Kerlandia Cheriza
High Point,US
Summary
Detail-oriented Laboratory Technician with experience at high-volume output labs. Skilled handling live-patient samples and maintaining laboratory equipment. Strong communication skills and talented working positively with scientific teams. I would love to work in a environment that provide career growth, as I am on the path on growing in the medical field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Specimen Processing Technician
Quest Diagnostics
05.2024 - Current
- Increased overall lab efficiency, consistently meeting daily processing quotas without compromising on quality standards.
- Streamlined specimen processing workflow, implementing effective organization strategies for sample storage and retrieval.
- Improved turnaround time for test results by prioritizing urgent samples and efficiently managing workload.
- Received recognition from supervisors for exceptional attention to detail in record-keeping and accurate data entry processes during specimen handling tasks.
Laboratory Assistant
Cone Health At Wesley Long Hospital
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Served as a reliable source of information for colleagues seeking assistance or clarification on laboratory procedures or equipment use.
- Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
Repair Technician
Lenovo Depot Repair Center
06.2021 - 02.2023
- The role focuses on the repair and replacement of computer hardware and software, as well as end user support on technology needs
- A repair technician's role focuses on assessing the problem or damage of a device and implementing solutions for it to function again
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving pc issues
- Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
Lab Assistant
Greensboro Pathology Assocs Pa
11.2019 - 04.2021
- Performed highly complex tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes
- Calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment properly to achieve precise test results
- Handled a variety of administrative tasks, such as data entry and document preparation
- Prepared reagents, compounds, and lab test solutions in a safe manner.
Packer
Ennis Flint
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Examined orders for labeling, packaging, and contents
- Conducted in-depth inspections of both incoming and outgoing shipments to support quality assurance goals
- Used company preferred software to keep detailed progress records and used data to target areas that needed improvement, resulting in meeting customer goals.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Alamance Community College
Graham, NC08.2025
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity
ECPI University
Greensboro, NC01.2022
Skills
- Windows operating systems
- Quality assurance
- Team management
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Peer relationships
- System administration
- Computers and electronics
- Quality and Productivity Improvement
- Microsoft Office
- Operational improvement
- Communications
- Customer service
- Data security
- Project organization
- Network support
- Cybersecurity
- Laboratory techniques
- Data Analysis and Documentation
Timeline
Specimen Processing Technician
Quest Diagnostics
05.2024 - Current
Laboratory Assistant
Cone Health At Wesley Long Hospital
02.2023 - 05.2024
Repair Technician
Lenovo Depot Repair Center
06.2021 - 02.2023
Lab Assistant
Greensboro Pathology Assocs Pa
11.2019 - 04.2021
Packer
Ennis Flint
06.2018 - 11.2019
Associate of Science - Cybersecurity
ECPI University
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Alamance Community College
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