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Leighonna Beckton

Bowling Green,KY

Summary

Insightful Laboratory Technician brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Thoroughbred Diagnostics
12.2019 - Current
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Supported laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
  • Interpreted and documented results of tests into active databases and communicated results to internal customers.
  • Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.

Clinical Data Specialist

Thoroughbred Diagnostics
12.2018 - Current
  • Participated in quality assurance reviews to verify accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Collaborated with medical teams to create uniform standards for clinical data reporting.
  • Enforced strict data validation rules to maintain accuracy and completeness of clinical data.
  • Managed system for secure storage, transmission and manipulation of clinical data.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with database upgrades and migrations by performing user acceptance testing.

Student Worker

Western Kentucky University
08.2013 - 11.2017
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Maintained excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, and fellow teammates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
12.2018

High School Diploma -

Christian County High School
Hopkinsville, KY
05.2013

Skills

  • Data Validation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems
  • Bug Fixes

Certification

CPR Certified- 2023

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Thoroughbred Diagnostics
12.2019 - Current

Clinical Data Specialist

Thoroughbred Diagnostics
12.2018 - Current

Student Worker

Western Kentucky University
08.2013 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Western Kentucky University

High School Diploma -

Christian County High School
Leighonna Beckton