Jonathan Alvarez

Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.

• Collected samples from various sources for analysis, in accordance with established guidelines.
• Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special-needs patients.
• Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
• Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards (COVID/FLU).
• Prepared specimens for analysis to ensure proper testing procedures.

Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies, ensuring prompt assistance.

• Performed basic life support, including CPR and airway management techniques.
• Assessed emergency situations to prioritize care effectively for patients.
• Maintained composure under pressure while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Communicated updates on location and estimated time of arrival with dispatchers.
• Addressed special patient needs by providing relevant information to dispatchers.

Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.

• Followed strict safety protocols while handling hazardous materials in the laboratory environment.
• Assisted in the preparation of reports regarding collected data for review by supervisors or physicians.
• Collected wide variety of samples including urine, blood, and stool. In addition, blood cultures and flu/COVID testing preformed
• Treated blood-related chronic disorders by performing therapeutic phlebotomy.

Obtain blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture.

• · Prepare blood collection equipment, draw blood, and safely store and transport samples.
• Maintained accurate records of specimens collected, including patient information, specimen type, collection date and time.
• Performed venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures on patients of all ages in a mobile setting.
• Assisted with the training of new Mobile Phlebotomists by providing guidance and instruction on proper techniques.

Applied hospital setting service to patients in the comfort of their homes.

• Performed standard testing and administered medication to render direct patient care.
• Monitored patients for medical changes as well as reviewed and revised care plans accordingly.
• Collected specimens for lab testing, practicing aseptic technique to reduce risk of infection

Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements

• Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising
• Optimized patient satisfaction, assisting senior leadership with medical procedures while explaining exams and processes
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.

Successfully applied various medical occupations within hospital, clinical and pre-hospital environments

• Topics include fundamentals of nursing, triage, basic and advanced trauma, patient assessment, CPR, overviews of pediatrics, geriatrics and patients with special needs, respiratory and cardiac issues and primary care
• Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication
• Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia
• Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care

Operate CBRN detection equipment; perform assigned missions and tasks as an individual or team member; conduct CBRN sampling and monitoring operations; identify principles and perform methods of mass casualty decontamination procedures; perform site security operations; perform response operations at the HAZMAT technician level; and identify chemical and physical effects and characteristics of hazardous materials

• Investigated nature, composition and expression of genes
• Documented experiment findings in technical lab reports and data graphs
• Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other
• Quarantined chemicals and followed company guidelines, Environmental Protection Agency rules, Department of Transportation regulations and disposal site protocols