Roland Naraine
Marlboro
Summary
Detail-oriented construction laborer with expertise in job site organization, tool operation, and safety compliance. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while ensuring timely project completion.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Laborer
Local 79
New York
03.1998 - 01.2024
- Supported skilled tradespeople across diverse construction activities and project phases.
- Maintained job site organization to enhance safety and operational efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper storage and accessibility.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize risks during construction operations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion within specifications.
- Operated hand tools and power tools effectively for various construction tasks.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills in construction practices.
- Facilitated communication among equipment operators using two-way radios and hand signals.
Medical Lab Assistant
Queens Hospital Center
Queens
06.1989 - 02.1998
- Assisted in data entry and maintenance of patient records in the laboratory information system.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured proper functioning and cleanliness.
- Conducted quality control checks on lab tests to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Adhered to safety regulations while handling hazardous materials in the lab environment.
- Trained new staff on laboratory procedures and best practices for specimen handling.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes in the laboratory setting.
- Processed and documented patient samples for laboratory testing.
- Organized laboratory workflows to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Assisted in the collection, preparation, and analysis of clinical specimens.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations in the handling of hazardous materials.
- Participated in training sessions related to new technologies or techniques.
- Compiled reports summarizing test results for review by clinicians.
- Provided guidance to students or junior personnel regarding lab operations.
- Adhered strictly to standard operating procedures while conducting experiments.
- Monitored expiration dates on all chemicals, reagents, and other materials.
- Prepared slides for microscopic examination by pathologists and other physicians.
- Provided technical support to medical staff during diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized lab area, tools and equipment.
- Maintained patient, specimen and tracking data using laboratory computer system.
- Followed standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Used appropriate collection and processing procedures to avoid inadequate specimens and promote reliability of blood products.
- Properly documented all variables relative to specimen processing.
- Monitored standardized clinical laboratory tests and procedures appropriate to blood banking.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide timely and accurate test results, aiding in patient care decisions.
- Participated in continuing education and professional development activities, staying current with advances in the field.
- Operated point-of-care testing equipment in a fast-paced environment, ensuring rapid response times.
- Assisted in the training and orientation of new staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Tested raw materials to determine quality and characteristics of substance.
- Performed complete blood counts using automated hematology analyzer.
- Collected blood or tissue samples from patients for lab work.
- Conducted blood tests for transfusions.
- Inoculated bacteriological material with test organisms.
- Cut, stained and mounted samples for assessment by pathologist.
- Consulted with pathologist for diagnosis upon discovery of abnormal cells.
- Closely followed trends and techniques in medical laboratory testing.
- Conducted quality control tests to verify accuracy of test results.
Parts Delivery Driver
Olds Mobile Inc
Queens
11.1983 - 12.1985
- Delivered automotive parts to dealerships and customers in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and vehicle maintenance records.
- Inspected deliveries for accuracy and quality before departure.
- Communicated effectively with team members and clients regarding delivery status.
- Followed designated routes to optimize delivery efficiency and punctuality.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all transportation activities.
- Maintained cleanliness of assigned vehicle and ensured it was properly stocked with supplies.
Education
Associate of Science -
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY02-1984
Skills
- Job site organization
- Tool operation
- Safety compliance
- Material handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Time management
Timeline
Construction Laborer
Local 79
03.1998 - 01.2024
Medical Lab Assistant
Queens Hospital Center
06.1989 - 02.1998
Parts Delivery Driver
Olds Mobile Inc
11.1983 - 12.1985
Associate of Science -
Adelphi University