Gabrielle Harris
Tuscaloosa,AL
Summary
Knowledgeable administrative professional with expertise in medical records management, coding and data entry. Proven ability to review and document clinical data, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Well-versed in ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding systems. Highly knowledgeable Data Analysis with wealth of healthcare experience and expertise in problem-solving. Talented in maintaining complex and comprehensive databases covering patient information. Dedicated to proactive monitoring and thorough reporting using top-notch technical abilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Laboratory Manager
Hale County
Greensboro, United States
11.2022 - Current
- Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements by staying informed on changes in standards and implementing necessary adjustments to laboratory procedures.
- Coordinated with external vendors for timely maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or breakdowns.
- Trained and mentored junior staff, fostering an collaborative environment that promoted professional growth and development.
- Evaluated new technologies as potential additions to the laboratory, staying current with industry trends and advancements.
- Managed laboratory inventory effectively by implementing an organized system for tracking reagents, consumables, and equipment.
- Reduced turnaround times for test results with efficient scheduling of personnel and resources.
- Ensured accurate test results with meticulous quality control procedures and regular calibration of instruments.
- Served as a key member of the laboratory management team, contributing insights and expertise to strategic planning efforts.
- Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
- Managed operational documents and produced reports detailing activities.
- Conveyed technical information in easily understood terms for non-technical individuals.
- Investigated, compiled and modeled information for detailed project proposals.
- Developed and implemented plans and protocols for ongoing research, special projects and testing protocols.
- Trained and mentored junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted professional growth and development.
- Continuously updated technical skills through specialized training programs focused on emerging methodologies relevant to current scientific advancements.
- Generated detailed reports on experimental findings, contributing valuable insights to ongoing research projects in the field.
- Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols, routine inspections, and continuous education on best practices.
- Implemented innovative solutions for reducing waste generation in the lab while maintaining high levels of safety and accuracy.
- Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new technologies.
LabCorp
LabCorp
Birmingham
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Serology DiaSorin Machines
- QC and reagent handler, 2800 or more specimens a day
- 8 machine operator.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Bibb Medical Center
Bibb Medical Center
Centreville
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Daily Patient Charges
- Generalist/Phlebotomy: Blood bank, Chemistry
- Serology, Urinalysis
- Microscopic, QC and Reagent Handlers
- Send offs
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure accurate record-keeping, contributing to improved patient care.
- Assisted with the implementation of a new electronic health records system, leading to more organized and accessible patient information.
- Developed training materials for new hires on office policies and procedures which led to increased efficiency among the team members.
- Managed high call volume efficiently, directing calls to appropriate departments and minimizing hold times for patients.
- Supported clinical staff by preparing exam rooms, stocking supplies, and assisting with minor procedures when needed.
Brookwood Baptist
Brookwood Baptist
Birmingham
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Microbiology: Creating agar plates
- Cleaning out incubator
- Putting in orders
- Kit testing.
DCH Medical Regional Center
DCH Medical Regional Center
02.2019 - Current
- Working over night by myself
- Type and Screens, Crossmatch, Identification Panels, Antigen Typing Donor/Patient, QC on Ortho Vision, Gel Cards and Tube
- Rhogam Screens, Kbs's, Eltuions
- Dropping breast tissues for cytology
- Getting plates ready for Micro
- Receive and send out blood
- Request Blood products from our supplier
- Sending out specimens for American Red Cross
- Talking with the Pathologist on issues and how to resolve them
- MTP (Massive Transfusion Protocol), Emergency Release.
Lab Corp
Lab Corp
Birmingham, AL
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Chemistry machines, Special Chemistry, Immunology test (RPR, HCG, HIV etc.), Hematology, Urinalysis.
Vaughan Medical Center
Vaughan Medical Center
Selma, AL
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Medical Laboratory Technics; Microbiology/ Blood Bank/ Phlebotomy
UAB hospital Pharmacy Technician
UAB hospital
Birmingham, AL
08.2015 - 01.2016
- Worked two floors in the ICU unit
- Each day we made our rounds to each patient to make sure IV bags were filled and not expired
- Loading up the medicine machine for patients and nurses
- Helping with Codes; Helping pharmacists with orders from doctors and nurses.
