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Sarah Sorrells

San Antonio

Summary

Dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician with the United States Air Force, skilled in quality testing and laboratory safety protocols. Proven track record in maintaining equipment and managing lab supplies, ensuring optimal performance and compliance. Strong analytical abilities combined with a commitment to confidentiality and regulatory standards enhance diagnostic accuracy and patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
09.2018 - 07.2025
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gilmer High School
Gilmer, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • Quality testing
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Instrument maintenance
  • Laboratory assay analysis
  • Lab supply management
  • Quality control procedures

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members ensuring no lapse in operations for 2 medical treatment facilities with no delay in patient care by supporting 5k laboratory tests. She led a 5-member team ensuring 4.4K diagnostic results were faxed to 132 non military treatment facilities providers. Improved turnaround time by 50%.
  • Revitalized the reception process for the specimen collection department by meticulously
    evaluating 36 tasks and verifying skills for 7 members, decreasing training time 67% while maintaining performance.
  • Refined specimen collection methodology by developing a patient recall tracker,
    guaranteeing 100% accountability and sample integrity. She was vital in streamlining workflows,
    resulting in a 65% reduction in wait times for 2.4K patients.

Certification

  • MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
09.2018 - 07.2025

High School Diploma -

Gilmer High School
Sarah Sorrells