Medical Technologist
Rebecca Kenyon
Steward Health
Rockledge,FL
Summary
Energetic Medical Technologist with extensive experience at Steward Health, excelling in blood banking, quality control and laboratory safety protocols. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and enhancing testing efficiency, while mentoring staff and fostering teamwork. Skilled in diagnostic testing and data interpretation, driving accurate patient outcomes through meticulous attention to detail.
Work History
Medical Technologist
7 Years 1 Month- Performed laboratory tests and analyses to support accurate patient diagnoses.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Documented test results meticulously, contributing to quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and recommend further testing if needed.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to ensure accurate patient diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
- Operated and maintained advanced laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide critical information for patient care.
- Streamlined testing procedures, enhancing efficiency in sample processing and result turnaround times.
- Trained new staff on laboratory protocols, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled team environment.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold high standards of accuracy in all laboratory analyses.
- Led initiatives to optimize workflow processes, resulting in improved productivity within the laboratory setting.
- Mentored junior technologists, fostering professional development and adherence to best practices in medical technology.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Contributed to the overall success of the laboratory by maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating strong teamwork skills in daily interactions with peers.
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
Blood Bank Coordinator
- Educated technical staff on blood banking techniques for effective problem resolution.
- Collaborated with clinicians and nursing staff to optimize resource utilization and reduce waste.
- Assisted with data entry for electronic health records, ensuring precision and confidentiality.
- Contributed to report preparation for departmental meetings to aid informed decision-making.
- Facilitated communication with healthcare staff to improve operational workflows and foster teamwork.
Education
- Medical Technology
Bachelor of Science - Business Marketing
Timeline
Medical Technologist
Steward Health
05.1996 - 06.2003Read More
Blood Bank Coordinator
Steward Health
2005 - 2023Read More
Brevard Community College
from Medical Technology
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Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science from Business Marketing
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