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Tracy Carr

UNION GROVE,AL

Summary

Hardworking Medical Laboratory Technologist bringing 16 years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Dedicated Shift Leader promotes quality assurance, issue resolution and team collaboration. Excels at troubleshooting and supervising talented teams.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

2nd Shift Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist

Cullman Regional Medical Hospital
Cullman, AL
10.2020 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with all departments to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Provided guidance to team members during production activities to ensure maximum productivity.
  • Assisted in the training and development of 2nd shift staff.
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure smooth transition between shifts.
  • Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
  • Identified and corrected problems that could adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Crestwood Medical Center
Huntsville, AL
10.2017 - 11.2019
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits
  • Recorded, reported and posted test results using HMS and Harvest

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Marshall Medical Center, South And North
Guntersville, AL
11.2010 - 05.2017
  • Maintained accurate records of patient data, test results, and instrument calibrations in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Performed laboratory tests such as hematology, urinalysis, coagulation and chemistry to detect abnormal conditions in patients.
  • Used microscopes and cell counters to perform assigned tasks.
  • Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Crestwood Medical Center
Huntsville , Alabama
06.2009 - 11.2010
  • Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols to maximize accuracy and precision of results
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Highlands Medical Center
Scottsboro, AL
09.2007 - 07.2009
  • Validated laboratory test processes for completeness and safety.
  • Analyzed results of tests for conformity to specifications.
  • Conducted blood tests for transfusions.
  • Analyzed test results for accuracy and prepared reports for physicians.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Hanceville, AL
05-2008

Skills

  • Equipment calibration
  • Specimen collection
  • Analytical thinking
  • Managing deadlines
  • Phlebotomy
  • Point of care testing
  • Team leadership
  • Problem resolution ability
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Assigning Work
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Training Assistance
  • Team Supervision
  • Policy and Procedure Enforcement
  • Technical Support

Certification

ASCP Board of Certification - April 30, 2021

Timeline

2nd Shift Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist

Cullman Regional Medical Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Crestwood Medical Center
10.2017 - 11.2019

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Marshall Medical Center, South And North
11.2010 - 05.2017

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Crestwood Medical Center
06.2009 - 11.2010

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Highlands Medical Center
09.2007 - 07.2009

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Tracy Carr