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Overview
Work History
Education
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Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
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Mikayla Stevens

Hot Springs,SD

Summary

Hardworking and competent professional with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts and driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

Weston County Health Services
Newcastle, WY
11.2023 - Current
  • Performed quality control tests on laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
  • Verified patient information and collected specimens according to established protocols.
  • Prepared reagents, media, stains, solutions, and other materials used in testing procedures.
  • Conducted microscopic examinations of body fluids such as urine or blood samples.
  • Recorded all test results accurately into the laboratory computer system.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the organization.
  • Identified discrepancies in test results that may indicate errors in specimen collection or processing methods.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable regulatory standards such as CLIA.
  • Used appropriate collection and processing procedures to avoid inadequate specimens and promote reliability of blood products.
  • Conducted blood tests for transfusions.

Legal Blood Tech

Pennington County Sheriff's Office
Rapid City, SD
05.2020 - Current
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Fall River Health Services
Hot Springs, SD
01.2018 - 11.2023
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
  • Verified patient information and collected specimens according to established protocols.
  • Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
  • Performed quality control tests on laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure accuracy of results.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, SD
05-2018

Certificate Of Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy

Western Dakota Technical Institute
Rapid City, SD
05-2016

High School Diploma -

Hot Springs High School
Hot Springs, SD
05-2013

Associate of Science - Paramedic

School Of EMS
Sioux Falls, SD

Skills

  • Test Documentation
  • Document Management
  • Data Interpretation
  • Lab testing
  • Specimen Collection
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Medical Interpretation
  • Database Management
  • Team building
  • Data Analysis and Documentation
  • Task Prioritization
  • Effective Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Time management abilities
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Diagnostic Tests
  • Medical Research
  • Report Preparation
  • Electronic Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Staff Training
  • Compassionate Care
  • Trauma recovery
  • Care Coordination
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infection Control
  • Documentation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • ICD-10
  • Active Listening
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Written Communication

Languages

English
Professional

Certification

  • ASCP Medical Laboratory Science National Licenses

Accomplishments

  • Thank you for your help Friday with the patients that I had come see you. One of the patient's caregivers wanted to let you know that they were thankful for the pleasant experience that day. They had not had such good experiences at other times. They really appreciated feeling like they weren't a burden coming in. - Kristen Kohlbrand
  • Thank you so much for helping me figure out Wellness Wednesday results on a patient. - Amanda Lesmeister
  • Thank you for your willingness to always go above and beyond for our patients. You are appreciated!- Keisha Brueggeman
  • a patient today stated that she was very good at what she does because he is difficult to find a vein on and she did it without any problems and it was fast and painless. He also said “she was a real sweet heart” - James Dillehay
  • Thank you for coming over to the clinic to draw blood on a patient with mobility issues!! Your willingness to go above and beyond to do that meant the world to the patient!! You are very appreciated!! - Ashley Diaz
  • A patient came in today and wanted me to thank everyone that had taken care of them and their family during an emergency. They are very grateful for our staff that took the time to be with their kids and help keep them calm until someone was able to come get them. They also wanted to let everyone know that they are grateful for our knowledgeable staff and the care they received during their ER visit as well as the follow up care. Keep up the good work everyone! - Erin Dean
  • Chelsey and the other staff want to thank you for all your help above and beyond your job when they were very busy. It's employees like you that make it easier to come to work each shift. Thank you! - Donalda Bennett
  • Thanks for working as a team for demonstrated doing the right thing and being great examples of professionalism, respect, teamwork and showing responsibility! - Cathy Harshbarger

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

Weston County Health Services
11.2023 - Current

Legal Blood Tech

Pennington County Sheriff's Office
05.2020 - Current

Medical Laboratory Technician

Fall River Health Services
01.2018 - 11.2023
  • ASCP Medical Laboratory Science National Licenses

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Western Dakota Technical Institute

Certificate Of Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy

Western Dakota Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Hot Springs High School

Associate of Science - Paramedic

School Of EMS
Mikayla Stevens