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Alicia Deanda

Red Oak,TX

Summary

Leading Lab Excellence, Technician in Precision Extensive background in laboratory operations, precision, and commitment contribute expertise to a dynamic healthcare environment. Demonstrating hands-on experience in sample collection, analysis, and result reporting, the candidate ensures the seamless functioning of laboratory processes. Leadership skills proven in a Medical Lab Assistant Lead role showcase the ability to effectively manage teams, maintain protocol adherence, and drive operational efficiency. With a keen eye for detail, adept utilization of sophisticated laboratory equipment, accurate result documentation, and stringent adherence to safety standards characterize the candidate's skill set.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Lab Assistant Lead

Everlywell Diagnostics
12.2021 - 11.2023
  • Managed accessioning, LIS navigation, decontamination, reagent monitoring, inventory, trained staff, clerical tasks, FIT testing, scheduling, and problem resolution
  • Demonstrated comprehensive skills in accessioning/data entry, LIS navigation, decontamination, and monitoring, resulting in a 98% accuracy rate
  • Proactively managed reagent monitoring, inventory upkeep, and ordering, achieving 20% reduction in supply costs
  • Exhibited flexibility in workload management, leading to a 25% increase in overall efficiency
  • Played a key role in training new employees, contributing to a 30% improvement in onboarding timelines.

Pre-Analytic Personnel

Everlywell Diagnostics
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Member of the Sample Problem Resolution Team (SPRT), I log and resolve sample issues, collaborate with care teams, and manage daily/weekly spreadsheets, delegating tasks as needed
  • Proactive member of the Sample Problem Resolution Team (SPRT), achieving a 25% reduction in sample-related issues through meticulous logging and daily collaboration with the care team
  • Implemented a systematic approach to issue resolution, resulting in a 30% improvement in daily workflow.

Laboratory Technician

Avero Diagnostics
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Primary duties encompass receiving, sorting, and accessioning pathology specimens, along with proficient processing of cytology Thin Prep specimens
  • Exhibited proficiency in receiving, sorting, and accessioning pathology specimens, showcasing expertise in the effective processing of cytology Thin Prep specimens.

Clinical Specialist

Ally Clinical Diagnostics
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Conducted training, quality assurance, and resulting/reporting tasks
  • Demonstrated expertise by accurately receiving, accessioning, labeling, sorting, and processing blood and urine specimens, achieving a 98% error-free rate
  • Trained and mentored new hires, contributing to a 20% improvement in onboarding efficiency.

Clinical Specimen Collector

Dominion Diagnostics
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Involved in sample collection, creating and submitting patient orders, preparing deliveries, ordering supplies, and delivering excellent customer service
  • Achieved precise sample collection for analysis and submitted patient orders with a 100% accuracy rate.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Skills

  • Specimen Collecting
  • Specimen Processing
  • Specimen Accessioning
  • Resulting/Reporting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Service
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Procedure Proficiency Tests
  • Safety Compliance
  • Reagent Mixing
  • Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

Timeline

Medical Lab Assistant Lead

Everlywell Diagnostics
12.2021 - 11.2023

Pre-Analytic Personnel

Everlywell Diagnostics
07.2020 - 12.2021

Laboratory Technician

Avero Diagnostics
05.2017 - 02.2019

Clinical Specialist

Ally Clinical Diagnostics
06.2016 - 03.2017

Clinical Specimen Collector

Dominion Diagnostics
06.2015 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas Woman's University
Alicia Deanda