Lyric Murray
Phlebotomist
Decatur,GA
Summary
Structured Laboratory Technician offering background in collecting, processing and analyzing various specimens. Familiar with basic medical terminology, laboratory protocols and testing procedures. Expertise in urinalysis and blood typing. Recognized for performing laboratory tests and procedures with attention to detail, optimum quality and expedience. Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Lab Technician
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
- Performs venipunctures, and obtains/prepares blood specimens in accordance with Piedmont policies and procedures
- Assist in the collection, processing, and handling of laboratory samples according to established procedures and protocols
- Performing routine laboratory tests and accurately record and report results in a timely manner
- Monitor inventory levels of laboratory supplies and inform supervisor of any shortages or discrepancies
- Keeping accurate records of all laboratory activities, including maintaining detailed logs and documenting any deviations from established protocols
- Assist with the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members and patients to provide information and answer questions regarding laboratory procedures, results, and services.
- Proactively troubleshooted issues with laboratory equipment, minimizing downtime and preventing delays in testing schedules.
Phlebotomist/ Lab Technician
ACCU Reference Medical Labs & Atlanta GYN Center
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment
- Assist clinical and hospital physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, medical conditions, and critical labs
- Ensuring all the related specific protocols are followed before, during, and after the blood drawing procedure
- This includes any regulatory, manufacturing, legal, health, and privacy protocols as needed
- Conducting experiments under defined conditions to verify/reject various types of hypotheses using refined scientific methods, in sometimes hazardous conditions
- Manages 50+ patient samples per day while working efficiently with the workflow
- Conducting lab tests in the areas of coagulation, hematology, cystology, urinalysis, and Cancer antigen testing.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Clinical Specialist
Visionworks
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Accurately document all patient accounts, maintaining patient records as required
- Manage daily office operations in support of the exam lane maintenance
- Contribute to positive patient experiences, ensuring all inventory is restocked and equipment cleaned
- Answer incoming calls, respond to inquiries and route to the appropriate areas
- Introduce patients to OD and provide OD with important patient information
- Verify insurance information, check for authorizations and advise patients of financial responsibilities
- Effectively communicate with staff/management and quality check all documentation for accuracy and data integrity
- Transition patients from doctors to the sales floor.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clinical needs to provide tailored solutions for individual healthcare facilities, resulting in better patient experiences.
Assistant Lab Technician
Quest Diagnostics
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Responsible for preparing and processing blood, stains and other patient specimens
- Operated, maintained and sterilize lab equipment
- Proficiently utilized centrifuges, automated analyzers, rotators and incubators to ensure accurate and timely test results
- Received and prepared specimens for routine and stat analysis
- Performed routine maintenance as required along with quality control procedures to maintain compliance with internal/external regulations
- Demonstrated proficiency in aliquoting and pooling
- Ensured all patient information matches identification.
- Assisted in increasing the accuracy of test results by performing routine calibration on laboratory equipment.
- Prepared high-quality samples by utilizing appropriate techniques such as centrifugation, pipetting, and dilution calculations when necessary.
Delivery Team Member
Panera Bread
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Providing quality customer service through positive and professional interaction with customers in person or by phone
- Helped with taking phone calls, placing orders and performing prep work for meals
- Follows driving security and protection policies and procedures
- Communicates customer complaints, requests, and feedback to company management
- Performs other assigned workstation duties including making quality products, preparing ingredients and taking orders
- Completes pre and post shift safety inspections, recording and reporting any defects and malfunctions
- Performed cleaning and repairs duties as needed
- Demonstrate superior customer service and professionalism at all times
- Work to resolve any issues/concerns in order to retain loyal business and increase client satisfaction.
- Supported management in achieving revenue targets by consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations for daily tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
CEDAR GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
Ellenwood, GA 08.2015 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Decatur, GA 05.2019 - Current
CPT in Phlebotomy -
Clinical Skills Training Center
College Park, GA 06.2021 - 10.2021
Skills
Customer Service
Electronic Medical Records
EPIC Software
Quality Control
Vital Signs
Injection Administration
Venipuncture/Capillary Punctures
Specimen Collection
Sample Preparation
Laboratory techniques
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Assistant Lab Technician
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Phlebotomist/ Lab Technician
ACCU Reference Medical Labs & Atlanta GYN Center
03.2023 - 10.2023
Clinical Specialist
Visionworks
06.2022 - 06.2023
Assistant Lab Technician
Quest Diagnostics
01.2022 - 04.2022
CPT in Phlebotomy -
Clinical Skills Training Center
06.2021 - 10.2021
Delivery Team Member
Panera Bread
07.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
CEDAR GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
08.2015 - 05.2019
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