Viviana Rodriguez
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
A hardworking and competent medical professional with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts, and driven to perform successfully in solitary roles or as part of a team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pathology Assistant
Valleywise Health System
Phoenix, AZ
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Processing irreplaceable specimens for grossing in histology as well as fully processing fluids in cytology
- Assisting the doctor in finding slides and blocks of each case
- Understanding all chemicals used and safety measures that come along with
- Maintenance of all machines used for slide processing
- Assisting with frozen cases by hand, coverslips, and hand staining
Phlebotomy Technician
Sonora Quest Laboratories
Phoenix, AZ
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Providing patient care, drawing blood, and reviewing patient information to ensure accuracy
- Handling and processing specimens to prepare for further testing in the laboratory.
Shift Manager/Server/Bartender
Arribas Mexican Grill
Phoenix, AZ
02.2021 - Current
- Managing a staff of at least ten per shift
- Assisting with the delivery of exceptional customer service
- Ability to fill any role within the restaurant in case of call-outs
Funeral Assistant
Thompson Funeral
Phoenix, AZ
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Assisted funeral director in coordination of services
- Arranged funerals consistent with each family's heritage and religious beliefs
- Hair and makeup of the deceased
- Accompanied deceased persons to the place of final disposition or cremation facility
- Served as a liaison between families, funeral directors, and other personnel involved in funeral services
- Coordinated with vendors such as florists, musicians, printers, and caterers to ensure all services ran smoothly
Sterile Processing Technician
Banner Health University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Changed autoclave charts daily by dating and initialing each chart load
- Verified that all documents were completed accurately before releasing items from the sterile processing area
- Prepared trays, instrument packs, and surgical sets
- Assisted in ordering supplies necessary for the effective operation of the sterile processing department
- Sorted incompatible sets of instruments, trays, and medical equipment
- Trained personnel on the proper use of sterile processing equipment as needed
- Supported departmental initiatives to meet productivity standards and flexible staffing needs
Education
Phlebotomy
Pima Medical Institute
Tucson, AZSterile Processing Technology
Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZSkills
- Management
- Bilingual
- Computer Skills
- Infection Control
- Equipment Monitoring
- Quality Control
- Materials management
- Research laboratory experience
- Clinical laboratory experience
- Specimen collection/processing
- Sterilization Procedures
- Decontamination and Sanitation
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Pathology Assistant
Valleywise Health System
08.2022 - 03.2023
Phlebotomy Technician
Sonora Quest Laboratories
06.2021 - 05.2022
Shift Manager/Server/Bartender
Arribas Mexican Grill
02.2021 - Current
Funeral Assistant
Thompson Funeral
02.2020 - 09.2020
Sterile Processing Technician
Banner Health University
05.2019 - 03.2020
Phlebotomy
Pima Medical Institute
Sterile Processing Technology
Pima Medical Institute
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