Veronica Alvarado
Beaumont,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Loma Linda Medical Center
Loma Linda
11.2014 - Current
- Prepared samples for analysis by following standard laboratory procedures.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning glassware and other lab equipment.
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Operated centrifuges, pipettes, autoclaves, vortexers, incubators, and other laboratory equipment.
- Supported physicians in the preparation and collection of Bone Marrow biopsies by ensuring a sterile field setup, supplying necessary instruments, and facilitating slide preparation for pathologist evaluation
- Prepared media and stains for microscopic examination of specimens.
- Answered phone calls from patients or other healthcare staff regarding lab services.
- Identified and corrected problems that could adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
Education
Phlebotomy
Mission Career College
Riverside11-2007
Skills
- Sterile technique
- Specimen Collection
- Sample Preparation
- Quality Control Procedures
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Laboratory Assistants Supervision
- HIPAA Compliance
- Data Entry
- Phlebotomy
- Staff Training
- Empathy and patience
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Reliability
- Continuous Learning Attitude
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Loma Linda Medical Center
11.2014 - Current
Phlebotomy
Mission Career College
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