Dynamic Medical Laboratory Technologist with expertise in hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, special chemistry, microscopy, blood bank, urinalysis and quality control management at Graham Regional Medical Center. Proven track record in enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient satisfaction through meticulous specimen analysis and effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Detail-oriented and adaptable, committed to maintaining laboratory safety and compliance standards.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical-Laboratory-Technologist
Graham Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Conducted routine laboratory tests, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety standards.
Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, performing regular quality control checks to ensure accuracy.
Assisted in specimen collection and processing, contributing to efficient workflow in lab operations.
Documented test results accurately, maintaining detailed records for compliance and reference purposes.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to communicate critical findings promptly for patient care decisions.
Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety guidelines.
Reduced sample contamination risks by adhering to strict protocols in the preparation and handling of specimens.
Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
Increased diagnostic accuracy through meticulous attention to detail during testing procedures and data analysis.
Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing timely and accurate results, contributing to better-informed treatment plans.
Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process specimens.
Enforced quality control protocols to maintain accuracy of test results.
Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
Prepared specimens for analysis, following established procedures to uphold integrity of samples.
Conducted routine laboratory tests to analyze samples, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide timely information for patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
Tarleton State University
Ft Worth, TX
12-2024
Skills
Specimen collection
Quality control management
Hematology analysis
Clinical microscopy
Serology techniques
Blood bank operations
Microbiology techniques
Laboratory safety protocols
Patient confidentiality
Chemistry analysis
Clinical laboratory testing
Immunohematology procedures
Coagulation studies
Urinalysis testing
Equipment calibration
Laboratory information systems
Chemistry testing
Equipment testing and calibration
Lab testing
Quality testing
Specimen testing and analysis
Data entry
Sample analysis
Equipment operation
Microscopic techniques
Blood sample testing
Specimen preparation
Detail-oriented
Complex Problem-solving
Material staining
Technologist in blood banking
Laboratory procedures
Safety procedures
Good laboratory practices (GLP)
Decision-making
Certification
MLT - Medical Laboratory Technologist
ASCP certification
Timeline
Medical-Laboratory-Technologist
Graham Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
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