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Cassandra Lawton

Spokane Valley,Washington

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Services Manager

Cancer Care Northwest
08.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain and streamline productive workflow for patients.
  • Monitored laboratory staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees for multiple positions across multiple locations around Spokane WA.
  • Maintained team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear benchmarks for staff.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to replenish stock.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Medical Laboratory Technologist- Hematologist

Cancer Care Northwest
10.2019 - 08.2022
  • Performed phlebotomy on scheduled patients, analyzed hematology samples, maintained and documented in accordance to Washington State Department of Health CLIA regulations.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Facilitated smooth laboratory operations through proactive troubleshooting and critical thinking.

Medical Laboratory Technologist – Generalist

Lincoln Hospital
07.2018 - 08.2021
  • Analyzed laboratory samples, performed maintenance on laboratory instrumentation, performed phlebotomy, EKGs, and ABGs on patients
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environment.

Barista

Starbucks
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Provided customer service by taking orders, making drinks, and processing payments in a timely manner.

Shift Supervisor and Sales Associate

Spencer’s Gifts
07.2013 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for supervising associates, opening and closing the store and providing customer service.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.

Education

MBA - Healthcare Administration

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2024

Medical Laboratory Science

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
Spokane, WA
06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2017

Associate of Arts -

Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
12.2014

Skills

  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Process Improvement

Certification

  • MLS(ASCP) License- Exp. 5/2024
  • MA-Phlebotomy License - Exp. 5/2025
  • CPR Certification - Exp. 09/2025

Timeline

Laboratory Services Manager

Cancer Care Northwest
08.2022 - Current

Medical Laboratory Technologist- Hematologist

Cancer Care Northwest
10.2019 - 08.2022

Medical Laboratory Technologist – Generalist

Lincoln Hospital
07.2018 - 08.2021

Barista

Starbucks
11.2015 - 11.2016

Shift Supervisor and Sales Associate

Spencer’s Gifts
07.2013 - 01.2016

MBA - Healthcare Administration

Eastern Washington University

Medical Laboratory Science

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Eastern Washington University

Associate of Arts -

Spokane Community College
Cassandra Lawton