CVS Pharmacy Technician
CVS
Montgomery, AL
11.2014 - 06.2015
- Pharmacy techs collaborate with pharmacists to ensure customers receive quality care and meet all health and safety standards and protocols
- Specific job duties include sorting pills, creating labels, reviewing medication side effects, greeting customers, and ringing up purchases
- Some CVS locations also contain drive-thru windows, which pharmacy technicians often operate.
CVS Pharmacy Technician
CVS
Greenville, SC
08.2012 - 11.2014
- Pharmacy techs collaborate with pharmacists to ensure customers receive quality care and meet all health and safety standards and protocols
- Specific job duties include sorting pills, creating labels, reviewing medication side effects, greeting customers, and ringing up purchases
- Some CVS locations also contain drive-thru windows, which pharmacy technicians often operate.
Score Keeper
City of Selma Recreational Department
Selma, AL
04.2010 - 07.2010
- Maintained and kept control of baseball and softball field play games with batting order, points scored and outs
- Being able to communicate with Head Umpire
- Memorized and explained rules of the game.
Sales Associate
Shoe Palace
Selma, AL
05.2009 - 08.2009
- Opened and closed store, Stocked inventory through data entry, helped customers with purchases, used cash register for customer purchases, and made daily deposits.
Receptionist
KRUPP Oil
Birmingham, AL
05.2006 - 08.2008
- Answered phones, directed phone calls to their prospective destinations, took messages for various employees, typed letters, made folders for vendor information, ran errands.
Education
Master of Science - Information System
South University
Savannah, GA11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
South University
Savannah, GA10.2024
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Fortis College Institute
Birmingham, AL11.2018
Associate of Applied Science -
Wallace Community College
Selma, AL05.2012
High School Diploma -
Selma High Early College
Selma, AL05.2010
Skills
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Speak a little Spanish
- Skilled Laboratory Lab Technician
- Laboratory Management
- Analytical Instrumentation
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Employee Supervision
- Biological Specimen Processing
- Data Management
- Quality controls
- Equipment management
- Laboratory work competency
- Analytical chemistry
- Data Interpretation
- Assay development
- Research coordination
- Procedure Monitoring
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Team Leadership
- Time management abilities
- Self Motivation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective Communication
- Project monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Scientific Writing
- Data Collection
- Analytical Thinking
- Analytical Skills
- Risk Assessment
- Quality Control
- Staff Training
- Interpersonal Communication
- Data Analysis
- Project Management
- Logistics Management
- Database Management
- Program Development
- Budget Administration
- SQL Databases
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- Performance Data Synthesis
- [Software] expertise
Certification
Certified DiaSorin Technical Support Technician
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society
- Graduated from high school with honors and an advanced diploma.
- Graduated from high school with college classes that classified me as an entering Sophomore instead of a freshman.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- Graduated from Technical Schooling with honors with a Medical Laboratory Technology degree.
Timeline
Assistant Laboratory Manager
Hale County
11.2022 - Current
LabCorp
LabCorp
03.2021 - 10.2022
Bibb Medical Center
Bibb Medical Center
02.2020 - 03.2021
Brookwood Baptist
Brookwood Baptist
02.2020 - 03.2021
DCH Medical Regional Center
DCH Medical Regional Center
02.2019 - Current
Lab Corp
Lab Corp
09.2018 - 11.2018
Vaughan Medical Center
Vaughan Medical Center
05.2018 - 09.2018
UAB hospital Pharmacy Technician
UAB hospital
08.2015 - 01.2016
CVS Pharmacy Technician
CVS
11.2014 - 06.2015
CVS Pharmacy Technician
CVS
08.2012 - 11.2014
Score Keeper
City of Selma Recreational Department
04.2010 - 07.2010
Sales Associate
Shoe Palace
05.2009 - 08.2009
Receptionist
KRUPP Oil
05.2006 - 08.2008
Master of Science - Information System
South University
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
South University
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Fortis College Institute
Associate of Applied Science -
Wallace Community College
High School Diploma -
Selma High Early College