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Lawrence Boadi

Ewing Township,NJ

Summary

A dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician with a strong background in clinical laboratory practices, seeking to contribute expertise in a progressive healthcare setting. With the goal of becoming a Physician.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technologist Student

Virtua Voorhees Hospital
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
  • Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
  • Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
  • Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
  • Utilized advanced technologies to identify and analyze complex medical samples.
  • Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
  • Enforced quality control protocols to maintain accuracy of test results.
  • Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process specimens.
  • Identified and troubleshot technical issues related to laboratory procedures.
  • Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
  • Prepared reports to document laboratory results and findings.
  • Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
  • Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
  • Evaluated and interpreted laboratory results to determine diagnoses.

Optometric Technician

EYE CARE ASSOCIATES OF PRINCETON
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
  • Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
  • Operated and maintained lensometers, refraction units, auto-refractors, and visual field analyzers for patient testing.
  • Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
  • Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
  • Instructed patients on contact lens insertion and removal and lens care guidelines.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
  • Gathered patient histories, took measurements and completed diagnostic tests as part of detailed ophthalmic evaluations.
  • Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals.
  • Acquainted patients with procedures and explained purpose of testing to establish consent.
  • Maintained inventory levels and accurate records of contact lenses and eyeglass frames.
  • Helped patients with selecting and ordering glasses or contact lenses to encourage informed decisions.
  • Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
  • Promoted positive and smooth patient flow throughout facility, encouraging more efficient operations and boosting patient satisfaction.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms for initial evaluations and intake to aide physicians with carrying out efficient appointments.

Podiatry Assistant

Hamilton Podiatrist
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Obtained and charted patient information to facilitate treatment and record communication among patient and podiatrist.
  • Scheduled and coordinated patient appointments to facilitate podiatry practice schedule and improve patient experience.
  • Administered approved medications to facilitate prescribed treatment plan.
  • Assisted with insurance forms, pre-authorizations and referrals to determine patient coverage eligibility for proposed treatment or service.
  • Greeted customers into podiatry practice and supplied instruction and direction on phone and in person.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Academic Tutor

Mercer County Community College
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
  • Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
  • Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
  • Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.

Education

Bachelor's - Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Stockton University

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Mercer County Community College
Mercer County, NJ
08.2023

Associate's degree - Biology, General

Mercer County Community College
Mercer County, NJ
05.2022

Skills

  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Administrative Support
  • Bacteriological Testing
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Processing Specimens
  • Development Activities
  • Analyzing Test Results
  • Gram Staining
  • Performing Urinalysis
  • Anomaly Detection
  • Microorganism Isolation

Certification

  • MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician

Languages

Spanish
Elementary
Twi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technologist Student

Virtua Voorhees Hospital
04.2023 - 07.2023

Optometric Technician

EYE CARE ASSOCIATES OF PRINCETON
11.2022 - 04.2023

Podiatry Assistant

Hamilton Podiatrist
08.2022 - 11.2022

Academic Tutor

Mercer County Community College
11.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor's - Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Stockton University

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist

Mercer County Community College

Associate's degree - Biology, General

Mercer County Community College

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