Kayla Street
Chester,VA
Summary
Talented Medical Technologist with 6 years of experience analyzing specimens and delivering speedy results to propel health outcomes for patients. Meticulous when completing activities such as documenting test findings, maintaining test equipment and driving quality control. Prompt and professional when communicating with clinical staff to deliver test results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Technologist
Chippenham Hospital
Richmond, Va
05.2021 - Current
- Performed all tests and analytical procedures in alignment with company procedures, performance standards, and departmental competency standards
- Kept workspaces neat, organized, and properly supplied
- Properly stored and safeguarded documentation and paperwork
- Cleaned and disinfected laboratory equipment and spaces
- Maintained laboratory testing equipment, including function checks and documentation
- Maintained test documentation and safeguarded sensitive data to prevent security issues
- Ensured specimen integrity and resulting accuracy for all specimens received and analyzed in the laboratory.
Medical Technologist
Henrico Doctors' Hospital
Richmond, Va
02.2018 - 04.2021
- Performed all tests and analytical procedures in alignment with company procedures, performance standards, and departmental competency standards
- Kept workspaces neat, organized, and properly supplied
- Properly stored and safeguarded documentation and paperwork
- Cleaned and disinfected laboratory equipment and spaces
- Maintained laboratory testing equipment, including function checks and documentation
- Maintained test documentation and safeguarded sensitive data to prevent security issues
- Ensured specimen integrity and resulting accuracy for all specimens received and analyzed in the laboratory.
Department Manager
Walmart
Chesterfield, Va
06.2011 - 02.2018
- Coordinated smooth department receiving, inventory storage, and product management
- Engaged customers in friendly conversation and effectively implemented suggestive selling techniques
- Resolved escalated issues with positive approach, persuasive communication skills, and effective conflict management strategies
- Handled personnel issues in-person through effective motivational and disciplinary strategies
- Implemented and improved merchandising strategies to achieve department sales goals
- Supervised day-to-day employee activities and department functions, including setting assignments and coordinating schedules.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
J Sargeant Reynolds
05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Virginia State University
05.2015
Skills
- Troubleshooting/problem solving
- Providing customer service
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Test documentation
- Time Management
- Data entry
- Analytical thinking
- Prioritization
- Working as a team player
- Policy compliance
- Blood Bank Management
- Specimen Processing
- Data Interpretation
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Assurance
Timeline
Medical Technologist
Chippenham Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Medical Technologist
Henrico Doctors' Hospital
02.2018 - 04.2021
Department Manager
Walmart
06.2011 - 02.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
J Sargeant Reynolds
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Virginia State University
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