Chris Luthardt
Willoughby,OH
Summary
Motivated individual with several years experience working in laundry. Proficient in loading and unloading equipment, applying treatments and folding loads. Remarkable work ethic and multitasking abilities.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
3992
3992
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laundry Aide
Best Western Plus
Mentor, USA
10.2024 - Current
- Processing all linens for the entire hotel..some light housekeeping chores as well.
- Sorted and organized laundry efficiently to ensure timely processing and delivery.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Operated various machines skillfully to maintain production efficiency and quality standards.
- Managed inventory levels effectively to optimize stock availability and reduce waste.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the facility to promote a safe environment.
- Sorted and organized laundry items for efficient processing and distribution.
- Operated industrial washing and drying machines following safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of laundry area to ensure a safe working environment.
Packaging Associate
Buckeye Relief
Eastlake, USA
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Pack, weigh, and label completed items for shipment or storage.
- Follow all company guidelines regarding packaging.
- Identify and dispose of defective items.
- Properly use packaging materials, including hand tools and machinery.
- Keep complete records of all materials that go through the inventory.
- Strong communication skills and desire to work positively with other team members.
- Assists in the upkeep and maintenance of a clean and sterile environment.
- May be assigned other job duties if necessary.
Lab Operations Associate
Lake Health Hospital System/ University Hospitals
Willoughby, USA
04.2016 - 07.2024
- Coordinates prioritization, receipt and delivery of laboratory specimens.
- Verifies accurate documentation relative to specimen processing.
- Accepts or rejects specimens according to established standards and performs specimen investigation procedures to resolve specimen issues or problems.
- Prepares specimens for analysis; aliquots, transports and distributes specimens.
- Maintains tracking information.
- Coordinates prioritization, receipt and delivery of laboratory specimens.
- Verifies accurate documentation relative to specimen processing.
- Accepts or rejects specimens according to established standards and performs specimen investigation procedures to resolve specimen issues or problems.
- Prepares specimens for analysis; aliquots, transports and distributes specimens.
- Maintains patient, specimen and tracking data using laboratory computer system.
- Maintains appropriate workstation supplies and inventory.
- Microbiology processing of specimens.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and managed appointment logistics for various departments.
- Assisted in maintaining compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline operational workflows and enhance patient care.
Lab Assistant
Healthspan
Willoughby, USA
10.2013 - 03.2016
- Perform phlebotomy procedures involving venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups.
- Coordinate specimen processing of samples for in-house and reference labs.
- Store patient specimens and samples according to departmental procedures using standard techniques.
- Maintain daily QA reports.
- Address and resolve any issues or errors for both in-house and outside physicians.
- Confer with patients to obtain information for laboratory records.
- Explain procedures to patients and address their concerns.
- Perform audits on doctor's requisitions to identify errors and resolve accordingly.
- Participate in the safety committee and serve as a member of the emergency preparedness team.
Lab Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
Willoughby, USA
04.1998 - 10.2013
- Performed a variety of phlebotomy procedures.
- Prepared and organized patient specimens for testing.
- Delivered blood samples to various departments as required.
- Utilized standard procedures for the maintenance of positive patient identification.
- Obtained information from patients and maintained A reports.
- Resolved errors for in-house and outside physicians.
Education
Associate's degree -
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OHTechnical or occupaonal cerficate - Phlebotomy Cerficaon
Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OHSkills
- Linen processing
- Industrial machinery operation
- Quality assurance
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Record keeping
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Task prioritization
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability
- Equipment training
- Laundry equipment operation
- Folding techniques
- Laundry room operations
- Detergent and additive expertise
- Sorting and transport
- Laundry folding
- Employee equipment training
- Laundry storage and distribution
- Load balancing
- Drying methods
- Sanitization procedures
- Machine maintenance
- Chemical handling
- Stain removal
- Efficient sorting
- Garment inspection
Languages
English, Advanced, Advanced, Advanced
Timeline
Packaging Associate
Buckeye Relief
03.2025 - 04.2025
Laundry Aide
Best Western Plus
10.2024 - Current
Lab Operations Associate
Lake Health Hospital System/ University Hospitals
04.2016 - 07.2024
Lab Assistant
Healthspan
10.2013 - 03.2016
Lab Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
04.1998 - 10.2013
Associate's degree -
Lakeland Community College
Technical or occupaonal cerficate - Phlebotomy Cerficaon
Lakeland Community College