KERLINE JEAN JACQUES
Miami Gardens
Summary
Professional scientist with strong skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and maintaining lab equipment. Known for effective team collaboration and delivering reliable results. Adaptable and dependable in dynamic environments. Proficient in adhering to safety protocols and conducting precise experiments.
Experienced with laboratory protocols and maintaining a clean and efficient work environment. Utilizes skills in sample preparation and data analysis to support research objectives—knowledge of safety regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
07.2020 - Current
- Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
- Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
- Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or new assignments as needed within the lab environment.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
Phlebotomist
Express Mobile Phlebotomy
09.2014 - 02.2016
- Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary methods, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Processed laboratory requisitions and maintained accurate documentation for specimen tracking.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure adherence to regulatory standards in specimen handling.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to streamline workflows, improving overall efficiency of service delivery.
- Reduced patient anxiety through compassionate communication and expert venipuncture techniques.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Upheld HIPAA compliance through careful management of confidential patient records and lab results.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Education
Associate of Arts - Biochemistry
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL08-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05-2024
Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy
Concorde Career Institute
Fort Myers, FL05-2013
Skills
- Administrative Support & Data Entry
- MS Office Suite ProCare RecPro
- Customer Service & Stakeholder Engagement
- Multilingual Communication
- CPR & First Aid Certified
- Laboratory techniques
- Specimen processing
- Lab safety protocols
- Safe specimen handling
- Sample preparation
- Sample checking
- Centrifugation techniques
- Molecular techniques
Certification
- CPR & First Aid – American Red Cross
- 40 Hours &RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Languages
English
Haitian Creole
Beginner Spanish
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
07.2020 - Current
Phlebotomist
Express Mobile Phlebotomy
09.2014 - 02.2016
Associate of Arts - Biochemistry
Miami Dade College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy
Concorde Career Institute
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