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Demetris Williams

Demetris Williams

Data Analyst
Irving,TX

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Reliable employee seeking Optometrist Technician position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Dedicated medical professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Detail-oriented Technician well-versed in performing tests such as vision screening,vision chart. Highly organized and diligent with systematic approach to handling optometry equipment and conducting assessments. Ready to bring 7-10 years of related experience to challenging new role.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Laboratory Technician

Atrium Healthcare
03.2009 - 01.2022
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Logged patient information and recorded results into system.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Contacted physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Interpreted and documented results of tests into active databases and communicated results to internal customers.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
  • Reduced turnaround time on lab results by 75% through stat/phython .
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Optometric Assistant

Lakewood Vision Clinic
02.2005 - 08.2018
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal and other regulatory standards.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Analyzed bodily fluids with laboratory equipment and detected anomalies related to diseased states or acute injuries.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Scheduled appointments, handled referrals and ordered supplies for optometric practice.
  • Administered visual acuity tests, glaucoma screening and Keratometry and communicated findings to doctor.
  • Helped patients with optical selections and dispensing to facilitate customer service.
  • Performed developmentally appropriate patient care for optometry patients aged appropiate.
  • Greeted patients, prepared exam rooms and documented medical records to keep office running efficiently and effectively.
  • Explained processes and operated equipment for optometry testing.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Efficiently performed insurance verifications, pre-certifications and pre-authorization functions.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Monitored Optometry test accuracy using quality controls.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Took medical histories and reported current concerns from patients prior to physical exam by optometrist.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Explained processes and operated equipment for optometry testing.

Education

Bachelor Of Medical Biology - Medical Science

Rice University
Houston, TX
05.2008

Skills

  • File Organization and Maintenance
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Anomaly Detection
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Laboratory Assistants Supervision
  • Microscopic Examination
  • Results Analysis
  • Laboratory Assay Analysis
  • Word Processing
  • Medical Laboratory Equipment
  • Experimental Procedures
  • Biology and Chemistry Training
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Medical Research
  • Patient Relations
  • Scientific Rules and Methods
  • Pathogenic Microorganisms Studies
  • Patient Records Documentation

Timeline

Science Laboratory Technician

Atrium Healthcare
03.2009 - 01.2022

Optometric Assistant

Lakewood Vision Clinic
02.2005 - 08.2018

Bachelor Of Medical Biology - Medical Science

Rice University

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