MESHACK OBUYA
Madison,WI
Summary
Highly organized and individual with systematic approach to handling specimens and conducting assessments. Ready to bring 4+ years of related experience to a challenging new role. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Enthusiastic Processor eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Processing Exception Handler
Exact sciences Lab
- Processes specimen samples according to the procedure
- Accession the kits in following the correct method
- Perform other duties assigned by the Workflow Coordinator
- Rack the samples and stored them as required
- Communicate with Tech Lab to get the Special request of the racked samples
- Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity and teamwork
- Investigate and solve the specimen issues
- Do the EOS and Pending report after every shift
- Help with Racking of Cologuard
- Assist the Trainers, Workflow, Leads, Supervisors and Managers with projects as needed
- Perform roamers duties, including providing 2nd signature for Specimen Processing Associates who encounter a kit with a roamerable issues
- Maintain accurate records of problems resolution related to specimen processing, specimen storage, specimen Testing, inventory and equipment
- Work cross functionally with Call center, Provider support, Quality Assurance, Technical Lab and other departments as needed.
Specimen Processing Lead
Exact sciences Lab
06.2020 - Current
- Demonstrates proficiency and understanding of all job duties in Specimen Processing department
- Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills, ability to work effectively with the IAS department to resolve problems.
Personal Training
Level Up Fitness Gym
06.2019 - Current
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability
- Bolstered customer satisfaction ratings by managing efficiently managing issues and providing dedicated service
- Taught clients how to properly operate exercise equipment
- Created inspirational physical training initiatives to foster healthy lifestyle decisions
- Curbed learning time by effectively developing customer rapport and training clients
- Educated club members about relationship between nutrition and fitness
- Provided clients with safe and reasonable exercises to perform at home or at gym
- Organized files and created new system for personal fitness plans, records and contracts
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury
- Supplied clients with dietary restrictions and guidelines
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results
- Coach fitness competing athletes by providing them with individualized plans to help them come up with the best look for the competition
- This includes diet plan, workout plan and posing routine.
CNA
Stoughton Hospital
01.2017 - 11.2020
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
- Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs
- Participated in fun activities, including games and puzzles with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Nurses informed of changes
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Specimen Processor
Exact Sciences
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Processes specimen samples according to the procedure
- Accession the kits following the correct method
- Perform other duties assigned by the Workflow Coordinator
- Rack the samples and stored them as required
- Communicate with Tech Lab to get the Special request of the racked samples
- Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity and teamwork.
Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness Stoughton
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability
- Screened clients and performed client assessments
- Designed and executed individual and small group exercise fitness programs and regimens
- Bolstered customer satisfaction ratings by managing efficiently managing issues and providing dedicated service
- Taught clients how to properly operate exercise equipment
- Created inspirational physical training initiatives to foster healthy lifestyle decisions
- Curbed learning time by effectively developing customer rapport and training clients
- Educated club members about relationship between nutrition and fitness
- Provided clients with safe and reasonable exercises to perform at home or at gym
- Organized files and created new system for personal fitness plans, records and contracts
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury
- Supplied clients with dietary restrictions and guidelines
- Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results
- Developed, planned and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs
- Trained clients during strength training, cardiovascular exercise and stretching
- Developed organization systems for personal fitness plans, records and contracts
- Built customer loyalty by executing effective completion of training initiatives
- Educated customers on preventative care, nutrition, fitness, stress management and ergonomics.
Package Handler
FedEx
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Ensured package containers were loaded into forklifts and transported into packaging areas
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets
- Labeled packages according to instructions provided on work orders
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements
- Coordinated daily work strategies, following oral and written instructions to properly move and ship products
- Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks
- Fastened documentation, including receipts, packing slips and bill of lading, to shipments leaving facility
- Picked products for specific routes and estimated weight, height and center of balance to calculate precise placements
- Emptied aisles of debris, cleaned floors and rearranged inventory to provide tidy and obstacle-free warehouse floor
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions and weight
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods
- Handled inventory control and cycle counting procedures
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first
- Installed protective devices on or around products to prevent damage during transport.
Education
GED -
01.2013
Skills
- Inpatient care medical records management
- Companionship and emotional support Personal training and coaching
- Recording vital signs Exercise program design
- Responding to emergencies Fitness instruction
- Patient-focused care Program development and management
- Transporting patients First aid and CPR
- Team management
- Team building
Additional Information
National Academy of Sports in Medicine - Mar 2015
Timeline
Specimen Processing Lead
Exact sciences Lab
06.2020 - Current
Specimen Processor
Exact Sciences
07.2019 - 06.2020
Personal Training
Level Up Fitness Gym
06.2019 - Current
CNA
Stoughton Hospital
01.2017 - 11.2020
Package Handler
FedEx
09.2016 - 04.2017
Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness Stoughton
01.2015 - 05.2019
Laboratory Processing Exception Handler
Exact sciences Lab