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Keira King-Bryant

Mansfield

Summary

As a Laboratory Technician with experience in both academic and professional settings, I have developed a strong foundation in laboratory techniques and procedures. My previous positions have allowed me to refine my skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork. I am highly adaptable and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tasks. Additionally, I am certified in BLS/CPR and have received training in phlebotomy. My goal is to continue expanding my knowledge and expertise in the healthcare field, with a focus on medical technology. I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the field of laboratory science.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician II

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
  • Accession specimens for processing
  • Perform various FNA, biopsy, and bone marrow procedures
  • Assist with frozen procedures
  • Keep laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock and verifying receipt.
  • Perform routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Keep supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
  • Train new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
  • Track collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

Emergency Room Technician

University of Mississippi Medical Center
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • As an ER Tech, I help physicians treat patients in the emergency room. Typical responsibilities include sample collection for laboratory analysis, patient data collection, EKG and cardiac rhythm monitoring, wound care, and procedural support for physicians and nurses. I possess the following abilities as an ER tech: excellent communication skills, decision-making and prioritization abilities, the capacity to perform under pressure and in dangerous environments, and medical training.
  • Collected blood samples, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, logged the specimens, and prepared them for testing.
  • Performed daily duties of vital signs, patient turns, charting, and other requested tasks.
  • Assisted EMS/ER Staff with trauma/urgent care.
  • Compliance with HIPAA regulations at all times.
  • Monitored psychiatric patients with mental illness and suicidal and homicidal ideations.

Laboratory Technician I

University of Mississippi Medical Center
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • As a Laboratory Technician at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, I perform a variety of tasks to support laboratory operations and assist in research activities. I utilize my laboratory skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking abilities to ensure accurate and reliable results.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and troubleshoot any technical issues.
  • Document and communicate test results to researchers and other team members.
  • Adhere to strict lab safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Fulfillment Associate

Belk
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • As a Fulfillment Associate at Belk, I played a key role in ensuring the efficient and accurate fulfillment of customer orders. I utilized my strong teamwork skills, adaptability, and attention to detail to meet customer expectations and contribute to the overall success of the fulfillment process.
  • Processed customer orders and picked items from the inventory using handheld devices.
  • Packed and labeled orders accurately to ensure prompt and correct delivery.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily productivity goals.
  • Ensured a clean and organized work area to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

Education

Master's Degree - Biomedical Sciences

University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
05.2023

Bachelor's Degree - Biology/Pre-Medicine

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
12.2021

Associate's Degree - Biology/Pre-Medicine

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
05.2020

Skills

  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
  • Supply Maintenance
  • Sample Accessioning
  • Specimen Processing

Timeline

Laboratory Technician II

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
07.2024 - Current

Emergency Room Technician

University of Mississippi Medical Center
06.2023 - 03.2024

Laboratory Technician I

University of Mississippi Medical Center
08.2021 - 03.2023

Fulfillment Associate

Belk
08.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor's Degree - Biology/Pre-Medicine

Jackson State University

Associate's Degree - Biology/Pre-Medicine

Jones County Junior College

Master's Degree - Biomedical Sciences

University of Mississippi Medical Center

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