Imani Davenport
@imanidavenport
Compassionate phlebotomist with strong patient care and communication skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated phlebotomist with extensive experience in patient care and blood collection. My journey began with a strong foundation in military leadership, which has equipped me with the skills to excel in high-pressure environments. I have mastered venipuncture and specimen processing, ensuring that each patient receives compassionate care and precise specimen collection.
Throughout my career, I have worked in various healthcare settings, including blood donation centers and laboratories. My commitment to safety and adherence to protocols has been instrumental in maintaining a safe environment for both patients and healthcare workers. I take pride in my ability to communicate effectively with patients, alleviating their concerns and ensuring their comfort during procedures.
With a focus on continuous learning, I have earned certifications in phlebotomy and BLS, and I am always seeking opportunities to enhance my skills. I am passionate about contributing to a healthcare team that prioritizes patient well-being and strives for excellence in service delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Blood Collection Specialist
Fort Bragg Blood Donation Center
Nov 2024 - Present (7 months)
Traveled with mobile collections team to various collections sites to collect blood and processed and filtered blood within the appointment time frame. Processed paperwork to ensure that collection is connected to the right donor and ensured all equipment worked properly as well as performing QC.
Phlebotomist
PathGroup Laboratories
Sep 2024 - Nov 2024 (2 months)
Properly labeled, stored, and transported blood specimens to ensure accurate testing, adhering to safety protocols to prevent infection transmission. Maintained phlebotomy equipment to ensure proper functioning and sterility.
Phlebotomy Intern
Phlebotomy Clinicals
Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 (2 months)
Gained experience in properly labeling, storing, and transporting blood specimens to ensure accurate testing, while adhering to safety protocols. Maintained phlebotomy equipment and demonstrated proficiency in various blood collection techniques.
Patient Care Assistant
Express Scripts
Oct 2022 - Feb 2023 (4 months)
Conducted virtual consultations with patients, providing compassionate care and addressing healthcare concerns and medication needs. Coordinated medication orders and deliveries to ensure timely and accurate shipment to patients' homes.
Business Development Representative
Rick Hendrick Toyota
Oct 2020 - Jun 2021 (8 months)
Responded to customer calls and established an average of 10 follow-up sales appointments weekly. Exceeded sales outreach goals by making 160 cold calls and sending 35 customized emails daily.
Private First Class, Culinary Specialist
United States Army
Oct 2016 - Jan 2019 (2 years 3 months)
Established and maintained stock records and other documents, such as inventory, material control, accounting, and supply records. Assisted in simplifying and standardizing the collection and use of maintenance data.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
71 Senior High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed high school education, earning a diploma.
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), Phlebotomy
Activities and societies: National Health Career Association Phlebotomy Technician certification (2024); BLS Certification (December 2023-December 2025)
Completed the Certified Phlebotomy Technician program, gaining expertise in venipuncture, specimen processing, and patient interaction. Acquired proficiency in anatomy, physiology, and infection control standards.
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