Lead Medical Laboratory Technician Resume Example Fairview Health Services

LEAD MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Professional Summary

Hardworking Medical Laboratory Technician bringing 6 years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.

Procedural Skills

Laboratory Procedures
Chemistry
Microbiology
Preparing Compounds and Reagents
Database Management
Lab equipment maintenance
Test data analysis
Organization and Time management
Maintenance & Repair

LIMS/ECW/MDSYNERGY software proficiency
First Aid/CPR
Supervision
Lab result interpretation
BAC screening/drug screen collection
Mass spectroscopy
Quality control
Clinical chemistry
Medical Laboratory Procedures

Work History

Lead Medical Laboratory Technician, 03/2015 to Current
Fairview Health Services – Woodbury , MN

Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
Kept laboratory equipment clean and in good working order for optimal functionality and longevity.
Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols to maximize accuracy and precision of results.
Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal and other regulatory standards.
Analyzed bodily fluids with laboratory equipment and detected anomalies related to diseased states or acute injuries.
Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
Recorded, reported and posted test results using LIMS.
Logged patient information and recorded results into system using LIMS, ECW and MDSYNERGY.
Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.

Medical Laboratory Technician Intern, 06/2014 to 09/2014
Adventist Health System – Boca Raton , FL

Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
Prepared blood smears and determined levels of normalcy.
Kept laboratory in compliance with all applicable guidelines and laws.
Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Medical Laboratory Technician Intern, 06/2014 to 09/2014
Surgical Hospital Of Phoenix – City , STATE

Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Kept laboratory in compliance with all applicable guidelines and laws.
Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Successfully performed over 30 blood type & screens, crossmatches

Certified Nursing Assistant Intern, 01/2012 to 05/2012
Springdale Nursing Home – City , STATE

Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Education & Certification

Citzen's Police Academy/Certif. of Completion: Law Enforcement/Forensics, 11/2018
Chandler Police Department - City

Associate of Science: Medical Laboratory Technology, 11/2012
Carrington College - City

Certification of Nursing Assistant: Pre-Health, Labs, Nursing, Patient Care, 05/2012
East Valley Institute Of Technology - City

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School Attended

Chandler Police Department
Carrington College
East Valley Institute Of Technology

Job Titles Held:

Lead Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Laboratory Technician Intern
Certified Nursing Assistant Intern

Degrees

Citzen's Police Academy/Certif. of Completion : Law Enforcement/Forensics , 11/2018
Associate of Science : Medical Laboratory Technology , 11/2012
Certification of Nursing Assistant : Pre-Health, Labs, Nursing, Patient Care , 05/2012

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