EARTHA GLYNN
Bamberg,SC
Summary
Dynamic Medical Laboratory Scientist with a strong foundation in laboratory science, eager to advance skills within a clinical environment. Expertise in laboratory techniques compliant with CLIA, FDA, and AABB standards, complemented by a solid understanding of clinical chemistry and microbiology. Proficient in urinalysis and operation of automated analyzers, consistently delivering high-quality testing results. Committed to maintaining exceptional standards that contribute to accurate data analysis and enhance overall laboratory performance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Medical University Of South Carolina (MUSC)
12.2023 - Current
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets related to accuracy, efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction metrics within the lab setting.
- Increased patient satisfaction through timely and accurate diagnostic results.
- Reduced errors in test results by implementing rigorous quality control measures.
- Streamlined laboratory processes, reducing turnaround time for critical tests.
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Quest Diagnostics, Transitioned to MUSC
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted routine laboratory tests following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Assisted in preparing samples for analysis using standard laboratory techniques.
- Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results.
- Documented findings meticulously to support diagnostic processes.
- Participated in quality control measures to uphold laboratory standards.
- Learned and implemented proper handling procedures for hazardous materials.
- Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
- Engaged in continuous education to stay updated on laboratory advancements and best practices.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
Education
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Medical Laboratory Scientist
The George Washington University
Washington, DC12-2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Claflin University
01.2014
Skills
- Experienced in operating laboratory equipment
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Time Management
- Professional Courtesy
- Works well with others
- Specimen handling
- Quality assurance
- Urinalysis
- Sample preparation
- Implementation of safety protocols
Instrumentation Skills
Experienced in the Performance, QC, maintanence and troubleshooting of the following analyzers:
- Abbott Alinity ci
- Ortho Diagnostics Vitros
- Siemens Clinitek Advantus
- Beckman Coulter Iris DxU
- Biomerieux Bact/Alert Virtuo
- Becton Dickinson Bactec Fx
- Cepheid Gene Xpert
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Medical University Of South Carolina (MUSC)
12.2023 - Current
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Quest Diagnostics, Transitioned to MUSC
08.2023 - 12.2023
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Medical Laboratory Scientist
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Claflin University