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Dawn "Miki" McClenny

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Compassionate Laboratory Technician trained to handle issues and remain level-headed. Reliable and hardworking with great interpersonal and team collaboration skills. Hardworking and competent CNA II with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts and driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team. Expertise in cleaning, maintaining and setting up lab equipment. Performs both technical and non-technical procedures. Committed to safely handling specimens and working according to set protocols. Proficient in TJC, OSHA and FDA requirements for medical laboratory work. Effective at working as generalist to conduct all types of tests. Quality-focused and collaborative team player with reputation for accuracy and efficiency. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Lab Assistant II

Sonora Quest Laboratories at Banner Boswell
Sun City, AZ
02.2020 - Current
  • Perform routine laboratory tests, including blood cell counts and microbiology specimens.
  • Provide assistance to the lead technicians in various tasks such as sample preparation and analysis.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and instruments by cleaning, calibrating and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Process patient samples for testing following established protocols.
  • Assist with ordering lab supplies, stocking shelves and disposing of hazardous waste materials.
  • Prepare reagents used in various clinical tests according to standard operating procedures.
  • Enter patient data into computer systems accurately and securely.
  • Record test results in designated log books or databases.
  • Assist with training new employees on laboratory processes and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding test results and patient information.
  • Monitor inventory levels of laboratory supplies and materials regularly.
  • Adhere to safety regulations when handling biohazardous materials.
  • Review medical records for completeness prior to processing tests.
  • Conduct maintenance checks on all lab equipment daily.
  • Participate in continuing education activities related to clinical lab technology.
  • Follow laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.

Laboratory Technician

Saint Gobain Performance Plastics
Garden Grove, CA
08.2007 - 11.2019
  • Conducted tests on products to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Created reports detailing results of testing activities.
  • Provided technical support for customers during product testing process.
  • Monitored and maintained lab equipment, ensuring it was properly calibrated and functioning correctly.
  • Maintained accurate records of all tests conducted in the lab.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while conducting tests in the laboratory environment.
  • Collaborated with other departments to determine appropriate testing requirements for new products.
  • Communicated regularly with management regarding progress of projects.
  • Managed equipment, building areas and inventory to keep facility running at peak levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Golden High School
Golden, CO
05-1982

Skills

  • Sample Preparation
  • Lab Equipment Operation
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Laboratory safety protocols

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Lab Assistant II

Sonora Quest Laboratories at Banner Boswell
02.2020 - Current

Laboratory Technician

Saint Gobain Performance Plastics
08.2007 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Golden High School
Dawn "Miki" McClenny