Jenny Alvarado
East Berlin,PA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital, excelling in phlebotomy and patient care. Bilingual with strong verbal communication skills, I consistently achieved high-quality blood sample collection while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency and uphold rigorous standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomy Student
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital
04.2025 - Current
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency with accurate labeling, processing, and storing of blood samples.
- Contributed to a positive clinic environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization within the workspace.
- Improved patient comfort by applying gentle venipuncture techniques and exhibiting compassionate care.
- Achieved consistent success in obtaining high-quality blood samples with minimal discomfort or complications for patients.
- Ensured patient safety through strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding sensitive patient information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines at all times.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills in collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
Cleanroom Inspector /Production Operator
Sartorius Stedim Biotech
09.2021 - Current
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
- Effectively communicated with the team and management to ensure alignment on inspection objectives, requirements, and expectations.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Conducted thorough inspections of finished products, ensuring that they met or exceeded all specifications before shipment to customers.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities while maintaining focus on meeting production targets and deadlines.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Sanitation Lead
QSI Sanitation
11.2019 - 02.2021
- Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
- Developed a strong understanding of company-specific requirements and standards for sanitation, leading to consistently high-quality results.
- Increased team efficiency by providing training on proper sanitation practices to all staff members.
- Played an integral role in passing industry inspections by maintaining rigorous sanitation standards throughout the facility.
- Improved workplace cleanliness by implementing effective sanitation procedures and guidelines.
- Maintained a safe work environment by promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
Education
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital
Gettysburg, PA06.2025
High School Diploma -
New Oxford High School
New Oxford, PA05.2017
Skills
- Bilingual
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Flexible
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Phlebotomy Student
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital
04.2025 - Current
Cleanroom Inspector /Production Operator
Sartorius Stedim Biotech
09.2021 - Current
Sanitation Lead
QSI Sanitation
11.2019 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
New Oxford High School
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital
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