ODELL M. TYSON
Montgomery
Summary
Proactive and meticulous lab manager with over 30plus years of experience in healthcare industry. Proficiencies in inventory control. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and quality control. Known for reliability, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Manager
Dr. William O. Sargeant, DO/ John K. Porter, DO
04.2009 - Current
- Specimen Collection and Processing
- Patient Testing/Lab Safety
- Improved lab efficiency by implementing automated processes and equipment upgrades.
- Maintained detailed documentation of all tests performed, supporting traceability and thorough record-keeping practices.
- Established and maintained quality control standards, contributing to accurate test results and reliable data collection.
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
- Managed inventory control for chemicals and supplies, ensuring timely restocking and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
- Developed comprehensive testing procedures for accurate results and timely project completion.
Nurse Calls/Medical Assistant
Dr. Pamela Tuck
01.2006 - 03.2009
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Medical Assistant/Float
River Region
02.1995 - 01.2009
- IVs
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Education
High School -
Lanier High School
Montgomery, Alabama01.1974
Skills
- Laboratory management
- Lab safety protocols
- Experimental design
- Waste disposal
- Sample preparation
- Chemical handling
- Biohazard management
- Quality controls
- Equipment management
- Equipment maintenance
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Data management
- Sample processing
Timeline
Lab Manager
Dr. William O. Sargeant, DO/ John K. Porter, DO
04.2009 - Current
Nurse Calls/Medical Assistant
Dr. Pamela Tuck
01.2006 - 03.2009
Medical Assistant/Float
River Region
02.1995 - 01.2009
High School -
Lanier High School
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