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MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST 1
Professional Summary

Medical Laboratory Tech with over 30 years of successful experience. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in medical laboratory industry. Strengths in problem solving, organizational skills, punctual, dependable and accountable.

Skills
  • Sample testing
  • Urinalysis
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Quality control
  • Chemical Hygiene Standards
  • Documentation skills
  • Cleaning protocols
  • Lab assistant training
  • Lab test analysis
  • Venipuncture
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Infection Control
  • Safety regulations
  • Specimen Processing
  • Specimen collection
  • Exposure Control Plans
  • Microscopic techniques
  • Equipment calibration
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Phlebotomy
  • Microbiology
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist 1, 12/2015 to Current
Wakemed Physicians Practice Urology – Raleigh, NC
  • High volume urology office. I perform urinalysis as well as microscopic examination on all urines daily.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Led quality control diagnostic testing, documenting all variances in results and blood product performance.
  • Analyzed testing results based on established indicators, submitting findings to central lab database.
  • Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • 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.
  • Operated Clinitek Advantus, Clinitek Status, iStat, Abbott Piccilo Expresss and Autoclave, maintaining strict adherence to prescribed safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
  • Recorded, reported and posted test results using Epic.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Maintained Biopsy log for 5 physicians.
  • 100% compliancy API Proficiency testing 3 events per year.
  • Helped retrieve and compile information for the NC Cancer Registry.
  • Responsible for all training of new hires.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
  • Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Laboratory Technician, 06/2020 to 12/2020
Labcorp – Durham, NC

Lab Tech for a large physcian's office.

Certified Phlebotomist

Certified Breath Alcohol Technician

Certified Drug Test Technician

Medical Laboratory Scientist 1, 01/2001 to 12/2020
Wakemed Microbiology – Raleigh, NC
  • Oversaw shipment and reception of laboratory specimens, verifying proper safety precautions and handling methods.
  • Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing seconday testing measures or collection efforts.
  • Led quality control diagnostic testing, documenting all variances in results and blood product performance.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Analyzed testing results based on established indicators, submitting findings to central lab database.
  • Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • 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.
  • Recorded, reported and posted test results using Soft.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Worked independently on 3rd shift. Experience with set-up of cultures, Gram Stains, Serology and Molecular testing.
Laboratory Technician, 08/1989 to 10/1995
LABCorp – Burlington, NC, NC
Education
Associate of Science: Medical Laboratory TechnologyAlamance Community College - Graham, NC
PhlebotomyIntramed - Raleigh, NC
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Wakemed Physicians Practice Urology
  • Labcorp
  • Wakemed Microbiology
  • LABCorp

School Attended

  • Alamance Community College
  • Intramed

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist 1
  • Laboratory Technician

Degrees

  • Associate of Science : Medical Laboratory Technology
    Phlebotomy

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