Mikel Sokolik
Sylvania,OH
Summary
Dynamic and experienced Phlebotomy Adjunct Instructor with a proven track record of excellence in laboratory supervision and patient care seeking an opportunity to impart knowledge and practical skills to students at Monroe County Community College starting July 2021. Dedicated to fostering a stimulating and supportive learning environment to help students achieve their career goals. Qualified Career Navigator with solid background in guiding individuals toward achieving their career goals. Successfully facilitated career development programs and provided personalized counseling to diverse clients. Demonstrated expertise in career assessment and job market analysis.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Career Navigator
Monroe Public Schools (Learning Bank)
11.2023 - Current
- Providing guidance and support to students in career exploration and planning
- Conducting workshops and training sessions to enhance career readiness skills
- Facilitating opportunities and resources for student job placement and skill development in partnership with local organizations and businesses
Adjunct Instructor
Monroe County Community College
07.2021 - Current
- Dedicated to creating an engaging and supportive learning environment
- Imparting knowledge and practical skills to students pursuing a career in phlebotomy
- Collaborating with students, faculty, and staff to ensure a dynamic educational experience
Laboratory Supervisor
McLaren St. Luke’s Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Oversight of daily workflows for acute care and outreach phlebotomy activities
- Management of appointment schedules and patient consultations
- Establishment of goals and performance standards, conducting performance evaluations
- Coordination of orientation and training for new associates
- Promotion of staff development and advancement opportunities
- Resolution of issues related to specimen collection and processing
- Fostering effective communication and collaboration within the laboratory and healthcare team
- Implementation of corrective action and counseling as required
- Management of employee time/attendance and scheduling to maintain adequate coverage
REP PS IV (PHLEB) Group Lead
Quest Diagnostics
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Mentored, trained, and advised new employees, ensuring accurate and timely work completion
- Contributed to process excellence, compliance, and administrative support within the region
- Demonstrated leadership behaviors and ensured safety and cleanliness of facilities
- Conducted site visits and performed QA audits to maintain high standards
PST Specialist
LabCorp
04.2017 - 09.2017
- Responsible for patient registration and test order management
- Billing and payment collection, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy of financial information
- Appointment scheduling and monitoring, as well as demographic and insurance data management
- Specimen processing, including labeling, centrifuging, and inventory management
- Daily activity oversight in various healthcare settings and multitasking in high-volume environments
PHLEBOTOMIST FLOAT III
Quest Diagnostics
09.2007 - 05.2017
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Family Science
Concordia University
11.2022
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Owens Community State Community College
12.2014
Medical Assistance -
Professional Skills Institute
09.2007
Skills
- Career Assessment
- Cross-cultural communication
- Career Counseling
- Resume Writing
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
- Student Support
- Career advising
- Assessment administration
- Assessments
Currentpositions
- Adjunct Instructor, Monroe County Community College, 07/01/21, Dedicated to creating an engaging and supportive learning environment, Imparting knowledge and practical skills to students pursuing a career in phlebotomy, Collaborating with students, faculty, and staff to ensure a dynamic educational experience
- Career Navigator, Monroe Public Schools (Learning Bank), 11/01/23, Providing guidance and support to students in career exploration and planning, Conducting workshops and training sessions to enhance career readiness skills, Facilitating opportunities and resources for student job placement and skill development in partnership with local organizations and businesses
Certification
- National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certificate - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Timeline
Career Navigator
Monroe Public Schools (Learning Bank)
11.2023 - Current
Adjunct Instructor
Monroe County Community College
07.2021 - Current
Laboratory Supervisor
McLaren St. Luke’s Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2023
REP PS IV (PHLEB) Group Lead
Quest Diagnostics
06.2017 - 06.2020
PST Specialist
LabCorp
04.2017 - 09.2017
PHLEBOTOMIST FLOAT III
Quest Diagnostics
09.2007 - 05.2017
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Owens Community State Community College
Medical Assistance -
Professional Skills Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Family Science
Concordia University
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