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Asa Lewis

Huntsville,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Hardworking laboratory technician bringing 6 years of expertise in hematology/coagulation, blood bank, microbiology, and chemistry testing needs. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cabinet Maker

Southern Pride Custom Cabinets
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, maximizing machine performance and reducing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Reduced waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials, minimizing the need for rework or additional purchases.
  • Managed inventory and supplies, ensuring availability of materials for uninterrupted production flow.
  • Led installation of cabinetry at client sites, ensuring seamless fit and client satisfaction.
  • Conducted detailed quality checks on all completed items, ensuring they met stringent standards before delivery.

Property Maintenance Worker

Circle Property Management
07.2023 - 01.2025
  • Contributed to the team effort during major renovation projects by assisting with demolition, painting, carpentry work, or other specialized tasks as needed.
  • Performed regular maintenance and repairs on plumbing and electrical systems.
  • Repaired broken, windows, doors, walls, floors, ceilings, roofs, and other building components.
  • Performed major carpentry work such as installing new walls, doors, stairways, cabinets, and decks.

Medical Laboratory Manager

US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, providing constructive feedback to support professional growth opportunities.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring adequate supplies were always available while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Managed a team of medical technologists, providing coaching and guidance to ensure optimal performance.
  • Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires and ongoing education for existing staff members.

Medical Laboratory Technician

US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
12.2018 - 12.2021
  • Contributed to the development and execution of strategic plans aimed at advancing organizational objectives related to point-of-care services, patient satisfaction, and clinical efficiency.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Utilized expertise in transfusion medicine, microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.

Medical Laboratory Technician - Student

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Ensured integrity and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
  • Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.

Sales Associate

Mens Wearhouse
09.2013 - 07.2017
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sparkman High School
Huntsville, AL
05-2013

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Hematology analysis
  • Microbiology techniques
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance
  • Training and mentoring
  • Document management
  • Blood bank operations

Timeline

Cabinet Maker

Southern Pride Custom Cabinets
01.2025 - Current

Property Maintenance Worker

Circle Property Management
07.2023 - 01.2025

Medical Laboratory Manager

US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
12.2021 - 07.2023

Medical Laboratory Technician

US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
12.2018 - 12.2021

Medical Laboratory Technician - Student

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2017 - 12.2018

Sales Associate

Mens Wearhouse
09.2013 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Sparkman High School