Eola Davis
Wetumpka,AL
Summary
Driven Medical Laboratory Scientist dedicated to exceptional laboratory performance. Leverages analytical skills to identify opportunities to optimize laboratory processes and enhance patient care. Skilled in troubleshooting technical and quality control issues, placing importance on utilizing those skills to improve teamwork as demonstrated through the development and implementation of training resources. Achieved proficiency in Evident Thrive LIS through self education, leading to significant improvements in process efficiency and customer satisfaction. Dedicated to professional improvement by pursuing Information Technology certifications.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist | Generalist
Elmore Community Hospital
05.2020 - Current
- Proficiently and effectively performed all functions of the general laboratory and basic Immunohematology services, exceeding expectations.
- Utilized available resources on the Evident Thrive laboratory information system to identify opportunities for process optimization and implement updates to the laboratory's build.
- Created quick-access instrument and procedural resources for laboratory personnel, later implemented as policy by laboratory management.
- Created training resources for new laboratory personnel.
- Resolved issues related to customer satisfaction for both patients and providers.
Medical Laboratory Scientist | Generalist
Russell Medical Center
10.2018 - 04.2020
- Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures as a laboratory generalist.
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
- Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
- Maintained high levels of quality assurance by identifying and resolving quality control failures according to Westgardrules.
- Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems.
- Mentored new staff members, providing training on instrumentation, policy and procedures, and best practices for efficient workflow.
Medical Laboratory Scientist | UA, Coag, & Micro
Baptist Medical Center South
08.2017 - 10.2019
- Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures in urinalysis, coagulation, and microbiology.
- Performed and interpreted gram stains on all specimen types.
- Identified suspected pathogens and performed susceptibility testing.
- Performed moderate complexity serology testing.
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
- Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Auburn University-Montgomery
Montgomery, AL05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Auburn University
Auburn, AL05.2016
Skills
- Quality Control
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Excellent Communication
- Multitasking
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Decision-Making
- Interpersonal Communication
- Written Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-solving abilities
- Self Motivation
Certification
MLS - Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP)
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist | Generalist
Elmore Community Hospital
05.2020 - Current
Medical Laboratory Scientist | Generalist
Russell Medical Center
10.2018 - 04.2020
Medical Laboratory Scientist | UA, Coag, & Micro
Baptist Medical Center South
08.2017 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Auburn University-Montgomery
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Auburn University
MLS - Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP)
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