Maricel Viteritti
Dedicated professional with experience in laboratory operations and phlebotomy. Known for strong attention to detail and effective communication skills, contributing to accurate test results and streamlined processes. Ready to leverage expertise in training and compliance to support laboratory excellence.
Work History
Laboratory Assistant
2 Years 11 Months- Conducted routine laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
- Prepared samples for analysis, following strict guidelines to maintain integrity.
- Assisted in maintaining laboratory equipment, adhering to safety and operational protocols.
- Documented experimental procedures and results in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Trained new staff on laboratory protocols and best practices for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency in sample processing.
- Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in the lab.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting the times of collection.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Served as a reliable source of information for colleagues seeking assistance or clarification on laboratory procedures or equipment use.
- Contacted physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
Phlebotomist
10 Months- Performed venipuncture and capillary collections with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
- Ensured accurate labeling and documentation of specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Trained new staff on best practices in phlebotomy techniques and patient care standards.
- Maintained inventory of supplies, optimizing stock levels for operational efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced specimen handling and reduced turnaround times.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer System Design And Programming
- Thesis:Video tape rental Inventory System
Associate of Science - Associate in Degree of Nursing
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician
- Awarded With Honors
Skills
Accomplishments
Delivered safe, patient-centered care to adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients under RN supervision.
Administered medications safely using the Six rights of Medications Administration under nurse supervision.
Maintained 100% compliance with infection prevention, patient safety, and documentation standards during clinical rotations.
Developed and implemented individualized nursing care plan using evidence-based practice.
Collaborated effectively with registered nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care.
Performed clinical skills including wound care, IV management and insertion, catheterization, blood glucose monitoring, and specimen collection.
Consistently provided evidenced-based, compassionate care while advocating for patient safety and quality outcomes.
Certification
- MLA - Medical Laboratory Assistant
- MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician
- Certified Computer System Design and Programming