Perry Simon
Leeds,AL
Summary
Hardworking and skilled laboratory technician with a proven track record in operational excellence and process optimization, notably at PS 5 STAR EXPRESS FREIGHT LOGISTICS. Experience in utilizing BECKHAM COLTER 480 chemical and BECKHAM 560 hematology analyzers. Demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively, ensuring compliance and enhancing profit margins. Specializes in implementing competitive strategies and delivering exceptional client service.
Reliable Laboratory Assistant well-versed in equipment calibration, specimen preparation and sample testing. Forward-thinking and hardworking team player with extensive experience working in labs and performing thorough research. Familiar with automated lab equipment laboratory information systems.
Entrepreneurial Owner known for outstanding productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring successful business operations and growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner Operator (Box Truck)
PS 5 STAR EXPRESS FREIGHT LOGISTICS
, AL
06.2024 - Current
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
- Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to business operations.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
Laboratory Technician/Medical Courier
PCIFM
Pell City, Alabama
03.2015 - 06.2024
- Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
- Analyzed specimens using standard laboratory procedures in hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology.
- Prepared specimens and forms for transport to outside laboratories.
- Performed quality control checks on laboratory equipment and chemicals to maintain laboratory standards.
- Prepared reagents and solutions according to established protocols.
- Prepared samples and reagents for testing according to established protocols, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Specimen Processor
CORE DIAGNOSTIC Laboratories
Birmingham, Alabama
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Responded promptly to requests from clinicians regarding specimen collection instructions or other inquiries relating to the lab's services as needed.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
- Assisted other departments with sample collection processes when needed.
- Performed various administrative tasks including filing, scanning documents.
- Monitored the inventory of supplies necessary for specimen processing.
- Verified patient information against medical records before releasing test results from the laboratory system.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and notified supervisor of low stock levels.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with patients, healthcare providers, staff members.
- Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
- Unloaded, unpacked and routed incoming specimens by type to different staging areas for further processing.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, ALSkills
- Experience in setup and operating BECKHAM COLTER 480 chemical analyzer
- BECKHAM Access 2 immunology analyzer
- BECKHAM 560 hematology analyzer(CBC)
- Operating a urine analyzer machine
- Certified to use Intoximeter breathalyzer machine & drug screening processor
- Experience in placing orders in a patient chart and checking results
- Operational procedures
- Workflow planning
- Negotiation ( Box truck owner Operator)
- Business launch (Box truck owner operator
- Small business operations (Box truck owner operator)
- Client service ( Box truck owner operator)
- Process optimization (Box truck owner operator)
Timeline
Owner Operator (Box Truck)
PS 5 STAR EXPRESS FREIGHT LOGISTICS
06.2024 - Current
Specimen Processor
CORE DIAGNOSTIC Laboratories
04.2021 - 06.2024
Laboratory Technician/Medical Courier
PCIFM
03.2015 - 06.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Jefferson State Community College