Ana Rodriguez
Palestine,TX
Summary
Accomplished MLT (ASCP) with a proven track record at UT North Hope Cancer Center, enhancing patient care and ensuring laboratory excellence. Skilled in equipment maintenance and specimen analysis, with a strong focus on quality control and safety protocols. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and independent work capabilities, driving innovation and accuracy in clinical settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
MLT (ASCP)
UT North Hope Cancer Center
06.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
MLT (ASCP)
UTHCT Fusion Medical Staffing
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Travel agency
- Lab Generalist
- Kept work areas clean and neat to promote efficient operations.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
MLT (ASCP)
Baylor Scott and White TSJH
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Lab Generalist
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.
MLT (ASCP)
UTHCT Aureus Medical Staffing
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Lab generalist in clinic/hospital setting
- Travel agency
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
MLT, Generalist
UT Health Athens Hospital
05.2020 - 10.2021
- Lab Generalist
- Micro set ups
- Phlebotomy
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
Tyler Junior College
05.2020
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Tyler Junior College
12.2017
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School
06.2015
Skills
- DXC600i
- DXH800
- ARCHITECT
- ACLTOP
- SYSMEX
- ACTDIFF
- COBAS
- IRIS
- STAGO
- VITROS
- SAFE TRACE
- EPIC
- MANUAL/ Gel method BLOOD BANK
- Equipment maintenance
- Specimen processing
- Laboratory safety
- Infection control procedures
- Standard precautions
- Hazardous chemical handling
- Personal computer skills
- Strong typing ability
- Independent work
- Responsibility for own work
- Quality Control
- Quality Control Procedures
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Specimen Collection
- Specimen analysis
- Inventory Control
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Test Documentation
- Digital Recordkeeping
Languagecompetencies
- English, native
- Spanish, fluent (speaking, reading, writing)
Awards
- Dean's List, Tyler Junior College, Jacksonville College, 05/17
- Dean's List, Tyler Junior College, Jacksonville College, 12/16
Professionalmemberships
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 09/17 - present
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
MLT (ASCP)
UT North Hope Cancer Center
06.2024 - Current
MLT (ASCP)
Baylor Scott and White TSJH
09.2022 - 03.2023
MLT (ASCP)
UTHCT Fusion Medical Staffing
05.2022 - 03.2024
MLT (ASCP)
UTHCT Aureus Medical Staffing
08.2021 - 05.2022
MLT, Generalist
UT Health Athens Hospital
05.2020 - 10.2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Tyler Junior College
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville High School
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
Tyler Junior College
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