Brenda Fitzgerald
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated medical technician with desire to take on new challenges in pursuit of a long-term career in the field of Pathology. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Technician II
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia , PA
2022.08 - Current
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Provided bedside care to critically ill patients including administering medications and treatments as directed by physician or nurse.
- Assisted nurses in critical care units by monitoring vital signs and providing patient care.
Lead Inventory Specialist
Art City Vets Urgent Care and Wellness
Philadelphia , PA
2021.06 - 2022.08
- Primary point of contact for doctors, patients, and coworkers on any inquires for products
- Maintain controlled meds, pharmaceuticals, white goods, surgical, and misc inventory stock
- Oversee all incoming/outgoing shipments, including infectious and specimen shipments
- Maintain continuing education on new medications/products and conduct product reviews
- Troubleshoot microscopes, surgery monitors, ultrasounds, scales, etc.
- Ensure OSHA safety standards for all inventory backstock rooms and hospital supplies
- Assist with pharmacy when needed to fulfill orders and monthly/weekly date audits
- Proposed and maintained a successful budget for both hospitals to maintain shrink and finances
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA2025-12
PA EMT-B
2021-05
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Inventory management
- Healthcare team collaboration
- Microsoft Office and equivalent programs
- Sterile field and procedures
- Patient discharging
Timeline
Critical Care Technician II
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
2022.08 - Current
Lead Inventory Specialist
Art City Vets Urgent Care and Wellness
2021.06 - 2022.08
Associate of Science - Biology
Community College of Philadelphia
PA EMT-B
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