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Kelsey Ropp

Beavercreek,OH

Summary

Dynamic Medical Laboratory Technologist with extensive experience at Fairfield Memorial Hospital, excelling in quality control management and hematology analysis. Proven ability to enhance diagnostic accuracy and patient satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and effective collaboration. Skilled in laboratory equipment maintenance and committed to upholding patient confidentiality and safety protocols. Current certification of MLT through ASCP and MT through AAB.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1

MLT Certification ASCP

1
1

MT Certification AAB

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Fairfield Memorial Hospital
05.2012 - Current
  • Facilitated smooth laboratory operations through proactive troubleshooting and maintenance of sophisticated equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Reduced sample contamination risks by adhering to strict protocols in the preparation and handling of specimens.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for improved patient outcomes, sharing critical lab findings and insights.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards, participating in regular audits and maintaining up-to-date documentation.
  • Optimized workload distribution among team members, ensuring timely completion of tasks without compromising quality.
  • Increased diagnostic accuracy through meticulous attention to detail during testing procedures and data analysis.
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
  • Enhanced interdepartmental collaboration by actively participating in hospital-wide committees focused on patient care improvement initiatives.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing timely and accurate results, contributing to better-informed treatment plans.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new staff, fostering a supportive learning environment for skill development.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues and hospital staff by diligently maintaining knowledge of relevant diagnostic tests, procedures, and best practices.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining specimen processing and implementing effective quality control measures.
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
  • Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
  • Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
  • Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
  • Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
  • Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
  • Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process specimens.
  • Enforced quality control protocols to maintain accuracy of test results.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
  • Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
  • Prepared reports to document laboratory results and findings.
  • Identified and troubleshot technical issues related to laboratory procedures.
  • Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.

Education

General Studies

Rend Lake College, Ina, IL
05-2013
  • [Number] GPA 3.9
  • [Honor's Society Name] Member Phi Theta Kappa

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Rend Lake College, Ina, IL
05-2013
  • [Number] GPA 3.9
  • [Honor's Society Name] Member Phi Theta Kappa

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Rend Lake College, Ina, IL
05-2012
  • [Number] GPA 3.9
  • [Honor's Society Name] Member Phi Theta Kappa

Skills

  • Specimen collection
  • Quality control management
  • Hematology analysis
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance
  • Adaptable to change
  • Clinical microscopy
  • Serology techniques
  • Blood bank operations
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Urinalysis testing
  • Quality control procedures
  • Equipment calibration
  • Equipment testing and calibration
  • Critical thinking
  • Reagent preparation
  • Medical laboratory scientist (MLS) (MT)
  • Flexible schedule

Certification

  • MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician ASCP
  • MT - Medical Technologist AAB

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 24 staff members.
  • Chemistry Department Lead for 2 years

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technologist - Fairfield Memorial Hospital
05.2012 - Current
Rend Lake College - , General Studies
Rend Lake College - Associate of Arts, General Studies
Rend Lake College - Associate of Applied Science, Medical Laboratory Science

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