Daisy Dukes
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Detail-oriented entry-level Medical Laboratory Technician with experience in the United States Air Force, proficient in microscopic analysis and biological specimen processing. Proven track record in maintaining sample integrity and executing routine testing, leading to improved lab efficiency and patient outcomes. Recognized for exceptional communication skills and adeptness with advanced laboratory equipment, enhancing team collaboration. Eager to leverage expertise in a fast-paced medical environment to contribute to quality healthcare delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
United States Air Force
07.2023 - Current
- Used microscope to examine cells stained with dye to identify anomalies.
- Prepared standard solutions to combine with samples according to formulas or procedures.
- Performed complete blood counts using automated hematology analyzer.
- Obtained serum or viral swab samples for analysis.
- Combined reagents with samples following standardized experimental processes.
- Collected blood or tissue samples from patients for lab work.
- Conducted microscopic analyses of blood, urine, and tissue samples, identifying abnormal cells or indicators of disease.
- Followed standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Engaged in the collection and processing of biological specimens, ensuring sample integrity.
- Cleaned and sterilized lab area, tools and equipment.
- Processed specimens using automated analyzers according to standard operating procedures.
- Verified patient information and collected specimens according to established protocols.
Electrical & Environmental Aircraft Mechanic
United States Air Force
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Inspected aircraft components and systems for wear, corrosion, or other defects.
- Completed detailed documentation associated with all maintenance activities performed on an aircraft.
- Installed approved modifications to the aircraft structure.
- Checked hydraulic systems for leaks or malfunctioning components.
- Adjusted, repaired, or replaced electrical wiring system and functional components of aircraft engines and airframe assemblies.
- Utilized specialized tooling when performing repairs on complex aircraft systems.
- Replaced worn out gaskets and seals when necessary.
- Assisted in the assembly of structural components such as tail sections, wings, fuselage panels, and flight control surfaces.
- Read engineering drawings and technical manuals to determine repair needs.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on aircrafts including servicing fluids and lubricating moving parts.
- Operated ground support equipment such as hoists, jacks, and test stands.
- Collaborated with other technicians to diagnose complex malfunctions.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various types of aircraft, ensuring operational safety and reliability.
- Conducted ground tests of repaired aircraft to verify problem resolution and ensure readiness for flight.
- Read and interpreted safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals to solve problems.
- Performed time compliance technical orders and service instructions to install structural components.
- Replaced and repaired defective aircraft parts using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
- Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL08-2025
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL04-2025
Skills
- Microscopic analysis
- Specimen collection
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Urinalysis testing
- Lab testing
- Laboratory safety
- Biological specimen processing
- Technical troubleshooting
- Microbiology techniques
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
United States Air Force
07.2023 - Current
Electrical & Environmental Aircraft Mechanic
United States Air Force
06.2020 - 06.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Community College of The Air Force
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