Sandra K. Smith

PO Box **

Shawanee, Tennessee **867

865-***-**** (Cell/Home)

acd7b9@r.postjobfree.com

Highly Talented Medical Technologist With Teller, Office, and Inventory

Clerk Experience Seeking Employment That Allows Me To Grow

Professionally, While Being Able To Utilize My Education, Skills, and

Experience For The Betterment Of The Organization With The Best Use Of

My Dedication, Determination, and Resourcefulness.

EDUCATION

Bachelor Of Science in Medical Technology

Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee

Bachelor Of Science in Biology

Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee

High School Diploma General

Middlesboro High School, Middlesboro, Kentucky

CERTIFICATION

MLS(ASP)

Medical Laboratory Technologist- Tennessee

WORK EXPERIENCE

United States Postal Service Knoxville, Tennessee 11/2013-01/2014

. Casual Mail Handler

. Dispatch of incoming and outgoing mail

. Processed damaged mail

. Unload trucks and transport to appropriate sections.

. Setup sections as needed after dispatch

. Scanned priority mail using electronic scanner

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United States Postal Service(cont)

. Worked belt lines loading and dispatching finished mail.

. Kept neat and orderly workplace

. Used pallet jacks and other postal equipment

Lexington Clinic Lexington, Kentucky 2011-2012

. Responsible for all laboratory ordering, testing, and reporting from over 100 doctors

daily to include many types of body fluids analysis.

. Worked directly with internal and external customers to perform all necessary

procedures according to policy and procedure manual.

. Consistently reached and exceeded expectations in performing required testing,

maintenance, quality control, and troubleshooting in all areas of the laboratory.

. Brought new ideas from previous work experiences to help with updating procedures to

be more cost efficient.

. Kept laboratory clean, organized, and monitored all supplies using oldest expiration

dates first which contributed to cost saving and avoided waste.

. Developed expertise in analyzer operations, and multi-tasking which enabled doctors

to quickly get reports further increasing patient care.

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Knox County Hospital Barbourville, Kentucky 2008-2010

. Responsible for all testing and reporting all results for hospital and ER patients in the

laboratory including blood bank.

. Worked alone on night shift being able to multitask and make independent decisions.

. Brought new experiences to laboratory and their team to help with better organization

and quicker turn around time with results.

. Experienced with all age groups and collection of all specimens according to protocol.

. Monitored package inserts, expiration dates, and procedure manuals to ensure quality

and cost saving.

. Developed expertise in operating and maintaining all analyzers and equipment to assist

coworkers and quick turn around time for doctors and patients.

. Trained new employees according to operating procedure manuals and was on call for

their assistance with any problems they may have.

. Enviable neat and orderly work habits and proficient at observing safety precautions.

Morristown Hamblen Hospital Morristown, TN 2001-2008

. Managed all laboratory procedures including blood bank for large hospital with

multiple ER rooms and a newborn nursery with accuracy and promptness.

. Worked with coworkers to establish organized workflow to ensure all procedures being

processed and reported.

. Quickly acquired expertise in operating and maintaining all analyzers, computers and

machines to promote efficient patient care and doctor satisfaction.

. Excellent dependability and work ethics helping coworkers in need and training new

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Morristown Hamblen Hospital(cont)

employees according to established policy and procedures.

. Ability to work alone, multi-tasking in stressful situations with accuracy and making

independent decisions.

. Monitored supplies for expiration dates, and was cautious with expensive controls and

reagent preventing excessive cost to the hospital.

. Enviable neat and orderly work habits following all safety precautions.

. Great ability to deal with all age groups in collection of specimens and customer

service.

. Excellent diagnostic ability with analyzers preventing service calls and downtime

leading to tremendous cost savings and delay of patient results.

St. Mary’s- Campbell County Lafollette, Tennessee 07/01-12/01

. Managed and performed all operating procedures in all departments including blood

bank in large hospital with several ER rooms.

. Quickly acquired expertise in operating and maintaining all analyzers, computers, and

office machines from prior experiences.

. Great ability to deal with all age groups and collection of all specimens according to

laboratory policy.

. Very conscious of reagents, controls, and other supplies preventing waste and decreasing

cost to the hospital.

. Enviable neat and orderly work habits following all safety protocol.

. Excellent ability to work independently and as a team making independent decisions in

stressful situations.

Pineville Community Hospital Pineville, Kentucky 1988-2001

. Managed and performed all laboratory procedures for entire hospital and ER. on night

shift for several years with accuracy and promptness.

. Excellent dependability and work ethics to perform my duties assisting co-workers any

time needed. Only a few days were missed during my years of service.

. Followed safety precautions and kept neat and orderly workplace.

. Excellent ability to operate all analyzers, office machines, computers including

troubleshooting and mechanical repair.

. Great ability to work as a team and alone being able to multi-task in stressful situations

and make independent decisions for prompt patient care.

. My excellent mechanical ability saved the hospital a tremendous amount of money on

service calls and also preventing downtime.

Analyzers and Machines

.LIS computer system .Roche Cobas 6000,8000 .LH750

.Microsoft Works & Office .Roche Urisys 2400 .ACL

.Centrifuges & balance .Sapphire .Coulter 500, 750

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Analyzers and Machines(cont)

.Slide Stainers .Cell Dyne .Clinitek

.LX20 .Astra .Bactek

.Microscope .Printers & Fax .Ultra centrifuge

.Many Serological .Hemacytometer .PH Meter

.All Office Machines .GEL & Tube Method .Rotators

.Blood Collecting Devices . Chain of Custody collections

.Therapeutic Phlebotomy

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