Sarah Haggard
Medical Laboratory Technician
Burlington,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking MLT bringing 6 years of expertise in chemistry blood bank and hematology testing needs. Skilled in performing bone marrow collections. Skilled multitasker with excellent problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
MLT
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Fort Thomas, KY
09.2016 - 11.2021
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Helped management optimize laboratory processes for maximum efficiency and performance.
- Identified and traced quality control issues impacting laboratory results.
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Education
Associate In Medical Laboratory Technology - Medical Laboratory Technology
09.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor Of Health Science - Health Science
05.2019 - 07.2020
Skills
Lab equipment maintenance
undefinedTimeline
Northern Kentucky University - Bachelor Of Health Science, Health Science
05.2019 - 07.2020
MLT - St. Elizabeth's Hospital
09.2016 - 11.2021
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College - Associate In Medical Laboratory Technology , Medical Laboratory Technology
09.2014 - 05.2016
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