Linda Soard
Joplin
Summary
Personable and reliable with solid foundation in laboratory procedures and safety protocols. Possesses knowledge of specimen collection and processing, along with proficiency in operating laboratory equipment. Committed to ensuring accurate and timely test results for optimal patient care.
Experienced with conducting detailed laboratory tests and analyses. Utilizes expertise in specimen handling and equipment maintenance to ensure accurate diagnostic results. Knowledge of safety protocols and quality control measures, supporting high standards in laboratory operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Lab Tech
Titian Medical Group Traveler
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
Travel Medial Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Traveler
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Evaluated potential software applications for compatibility with current systems, recommending effective solutions when appropriate.
- Actively contributed ideas during strategy sessions that resulted in increased member engagement.
- Improved project outcomes, meticulously documenting development phases.
- Fostered supportive learning environment, facilitating peer-to-peer tech tutoring sessions.
- Reduced meeting inefficiencies, introducing effective agenda planning techniques.
- Conducted research on emerging technologies to keep club at forefront of innovation.
- Developed user-friendly website for community events, improving local engagement.
- Inspired creativity and innovation, organizing hackathon events.
Travel Medical Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Travel
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained a clean work environment by following strict sanitation protocols reducing the risk of contamination or cross-contamination between samples.
- Enhanced patient care by maintaining accurate records of lab results and communicating with medical professionals.
- Increased lab safety by strictly adhering to guidelines for chemical storage, waste disposal, and handling of biohazardous materials.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands by effectively managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of quality control.
- Advanced professional growth by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging laboratory techniques and technologies.
- Expedited patient diagnosis with timely completion of Phlebotomy tasks, including blood draw preparation and specimen labeling.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing clinical information enabling accurate identification of discrepancies or anomalies that could impact test outcomes.
Travel Medical Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Travel
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Maintained a clean work environment by following strict sanitation protocols reducing the risk of contamination or cross-contamination between samples.
- Enhanced patient care by maintaining accurate records of lab results and communicating with medical professionals.
- Increased lab safety by strictly adhering to guidelines for chemical storage, waste disposal, and handling of biohazardous materials.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands by effectively managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of quality control.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing clinical information enabling accurate identification of discrepancies or anomalies that could impact test outcomes.
- Advanced professional growth by attending seminars and training sessions on emerging laboratory techniques and technologies.
- Assisted in the development of new laboratory protocols, resulting in improved testing methods and accuracy.
Travel Medical Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Traveler
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Maintained a clean work environment by following strict sanitation protocols reducing the risk of contamination or cross-contamination between samples.
- Enhanced patient care by maintaining accurate records of lab results and communicating with medical professionals.
- Increased lab safety by strictly adhering to guidelines for chemical storage, waste disposal, and handling of biohazardous materials.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing clinical information enabling accurate identification of discrepancies or anomalies that could impact test outcomes.
- Expedited patient diagnosis with timely completion of Phlebotomy tasks, including blood draw preparation and specimen labeling.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients during specimen collection processes resulting in increased satisfaction scores from both patients and healthcare providers alike.
- Assisted in the development of new laboratory protocols, resulting in improved testing methods and accuracy.
- Reduced turnaround time for test results by prioritizing tasks and working efficiently in a high-volume environment.
Medical Lab Tech
Ascenion Via Chiristi
06.2019 - 07.2022
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Reduced error rates in testing procedures through careful attention to detail and adherence to established protocols.
- Ensured patient confidentiality by adhering to strict privacy guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
- Enhanced patient care through accurate and timely diagnostic testing for various medical conditions.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
- Provided excellent customer service to patients by answering questions about lab tests clearly while maintaining empathy for their concerns.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Lab Tech
Coffeyville Community College
Coffeyville, Kansas05-2019
Skills
- Specimen collection
- Quality testing
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Quality control procedures
- Lab testing
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Equipment calibration
- Blood bank operations
- Test documentation
- Serology testing
- Laboratory assay analysis
- Laboratory information systems
- Coagulation studies
- Urinalysis testing
- Phlebotomy
Timeline
Medical Lab Tech
Titian Medical Group Traveler
10.2024 - 01.2025
Travel Medial Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Traveler
01.2024 - 10.2024
Travel Medical Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Travel
10.2023 - 01.2024
Travel Medical Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Travel
10.2022 - 10.2023
Travel Medical Lab Tech
Titan Medical Group Traveler
07.2022 - 10.2022
Medical Lab Tech
Ascenion Via Chiristi
06.2019 - 07.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Lab Tech
Coffeyville Community College