Charmaine Alston Romano
Bridgeville,United States
Summary
With my many years of both medical and administrative experience, I humbly expect to provide an inclusive and productive work ethic to your organization. I am self-driven and well equipped to enhance the work flow of your business. I am teachable, patient and passionate about my work.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Directror Of Operations
The Salvation Army
11.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
- Oversee day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
- Oversee successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
- Facilitate and coordinate daily donation pick up. Drive donation truck as needed.
Urine Drug Screen (DTPAM)
Arlluk Technology Solutions
02.2022 - Current
- Monitor & Observation of military personnel providing urine samples
- Collect Urine Drug Screens for lab processing Provide secure & accurate signatures/accountability
- Clean, disinfect & stock work area
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Allegheny County Jail
Allegheny Health Network
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Swift blood collection.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Laboratory Technical Assistant
St. Clair Health Care System
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Assist in laboratory procedures and testing of laboratory specimens. Perform hands on prep such for Microbiology such as swabbing plates for bacterial growth of urine, blood, sputum, and other areas of the body such as fluids. Collection and prep of Covid 19 swabs. Other responsibilities include collection of blood samples from patients at bedside and overall general help in all necessary areas of the laboratory.
- Enhanced the accuracy of test results by meticulously following established protocols and quality control measures.
- Collaborated with other lab personnel for smooth communication and efficient resolution of complex issues.
- Safeguarded sensitive patient information by diligently following HIPAA regulations during data collection and reporting processes.
Phlebotomist
Atlantic Diagnostic Laboratory
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Blood & urine collection in outpatient service center
- COVID-19 swabs & collection Process orders using database system Maintain daily logs & record keeping
- Centrifuge, clean and sanitize daily
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Administration/Assistant
The Salvation Army
12.2011 - 05.2021
- Social Services
- Facility Administrator
- Church Admin & Ministry Teacher
- Safeguarded private information through meticulous record-keeping practices, adhering to company confidentiality policies at all times.
- Improved workplace productivity with the implementation of a centralized filing system, organizing both digital and physical documents.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
Phlebotomist
Shiel Medical Laboratory
11.2001 - 07.2011
- Outpatient blood, urine & lab samples Home draws, nursing home draws
- Coordinate & dispatched home draws to Phlebotomist
- Processed blood orders in lab computer system
Phlebotomist
72nd Street Medical Associates
07.1998 - 06.2001
- Trained on laboratory equipment and machinery
- Experience with Olympus, Coulter Counter & Automated Urine Analyzer Machine calibrating Equipment troubleshooting Lead Phlebotomists
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the phlebotomy department through active participation in team meetings and effective communication with colleagues.
- Reduced patient wait times by implementing effective appointment scheduling system.
Education
Associates Degree -
Asbury University
06.2017
Skills
- Time Management
- Adaptability/Troubleshooting
- Business management
- Quality assurance
- Workforce planning
- Operations management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
Published/Self Published Author
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
English
Timeline
Allegheny County Jail
Allegheny Health Network
05.2025 - 11.2025
Directror Of Operations
The Salvation Army
11.2024 - Current
Laboratory Technical Assistant
St. Clair Health Care System
09.2023 - 05.2024
Urine Drug Screen (DTPAM)
Arlluk Technology Solutions
02.2022 - Current
Phlebotomist
Atlantic Diagnostic Laboratory
05.2021 - 08.2023
Administration/Assistant
The Salvation Army
12.2011 - 05.2021
Phlebotomist
Shiel Medical Laboratory
11.2001 - 07.2011
Phlebotomist
72nd Street Medical Associates
07.1998 - 06.2001
Associates Degree -
Asbury University
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