Austin Reed
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Knowledgeable laboratory professional skilled in all facets of medical laboratory testing. Familiar with TJC, OSHA and FDA guidelines. Quality-driven team player with accuracy-focused and efficient approach, offering 20 years of industry expertise.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Courtour Pathology Lab
St. Luke's Hospital
08.2000 - 02.2023
- Removed samples of materials following good practices to achieve accurate test results.
- Prepared and examined specimens using variety of instruments, histologic and molecular diagnostic techniques.
- Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Performed and documented hematological and chemical examinations on blood and other body fluids for detection and identification of communicable and other diseases.
- Investigated and resolved issues related to laboratory processes and procedures.
- Engaged in instrument maintenance and basic troubleshooting of LC-MS/MS, serving as primary operator of LC-MS/MS and reviewing QC and calibrator performance for assay integrity.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Skills
- Federal Laws
- Medical Office Administration
- Clean Equipment
- Laboratory Results Management
- Electronic Patient Medical Record
- Regulatory Standards
Timeline
Courtour Pathology Lab
St. Luke's Hospital
08.2000 - 02.2023