Brianna Lara
The Bronx
Summary
Healthcare professional with a B.S. in Biology, hospital-based logistics experience, and completed sterile processing training. Experienced in medical equipment handling, infection control standards, and supporting clinical teams in fast-paced environments. Seeking a Central Processing Extern role to further develop hands-on sterile processing skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Biomedical Logistics Specialist
NY Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center
New York
04.2025 - Current
- Manage receiving, inventorying, staging, and distribution of medical equipment for surgical and clinical departments.
- Inspect, assess, and coordinate upgrades or replacement of infusion pumps to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate closely with nursing and clinical staff to ensure critical equipment is functional, available, and properly maintained.
- Support anesthesia and surgical workflows through safe transport and preparation of equipment for procedures.
- Maintain organized inventory systems to minimize equipment downtime and delays in patient care.
Specimen Accessioner
LabCorp
Albany
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Match specimen types with appropriate laboratory requisitions and test orders.
- Removed specimens from transport bags, enter patient data, label samples and conduct specimen separation procedures as needed for multiple testing.
- Accurately labeled and tracked specimens using a Laboratory Information System (LIS) or Specimen Integrity System.
- Accession/build various specimens to include but not limited to urine, whole blood and plasma, feces, and biopsies, and send out all tests.
Education
Sterile Processing Technician Program -
Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University at Albany
Albany, NYSkills
- Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
- Specimen Accessioning & Processing
- Infection Control & Safety Protocols
- Medical Equipment Handling & Inventory
- Attention to Detail & Time Management
Timeline
Biomedical Logistics Specialist
NY Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center
04.2025 - Current
Specimen Accessioner
LabCorp
02.2024 - 12.2024
Sterile Processing Technician Program -
Kingsborough Community College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University at Albany