Amanda Barry
Saugus,MA
Summary
I am a detail-oriented lab associate, skilled in specimen processing, and attentive to patient care. I have an in-depth understanding of medical compliance, patient care, and some diagnostic procedures. I have a proven ability to manage multiple tasks in fast-paced environments, while adhering to regulatory guidelines. I am always prepared to put in my full effort and am attentive to patient and staff needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Lab Associate
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beverly, Massachusetts
12.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated ability to accurately collect, process, and transport routine and stat specimens, while maintaining specimen integrity and compliance with established laboratory, hospital, and regulatory guidelines
- Skilled in proper patient and specimen identification, labeling, and handling techniques, including tube inversion, refrigeration, clotting, and centrifugation
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Experienced in order entry, patient registration, and use of electronic systems for specimen processing, labeling, and result management
- Maintains accurate documentation, organized work areas, and appropriate inventory levels, while consistently utilizing professional phone etiquette and adhering to hospital standards
Medical Intern
Element Care PACE
Lynn, Massachusetts
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient assessments and care plans.
- Coordinated patient appointments and managed scheduling for medical staff.
- Documented patient histories and maintained accurate electronic health records.
- Provided support during patient examinations and assisted with diagnostic tests.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to address concerns and questions.
- Shadowed medical specialists through rotation work with different departments.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies.
Crew Member
Dunkin
Saugus, Massachusetts
06.2017 - 09.2020
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas and equipment throughout shifts.
- Provided exceptional customer service by taking orders and answering questions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during busy periods.
- Stocked inventory supplies and organized storage areas for easy access.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and policies.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment for staff and customers.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Drove team success by quickly completing assigned tasks.
- Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Umass Boston
Boston, MASome College (No Degree) - Biology
North Shore Community College
Danvers, MASkills
- Specimen processing
- Attentive patient care
- Team player
- Multitasking
- Prioritization
- Work well under pressure
Certification
Phlebotomy Certification: National Workforce Career Association
Timeline
Medical Intern
Element Care PACE
05.2024 - 09.2024
Lab Associate
Beth Israel Lahey Health
12.2023 - Current
Crew Member
Dunkin
06.2017 - 09.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Umass Boston
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
North Shore Community College