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Charquisha Straughter

Arlington,Tx

Summary

Enthusiastic client services professional with strong background directly interfacing with industry customers. Well-versed in products, services and consumer trends. Dependable achiever committed to holding highest ethical standards and maintaining customer trust.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
11.2022 - Current
  • Promoted workflow and reduced downtime by ensuring sufficient supply levels of reagents and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on laboratory instruments.
  • Assisted laboratory personnel with specimen collection and processing.
  • Followed key principles of asepsis to protect medical equipment from contamination during blood work.

COVID-19 Screener

Redcon Solutions Group
Dallas
12.2020 - 11.2022
  • Performed basic, non-invasive medical assistant duties.
  • Collected specimens from patients suspected of having contracted Covid 19 virus as per established protocol.
  • Assisted in the distribution of masks and hand sanitizers to individuals entering the facility.
  • Provided emotional support to anxious or distressed patients during the screening process.

Administrative Assistant

Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
09.2019 - 11.2020
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
  • Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
  • Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
  • Proofread content for typo-free emails and documentation.

Patient Transporter

Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus
Coon Rapids, MN
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Sanitized and cleaned furniture, railings and floors.
  • Operated lift devices such as stair chairs safely and efficiently.
  • Changed soiled bed linens, drapes and cubicle curtains.
  • Moved patients in and out of vehicles and lifted on and off beds.

Education

Associate of Science -

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX
08-2025

High School Diploma -

Champlin Park Sernior HighSchool
Champlin, MN
05.2014

Skills

  • Laboratory techniques
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Patient communication
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration

Certification

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Timeline

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

UT Southwestern Medical Center
11.2022 - Current

COVID-19 Screener

Redcon Solutions Group
12.2020 - 11.2022

Administrative Assistant

Tarrant County
09.2019 - 11.2020

Patient Transporter

Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus
07.2017 - 08.2019

Associate of Science -

Tarrant County College

High School Diploma -

Champlin Park Sernior HighSchool
Charquisha Straughter