RAISA TUKEBA
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Hardworking and competent Advanced Laboratory Assistant with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations with desire to take on new challenges . Reliable and highly motivated with great interpersonal and team collaboration skills. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Advance Laboratory Assistant
Atrium Health Core Laboratory
Charlotte, NC
09.2020 - Current
- Performing functions supportive of the laboratory and its technical procedures
- Accurately accessioning and registering specimens for processing and testing
- Maintaining high quality and productivity as required by the department
- Assessing learning styles of incoming teammates to customize training programs and provide a unique one-on-one training experience
- Following designated procedures for labeling and processing; sort and deliver specimens to technical areas
- Collaborated with other teammates to roll in First In First Out method.
- Isolated, identified and prepared specimens for examination.
- Disposed of laboratory samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Octapharma Incorporate
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Analyze testing results based on established indicators, submitting findings to the central lab database
- Ensured that all tasks are performed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedure
- Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts
- Adhered to safety regulations while handling hazardous materials in the lab environment.
- Troubleshot instruments when necessary and performed various maintenance on instrument.
- Collaborated with other departments to improve efficiency of workflow processes.
- Maintained and operated complex laboratory equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
Clinical Laboratory Specialist III
Creative Testing Solutions
Charlotte, NC
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Performed laboratory analysis on received specimens
- Ensured that all analyses are performed in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedure
- Ensured overall quality, efficiency, and safety in the performance of assigned technical duties
- Prepared reagents according to established formulas or recipes for use in analysis processes.
- Reviewed reports prior to release to ensure accuracy of information presented.
- Investigated unusual test results to determine if further action is required.
- Documented all work processes related to specimen processing and testing accurately.
- Followed proper guidelines for safe handling of blood and hazardous chemicals
- Set up, maintained, and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Combined reagents with samples following standardized experimental processes.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Downingtown, PA
05.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bedside assistance, and mobility
- Answered patient calls; Examine patients for bruises, blood, urine, or other injuries/wounds
- Cleaned and sanitize patient areas; Change bed sheets and restock rooms with necessary supplies
- Assisted the nurse with the cleaning and changing of the catheter.
- Checked vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
- Provided compassionate care to elderly, disabled and terminally ill individuals.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Premier Home Care
Greensboro, NC
05.2015 - 07.2016
- Helped nursing staff develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Measured urine output on a regular basis to assess kidney function.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
- Performed vest therapy when needed
- Administered medication with nurse supervision.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Karolina Home Care
Charlotte, NC
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Provide basic care to clients; assist patients with daily activities; collect important information about the patient's condition for the doctor
- Take blood glucose tests when necessary and administer insulin when needed
- Performed necessary, depending on the need of the patient to get their day started.
Education
Master of Science - Forensic Science
Drexel University
05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
05.2016
Skills
- MS Office-Word
- Nurse aid certification
- BLS certification
- Specimen Processing
- Staff Training
Timeline
Advance Laboratory Assistant
Atrium Health Core Laboratory
09.2020 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Octapharma Incorporate
09.2019 - 09.2020
Clinical Laboratory Specialist III
Creative Testing Solutions
07.2018 - 08.2019
Certified Nurse Assistant
05.2017 - 05.2018
Certified Nurse Assistant
Premier Home Care
05.2015 - 07.2016
Certified Nurse Assistant
Karolina Home Care
05.2014 - 08.2014
Master of Science - Forensic Science
Drexel University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
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