Nuri Escobar
Groveland,Florida
Summary
Hardworking employee, multitasking and time management abilities. Focused in customer service and devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Also, recent college graduate with excellent research and problem-solving skills able to learn new concepts very quickly.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant II /Phlebotomist Technician
Advet Health
Altamonte Springs, FL
02.2018 - Current
- Perform blood draw and finger sticks in hard stick patients
- Perform neonatal and heel sticks
- Follow order of blood draws
- Perform blood cultures
- Process laboratory specimens with appropriate use of hospital and laboratory information system
- Process and prepare specimens for send out testing prioritizing stat orders, time sensitive samples, scheduled orders
- Evaluate collected specimens for volume, collection containers, and related measures
- Communicate effectively with hospital personnel in efficient time and manner
- Verify quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup
- Counsel patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws
- Maintain fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station
- Keep track and restock inventory, as appropriate.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations while maintaining confidentiality of patient information.
Lab Research Intern
Aviana Molecular Technologies
Lake Nona, Florida
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted with research experiments, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports
- Assisted with preparing project-related reports
- Communicated appropriately and effectively with the investigators, scientists, and staff as well as research subjects
- Maintained a clean, prepared clinical space
- Performs set-up and turnover procedures in all clinical areas
- Followed appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, hand washing, and hazardous chemical handling.
Lab Assistant Intern
Florida Hospital
Orlando, FL
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Shadowed staff and learned advanced work
- Provided assistance to others to complete tasks on time
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders
- Organized filing cabinets, arranged documentation and tracked company inventory
- Performed blood draws and finger sticks on hospitalized patients.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Valencia College
Orlando, FL12.2023
Associate of Science - Biotechnology Laboratory Sciences
Valencia College
Orlando, FL06.2023
Laboratory Medical Assistant -
Osceola Technical College
Kissimmee, FL06.2017
Phlebotomy Technician
Osceola Technical College
Kissimmee, FL06.2017
Skills
- Communication skills
- Team player
- Time Management
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- Associate in Arts
- Biotechnology Laboratory Scientist
- Medical Laboratory Assistant by AMT
- Phlebotomist Technician by AMT
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Full Professional
Additional Information
- Experienced with cell culture and aseptic technique
- Experienced with variety of laboratory and molecular based techniques such as standard PCR, q PCR, DNA sequencing, microarray analysis, gel electrophoresis, spectroscopy, Western Blot, ELISA, FACS, and flow cytometry
- Learned laboratory techniques in specimen preparation, ranging from making basic solutions, reagents, and buffers to performing more complex processes such as DNA/RNA extractions, protein extractions, PCR preparation, stem cell isolation and cell culture, and preparations
Timeline
Lab Research Intern
Aviana Molecular Technologies
06.2023 - 06.2023
Lab Assistant II /Phlebotomist Technician
Advet Health
02.2018 - Current
Lab Assistant Intern
Florida Hospital
06.2017 - 07.2017
Associate of Arts -
Valencia College
Associate of Science - Biotechnology Laboratory Sciences
Valencia College
Laboratory Medical Assistant -
Osceola Technical College
Phlebotomy Technician
Osceola Technical College