Cynthia Obiadazie

• Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
• Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
• Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
• Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
• Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
• Identified patient and labeled specimens with correct information to protect patient from adverse errors.
• Input medical tests and clinical results data into computer using [Software] for storage and retrieval.
• Participated in evaluation of new laboratory techniques, products and instruments.
• Completed specimen collection and analysis while complying with OSHA, Universal Precautions, and quality assurance policies.
• Participated in essential quality improvement programs to maintain accurate and timely laboratory testing and meet customer needs.
• Developed and implemented quality assurance programs to maintain accuracy of results.
• Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
• Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
• Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
• Prepared reports to document laboratory results and findings.
• Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.

· Completed all assigned data entry requests and tasks within required timeframes while maintaining a high level of quality.

· Analyze samples in the areas of Chemistry, Hematology/Differentials, Blood Bank, and Urinalysis/body fluids using Standard Operating procedure.

· Accurately performed and evaluated quality control within established guidelines.

· Performed inventory of reagents and consumables.

· Accurately performed daily, weekly, and monthly instrument preventive maintenance and calibration to ensure proper functioning of the various analyzers used.

· Performed STAT procedures within established turnaround time targets.

· Maintained safe environment within the laboratory by following all procedures for safety, hazardous materials handling/disposal.

· Performed other duties assigned to ensure smooth operation of the department.

· Recognized and correctly resolved test discrepancies.

• Completed, verified, and reported results of testing via Laboratory database software such soft bank, instrument manager and Epic, Cerner millennium software.

· Compiled, sorted, and verified the accuracy of over 2000 data points and records a day while generating daily report laboratory progress.

· Maintained a 99% accuracy rate by assessing lab result records and documents for errors according to standard practices.

· Analyzed samples in the areas of Chemistry, Hematology/Differentials, Urinalysis/body fluids using Standard Operating procedure.

· Accurately performed and evaluated quality control within established guidelines.

· Accurately performed daily, weekly, and monthly instrument preventive maintenance and calibration to ensure proper functioning of the various analyzers used.

· Performed STAT procedures within established turnaround time targets.

· Maintain safe environment within the laboratory by following all procedures for safety, hazardous materials handling/disposal.

· Performed other duties assigned to ensure smooth operation of the department.

· Assisted in training of new employees and students on clinical laboratory posting.

· Promptly conveyed the critical results to the physician and pathologist in charge.

· Recognized and correctly resolved test discrepancies.

.Completed, verified and reported result of testing via Laboratory database software such as WAM, one connect/Epic, Cerner Millennium, and Instrument Manager software.