experience working in high-volume, fast-paced hospital settings. Highly knowledgeable in routine blood drawing procedures and using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles. Committed to maintaining highest quality standards when collecting, labeling and processing samples and specimens.
Work History
PHLEBOTOMIST
INNOQUEST - CAMDEN MEDICAL CENTER
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Phlebotomy/ Venipuncture especially for kids &babies (dripping method) and handling blood collection with an average of more than 50 patients daily including regular and difficult veins with a single shot
- Stock inventories, check emails and release of send-out reports, packing of specimens for dispatch
- Checking request forms, answering phone calls, and performing administrative tasks when needed.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
Phlebotomist/Medical Technologist Intern
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Run the automated test analyzer machine independently in the hematology, chemistry, and urinalysis departments
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Performed ECG and assisted Holter test and treadmill stress tests.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
PHLEBOTOMIST
QUEST LABORATORIES – NOVENA MEDICAL CENTER
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assigned as a Phlebotomist at Novena Medical Centre under Quest diagnostic team
- Performed venipunctures, heel, and fingering sticks in the field with more than 20 patients including blood extraction and other related activities like identifying patients, labeling samples properly, preservation, pre-test processing, and transporting laboratory specimen collections for clinical laboratory testing
- Acted on clerical duties, processed orders, computer functions, file reports, and other related administration work.
Phlebotomist/Phlebotomis/Medical Technologist Intern
SAN LAZARO HOSPITAL
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Act as internship batch president to ensure compliance with hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining lab equipment, instruments, and work area cleanliness
- Performed routine and stat diagnostic tests, Quality Control, and routine maintenance on up-to-date Clinical Laboratory instruments
- Performed lab work consisting of hemoglobin testing, urinalysis, and TB culture
- Enhanced team collaboration by participating in regular meetings to discuss improvements in phlebotomy practices.
- Ensured optimal equipment functionality by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
PHLEBOTOMIST/MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
NEOPOLITAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
02.2011 - 12.2016
- Perform International RIQAS manually
- Performed routine Laboratory tests
- Collection of blood and the safe storage and transfer of body fluid samples testing to the laboratory
- Follow the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling specimen and processing, test analysis, reporting, and maintaining the record of the patient test result
- Recording and documentation of newborn screening
- Verify reagents or test kits have received/expiration dates, and if applicable to opened date
- Performs computer or manual accessioning duties related to sample processing required
- Maintain complete records of all testing performed on-site, review, or train on new procedures
- Calibrating the machine’s equipment and assisting with ultrasound test procedures.
- Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
ASSISTANT LABORATORY MANAGER
MARANATHA MEDICAL SURGICAL LABORATORY
11.2002 - 12.2010
- Performed routine laboratory tests and acted as a phlebotomist merely trained in the collection of blood and the safe storage and transfer of body fluid samples for laboratory testing
- Nursing care assistance such as bringing the patient to the emergency room, immediate post-operative care of the patient, basic patient charting, records, getting basic vital signs, procedures by inserting, holding, and removing instruments or performing other procedures as directed, and helping the surgical team by setting up and handing equipment and instruments to team members
- Operate, maintain, and calibrate the equipment to ensure it operates efficiently and provides accurate results.
- Trained staff, scheduled work hours, and assigned projects for [Number]-person work group.
Education
B.S. Medical Technology/Laboratory Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
03.2020
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Communication abilities
- Patient support
- Data Entry
- Paperwork Processing
- Pediatric phlebotomy
- Quality control guidelines
- Sample storage
- Adaptable approach
- Medical Records Management
- Medical office administration
Qualificationbrief
Valid resident permit in the Netherlands with BSN. Highly motivated and able to manage the overall operations of a laboratory clinic including all the critical duties like receiving requests, logistics, and documentation with minimum supervision. Dedication to work and ability to provide the highest standard of services for the patient’s comfort, well-being, and privacy. Results-oriented, resourceful, fast learner, open, and able to work effectively with great initiative.
Timeline
PHLEBOTOMIST - INNOQUEST - CAMDEN MEDICAL CENTER
11.2022 - 07.2023
Phlebotomist/Medical Technologist Intern - PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
10.2019 - 04.2020
PHLEBOTOMIST - QUEST LABORATORIES – NOVENA MEDICAL CENTER
06.2018 - 08.2018
Phlebotomist/Phlebotomis/Medical Technologist Intern - SAN LAZARO HOSPITAL
09.2017 - 03.2018
PHLEBOTOMIST/MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - NEOPOLITAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
02.2011 - 12.2016
ASSISTANT LABORATORY MANAGER - MARANATHA MEDICAL SURGICAL LABORATORY
11.2002 - 12.2010
Dr. Carlos S. Lanting College - B.S. Medical Technology/Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technology
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