Lutrich Lowe
Orlando,FL
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician/ Phlebotomist
Adventhealth
08.2024 - Current
- Carried out routine tests in the laboratory to facilitate accurate patient diagnoses.
- Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in preparing samples for analysis, ensuring proper labeling and documentation for traceability.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide timely feedback on findings.
Laboratory Technician/ Phlebotomist
Central Florida Medical Associates
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
Phlebotomist
BPC Plasma
02.2019 - 07.2024
- Supervised daily phlebotomy operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored junior staff in blood collection procedures and patient care techniques.
- Developed and implemented workflow improvements that enhanced efficiency in sample processing.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient scheduling and minimize wait times.
- Led initiatives aimed at improving donor experience, resulting in increased donor retention rates.
- Increased efficiency by maintaining organized workstations and well-stocked inventory levels.
- Assessed patients'' conditions prior to phlebotomy procedures, identifying potential complications or contraindications before proceeding safely with the procedure.
- Led initiatives aimed at optimizing workflows which resulted in increased productivity within the department.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
Lead Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA (BPC)
01.2016 - 02.2019
- Collaborated with medical staff to address patient concerns, fostering a supportive environment during procedures.
- Streamlined workflow by implementing innovative processes and procedures.
- Regularly reviewed latest research in phlebotomy techniques to stay current on industry advancements.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Renal Dialysis Technologist
U.S. Renal Care
01.2010 - 12.2017
- Operated dialysis machines to ensure patient safety and device functionality.
- Monitored vital signs and collected patient data during dialysis treatments.
- Assisted in training new staff on equipment protocols and patient care procedures.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a sterile environment.
- Led initiatives to improve patient satisfaction through enhanced service delivery.
- Operated dialysis machines and monitored patient vitals to ensure safety during treatments.
- Assisted in patient education regarding dialysis procedures and home care techniques.
- Ensured compliance with sanitation standards and maintained a clean working environment.
- Documented treatment records accurately, enhancing communication within care teams.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - CNA, PCA, Phlebotomist
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GACertificate of Technical Studies - Medical Insurance Billing And Coding
Everest Institute
Orlando, FL12.2017
Skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample preparation
- Microscopy techniques
- Lab result interpretation
- Specimen processing
- Hazardous materials handling
- Hazardous waste management
- Medical terminology
- Medical laboratory procedures
- Instrument Calibration
Timeline
Laboratory Technician/ Phlebotomist
Adventhealth
08.2024 - Current
Laboratory Technician/ Phlebotomist
Central Florida Medical Associates
07.2021 - 08.2024
Phlebotomist
BPC Plasma
02.2019 - 07.2024
Lead Phlebotomist
Grifols Biomat USA (BPC)
01.2016 - 02.2019
Renal Dialysis Technologist
U.S. Renal Care
01.2010 - 12.2017
Certificate of Technical Studies - CNA, PCA, Phlebotomist
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Insurance Billing And Coding
Everest Institute