Kya Dudley
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional specializing in phlebotomy, laboratory procedures, and medical assisting within fast-paced clinical settings. Expertise includes venipuncture, specimen processing, and patient intake. Experienced in delivering compassionate care to pediatric, oncology, and geriatric populations while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and accurate documentation across multiple electronic medical record systems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Laboratory Technician
Alabama Oncology
Birmingham, Alabama
07.2024 - Current
- Supervised laboratory staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and fostering a culture of safety.
- Supervised daily phlebotomy operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Coordinated specimen collection and processing for oncology patients.
- Followed up on pending orders and test results to expedite delivery timelines and enhance patient care.
- Oversaw lab supply inventory and initiated orders to maintain optimal stock levels.
Lab Assistant
Children's of Alabama Hospital
Birmingham, Alabama
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Collected blood samples from patients using proper techniques and protocols.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Maintained laboratory equipment to ensure optimal functionality and cleanliness for accurate test results.
- Prepared specimens for analysis through efficient sample processing and extraction techniques, facilitating timely diagnostics.
- Procured and processed specimens to support laboratory staff in delivering accurate and reliable test outcomes.
Medical Assistant
Dermani Med Spa
Atlanta, Georgia
02.2020 - 03.2023
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Assisted dermatologists with patient examinations and procedures.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments based on physician instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms and maintained instrument cleanliness to ensure patient safety and satisfaction.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and verified insurance information to optimize appointment flow.
- Assisted office staff with administrative tasks and managed inventory to support smooth clinic operations.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL12-2024
Skills
- Laboratory supervision
- Specimen processing
- Safety compliance
- Data analysis
- Inventory management
- Phlebotomy procedures
- Quality control
Certification
NHA Phlebotomy License
Timeline
Lead Laboratory Technician
Alabama Oncology
07.2024 - Current
Lab Assistant
Children's of Alabama Hospital
03.2023 - 07.2024
Medical Assistant
Dermani Med Spa
02.2020 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Lawson State Community College