Rene Nde
7603 O'Day Ln NE Otsego,MN
Summary
Dynamic Medical Laboratory Scientist with extensive experience at North Memorial Hospital, excelling in quality control and specimen handling. Proven track record in enhancing laboratory efficiency and safety protocols, while mentoring staff. Skilled in microbiology and chemistry testing, ensuring accurate diagnostics and improved patient care through meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist
North Memorial Hospital
9875 Hospital Dr Maple Grove, MN 55369
04.2023 - Current
- Examining and analyzing blood, body fluids, tissues, and cells
- Relaying test results to physicians
- Utilizing microscopes, cell counters, and other high-precision lab equipment
- Cross-matching blood for transfusion
- Performing differential cell counts looking for abnormal cells to aid in the diagnosis of anemia and leukemia
- Establishing quality assurance programs to monitor and ensure the accuracy of test results
- Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems.
- Trained and mentored new staff to achieve efficiency and maintain daily operational consistency.
- Ensured accurate diagnostic results by meticulously performing complex biochemical tests.
- Reduced wastage of laboratory supplies by implementing inventory management system.
- Streamlined specimen collection protocols, improving patient comfort and test accuracy.
- Enhanced laboratory safety protocols, minimizing contamination and ensuring staff well-being.
- Improved patient care with timely and accurate processing of laboratory specimens.
- Maintained certification with American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by implementing standardized testing procedures and protocols.
Medical Technologist
Hennepin County Medical Center
701 S 8th St Minneapolis
05.2022 - 04.2023
- 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.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank departments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND05-2022
Skills
- Specimen handling
- Quality control
- Urinalysis
- Specimen processing
- Microbiology techniques
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Reagent preparation
- Specimen collection
- Equipment maintenance
- Testing protocols
- Cleaning procedures
- Regulatory compliance
- Chemistry testing
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist
North Memorial Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Medical Technologist
Hennepin County Medical Center
05.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of North Dakota