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Danard Destilus Therat

Palm Beach Gardens

Summary

Well oriented laboratory technician with thirteen plus years of experience. Enhancing lab safety and specimen processing efficiency. Ability to work in a fast paced environment and capable of multitasking. My leadership in quality control and commitment to safety compliance set a high standard in laboratory operations.

I have excellent communication and problem solving skills. I am a team player and i have the ability to work independently as well.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Florida Health Department
02.2024 - Current
  • Properly collect, label and prepare patient specimen according to established procedures. Maintaining quality control and preventing the spread of infections.
  • Regularly perform quality control checks on instruments and to ensure accuracy of tests results.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.

COVID-19 Contact Tracer

Florida Department of Health
07.2020 - 03.2022


  • Assist with investigating illness cases and identifying exposure and transmission to individuals and area.
  • Located and talk with patients, assisted with isolation and identifying people with whom the patient have been in close contact with.
  • Improved contact tracing efficiency with accurate data entry and case management system utilization.

Office Management Assistant

Wellness and Health Center of the Palm Beaches
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Handled sensitive documents with confidentiality and ensuring data privacy.
  • Develop good customer relationship.
  • Manage purchasing,maintenance and other functions and develop good strategy for a better workplace.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries from clients and colleagues alike.

Lead Phlebotomist Technician

Quest Diagnostics Center
08.2013 - 01.2019
  • Conducted quality control checks on equipment, ensuring proper functioning.
  • Draw blood from patients for various types of lab work.
  • performing blood culture, venipuncture, heel stick and capillary punctures.
  • Process and package specimens according to the company guidelines and safety procedures.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining organized workstations, a clean and safe environment.

Lab Technician

American Health Associated
04.2007 - 05.2013
  • collecting blood samples for medical testing through venipuncture or capillary puncture.
  • Follow infection control and safety procedures.
  • Secure information by following HIPAA requirements.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.

Education

Science of Nursing

Florida Career College
Boynton Beach, FL

Associate of Arts - Medical Office Administrator (MOA)

Florida Career College
West Palm Beach, FL
02-2028

No Degree - Patient Care Assistant, Phlebotomist

Medical Career Institute
West Palm Beach, FL
04-2004

High School Diploma -

CFC
Haiti
06-1998

Skills

  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Specimen collection
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Specimen processing
  • Ability to communicate whether verbally or in writing
  • problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Proactive

Affiliations

  • World Financial group, Primerica, Faith Sparkling Cleaning services LLC.

Languages

French
English

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Florida Health Department
02.2024 - Current

COVID-19 Contact Tracer

Florida Department of Health
07.2020 - 03.2022

Office Management Assistant

Wellness and Health Center of the Palm Beaches
06.2019 - 07.2020

Lead Phlebotomist Technician

Quest Diagnostics Center
08.2013 - 01.2019

Lab Technician

American Health Associated
04.2007 - 05.2013

Science of Nursing

Florida Career College

Associate of Arts - Medical Office Administrator (MOA)

Florida Career College

No Degree - Patient Care Assistant, Phlebotomist

Medical Career Institute

High School Diploma -

CFC
Danard Destilus Therat