Aleancea Quinn
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Excellent communicator with focus on results.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level biology position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lab Technician
Unity Point
Johnston, IA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system.
- Handled 10+ calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
Supervisor
ChildServe
Johnston, IA
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Organized contests and established goals to optimize productivity and improve employee morale.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Interviewed, hired and trained new employees for direct care positions.
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
- Identified individual employee's unique work styles and adapted management methods.
Resident Assistant
Childserve
Johnston, IA
04.2013 - 11.2020
- Encouraged community atmosphere by implementing educational and social programs.
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions and hair care.
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Attended, participated and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Mentored and supervised groups of residents on on-site and off-site environments.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Mediated and conflicts to achieve peaceful and fair resolutions.
- Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
Petroleum Supply Specialist (92F)
Army National Gaurd
Des Moines, IA
10.2007 - 10.2015
- Logged all transactions in real time to keep tracking system updated.
- Supervised reception, storage and shipping of fuel.
- Regulated variables such as temperature and pressure to maintain optimal flow.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Inspected equipment, performed basic repairs and conducted scheduled maintenance actions.
- Handled and transported fuel to vehicles.
- Tested fuel products and handled hazardous materials.
- Assembled refueling systems and equipment and performed quality assurance.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - Biology
Grand View University
Des Moines, IA 01.2020 - 04.2023
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA 10.2018 - 12.2020
Skills
Computer SkillsFamiliar with microsoft word, powerpoint and excelCertified Medication Aide
Specimen handling
Documentation and reporting
Mass spectroscopy
Specimen collection
Medical laboratory procedures
Residential support
Moral conduct
Activity Planning
Direct Patient Care
Meal planning and preparation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.
Ray Goforth
Timeline
Lab Technician
Unity Point
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - Biology
Grand View University
01.2020 - 04.2023
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Des Moines Area Community College
10.2018 - 12.2020
Supervisor
ChildServe
01.2018 - 12.2020
Resident Assistant
Childserve
04.2013 - 11.2020
Petroleum Supply Specialist (92F)
Army National Gaurd
10.2007 - 10.2015