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Danielle Perry

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Compassionate Laboratory Technician trained to handle issues and remain level-headed at all times. Offering drive to work hard and serve as valued employee.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Specimen Processing Specialist

LabCorp
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2023 - Current
  • Verified the identity of patients' samples prior to processing according to established policies.
  • Ensured proper labeling and tracking of specimens throughout the processing cycle.
  • Identified potential problems related to specimen processing and reported them promptly.
  • Processed specimens in a timely manner according to laboratory protocols.
  • Developed written protocols for the safe handling, storage, and transport of specimens.
  • Reviewed patient data prior to sample processing to ensure accuracy.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines while handling hazardous materials.

Patient Coordinator

Smiling Faces Dentistry
New Orleans, LA
02.2012 - 03.2020
  • Pulled patient files and verified insurance before patient's appointment.
  • Greeted each patient pleasantly and offered desk sheet for easy sign-in.
  • Protected patients by observing strict HIPAA guidelines.
  • Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
  • Followed infection control procedures to protect patients and staff in waiting area.
  • Processed patient payments and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Entered patient information into system, including insurance, demographics and health history.
  • Informed patients of financial responsibilities prior to rendering services.

Laboratory Technician/Trainer

Central Blood Bank
Pittsburgh, PA
09.1998 - 12.2011
  • Developed and coordinated trainings to help individuals learn company policies and procedures and job tasks.
  • Manufactured blood components including centrifugation separation, freezing, thawing, washing, storage,transformation, and filtration.
  • Assured product quality, volume, appearance and time requirements.
  • Maintained records and accurate computer entry.
  • Performed labeling of special and routine products and quarantined unacceptable blood products.
  • Maintained quality assurance/control on equipment and blood products.
  • Performed all duties according to the internal Standard Operating Procedures and external regulations. Responsible for bringing compliance issues to management.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
06.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Sawyer Business School
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Patient interviewing skills
  • Recording histories
  • Healthcare operations
  • Process Optimization and Improvement
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Specimen preparation
  • Clinical lab settings

Timeline

Specimen Processing Specialist

LabCorp
08.2023 - Current

Patient Coordinator

Smiling Faces Dentistry
02.2012 - 03.2020

Laboratory Technician/Trainer

Central Blood Bank
09.1998 - 12.2011

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Delgado Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Sawyer Business School
Danielle Perry