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Jessica Escobar

Pompano Beach

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Anesthesia Tech

Manatee Memorial Hospital
Bradenton
12.2024 - 03.2025
  • Prepared operating rooms by setting up necessary equipment such as monitors, ventilators, IV pumps.
  • Assisted anesthesiologists in the preparation and administration of anesthesia during surgical procedures.
  • Identified problems related to anesthesia delivery systems and took corrective action when needed.
  • Set up pressure transducers by properly calibrating transducers and pressure nodules.
  • Took appropriate action for malfunctioning equipment and utilized bio-technicians if unable to troubleshoot the problem.
  • Administered blood, blood product,s and supportive fluids.

Anesthesia Tech

UCHEALTH
Aurora
04.2020 - 01.2023
  • Supported anesthesia providers by performing venipuncture and placing IVs.
  • Transported patient specimens from the operating room to the lab for timely processing.
  • Ensured proper functionality of anesthesia equipment through regular management and troubleshooting.
  • Accurately recorded patient procedures and maintained comprehensive medical records.
  • Supervised vital signs monitoring during transports to safeguard patient health.

Anesthesia Tech

AdventHealth Corporate
Wesley Chapel
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw the setup and maintenance of anesthesia-related equipment.
  • I assisted with venipuncture procedures and specimen processing.
  • Additionally, I maintained communication with healthcare professionals.

IM Gastrointestinal Tech

Tampa General Hospital
Tampa
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted in diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
  • Ensured accurate documentation and entry of patient records.

Anesthesia Tech

HCA Florida JFK Hospital
Atlantis
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Supported anesthesia providers in patient care, venipuncture, and lab processing.
  • I operated and troubleshot medical equipment used in procedures.

Lab Assistant

HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
Aventura
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • I performed venipuncture and specimen collection in a fast-paced hospital setting.
  • I managed patient records and collaborated with medical teams to ensure timely processing of laboratory samples.

Anesthesia Tech

Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center
Denver
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Supported anesthesiologists in preparing and managing patient care before and during procedures.
  • I ensured accurate documentation and compliance with hospital protocols.
  • Additionally, I assisted in monitoring patients and responded to urgent situations as necessary.

Lab Assistant

Bethesda East Hospital
Boynton Beach
04.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collected, processed, and managed patient specimens with accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with laboratory safety and regulatory protocols.

Lab Assistant

North Suburban Medical Center
Thornton
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collected and properly labeled patient specimens, ensuring accurate identification and timely delivery to the laboratory.
  • I followed strict safety protocols to prevent contamination and maintain the integrity of samples.

Lab Assistant

CommonSpirit St. Anthony North Hospital
Westminster
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Operated and maintained laboratory instruments, performing routine quality checks and calibrations to ensure accurate test results.
  • I troubleshot minor equipment malfunctions and coordinated repairs when necessary.

Lab Assistant

Colorado Laboratory Services
Thornton
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Interacted with patients to explain procedures and ensure their comfort during sample collection.
  • I accurately entered patient data into the laboratory information system, verifying records for completeness and compliance.

Lab Assistant

CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital
Colorado Springs
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Worked closely with medical technologists and healthcare providers to prioritize urgent samples and streamline workflow.
  • I ensured adherence to hospital policies, OSHA standards, and laboratory best practices to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

Lab Assistant

Quest Diagnostics
Denver
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Monitored laboratory inventory, ensuring essential supplies were stocked and readily available.
  • I coordinated with vendors and hospital staff to reorder materials, preventing shortages and maintaining efficient laboratory operations.

Activity Coordinator Assistant

MorningStar Senior Living
Lakewood
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Helped create joyful, enriching experiences for residents through planning themed events, organizing field trips, and coordinating volunteer visits.
  • Assisted in transport and accompanied residents to appointments, scenic drives, and personal errands—ensuring each day held something meaningful, whether big or small.

Recreational Activity Assistant

Home Care Assistance
Wheat Ridge
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Supported the daily well-being of elderly residents by helping plan and facilitate engaging programs, from festive themed nights to community outings.
  • Assisted with transportation needs, accompanying residents to medical appointments, scenic drives, and personal errands.

Lab Assistant

Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital
Denver
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory testing by centrifuging, aliquoting, and ensuring proper storage conditions.
  • I conducted quality control checks to ensure accuracy and prevent processing errors that could impact patient care.

Lab Assistant

Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center
Denver
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Processed laboratory specimens, and performed data entry for test results.
  • I assisted in regulatory compliance and patient interaction.

Education

Trade Skill Training -

Community College of Denver
Denver, CO
05.2003

Certification Trainings -

Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO
11.2001

High School Diploma -

Front Range High School
Westminster, CO
05.1999

Skills

  • Venipuncture
  • Laboratory Equipment Operation & Troubleshooting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Availability for on-call and flexible scheduling
  • Bilingual – Spanish and English
  • Medical Terminology & Compliance
  • Patient safety assurance
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking & Case Management

References

  • Daijah Rodriguez, Perioperative Services Lead, Donor Alliance, (303) 587-0867, Daijahma.2001@gmail.com
  • Natalia Marshall, Anesthesia Technician / Blood Management Technician, University of Colorado Hospital, (720) 326-4835, Nmarshall02@gmail.com
  • Myra Luu, Anesthesia Technician, University of Colorado Hospital, (720) 383-8846, Myranhiluu11@gmail.com

Timeline

Anesthesia Tech

Manatee Memorial Hospital
12.2024 - 03.2025

Anesthesia Tech

AdventHealth Corporate
05.2022 - 09.2022

IM Gastrointestinal Tech

Tampa General Hospital
11.2021 - 01.2022

Anesthesia Tech

HCA Florida JFK Hospital
06.2021 - 01.2022

Lab Assistant

HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022

Anesthesia Tech

UCHEALTH
04.2020 - 01.2023

Lab Assistant

Bethesda East Hospital
04.2020 - 01.2021

Anesthesia Tech

Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2022

Lab Assistant

North Suburban Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2021

Lab Assistant

CommonSpirit St. Anthony North Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2020

Lab Assistant

Colorado Laboratory Services
01.2018 - 01.2019

Lab Assistant

CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018

Lab Assistant

Quest Diagnostics
01.2016 - 01.2017

Activity Coordinator Assistant

MorningStar Senior Living
01.2015 - 01.2016

Recreational Activity Assistant

Home Care Assistance
01.2014 - 01.2015

Lab Assistant

Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2014

Lab Assistant

Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2013

Trade Skill Training -

Community College of Denver

Certification Trainings -

Emily Griffith Technical College

High School Diploma -

Front Range High School