Brittany Green
Flowood,MS
Summary
Dynamic scientist with a strong work ethic and expertise in laboratory techniques. Proven ability to train teams and enhance workflows while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Skilled in data analytics and patient care, consistently delivering accurate results and improving operational efficiency. Responsible and dedicated to using compassionate and caring approach to provide outstanding services to patients. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Scientist II
Pace Analytical
Saint Rose, LA
01.2025 - Current
- Trained junior scientists on advanced analytical techniques and best practices in the lab.
- Conducted data analysis using statistical software to ensure accuracy of results.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Perform TOC/ COD testing.
- Perform TSS, VSS, TDS, Total Solids, Total Settable Solids, etc testing.
Phlebotomist II
Quest Diagnostics
Metairie, LA
08.2022 - 01.2025
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate patient records and sample labeling to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted in training new phlebotomists on best practices and laboratory protocols, enhancing team competency.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to confirm orders and address any concerns regarding specimens collected.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Ensured proper identification and documentation of samples, significantly reducing instances of mislabeling.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Extraction Technician
Abbott Laboratories
Gretna, LA
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated extraction equipment to isolate and purify biological samples.
- Preparation and extraction of samples for GC/MS and LC-MS/MS confirmation.
- Maintained compliance with safety protocols and quality standards during extraction processes.
- Documented extraction procedures and results for regulatory compliance and traceability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize extraction workflows and improve efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures for extraction techniques and safety practices.
- Performed data analysis on extracted samples to evaluate effectiveness of various methodologies.
Lab Assistant
Abbott Labortories
Gretna, LA
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted laboratory experiments following strict protocols and safety guidelines.
- Assisted in preparing samples for analysis using various laboratory techniques and equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of experimental data and observations for quality assurance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues during experiments.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and ordering necessary materials.
- Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment, calibrating instruments and preventive maintenance.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Specimen Processing Technician
Abbott Laboratories
Gretna, LA
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Review and document the acceptability of the specimen and the chain of custody form.
- Assign laboratory accessioning numbers, and aliquot specimens.
- Adhere to all security procedures for ensuring the confidentiality of donor information. Must comply with company policy.
- Decontaminated and sterilized instruments, medical supplies, and equipment.
- Disposed of specimens after completed testing procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of specimen handling and processing procedures to support compliance activities.
- Process specimens efficiently using automated and manual techniques to ensure timely analysis.
- Adhere to safety protocols while managing hazardous materials during specimen preparation and disposal.
- Train new technicians on standard operating procedures for specimen collection and processing workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS05.2020
High School Diploma -
O’ Bannon High School
Greenville, MS05.2016
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Research and experiments
- Safety processes and procedures
- Assay development
- Data analytics
- Laboratory testing
- Self-directed and motivated
- Strong work ethic
- Order of draw
- Patient care
- Specimen handling
- Data entry
Timeline
Scientist II
Pace Analytical
01.2025 - Current
Phlebotomist II
Quest Diagnostics
08.2022 - 01.2025
Extraction Technician
Abbott Laboratories
08.2021 - 08.2022
Lab Assistant
Abbott Labortories
01.2021 - 08.2021
Specimen Processing Technician
Abbott Laboratories
01.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mississippi Valley State University
High School Diploma -
O’ Bannon High School