Jordyn Parello
Milwaukee
Summary
Detail-oriented Lab Technician skilled in conducting coagulation assays and maintaining specialized lab equipment. Expertise in quality control and compliance, ensuring accurate testing and effective communication with healthcare teams. Dedicated to fostering team development and improving lab efficiency through active participation in research initiatives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technologist, Hemostasis Laboratory
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
06.2020 - Current
- Conducted diverse hemostasis tests (coagulation assays, platelet function test, Elisa, electrophoresis) with a focus on accuracy and reliability following laboratory protocols and quality control procedures.
- Conducted CLIA-compliant clinical contract research testing while actively participating in advanced research initiatives.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver clear test results promptly, supporting patient care decisions and troubleshooting technical issues to ensure seamless lab operations.
- Operated and maintained specialized lab equipment (spectrophotometers, automated analyzer, pH meters), Ensuring precise testing through instrument calibration and reagent preparation.
- Trained junior staff, fostering continuous learning and implementing safety protocols to maintain a hazard-free environment and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintained detailed records of procedures, results and inventory, adhering to documentation standards and contributed to hemostasis research projects by abiding in data collection and analysis.
Lab Assistant, Pathology
Ascension
Milwaukee
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted with receiving, identifying, and processing specimens to ensure accurate testing.
- Operated cryostat for specimen preparation, enabling precise slide preparation for analysis.
- Collect specimen in biopsy for slide staining
- Maintained equipment and managed materials to support efficient laboratory operations.
- Performs specimen processing and clerical functions
Medical Clinic Lab Volunteer
Red Cross
Kadena AFB
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Interacted with patients and physicians to input lab orders accurately.
- Supported microbiology and urinalysis processes, ensuring timely sample analysis.
- Assisted in quality control procedures, maintaining laboratory equipment functionality.
- Oversaw lab equipment stock and placed orders to expand inventory.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
Assistant Manager
Starbucks
Tempe
09.2013 - 04.2017
- Hired, trained, supervised, and coached team of 15 to enhance performance and service quality.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and quality standards.
- Managed store opening and closing responsibilities to maintain operational efficiency and security.
- Provided customer service and managed stressful situations calmly and professionally to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Ensured adherence to food and safety regulations to uphold compliance and protect customer health.
- Oversaw money handling processes, ensuring cash drawer balances matched sales records.
- Managed inventory levels and placed orders for supplies.
Education
B.S. - Biological Sciences (Genetics, Cell, and Developmental biology)
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZSkills
- Coagulation assays
- Specimen processing
- Immunoassay techniques
- DNA extraction
- Laboratory troubleshooting
- Instrument calibration
- Data interpretation
- Equipment maintenance
- Multitasking ability
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Attention to detail
Locations
- Milwaukee, WI
- Kadena AFB, JP
- Tempe, AZ
Timeline
Lab Technologist, Hemostasis Laboratory
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin
06.2020 - Current
Lab Assistant, Pathology
Ascension
06.2019 - 06.2020
Medical Clinic Lab Volunteer
Red Cross
12.2017 - 03.2018
Assistant Manager
Starbucks
09.2013 - 04.2017
B.S. - Biological Sciences (Genetics, Cell, and Developmental biology)
Arizona State University