Joshua Basnandan
Miami,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences and hands-on experience in patient care, laboratory operations, and data reporting. Skilled in venipuncture, CLIA-waived testing, quality control, and electronic health record systems including EPIC, Quest Quanum, and LabCorp Link. Proven ability to train staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and support clinical teams in fast-paced healthcare environments. Highly motivated and technically proficient, I'm seeking to leverage clinical and analytical expertise into advanced roles in research, laboratory leadership, or healthcare data.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Laboratory Specialist
Community Health of South Florida, Inc.
Miami, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Managed and maintained laboratory equipment and supplies inventory
- Performed venipunctures, sample processing, patient care, and Point-of-Care CLIA Waived tests in accordance with standard procedures
- Trouble-shooted technical issues and proposed solutions
- Assisted in training new laboratory staff on procedures and protocols along with training in POCT CLIA Waived testing kits for Quality Control purposes for patient care
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols
- Provided excellent customer service and support to laboratory users
- Utilized EHR system (EPIC), Quest Quanum Lab Manager, and LabCorp Link to report critical lab results to providers
- Conducted Correlation Studies among diabetic and non-diabetic patient population
Health Ambassador
New Leaf Chiropractic
- Assisted in the coordination of health fairs and outreach events to raise awareness about preventative care.
- Perform spinal screenings for patients at public events through public outreach programs fundraisers, walkathons/marathons, farmer markets, and businesses, etc.
- Led health education workshops for at-risk populations in underserved communities.
- Spoke to patients about the range of symptoms and potential harmful factors that misalignments of the vertebrates can cause, thus performing a screening of their spine and showing them visually where their misalignments are which ultimately was the source of their pain.
Receptionist
Foreverwood Inc.
- Managed front desk operations including call handling and appointment coordination
- Processed invoices and maintained financial records using QuickBooks
- Maintained inventory and supported daily administrative functions
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Biological Sciences
Florida International University
Miami, FL08.2021
High School Diploma -
Terra Environmental Research Institute
Miami, FL05.2017
Skills
- CLIA Waived Testing
- Quality Assurance/Control
- Clinical Laboratory Operation
- Phlebotomy & Venipuncture
- Relationship Management
- Leadership Development
- Electronic Health Record/Data Analysis & Reporting
- Strategic Planning
- Laboratory Experience
- Regulatory Compliance & Safety Protocols
- Prevention Strategies
- Healthcare Outreach
- Health Education Curriculum
- Crisis Intervention
Certification
- Phlebotomy Certification (Miami-Dade College)
- BLS/CPR Certification
- CLIA Waived Testing Certification
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Clinical Laboratory Specialist
Community Health of South Florida, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Health Ambassador
New Leaf Chiropractic
Receptionist
Foreverwood Inc.
Bachelor's Degree - Biological Sciences
Florida International University
High School Diploma -
Terra Environmental Research Institute
Honors & Awards
Dean’s List (Florida International University), Merit Award 2023 (Community Health of South Florida, Inc.), Merit Award 2024 (Community Health of South Florida, Inc.)