Devan Chance
Rock Hill,SC
Summary
Accomplished Medical Laboratory Scientist with 4 years of maintaining safe and reliable lab environments. Known for delivering flawless diagnostic reports on tests ranging from Microbiology to Blood Bank. Maintains strict adherence with prescribed safety protocols and regulatory guidelines for lab operations and subject privacy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist Department Lead
Medical University of South Carolina
02.2020 - Current
- Analyze and test patient samples such as blood, urine and tissues
- Ensure accuracy and precision of test results by maintaining instrumentation and verifying quality control is performing as expected
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures for the Microbiology and Blood Bank departments
- Develop and perform validation procedures on new instrumentation
- Participate in accrediting body inspections
- Responsible for inventory management of Microbiology supplies
- Responsible for training new hires and continuing training for tenured employees
Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical University of South Carolina
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Test/analyze body fluids such as blood, urine, tissues
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Ensure precision and accuracy of results by maintaining instrumentation and managing quality control
- Work in tandem with other team members to ensure timely processing of specimens
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
Physical Therapy Technician
Palmetto Rehab
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Assist patients with carrying out their exercise prescriptions as detailed by the Physcial Therapist
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Order and maintain therapy supplies
- Schedule patients and get approval from insurance.
Delivery Driver
Dominos's Pizza
09.2010 - 07.2021
- Delivered food to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
Education
Master's - Healthcare Administration
Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana08.2023
Bachelor's - Exercise Science
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC12.2014
Associate - Medical Laboratory Technology
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC06.2020
Skills
- Epic Beaker End-user - 4 years
- Microsoft Excel - 3 years
- Quality Control Testing
- Specimen handling
- Regulatory Compliance
- Patient confidentiality
- Infection Control
- Recordkeeping requirements
Accomplishments
- Earned "Employee of the Quarter" in 2023.
Certification
- MLS - Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP)
- Credentialed EPIC trainer
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical University of South Carolina
07.2020 - 02.2021
Medical Laboratory Scientist Department Lead
Medical University of South Carolina
02.2020 - Current
Physical Therapy Technician
Palmetto Rehab
08.2016 - 08.2018
Delivery Driver
Dominos's Pizza
09.2010 - 07.2021
Master's - Healthcare Administration
Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Bachelor's - Exercise Science
Winthrop University
Associate - Medical Laboratory Technology
York Technical College