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Cynthia Ojeda

Moreno Valley,California

Summary

Adept Clinical Laboratory Assistant with a proven track record at RUHS, enhancing patient care through expert phlebotomy and specimen processing. Demonstrated ability in maintaining laboratory safety protocols and fostering teamwork, significantly contributing to efficient laboratory operations and positive clinical outcomes. Showcases exceptional organizational abilities and a commitment to patient confidentiality.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Enterprise Solution.
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Draw blood, outpatient laboratory,order test, add test, orders, review medical record.
  • Maintained inventory of laboratory supplies, ensuring uninterrupted operations and efficient workflow management.
  • Ensured a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and routine equipment maintenance checks.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve overall patient care and clinical outcomes.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork across all laboratory personnel.
  • Monitored daily temperature logs for proper storage of samples as per regulatory requirements, safeguarding the integrity of specimens.
  • Supported operations across Hematology, Urinalysis, [Type] and Microbiology departments.

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

RUHS
07.2019 - 08.2023
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Protect patient by following up infection control.
  • Draw in hospital, Clinics and attend, pre-op call for heel stick baby's.
  • Validated blood and specimens collection.
  • Supported operations across Hematology, Urinalysis, [Type] and Microbiology departments.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals on interdisciplinary case management teams to optimize patient care outcomes.
  • Monitored daily temperature logs for proper storage of samples as per regulatory requirements, safeguarding the integrity of specimens.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork across all laboratory personnel.
  • Represented test data in graphs and charts and maintained patient confidence by keeping test information confidential.
  • Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
  • Consulted with outside professionals and specialists about tests and testing results.
  • Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Helped management optimize laboratory processes for maximum efficiency and performance.
  • Reduced test turnaround time via strategic multitasking.

Caretaker

University of California Riverside
10.2017 - 05.2019
  • Attend students, order supplies and distribution. open areas for services, report any inconvenience.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.

Caregiver

MBK Senior Living
11.2015 - 09.2017
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

GED -

Moreno Valley High School
Moreno Valley, CA
07.2011

Skills

  • Adaptable learner
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Organizational abilities
  • Specimen Processing
  • Phlebotomy expertise
  • Drug Testing
  • Venipunctures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety Procedures
  • Sample Preparation

Certification

  • Licensed CPT - 02005725

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

Enterprise Solution.
09.2023 - 12.2023

Clinical Laboratory Assistant

RUHS
07.2019 - 08.2023

Caretaker

University of California Riverside
10.2017 - 05.2019

Caregiver

MBK Senior Living
11.2015 - 09.2017

GED -

Moreno Valley High School
  • Licensed CPT - 02005725
Cynthia Ojeda