Becky Harrison
West Blocton,AL
Summary
Compassionate and detailed-oriented with a strong expertise in patient care and phlebotomy . Skilled in assisting medical staff, managing patient needs, and maintaining healthcare standards. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in fast-paced environments. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, patient mobility assistance, and medical documentation. Skilled in phlebotomy techniques, ensuring accurate test results and enhancing patient care through effective collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
Grandview Medical Center
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted in specimen collection and processing to ensure timely analysis.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functionality and cleanliness.
- Documented test results accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
Patient Care Technician
UAB Medicine
03.2021 - 09.2024
- Assessed patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Supported needs of 10+ patients per shift.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
- Monitored patient progress and communicated updates during shift changes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
Tuscaloosa County E-911
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Managed emergency calls and prioritized response actions in high-pressure situations.
- Coordinated with law enforcement, fire departments, and medical services to ensure timely assistance.
- Utilized Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems to log incidents and track unit statuses efficiently.
- Trained new dispatchers on protocols, communication techniques, and software applications for optimal performance.
- Conducted quality assurance reviews of call handling to improve service delivery and compliance standards.
- Contributed to increased accuracy of location data through diligent verification of caller details during high-stress situations.
Police Dispatcher
Tuscaloosa County Sheriff S Office
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
01.2007 - 01.2015
- Managed incoming emergency and non-emergency calls, prioritizing responses based on urgency.
- Coordinated communication between law enforcement officers, first responders, and support teams.
- Utilized CAD software to log incidents accurately and track response times efficiently.
- Trained new dispatchers on procedures, protocols, and use of communication systems.
- Monitored radio communications to ensure clarity and effectiveness in operational coordination.
- Led initiatives to streamline communication workflows, reducing response time for critical incidents.
Education
No Degree - Pharmacy Technician
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ02-2026
Skills
- Quality control
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Sample preparation
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient observation
- Basic life support
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Infection control standards
- Catheter care
Timeline
Lab Technician
Grandview Medical Center
09.2024 - 12.2024
Patient Care Technician
UAB Medicine
03.2021 - 09.2024
Certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
Tuscaloosa County E-911
01.2017 - 12.2020
Police Dispatcher
Tuscaloosa County Sheriff S Office
01.2007 - 01.2015
No Degree - Pharmacy Technician
Penn Foster College