Dalaa Obaid
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Dedicated laboratory technician with experience at Johns Hopkins Hospital, skilled in specimen processing and laboratory safety protocols. Achieved high test accuracy through meticulous quality control and effective sample preparation. Known for strong communication skills and fostering collaborative environments, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency in fast-paced settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Technician
Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
Phlebotomy Student
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Increased test accuracy by carefully following established procedures for collecting, handling, and transporting specimens.
- Achieved consistent success in obtaining high-quality blood samples with minimal discomfort or complications for patients.
- Reduced wait times for patients by managing efficient appointment scheduling and maintaining organized workspaces.
- Maintained accurate records of all collected specimens, ensuring proper documentation for both clinical staff and insurance purposes.
- Ensured patient safety through strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
School Mentor
Community College of Baltimore County
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Evaluated student data regularly to identify emerging patterns or potential roadblocks impeding success during one-on-one sessions with mentees, resulting in tailored interventions where needed most urgently.
- Enhanced school climate by fostering a positive, inclusive environment for all students.
- Served as a liaison between parents, teachers, and administration to address concerns regarding academic performance or behavioral issues promptly.
- Organized workshops and seminars for students and parents to address topics such as study habits, goal-setting, and career planning.
Pharmacy Technician Student
Johns Hopkins Hospital
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Supported patient care by maintaining confidentiality in all interactions and adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Demonstrated compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing pharmacy operations, upholding ethical standards within the profession.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by accurately filling prescriptions and providing friendly customer service.
- Collaborated with pharmacy team to streamline prescription processing, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Towson University
Baltimore, MD05-2026
Associate of Arts - Gender Studies
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD06-2024
Skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample preparation
- Microscopy techniques
- Lab result interpretation
- Safety compliance
- Research and documentation
- Specimen processing
- Chemical handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Medical terminology
Certification
- Licensed Certified phlebotomy Technician - 2024-2026
- Licensed CPR - 2024-2026
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Awards
- Honors Student
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
Johns Hopkins Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Phlebotomy Student
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
08.2024 - 09.2024
School Mentor
Community College of Baltimore County
01.2023 - 05.2023
Pharmacy Technician Student
Johns Hopkins Hospital
06.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Towson University
Associate of Arts - Gender Studies
The Community College of Baltimore County
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