Shalee Leal Tapia

• Safeguarded patient privacy through diligent adherence to HIPAA regulations during all stages of the accessioning process.

• Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and standards.

Supported team members in achieving daily goals through active collaboration and effective communication.

• Improved specimen processing efficiency by accurately labeling and organizing samples.

Streamlined specimen tracking process, implementing a barcode system for efficient management of sample inventory.

• Reduced turnaround time for test results by efficiently prioritizing and processing urgent specimens.

• Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.

• Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting priorities according to changing demands, while maintaining focus on accuracy and efficiency.

• Ensured accurate data entry by meticulously reviewing patient information and test requests.

• Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when verifying patient demographics, order accuracy, and specimen integrity before accessioning samples.

• Entered patient data into the software database system.

• Collaborated with team members to ensure the timely completion of all laboratory tasks and assignments.

• Improved patient care by consistently providing high-quality specimen handling and processing services.

• Enhanced lab efficiency by organizing and prioritizing specimen processing tasks.

• Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
• Worked safely around moving machinery.
• Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
• Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
• Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
• Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
• Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
• Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
• Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.

• Operated specialized medical equipment to assist nurses in patient care.
• Monitored patient vitals and documented changes using patient monitoring tools.
• Supported nursing staff by performing basic medical procedures, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
• Applied wound care techniques to support patient recovery and prevent infections.
• Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
• Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
• Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.