Charmayne Barker
Lithonia,GA
Summary
A Professional, Detail-oriented, excellent interpersonal skills Lab Assistant with several years of enhancing laboratory efficiency at WellStar Kennestone Hospital. Optimizing specimen processing and lab inventory management. Skilled in lab equipment calibration and demonstrating exceptional adaptability in fast-paced environments. Committed to maintaining stringent lab safety protocols and CLIA & OSHA compliance, ensuring high standards of quality control and operational excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
02.2004 - 02.2024
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
Lab Assistant
WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
02.2004 - 03.2023
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
- Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
- Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
- Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
Education
Certification - Phlebotomy
Medix
Marietta, GA12.2003
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Specimen Processing
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Lab Inventory Management
- Lab Safety Protocols
- CLIA & OSHA compliance
- Lab testing and reporting
- Lab equipment calibration
- Trained in HIPAA compliance
- Sample Preparation
- Sterilization procedures
- Hazardous waste Management
Timeline
Lab Assistant
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
02.2004 - 02.2024
Lab Assistant
WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
02.2004 - 03.2023
Certification - Phlebotomy
Medix
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