Quality Control Medical
Resume:
Julie Okafor
Houston, TX ****9
E-Mail:********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position as a Laboratory Technician with an organization where proven strengths
and team leadership encourages employee growth.
CAREER SUMMARY
Collect and prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis,
treatment and prevention of disease. Verify record and report lab results on all performed
tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory
procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of laboratory equipment, instruments and
work area.
CRITICAL SKILLS
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Word Processing Microsoft Word
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Internet use Microsoft Access
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Microsoft Excel Keyboard Skills
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Microsoft Power Point File Management
WORK EXPERIENCE
ProLab Houston, TX June 2012 – August 2013
• Organize and prioritize the workload so patient results are released within a timely
manner, delta checking and repeating tests when necessary.
• Provide age appropriate care based on age of patient, use appropriate
instrumentation, reporting and interpreting results based on normal ranges.
• Check specimen identification and appropriateness of sample type, size and
process according to special handling protocols.
• Report critical results and assist others in troubleshooting specimen problems/errors.
• Perform and document scheduled QC procedures, review QC data, maintenance
records and perform troubleshooting with corrective action.
• Maintain and prepare reagents, perform and document required reagent checks
to prevent interruptions in patient testing and monitor expiration dates.
• Perform daily and unscheduled instrument maintenance and calibration.
STUDENT INTERN:
Ben Taub General Hospital Houston, TX Fall 2011-Spring2012
Completed Clinical Training
• Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, microbiology, blood bank
hematology, urinalysis, and diagnostic immunology in diagnosing and treating
diseases.
• Consistently commended for the timely, high-quality completion of both routine and
special laboratory assays of patient specimens including blood and other fluids, skin
scrapings and surgical specimen.
• Ensured test-result validity before recording and reporting results, earning a
reputation for meticulous attention to details.
• Demonstrated the ability to communicate test results effectively with Med
Technologist staff.
• Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and
measurement control and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety and risk-
management guidelines.
• Diligently focused on the timely and quality completion of all laboratory procedures
under pressure and time constraints within high volume environment.
West Houston Medical Center, Houston, TX 11/2001 – 8/2008
Certified Nurse Assistant
Taking vital signs
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Help with some medical procedures
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Assist patients entering or leaving their beds
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Assist patients walking
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Tidy patient's rooms
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Answer call lights
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Make beds
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Deliver messages
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Monitoring patients and reporting changes
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Collecting samples for testing
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Provide patient hygiene
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Feeding patients
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Monitoring food and liquid input/output
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EDUCATION
Texas Southern University, Houston, TX May 2012
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science
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