Ikila S Morris
Saint Louis,United States
Summary
Professional transporter with focus on timely and safe delivery of goods. Known for reliability and flexibility in dynamic environments, ensuring seamless operations. Strong team collaboration skills and commitment to achieving organizational goals. Adept at vehicle maintenance and route optimization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Transporter Laboratory Associate, Lab II
Barnes Jewish Hospital
03.2019 - 10.2025
- The Lab Transporter Associate Lab II is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting laboratory specimens, equipment, and supplies between departments, laboratories, and other designated areas within a healthcare or research facility.
- This role ensures timely delivery and proper handling of sensitive materials to support laboratory operations.
- Key Responsibilities:
- - Transport laboratory specimens, samples, and supplies promptly and securely between various departments and laboratories.
- - Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and handling of specimens to maintain integrity and prevent contamination or damage.
- - Maintain accurate records of transported items, including delivery times and destinations.
- - Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and regulatory guidelines when handling biological or hazardous materials.
- - Operate transport equipment such as carts, trolleys, or pneumatic tube systems safely and efficiently.
- - Communicate effectively with laboratory staff, nursing personnel, and other departments to coordinate transport needs.
- - Assist with restocking laboratory supplies and equipment as needed.
- - Report any discrepancies, damages, or safety concerns to supervisors promptly.
- - Maintain cleanliness and organization of transport equipment and storage.
- Assisted in route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce delays.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures for transport tasks.
- Contributed to a safe work environment by consistently following safety guidelines when handling cargo materials.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain an organized inventory of lab supplies.
- Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with team members to ensure seamless operations during shifts.
Tech, Inventory Control
Bjc Health Care
12.2017 - 07.2018
- The Supply Technician Inventory Control is responsible for managing, organizing, and distributing supplies and equipment to ensure smooth operations within the organization.
- This role involves inventory control, record keeping, and supporting various departments by providing timely access to necessary materials.
- Running Stat Labs to the Laboratory In Emergency Cases.
- Answer the phone call for patient, doctor or nurses in need for help or supplies, Stock emergency room for equipment supplies in need for the a patient or doctors or nurses.
- Operated and maintained specialized equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
- Troubleshot technical issues, providing timely resolutions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operational processes and enhance productivity.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery to uphold quality standards.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
Lab Courier
Access Courier Services
08.2015 - 11.2017
- Responsible for transporting medical items, specimen across the hospital campus.
- Deliver specimens efficiently, boosting lab operations and ensuring timely results.
- Collaborated to streamline routes, enhancing delivery accuracy and reducing delays.
- Maintained high satisfaction through reliable service, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Executed timely deliveries of specimens, ensuring optimal lab operations and significantly improving turnaround times for critical tests
- Ensured prompt delivery of legal documents to clients via mail or courier service, promoting effective communication within deadlines.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected changes during events, maintaining high service standards.
Crew Member
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
05.2012 - 09.2012
- - Delivered friendly and efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- - Took and processed customer orders accurately using the point-of-sale system.
- - Prepared and cooked menu items following Popeyes' quality and food safety standards.
- - Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area, kitchen, and restrooms to comply with health regulations.
- - Assisted in inventory management, restocking supplies, and minimizing waste.
- - Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations and timely service.
- - Handled cash transactions and balanced register at the end of shifts.
- - Adapted to flexible work schedules, including weekends and holidays.
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction during high-volume periods.
- Operated kitchen equipment and maintained food safety standards consistently.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and best practices.
Education
High School -
Normandy High School
St.Louis, Missouri01.2012
Skills
- Customer engagement
- Excellent communication
- Problem resolution
- Patient safety
- Emotional support
- Work ethic and integrity
- Customer service
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Critical thinking for problem-solving
- Trust-worthy team member
- Quick learner
- Dependable
- Punctual
- Detail-Oriented
Timeline
Lab Transporter Laboratory Associate, Lab II
Barnes Jewish Hospital
03.2019 - 10.2025
Tech, Inventory Control
Bjc Health Care
12.2017 - 07.2018
Lab Courier
Access Courier Services
08.2015 - 11.2017
Crew Member
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
05.2012 - 09.2012
High School -
Normandy High School
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