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David Haynes

Hoover,AL

Summary

ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technologists with 8+ years experience at a Hospital lab (Generalist and Microbiology specialist) Demonstrated track record in Patient and Physician-based healthcare,customer service, strong initiative and leadership in laboratory setting Proficient in Laboratory and Healthcare Compliance: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) , College of American Pathologists (CAP), American Proficiency Institute (API), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Efficient Medical Laboratory Technician known for productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly while maintaining high standards of accuracy. Possess specialized skills in clinical specimen collection, complex testing procedures, and quality control protocols. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless collaboration with healthcare teams to contribute significantly to patient care outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

UAB Medical West
Bessemer, AL
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed quality control tests on laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
  • Verified patient information and collected specimens according to established protocols.
  • Prepared reagents, media, stains, solutions, and other materials used in testing procedures.
  • Analyzed test results for accuracy and prepared reports for physicians.
  • Processed specimens using automated analyzers according to standard operating procedures.
  • Recorded all test results accurately into the laboratory computer system.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the organization.
  • Identified discrepancies in test results that may indicate errors in specimen collection or processing methods.
  • Monitored inventory levels of chemicals and reagents necessary for accurate testing processes.

Traveling Laboratory Technologist

Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
Phenix City, Alabama
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed routine and STAT testing in Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Serology, Blood Bank, and Microbiology
  • Performed Quality Control, Quality Assurance, maintained COLA standards in all testing areas
  • Troubleshooting instruments and patient issues

Traveling Laboratory Technologist

St. Domonic Hospital
Jackson, Mississippi
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Performed routine and STAT testing in Chemistry, Urinalysis, Serology, and Coagulation
  • Performed Quality Control and maintained CAP standards in all testing areas
  • Troubleshooting instruments and patient issues
  • Reviewed and documented test results according to laboratory standards.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions used in testing processes.
  • Verified patient information against specimen labels prior to testing process.
  • Recorded data accurately into electronic medical records system.

Traveling Laboratory Technologist

Georgetown Memorial Hospital
Georgetown, South Carolina
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Performed routine and STAT testing in Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Serology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, and Microbiology
  • Performed Quality Control and maintained CAP standards in all testing areas
  • Troubleshooting instruments and patient issues
  • Prepared reagents and solutions used in testing processes.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians regarding any discrepancies found in test results or other issues related to patient care.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while handling hazardous chemicals.
  • Verified patient information against specimen labels prior to testing process.
  • Recorded data accurately into electronic medical records system.

Medical Lab Technologist (Generalist)

UAB Medical West
Bessemer, Alabama
12.2016 - 11.2021
  • Performed routine and stat testing in Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Serology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, and Microbiology
  • Performed laboratory tests and analyses on blood, tissue, and other body fluids to diagnose diseases and monitor treatments.
  • Conducted quality control testing to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Assessed laboratory specimens for proper labeling and identification prior to analysis.
  • Identified abnormal test results and reported them to the appropriate medical personnel.
  • Operated complex laboratory equipment including microscopes, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, chromatographs, and cell counters.
  • Reviewed technical procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on lab equipment as needed.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials according to established protocols.
  • Provided guidance and training to junior technicians in laboratory operations and safety procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, researchers, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans based on lab results.
  • Prepared reagents used in processing samples for testing purposes.

Medical Lab Technologist (Microbiology Specialist)

UAB Medical West
Bessemer, Alabama
11.2015 - 12.2016
  • Prioritized and processed Microbiology specimens in a Hospital Laboratory
  • Organized workload to meet established turnaround time, including excellent communications with Physicians and Nursing staff
  • Performed and documented scheduled QC procedures, performed troubleshooting and corrective action

Intern

UAB Medical West
Bessemer, Alabama
09.2015 - 11.2015
  • Lab Instrumentation
  • Chemistry Vitros 5600
  • Hematology LH750, CellaVision, DXH600, DXH 900
  • Urinalysis Clinitek Advantus, Clinitek AuWI System
  • Coagulation Stago Compact, Stago MAX
  • Blood Bank Ortho Pro Vue Gel System
  • Microbiology BD Bactec Culture System
  • Lab Information Systems
  • Meditech
  • Epic
  • Cerner
  • Medhost

Education

A.S. - Clinical Laboratory Science

Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, Alabama
11.2015

Skills

  • Quality testing
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Laboratory information systems
  • Equipment testing and calibration
  • Quality control procedures
  • Data interpretation
  • Professionalism
  • Team building

Certificationandlicensure

MLT(ASCP), 99206, currently active

Labinstrumentation

Vitros 5600, LH750, CellaVision, DXH600, DXH 900, Clinitek Advantus, Clinitek AuWI System, Stago Compact, Stago MAX, Ortho Pro Vue Gel System, BD Bactec Culture System

Labinformationsystems

  • Meditech
  • Epic
  • Cerner
  • Medhost

Summaryofqualification

ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technologists with 7+ years experience at a Hospital lab (Generalist and Microbiology specialist). Demonstrated track record in Patient and Physician-based healthcare, customer service, strong initiative and leadership in laboratory setting. Proficient in Laboratory and Healthcare Compliance: Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), College of American Pathologists (CAP), American Proficiency Institute (API), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Internship

Internship, UAB Medical West, Bessemer, Alabama, 09/01/15, 11/01/15

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

UAB Medical West
09.2023 - Current

Traveling Laboratory Technologist

Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital
03.2023 - 08.2023

Traveling Laboratory Technologist

St. Domonic Hospital
02.2022 - 02.2023

Traveling Laboratory Technologist

Georgetown Memorial Hospital
11.2021 - 02.2022

Medical Lab Technologist (Generalist)

UAB Medical West
12.2016 - 11.2021

Medical Lab Technologist (Microbiology Specialist)

UAB Medical West
11.2015 - 12.2016

Intern

UAB Medical West
09.2015 - 11.2015

A.S. - Clinical Laboratory Science

Jefferson State Community College

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