Brandon Karr
Mobile
Summary
Dynamic Blood Bank Technician with LabCorp, skilled in quality control management and patient review. Expert in specimen handling and adept at utilizing Epic/Softbank for efficient lab operations. Committed to maintaining high standards and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, while consistently achieving accurate laboratory results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Blood Bank Technician
LabCorp
08.2024 - Current
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay up to date on new technologies and procedures.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Analyzed and interpreted data, accurately identifying and reporting laboratory results.
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
Medical Lab Technician
LabCorp
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Utilized sophisticated laboratory equipment to inspect specimens for bacteria, parasites and other microorganisms.
- Followed proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals.
- Performed laboratory testing and operated automated equipment within limits.
- Maintained sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
Specialty Lab Assistant
LabCorp
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Contacted physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS05-2023
Skills
- Procedure Reviewing
- Troubleshooting skills
- Specimen quality control management
- Epic hyperspace expertise
- Quality control standards
- Microsoft office efficient
Affiliations
- ASCLS
Certification
- MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician ASCP certified
Timeline
Blood Bank Technician
LabCorp
08.2024 - Current
Medical Lab Technician
LabCorp
05.2023 - 08.2024
Specialty Lab Assistant
LabCorp
12.2022 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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