● Boston, *****

● 781-***-****

● ad19rt@r.postjobfree.com

Alexandra Peña

Dedicated Laboratory Technician III with over 13 1/2 years of experience. Attentive to details and self-motivated, consistently delivering accurate and reliable results. Demonstrated expertise in laboratory procedures and equipment. Excels in managing multiple tasks and prioritizing workloads. Committed to maintaining a safe and efficient laboratory environment. A valuable asset to any organization seeking a skilled and experienced Laboratory Technician III. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Laboratory Technician III

Quest Diagnostics, Boston,MA (Tufts Medicine Hospital) May, 2010 - Present Laboratory specimen technician, processing specimen• Developed and implemented quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of laboratory results• Maintained knowledge of current laboratory policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations• Performed routine and complex laboratory tests accurately and efficiently to support the timely delivery of results

● Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely delivery of laboratory results.

● Generate barcode labels, label specimens, print outstanding specimen list.

● Respond to telephone inquiries regarding specimen, patient test results and related information, forwards technical questions to lab Section Head or laboratory director, as appropriate.

● Maintains safe working environment.

● Acts as a resource to and assists.

● Monitors workflow using the specimen tracker pending list.

● Reviews Outstanding Specimen Logs to assure all tests have been obtained and resulted.

● Adheres to proper handling of specimens.

● Follows standard precaution and wears PPE to perform task as indicated in the Safety Manual.

● Receives specimens from other departments to process and send out.

● Processes specimens including centrifugation, aliquoting, labeling.

● Prepares specimens to be sent to referral laboratory obtains proper detailed information pertaining to sample requirements such as: test codes, appropriate specimen type and volume needed, process and deliver specimens to appropriate department.

● Package and send specimens to the appropriate Reference Laboratory per specimen requirements.

● Prepares the workstation with all essential supplies to ensure smooth processing of specimens. Medical Assistant

Lynn Womans Health, Lynn,MA (Lahey Hospital) May, 2007 - May, 2010

• Ensured the proper stocking and organization of medical supplies and equipment in the examination rooms, allowing for efficient and seamless patient care.

• Supported physicians and nurse practitioners with patient care and office procedures in high volumes.

• Recorded patient information in the exam rooms such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history prior and during each appointment,take patients in for routine contraception injections/draw blood,process samples.

• Scheduled appointments and followed up with patients to discuss results and instructions as given by providers.

• Worked in the front desk taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls, registration, and greeting patients.

• Produced letters, faxes, and forms, such as referrals.

• Served and protected the practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.

EDUCATION

Lincoln Technical Institute, Somerville,MA Jan, 2007 - Nov, 2007 EPIC. April, 2021

SKILLS

Team work

Efficiency

Task management

Lab Quality Assurance

Lab Safety Protocols

Data Entry

Specimen Processing

LANGUAGES

English/Spanish

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