Brittany Green
Marrero,LA
Summary
Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician and Phlebotomist. Smart and committed to any position job with offering an exceptional drive. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Excellent communicator with focus on results. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phelebotmist II
Quest Diagnostics
03.2023 - Current
- Collect specimens according to established procedures.
- This includes, but not limited to drug screens, biometric screening and insurance exams
- Administer oral solutions according to established training
- Research test/client information and confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems, Client contact, and approved tools.
- Ability to navigate computer and accurately enter data is required to be successful in this role.
- Obtain identification and accurately enter billing information and collect payments when required, following corporate policies
- Processing specimens including: labeling, centrifuging, aliquoting, freezing and preparing for transport as required by test order
- Perform all non-patient facing duties, including inventory, stock supplies, sanitizing, filing, answering phones and utilizing email as appropriate
- Read, understand and comply with departmental policies, protocols and procedures
- Assist with compilation and submission of statistics and data when required.
- Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs.
- Complete online and in person training courses timely.
Specimen Technician I
Quest Diagnostics
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Able to perform all responsibilities of the Specimen Preparation Assistant
- Demonstrates an ability to learn the job duties assigned to the SPT I, and develops an understanding of how all the functions in Specimen Processing fit together
- Identifies problems and in some cases, may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information etc
- Demonstrates an understanding of the compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing ability to research test ordering information on translation tables, computer system, and the directory of services
- Minimized infection risk by regularly cleaning and disinfecting work areas and equipment.
Extraction Technician
Abbott Laboratories
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Perform extraction of regulated specimens that fall under SAMHSA/DOT regulations and are subject to interviews during NLCP inspection and/or audits
- Preparation and extraction of samples for GC/MS and LC-MS/MS confirmation
- Operation of the lab equipment necessary to perform extractions
- Prepare validation samples for new controls, calibrators and reagents
- Storage of supplies
- Adhere to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
- Must comply with company policies.
- Supported ethanol extraction procedures to meet standardized requirements and accuracy.
- Kept equipment working properly with regular upkeep and planned preventive maintenance.
- Worked with extraction crew to carry out safest possible operations and meet production targets.
- Verified PPE integrity and operation before embarking on daily journeys to reach extraction sites.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Lab Assistant Screening
Abbott Laboratories
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Operating the instruments used to perform the initial analysis on urine specimens
- Perform laboratory tests in accordance with laboratory standard procedures, applying knowledge, expertise, and sound judgement in final review and certification of results prior to release
- Knowledge of screening methods
- Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
- Complete lab duties around the laboratory
- Sign off on DOT, NONDOT, Criminal Justice batches and place them on cart to be ran on any instrument
- Place batches on instruments for testing and analysis with knowing the steps prior to loading batches.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Processing Technician
Abbott Laboratories
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Receive and open specimens delivered to the laboratory for analysis
- Review and document acceptability of specimen and chain of custody form
- Assign laboratory accessioning numbers and aliquot specimen
- Clean and maintain work area daily
- Inspect all trash bags once aliquoting process is completed to ensure sample and document removal
- Process Triage request
- Assist Sample Handling area
- Prepare samples for shipment
- Adhere to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
- Must comply with company policy.
- Decontaminated and sterilized instruments, medical supplies and equipment.
- Performed environmental maintenance duties and assisted in maintaining inventory levels in sterile processing areas, operating rooms and equipment storage.
- Communicated processing instructions to other workers.
- Dumped, poured and loaded specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mississippi Valley State University
05.2020
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Care
- Laboratory Experience
- Blood Sample Collection
- Research laboratory experience
- Specimen collection / processing
- Phlebotomy
- PCR
- Research
- Testing Procedures
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Phelebotmist II
Quest Diagnostics
03.2023 - Current
Specimen Technician I
Quest Diagnostics
03.2022 - 03.2023
Extraction Technician
Abbott Laboratories
08.2021 - 03.2022
Lab Assistant Screening
Abbott Laboratories
01.2021 - 08.2021
Processing Technician
Abbott Laboratories
01.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mississippi Valley State University
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