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Melissa McDaniel

Chillicothe,IL

Summary

Smart and personable Lab Technician with top-notch abilities in sample collection, classification and analysis. Extensively trained in wide range of techniques and equipment. Dedicated to best-in-class and reliable work. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every patient a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

HTN MOA/Lab Technician

Renal Care Associates
Peoria, IL
11.2020 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.

Lead Phlebotomist

OSF hospital
Peoria, IL
11.2017 - 04.2020
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to collecting samples, ensuring that appropriate tests were ordered for each individual case.
  • Adhered to universal precautions guidelines when handling blood specimens according to OSHA standards.
  • Monitored the inventory of supplies and equipment used for phlebotomy services.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to any emergency situations related to phlebotomy services or equipment malfunctioning.
  • Trained new staff on proper collection techniques and safety protocols.
  • Conducted quality control testing on laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Provided guidance and support during difficult specimen collections as needed.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control guidelines at all times.

CMA

OSF
Peoria , IL
11.2014 - 04.2020
  • Monitored vital signs such as heart rate, respiration rate and blood pressure; recorded results in patient charts accurately and promptly.
  • Documented all activities accurately into electronic medical records system.
  • Provided direct patient care by assisting with treatments and administering medications as directed by physicians.
  • Administered injections per physician orders while adhering to all safety guidelines.

Education

CMA - Medical Assistant

Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria
East Peoria, IL
08-2014

Skills

  • Specimen Handling
  • Infection Control
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Test Reporting
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Specimen Processing
  • Laboratory Safety Procedures
  • Chemical Reagent Preparation
  • Supply Restocking
  • Phlebotomy
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Data Analysis
  • Inventory Oversight

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HTN MOA/Lab Technician

Renal Care Associates
11.2020 - Current

Lead Phlebotomist

OSF hospital
11.2017 - 04.2020

CMA

OSF
11.2014 - 04.2020

CMA - Medical Assistant

Midwest Technical Institute - East Peoria

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