Damond Pierce

• Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
• Identified test system abnormalities with potential for negatively affecting test performance or reporting and corrected issues.
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• Completed specimen collection and analysis while complying with OSHA, Universal Precautions and quality assurance policies.
• Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.

• Identified test system abnormalities with potential for negatively affecting test performance or reporting and corrected issues.
• Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
• Review and release of data, monitoring and assessing QC results
  
• Entering and reporting patient results within the LIS
  
• Data Entry and Medication reconciliation.
  
• Troubleshooting LC-MS/MS operation
  
• Sample preparation for LCMS/MS
  
• Complying with and maintaining laboratory SOPs and other laboratory duties as designated by direct supervisor.

Trains to perform routine analyses under direction of senior team member until proficiency is demonstrated.

•Collects samples according to the Sample Plan.

•Performs basic preventative maintenance of analytical systems.

•Provides evaluation of validity of data for routine analyses and takes appropriate action.

•Monitors analytical systems and escalates problems as appropriate.

•Documents, communicates and archives analytical results and data.

•Follows EH&S and operating discipline management system (ODMS) procedures and practices for work tasks.

•Suggests improvements to lab work processes and tools.

•Escalates non-routine requests to appropriate team member for follow-up.

• Identified test system abnormalities with potential for negatively affecting test performance or reporting and corrected issues.
• Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
• Review and release of data, monitoring and assessing QC results
• Entering and reporting patient results within the LIS
• Data Entry and Medication reconciliation.
• Troubleshooting LC-MS/MS operation
• Sample preparation for LCMS/MS
• Complying with and maintaining laboratory SOPs and other laboratory duties as designated by direct supervisor.

• Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
• Studied system requirements to order components and parts and perform acceptance tests.
• Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
• Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
• Partnered with facility management to successfully complete projects within anticipated deadlines.
• Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing all entrances and exits.
• Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Examined alarm systems and monitors to meet fire marshal standards and safeguard personnel.