Natalie Barnes
Sandy,UT
Summary
Skilled and Experienced Laboratory Technician trainer. Adept with training people either on a one on one basis or in a group.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician III
ARUP Laboratory
Salt Lake City, Utah
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Prepared samples for shipping to the State Health Lab and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
- Was chosen to train or finish training staff on testing and on problem solving different situations when instrument or sample issue arose . Was a trainer for over 9 years in two different labs.
IT Analyst I
ARUP Laboratory
Salt Lake City, Utah
06.2021 - Current
- Created reports for labs, medical directors, managers, administrative staff, and genetic counselors. Theses reports aided the lab in monitoring quantitative and qualitative data and well as aiding in patient care.
- During the pandemic I created a report that would notify the Lab staff when a sample from the emergency room had arrived within the last hour and had yet to be tested. This report was vital in the care and triage of patients in the hospital and emergency room.
- Validated reports created by other Analysts to ensure accuracy of the data we were presenting.
- Created and updated more then 50 Info Path / Share Point Forms
- Queried databases for information needed for report processing
Veterinary Technician
Creekside Animal Hospital
Draper , Utah
05.2008 - 02.2022
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health. Was proficient with dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, birds, and reptiles.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Trained all new staff in how to draw blood and place catheters.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care. This included shifting staff around to cover the emergencies and the appointments.
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Trained and wrote the training for new staff for reptile and avian labs
Education
No Degree - Literature
Weber State University
Ogden, UTNo Degree - Phycology
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UTComputer Information
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, IDSkills
- Analytical Thinking
- Continuous Improvements
- Complex Problem-Solving
- HTML and XML
- Application Maintenance
- Oracle Application Server
- SQL
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Lab Technician III
ARUP Laboratory
02.2022 - 06.2022
IT Analyst I
ARUP Laboratory
06.2021 - Current
Veterinary Technician
Creekside Animal Hospital
05.2008 - 02.2022
No Degree - Literature
Weber State University
No Degree - Phycology
Salt Lake Community College
Computer Information
Brigham Young University - Idaho
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