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Ginger Robinson

Cordova,TN

Summary

Healthcare professional with a strong focus on laboratory diagnostics and patient care. Skilled in conducting a wide range of medical tests and maintaining accurate records for effective patient diagnoses. Reliable team collaborator, adapting seamlessly to dynamic environments and consistently delivering exceptional results. Experienced in performing detailed laboratory tests and analyses, utilizing expertise in specimen handling and equipment maintenance for precise diagnostic outcomes. Possesses extensive knowledge of safety protocols and quality control measures, supporting the highest standards in laboratory operations. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Ready to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Thrives on tackling new challenges and dedicated to advancing organizational objectives. Demonstrates outstanding analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with a proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success while further developing professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and unwavering commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

Baptist Cancer Center
06.2020 - Current
  • Accessioning and processing of specimens
  • Quality assurance
  • Maintain employee books
  • Ensure six month validations/auto-verification/Linearity checks are done on all instruments
  • Perform daily, two-week, monthly, two month, three month and six month maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory machines
  • Courteously answer the phone, respond to questions, and provide status of results

Medical Laboratory Technician

Baptist Memorial Hospital
08.2011 - 06.2020
  • Assist with accessioning specimens into the lab and taking them to their designated departments
  • Proficient with procedures concerning Urine Chemistries, Urine Drug Panels, serology (ASO, HIV, RPR, etc.), CMPs, BMPs, BNPs, troponins, procalcitonins, hepatitis panels, Hgb A1Cs, thyroid panels, hepatic panels, B12s, folates, and therapeutic drugs
  • Turn out results in a timely manner giving priority to STAT specimens
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory machines
  • Blood Bank responsibilities include cross matching and issuing blood, type and screens, DATs, newborn work-ups, Antibody IDs, antigen typing of units, and phenotype work-ups
  • Microbiology – Perform set-up of cultures and Gram Stains, and preparing AFB specimens for send out
  • Hematology – Run CBCs, reticulocyte counts, body fluid cell counts (including CSFs), and sedimentation rates
  • Urinalysis – Perform Urine HCGs, Wet preps, and run Urinalysis on specimens
  • Coagulation duties include running PT, APTT, D-Dimers, Anti-Xa, ATlll, and Fibrinogen tests
  • Courteously answer the phone, respond to questions, and provide status of results

Medical Laboratory Technician

Volunteer General Hospital
04.2006 - 08.2011
  • Worked night shift as sole lab technician
  • Responsible for Urinalysis, Coagulation, Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, and Micro set-up
  • Performed Chain-of-Custody draws for law enforcement
  • Performed quality control on analyzers

Education

A.A.S. Degree - Medical Laboratory Technology

Southwestern Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
10.2004

A.A.S. Degree - Phlebotomy

Southwestern Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
05.2003

Completed two years of Undergraduate Studies -

University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN
05.2002

A.A.S. Degree - Medical Office Systems Technology

State Technical Institute
Memphis, TN
04.1996

Skills

  • Data Entry Proficiency
  • Reliable Time Management
  • Proficient in Structuring Workflows
  • Commitment to Continuous Learning
  • Reliable Team Member
  • Epic Software Proficiency

Certification

  • ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician, 12/01/04, Present, 04114247, 67591, 04/30/20, 12/01/16
  • ASCP Certified Phlebotomist, 05/01/03, Present, 04114247, 25798, No Expiration

State Licensure

Licensed Medical Laboratory Technician, State of Tennessee, 12/01/04, Present, ML0000021398, 498463, 04/30/26

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

Baptist Cancer Center
06.2020 - Current

Medical Laboratory Technician

Baptist Memorial Hospital
08.2011 - 06.2020

Medical Laboratory Technician

Volunteer General Hospital
04.2006 - 08.2011

A.A.S. Degree - Phlebotomy

Southwestern Tennessee Community College

Completed two years of Undergraduate Studies -

University of Tennessee at Martin

A.A.S. Degree - Medical Office Systems Technology

State Technical Institute

A.A.S. Degree - Medical Laboratory Technology

Southwestern Tennessee Community College
Ginger Robinson