Ebony Gipson

Patient-focused phlebotomist with 18+ years of experience performing venipuncture and specimen collection for newborn through geriatric populations. Known for compassionate bedside manner, establishing patient rapport, and easing anxiety. Experienced in mobile collections, correctional healthcare, specimen processing, quality and safety practices, and phlebotomy team leadership.

Mobile Phlebotomist - Principle HS - Tyler, TX

(2026-01)

• Perform mobile blood collections at nursing home facilities while supporting patient comfort, specimen accuracy, and timely service.

Receptionist & Data Entry (PRN) - Faith Business Zone - Jacksonville, TX

(2005-01)

• Welcome visitors, manage multiline calls, schedule appointments, route messages, and maintain accurate electronic and paper records.

Phlebotomist - Palestine Regional Hospital - Palestine, TX

(2022-03 - 2024-05)

• Collect blood and nonblood specimens, perform screening tests, process samples, and prepare reference laboratory shipments.

Intake Phlebotomist - UTMB - Tennessee Colony, TX

(2021-01 - 2024-04)

• Performed blood draws for intake health screenings in a correctional healthcare environment.

Phlebotomist - Clinical Pathology Laboratories - Tyler, TX

(2021-08 - 2023-10)

• Verified patient identity, explained procedures, and collected specimens through venipuncture and capillary sticks while following aseptic and isolation protocols.

Mobile Phlebotomist - Doctor’s Lab / TLM Diagnostics - Tyler, TX

(2022-05 - 2022-10)

• Provided mobile phlebotomy services across East Texas in private homes, assisted living communities, and hospice settings.

Phlebotomy Supervisor / Lead Phlebotomist - Gamma Healthcare - Tyler, TX

(2018-06 - 2020-08)

• Supported payroll and daily phlebotomy operations; maintained patient identification, HIPAA compliance, specimen labeling, and accurate documentation.
• Previously served as Lead Phlebotomist (June 2018–April 2019).

Phlebotomist - Gamma Healthcare Inc. - Tyler, TX

(2014-06 - 2018-05)

• Collected and packaged blood, urine, and other specimens for laboratory analysis; completed data entry and requisition documentation.

Correctional Officer - Bradshaw State Jail - Henderson, TX

(2012-09 - 2013-11)

• Monitored access and visitor screening, maintained security records, conducted inspections, and supported facility safety.

Phlebotomist - East Texas Medical Center - Jacksonville, TX

(2008-12 - 2011-06)

• Collected and labeled specimens, maintained confidential electronic records, and followed safe sharps disposal practices.

Direct Care Staff - Access - Jacksonville, TX

(2006-07 - 2007-11)

• Assisted clients with daily living, mobility, personal hygiene, nutrition, and medication-related routines.

Clothing Assembler (Seasonal) - Stage Stores - Jacksonville, TX

(2010-09 - 2011-01)

• Prepared and organized clothing merchandise for retail display.

Sales Assistant (Seasonal) - Lane Bryant - Tyler, TX

(2004-09 - 2004-12)

• Supported merchandising, inventory counts, and daily sales-floor replenishment.

Jacksonville Baptist College (2026-01 - 2027-05)

Tyler Junior College (2010-01 - 2018-05)

Medical Assistant and Basic Phlebotomy Certifications - Tyler Junior College – West Campus

High School Diploma - Jacksonville High School (2005-05)