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Christine Driggs

Prescott

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at LabCorp and a proven track record in enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. Skilled in phlebotomy and team leadership, I excel in communication and problem-solving, ensuring compliance and training while fostering a collaborative environment. Committed to delivering exceptional service and improving patient satisfaction.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PST Lead

LabCorp
10.2004 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Check for and complete error reports. Coach and mentor staff as needed.
  • Site visits. Review logs. Check that employees are wearing badges. Make sure all employees are following SOP.
  • Supply ordering. Check for expired supplies.
  • Site inspections.
  • Employee training

Phlebotomy Coordinator

Rancho Springs Medical Center
07.1997 - 09.2004
  • Performed tasks as member of line staff to reduce wait time.
  • Notified management of compliance and workplace safety issues from department and recommended simple solutions.
  • Served as liaison between patients, physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel, and other stakeholders within the healthcare system to ensure seamless communication regarding patient care needs.
  • Provided ongoing coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities for phlebotomists within the organization.
  • Checked team member work on daily basis and coached on ways to improve performance.
  • Trained new staff on how to perform procedures, adhere to compliance requirements and maximize productivity.
  • Improved efficiency of blood draw stations, resulting in shorter patient wait times and increased throughput.
  • Managed daily operations of the phlebotomy department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.

Phlebotomist

Sharp Memorial Hospital
06.1992 - 07.1997
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.

Phlebotomist

Tri City Hospital
09.1994 - 05.1996
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vista High School
Vista, CA

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management

Certification

  • National phlebotomy certification.

Timeline

PST Lead

LabCorp
10.2004 - Current

Phlebotomy Coordinator

Rancho Springs Medical Center
07.1997 - 09.2004

Phlebotomist

Tri City Hospital
09.1994 - 05.1996

Phlebotomist

Sharp Memorial Hospital
06.1992 - 07.1997

High School Diploma -

Vista High School

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