Highly motivated and dedicated laboratory technician with a strong background in generalist medical laboratory work. Proficient in utilizing and maintaining laboratory equipment within specialized areas. Demonstrated ability to accurately perform tests and analyze results, ensuring the highest level of quality control. Committed to delivering precise and reliable data while adhering to strict protocols and safety guidelines.
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Marquetta Jenkins
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
UAB Hospital
Medical Laboratory Technician
04.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Use automated equipment that analyzes multiple samples at the same time
- Record data from medical tests and enter results into a patient's medical record
- Performs quality control on test results, ensuring validity and accuracy.
Baptist Memorial Hospital (Leake)
Medical Laboratory Technician
12.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Analyze specimens using laboratory instruments and other equipment
- Acts as a resource person for physicians in laboratory testing
- Collect blood or tissue samples from patients
- Performs quality control on test results, ensuring validity and accuracy.
Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis
MLT Extership
05.2022 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Experience using calibrators and quality controls to ensure patient results are acceptable
- Modified mechanisms to improve and adjust lab equipment for efficiency
- Followed the laboratory's procedures for specimen collection, labeling, handling, transport, and processing
- Provided customer service while performing specimen collection and processing.
Culpepper Place of Olive Branch
Resident Assistant
07.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Provide compassionate yet professional companionship and conversation
- Assist with daily personal tasks such as dressing, oral hygiene, and bathing
- Allows and encourages residents to do as much of their own care as possible
- Serves meals to residents in the dining room or apartments and may assist in preparing meals following preplanned menus.
East Mississippi State Hospital
Nursing Assistant
10.2016 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Reading residents' charts and administering medications accordingly
- Plan, organize, and lead group activities
- Chart patient behavior and activity
- Weekly check and record patient conditions such as vital signs and weight
- Assist individuals with their daily living, provided safety, and comfort.
Regency Hospital Company
Telemetry Technician/Unit Secretary
05.2019 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Admits, transfers, and discharges patient and enters all required information in telemetry monitoring system
- Monitors cardiac rhythm on the telemetry monitor screen throughout the shift
- Reporting important changes to the nursing staff
- Exchanges routine information in an appropriate manner requiring good oral and written communication skills.
Education
Herzing University Birmingham, AL
ASN from Associate Of Nursing
University Overview
Concorde Career College Memphis
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
09.2022
University Overview
Kemper County High School
High School Diploma
05.2012
University Overview
Skills
- Specimen Collection
- Quality testing
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Quality Control Procedures
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Blood Bank Operations
- Document Management
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
UAB Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technician
Baptist Memorial Hospital (Leake)
12.2022 - Current
MLT Extership
Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis
05.2022 - 09.2022
Resident Assistant
Culpepper Place of Olive Branch
07.2021 - 03.2022
Telemetry Technician/Unit Secretary
Regency Hospital Company
05.2019 - 07.2021
Nursing Assistant
East Mississippi State Hospital
10.2016 - 05.2019
Herzing University
ASN from Associate Of Nursing
Concorde Career College Memphis
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technician
Kemper County High School
High School Diploma
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