Deliah Bradford
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Skilled at using laboratory expertise and medical knowledge to help medical professionals make accurate decisions and support their objectives. Manage equipment, supplies and chemicals efficiently to coordinate smooth laboratory operations.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Populations Health Scheduling Specialist
Affinity Health Group
Baton Rouge , LA
09.2022 - Current
- Assisted in scheduling, rescheduling, and canceling appointments for patients.
- Answered incoming calls from potential new patients and existing patient inquiries.
- Maintained accurate records of patient appointments in computer system.
- Provided clear instructions to patients regarding their upcoming visits.
Medical Lab Technician
Baton Rouge General
Baton Rouge , LA
03.2018 - 09.2022
- Analyzed test results for accuracy and prepared reports for physicians.
- Prepared reagents, media, stains, solutions, and other materials used in testing procedures.
- 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.
- Performed laboratory tests, such as blood counts, urinalysis and culture tests, to detect abnormalities in patients' samples.
- Conducted routine maintenance on laboratory equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Prepared reagents, media, stains and other solutions used in the laboratory according to established protocols.
- Verified the accuracy of test results before releasing them to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
Laboratory Technician
Hematology Oncology/American Oncology Networks
Baton Rouge , LA
03.2008 - 03.2017
- Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
- Resolved customer complaints relating to laboratory services in a timely manner.
- Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
- Conducted quality control testing on incoming materials to ensure accuracy of results.
- Managed inventory levels by ordering supplies and ensuring stock is available when needed.
- Maintained detailed records of test results for review by supervisors or other personnel as required.
- Participated in regular meetings with staff members to discuss progress on research initiatives.
- Assisted with training new lab technicians on proper operation of instruments, safety protocols, and other relevant topics.
- Ensured that all laboratory areas were kept clean and orderly at all times.
Laboratory Technician
Louisiana Reference Laboratory
Baton Rouge , LA
10.1982 - 06.2008
- Processed specimens and prepared them for testing according to established procedures.
- Ensured specimens were labeled correctly and in compliance with regulations.
- Monitored the inventory of supplies necessary for specimen processing.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Participated in quality assurance activities to ensure accurate results.
- Recorded specimen data into laboratory information systems accurately and efficiently.
- Operated laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, pipettes, and microscopes.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Technology
Baton Rouge Vocational Technical Inst.
Baton Rouge, LA10.1982
Skills
- Clinical Chemistry
- Hematology
- Quality Testing
- Laboratory Assay Analysis
- Test Documentation
- Document Management
- Specimen Collection
- Equipment Testing and Calibration
- Lab Testing
- Equipment Calibration
- Coagulation and Hematology Analyzers
- Aseptic Techniques
- Quality Control
- Reagent Mixing
- Microscopic Analysis
- Cell Counts and Differentials
- Blood and Urine Analysis
- HIPAA Compliance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Results Analysis
- Data Entry
- Automated Laboratory Testing
Certification
- LSBME
Timeline
Populations Health Scheduling Specialist
Affinity Health Group
09.2022 - Current
Medical Lab Technician
Baton Rouge General
03.2018 - 09.2022
Laboratory Technician
Hematology Oncology/American Oncology Networks
03.2008 - 03.2017
Laboratory Technician
Louisiana Reference Laboratory
10.1982 - 06.2008
Associate of Science - Medical Technology
Baton Rouge Vocational Technical Inst.
- LSBME
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