Blake Bishop
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Adept Lead Medical Laboratory Technician with a proven track record at MAWD Pathology, enhancing laboratory performance through critical thinking and team leadership. Excelled in implementing quality control procedures and mentoring staff, achieving high accuracy levels in test results. Skilled in laboratory safety protocols and problem-solving, significantly contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medical Laboratory Technician
MAWD Pathology
06.2020 - Current
- Summarized test results and activities for management via verbal updates or written reports.
- Used correct formulas and procedures to prepare solutions and reagents for testing needs.
- Maintained high accuracy levels for test results by adhering to strict quality control procedures.
- Played a pivotal role in resolving complex technical issues that arose during testing procedures, ensuring minimal disruptions in service delivery.
- Actively participated in internal audits as well as continuous improvement initiatives aimed at elevating overall laboratory performance standards.
- Provided expert guidance to junior technicians, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Implemented stringent inventory management practices, reducing wastage while maintaining adequate stock levels of essential supplies.
- Assisted in the accreditation process for the medical laboratory by preparing necessary documentation and demonstrating adherence to regulatory requirements.
Radiologic Technologist
North Kansas City Hospital
12.2018 - 02.2020
- Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Optimized image quality by adjusting technical factors according to specific patient needs or clinical indications within prescribed dose limits.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Ensured compliance with all state and federal regulations governing radiation exposure by maintaining proper documentation and following established protocols during every examination.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
North Central Missouri College
Trenton, MO08.2018
Skills
- Team leadership and supervision
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Data Interpretation and Reporting
- Training and Mentoring Staff
- Clinical Laboratory Management
- Document Management
- Equipment Calibration
- Lab testing
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Lead Medical Laboratory Technician
MAWD Pathology
06.2020 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
North Kansas City Hospital
12.2018 - 02.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
North Central Missouri College
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