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LaToya Graham

Cross,SC

Summary

Experienced with laboratory coordination, including maintaining equipment and managing supplies. Utilizes organizational skills to ensure seamless laboratory operations and adherence to safety standards. Knowledge of best practices in lab management and effective team support.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lab Coordinator

Coastal Carolina Research
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies for optimal workflow.
  • Supported data collection and organization for ongoing research projects.
  • Coordinated scheduling of lab activities and resource allocation efficiently.
  • Contributed to compliance with safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintained proper documentation of all laboratory activities in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with company SOP's, FDA/HIPAA regulations, ICF documentation and GCP guideline.
  • Monitor expiration dates on lab equipment.
  • Transport samples
  • Operate, activate, use, prepare, and clean equipment for certain protocols.

PHLEBOTOMIST II

Quest Diagnostics
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques while ensuring patient comfort.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted in training new phlebotomists on best practices and safety protocols to enhance team efficiency.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to minimize risks during blood collection processes.

Assembler

Fruit of the Loom
06.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assembled components according to specifications, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Operated various tools and machinery, maintaining safety protocols throughout production processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly workflows, enhancing efficiency and reducing downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections of assembled products, identifying defects and implementing corrective measures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Fitness

Voorhees College
Denmark
05-2007

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
03-2013

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Instructor

Phlebotomy Instructor
06-2021

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Sample preparation
  • Chemical handling
  • Data interpretation
  • Customer Service
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Laboratory safety
  • Quality control procedures
  • Medical records management
  • Laboratory documentation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Instructor
  • Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare
  • Electrical Safety
  • DoT: Regulated Medical Waste
  • Hazcom/GHS
  • GCP for Clinical trails with investigational Drugs and Medical devices


Timeline

Lab Coordinator

Coastal Carolina Research
01.2023 - Current

PHLEBOTOMIST II

Quest Diagnostics
06.2022 - 01.2023

Assembler

Fruit of the Loom
06.2014 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Fitness

Voorhees College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy

Trident Technical College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy Instructor

Phlebotomy Instructor