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CHRISTEN GABER

Bayonne

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician with a strong background in performing diagnostic tests and maintaining laboratory equipment. Proven track record of ensuring compliance with safety standards, demonstrating a meticulous approach to specimen handling, and conducting effective data analysis. Skilled in delivering accurate results and contributing to the overall efficiency of the laboratory.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

Atlantic Health System
04.2024 - Current
  • Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
  • Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues with laboratory equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.


Support Service Team Lead

LabCorp
01.2022 - Current
  • Processed patient specimen and Requested sample back for adding on more tests through Siemens Vista 1500 machine
  • Obtained serum or viral swab samples for analysis
  • Processed specimens for further analysis by other labs or healthcare providers
  • Organized patient data into computer database systems for easy retrieval of information
  • Cleaned and sterilized laboratory equipment
  • Effectively and strategically multi-tasked reduce testing turnaround
  • Followed safety guidelines while working in the lab environment to ensure proper handling of hazardous materials
  • Responded promptly to requests from physicians or other healthcare professionals regarding patient testing needs
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations when dealing with confidential patient information
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and streamlining communication channels

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Morristown Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024

Processed patient specimen and Requested sample back for adding on more tests through Siemens Vista 1500 machine.
Obtained serum or viral swab samples for analysis
Processed specimens for further analysis by other labs or healthcare providers.
Organized patient data into computer database systems for easy retrieval of information.
Cleaned and sterilized laboratory equipment.
Effectively and strategically multi-tasked reduce testing turnaround.
Followed safety guidelines while working in the lab environment to ensure proper handling of hazardous materials.
Responded promptly to requests from physicians or other healthcare
professionals regarding patient testing needs.

Adhered to HIPAA regulations when dealing with confidential patient information.

Specimen Processing Technician

LabCorp
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Processing sample by using Propel machine and Responsible for sorting different areas as Hematology, Urine, Chemistry, Micro and all different specialty tests
  • Complies with maintains competency in all laboratory policies pertaining to accessioning, process samples, report packaging and returning specimens
  • Responsible for daily lab sorting specimens, organized and divided the work with other staff member
  • Solve troubleshooting problems to keep the work flow on time
  • Support management to provide responses observation and findings
  • Prepared specimens for in-house testing and for transport to off-site to reference laboratories
  • Labeled and numbered specimens for accurate recordkeeping
  • Managed departmental inventory and supply ordering
  • Reviewed patient data, prepared data reports and signed off on release of information requests
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
  • Managed risks and mitigated potential issues through proactive planning, monitoring, and timely decisionmaking

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ

Skills

  • Quality control procedures
  • Lab testing
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Workflow Management
  • Microsoft Access

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

Atlantic Health System
04.2024 - Current

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Morristown Medical Center
06.2023 - 04.2024

Support Service Team Lead

LabCorp
01.2022 - Current

Specimen Processing Technician

LabCorp
04.2021 - 12.2021

Associate of Science - Biology

Hudson County Community College
CHRISTEN GABER