Tammara Anspaugh
Great Bend,KS
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Laboratory Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Infection Preventionist
Kansas Department Of Health And Environment
Topeka, KS
05.2022 - Current
- Coordinated successfully and with full compliance to prevent infections according to facility and Joint Commission standards.
- Identified risks proactively, preparing teams for likely infections based on seasonal changes or current epidemiological trends.
- Educated healthcare workers, patients and public about infectious and communicable disease transmission and prevention.
Laboratory Manager
Ellinwood District Hospital & Clinic
Ellinwood, KS
04.2013 - 08.2021
- Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
- Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
- Kept equipment maintained, facility clean and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Ellinwood District Hospital & Clinic
Ellinwood, KS
08.1990 - 04.2013
- Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Collect blood samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS09.1989
Skills
- Blood Sample Collection
- Regulatory Standards
- Processing Specimens
- Analyzing Test Results
- Corrective Actions
- Laboratory Equipment Handling
- Lab Instrument Maintenance
- Lab Testing
- Quality Improvement Activities
Timeline
Infection Preventionist
Kansas Department Of Health And Environment
05.2022 - Current
Laboratory Manager
Ellinwood District Hospital & Clinic
04.2013 - 08.2021
Medical Laboratory Technician
Ellinwood District Hospital & Clinic
08.1990 - 04.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Barton County Community College