Sabrina Finklea Strickland
Summary
Hardworking and competent professional with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts and driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Formula Technician
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Communicates with lactation consultants, nurses, nutritional staff, other medical team members, and parents to ensure breastmilk or formula quality management
- Monitors daily inventory including checking expiration dates, restocking units/floors, rotating stock and ordering additional supplies as needed, or notifying central supply personnel when supplies are needed
- Adapting to request of patients and families along with healthcare providers to aid operations for patient care
- Make use of hospital EHR to prepare patients nutritional orders and communicate discrepancies with patients healthcare team to ensure safety
- Communicates with nutritional sales representatives to ensure nutritional lab stock is updated with best quality products for hospital patients
- Collaborated with staff to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Trained new technicians on operational protocols and procedures.
Lab Technician
Gateway Community College
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Created and updated lab safety data sheets (MSDS) for lab materials to abide by certification standards
- Set-up lab stations for students before professors' expected classes
- Prepared laboratory chemicals and pathology samples for academic lab use by students
- Performed additional duties as instructed by laboratory scientist and college faculty
- Maintained inventory records for lab equipment and supplies
- Facilitated implementing quality assurance policies into daily operations
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments and tools.
- Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
- Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
Medical Assistant
Sozo Health & Wellness Services
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Obtained patients medical histories along with reason for visit
- Accompanied physicians with examinations, procedures, and patient education
- Communicated with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to
- Documented patient information in electronic health records (EHR) system
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, including examination rooms and medical equipment
- Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood glucose monitoring
- Sterilized medical instruments and equipment to maintain clinic sanitation requirements
- Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated follow-up care efficiently.
- Collected and processed patient samples for laboratory testing accurately.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administrative Assistant
Sozo Health & Wellness Services
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Prepared, organised and stored information in paper and digital form on Elation EHR
- Managed patient request and facilitated patient to clinical staff communication
- Managed coordination of administrative functions, including budget, personnel, meetings, and clerical duties.
- Introduced implementation of new programs, procedures, methods, and systems
- Maintained complete stock of all office supplies and accuracy of inventory
- Scheduled patient appointments based on availability over phone and after appointments
- Managed daily office operations and maintained organized filing systems.
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Applied Biological Sciences, Concentration in Pre-veterinary Medicine
Arizona State University
07.2025
Associates of Science - Biology
Gateway Community College
05.2023
Skills
- Clinical Administration
- Titration techniques
- Problem Solving
- Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Mediation
- Elation EHR
- Sunrise EHR
- Laboratory safety
- Quality assurance
- Patient communication
- Inventory management
- Multitasking and organization
- Written communication
- Regulatory compliance
- SOP enforcement
- Specimen collection
- GLP compliance
- Enzyme assays
- Cell culture
- Electronic health records
- Microsoft Suite
Certification
- Pharmacy Technician Trainee License, 02/24, 02/27
- BLS Certification, 03/24, 03/26
Timeline
Formula Technician
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Lab Technician
Gateway Community College
07.2022 - 06.2024
Medical Assistant
Sozo Health & Wellness Services
03.2021 - 05.2023
Administrative Assistant
Sozo Health & Wellness Services
03.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelors of Science - Applied Biological Sciences, Concentration in Pre-veterinary Medicine
Arizona State University
Associates of Science - Biology
Gateway Community College
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