Jared Oberg
Columbia,SC
Summary
Proactive Medical Laboratory Technician with a solid background in laboratory analysis and specimen collection. Recognized for critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ensuring high-quality laboratory services and effective communication with healthcare teams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
United States Air Force
Fairfield, CA
10.2020 - 01.2024
- Experience in aspects of clinical laboratory sciences as they relate to the performance of laboratory analysis on human blood, tissues, and body fluids.
- Performed laboratory testing on various bodily fluids, to support the diagnoses of medical abnormalities.
- Consulting with physicians and other medical staff on a daily basis regarding patient laboratory result status. Experience in conducting quality control procedures on equipment, reagents and products by implementing instrument, reagent, and product testing systems. Assisted in the detection, isolation and proper bacteriology identification of foreign microorganisms. Classified blood by type and ensured patient safety with the issuing of compatible blood components for future transfusions. Thorough knowledge of all disciplines and sub-disciplines of the clinical laboratory to include specimen collection, hematology, coagulation, immunohematology, serology, chemistry, microbiology, immunoassay, histology and urinalysis. Specific knowledge of the intricacies of Transfusion Services including phenotyping, crossmatching, blood processing from courier companies, titration, emergency release, antibody ID, and quality control of several types of reagents both on the bench and on Ortho Vision analyzer specifically.
Produce Manager
Supervalu
Newberry, Michigan
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Managed daily operations of produce department ensuring freshness and quality.
- Trained staff on proper handling and storage of produce items.
- Coordinated inventory management to maintain stock levels and minimize waste.
Phlebotomist
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital
Newberry, Michigan
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Assisted with the proper ordering, collection, and processing of all types of blood specimens. Discussing with providers the proper tests to be ordered, run times, and handling/collection method of specimens to ensure a positive outcome come for both the provider and patient.
Education
Phase 1+2 Certifications - Phase 1+2 Medical Laboratory Technician Course
USAF Technical Schooling
07.2019 - 09.2020
Newberry High School
Newberry, MichiganSome College (No Degree) - General Studies
Bay De Noc Community College
Escanaba, MISkills
- Laboratory analysis
- Quality control
- Blood typing
- Microbiology techniques
- Management
- Specimen collection
- Clinical documentation
- Regulatory compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Process optimization
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Data interpretation
- Equipment calibration
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Blood bank operations
- Training and mentoring
Certification
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
United States Air Force
10.2020 - 01.2024
Phase 1+2 Certifications - Phase 1+2 Medical Laboratory Technician Course
USAF Technical Schooling
07.2019 - 09.2020
Produce Manager
Supervalu
01.2018 - 05.2019
Phlebotomist
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2016
Newberry High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Bay De Noc Community College