Chanoy Vassell
Tamarac,FL
Summary
As a quality focused lab technician for the past four years, I have encountered various patient specimens working with them based on the necessary testing and department for quality patient results. During this time I learned the importance of maintaining a sterilized environment within a laboratory setting. I am looking for opportunities that allows me to showcase my proficiency and willingness to learn within an organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Specimen Accessioner
Spector Scientific Lab
Deerfield Beach, FL
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Accurately accessioned specimens into laboratory information systems.
- Verified patient demographics and collected pertinent clinical data.
- Assisted with resolving discrepancies between requisitions and test orders.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Specimen Processor
HCA Healthcare
Deerfield Beach, FL
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Prepared slides for microscopic examination and analysis.
- Sectioned frozen tissue to produce slides for diagnosis.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Labeled and maintained inventory, submitted requisitions, collected and distributed instruments, trays, crash carts and facility medical equipment.
- Clarified product using centrifuge and lenticular filtration.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Specimen Accessioner & Medical Billing,
Unilab of Dade
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Prioritize Accuracy
- Perform analysis on specimens such as blood, urine and stool
- Ensure that all analysis and preparation stages are documented properly
- Label prepared specimens in accordance to the information provided in the initial file and ensure that specimen bottles are stored with associated information files
- Ensure that each process of analysis and preparation is documented in accordance to the lab’s documentation guidelines
- Handle hazardous waste management activities in accordance to preset policies and protocols
- Document and report any issues that may have arisen during the preparation process
- Handled and removed toxic, reactive and corrosive substances safely.
- Read and learned safety documentation and laboratory procedures for maintaining controlled clean rooms.
Specimen Technician
Quest Diagnostics
Miramar, FL
11.2019 - 05.2023
- Demonstrates a thorough understanding of how Specimen Processing impacts the testing laboratory
- Maintained a Sterilized work environment.
- Adheres to all Quest Diagnostics policies and procedures, including Safety and Compliance
- Captured client and specimen data electronically to build and update files
- Processed over 700 chemistry & Covid19 samples PER DAY
- Demonstrates a proficiency and understanding of all job duties in Specimen Processing Department
- Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills; ability to work effectively with the technical departments to resolve problems and gain cooperation as needed
- Monitors supply inventory, ordering supplies as needed
- Repairs and maintains department equipment notifying appropriate personnel when repairs beyond the general scope are required
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Truth Health Academy
Sunrise, FL10-2024
Phlebotomist/EKG -
Truth Health Academy
Sunrise, FL10-2024
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA06-2017
High School Diploma -
Rosemont High School
05.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
Florida International University
Miami, FLSkills
- Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
- Medical Terminology
- Data Entry
- Accessioner/Processing
- Medical Billing/Insurance Claims
- Records Management
- Decontamination and Sanitation
- PPE Compliance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Specimen Accessioner
Spector Scientific Lab
11.2023 - 09.2024
Specimen Processor
HCA Healthcare
07.2023 - 01.2024
Specimen Accessioner & Medical Billing,
Unilab of Dade
05.2023 - 07.2023
Specimen Technician
Quest Diagnostics
11.2019 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Rosemont High School
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Truth Health Academy
Phlebotomist/EKG -
Truth Health Academy
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Sacramento City College
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
Florida International University
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