William Smith
Odin,IL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work 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
Technical Specialist
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
Centralia, IL
06.2014 - Current
- Assisted in the installation, testing and maintenance of hardware and software systems.
- Performed troubleshooting activities to identify root cause of system issues.
- Analyzed test results for accuracy and prepared reports for physicians.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the organization.
- Prepared reagents, media, stains, solutions, and other materials used in testing procedures.
- Performed quality control tests on laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure accuracy of results.
- Identified discrepancies in test results that may indicate errors in specimen collection or processing methods.
- Monitored inventory levels of chemicals and reagents necessary for accurate testing processes.
- Provided technical support to clinicians regarding specimen collection requirements or other pertinent issues.
- Validated laboratory test processes for completeness and safety.
- Utilized automated equipment and instruments, including spectrophotometers and centrifuges, to analyze samples.
- Calibrated and performed routine maintenance on laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilized Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) for the entry and retrieval of patient data, improving efficiency.
- Maintained clean and fully operational laboratory equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL06-2014
Associate of Science -
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL06-2014
Associate of Arts -
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL06-2014
Skills
- Hardware and software updates
- User training expertise
- Lab testing
- Equipment Calibration
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Training and mentoring
- Laboratory Information Systems
- Inventory Control
- Quality Control Procedures
- Critical Thinking
- Laboratory Assistants Supervision
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Precise Machinery Control
- Self Motivation
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Process Improvements
- Attention to Detail
- Time management abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- User Equipment Training
- Team Collaboration
- Lab equipment maintenance
Veteran
Marine Corps Veteran
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Technical Specialist
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
06.2014 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Kaskaskia College
Associate of Science -
Kaskaskia College
Associate of Arts -
Kaskaskia College
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