Laboratory technician

Edilsa Morales

**** *. ****** ******, *******, IL. 60638 773-***-****

Email: ***************@*****.***

Profile

Goal directed, results oriented and professional. I am self-motivated with high energy, initiative, and focused. Keen insight to the needs and views of others-able to listen and identify issues of problem areas and form innovative solutions. Professional, personable, and articulate in presentation and procedures. Areas of strengths include:

HSE/Safety/Kaizen/5S

LIMS systems

Comprehensive Microbiology knowledge including training

Processing/plating/streaking/inoculating/incubating microbiology specimens

High complexity resulting/PCR processing and resulting

Comprehensive Phlebotomy/EKG/Medical Billing Knowledge

Operate,organize, and maintain laboratory equipment to standard & code

Blood bank Specialist Assistant

Typing and crossing manually and gel form

Provue machine knowledge

Familiar with laboratory safety guidelines and procedures

Operate burners/scales/pH meters

Injection procedures

Catalyst sample management for chemical engineering

NaphtaDat applications

Logistics/Procurement

Bilingual English/Spanish

Experience November 2017-June 2020 Des Plaines, IL.

UOP/Honeywell

Research Tech II

Senior R&D Technician

Responsible for catalyst loading requests and maintaining inventory of catalyst for specialists. I provide laboratory support for the various R&D Functional Teams in Technology and NPD (New Product Development). My work includes lab experiments, synthesis work-ups, support for lab experiments, property testing, calculations, data analysis, maintaining records, and the accurate reporting of data. I also support teams to conceptualize, design, plan and implement innovative technologies that enable new and competitive products.

UOP/Honeywell

(Datamatics)

Manufacturing Technician May 2017-November 2017 Des Plaines, IL.

Responsible for catalyst loading requests and maintaining inventory of catalyst for specialists.

Lutheran General Hospital January 2017-April 2020 Park Ridge, IL.

Blood Bank Transfusion Specialist Assistant

Typing and crossing specimens, issuing units according to FDA regulations. Knowledgeable in Provue machinery, gel typing and manual typing. Handled red blood cells, plasma, cryoprecipitate, and platelets.

CHC Wellness August 2016-November 2017 Chicago, IL.

CHC Wellness Flu Team

Travel across Illinois and Indiana administering flu shots. (Seasonal)

University of Chicago Hospital December 2012- August 2016 Chicago, IL

Pre-Analytical Technician/Microbiology Technician

Responsible for specimens receiving and processing in main lab and disbursing them to the correct department. Also for processing send out specimens and proper billing and shipping procedures. Cross-trained thoroughly in microbiology for specimen processing, ordering, troubleshooting requisitions, plating, streaking, inoculating, incubating, and high complexity resulting, specimens. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment to standards and mandated guidelines.

Genesis Clinical Laboratory March 2012-December 2012 Berwyn, IL.

Laboratory Support

Responsible for registering and drawing patients at multiple sites across Chicago-land area. Also responsible for processing, accurately labeling, and preparing specimens for courier pick up.

Interactive Health Solutions March 2008-December 2010 Arlington Heights, IL.

Traveling Phlebotomist

Responsible for traveling across the country to different corporations to perform health screenings. Health screenings included vital signs and blood work.

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center December 2005-December 2006 Chicago, IL.

Phlebotomy Technician

Responsible for daily blood draws ranging from pediatric to geriatric patients. Process prescription requests and identify certain blood test on the hospital system. Follow all OSHA regulations and HIPPA regulations.

Sacred Heart Hospital April 2005-December 2005 Chicago, IL.

Phlebotomy Technician

One year hands on clinical externship as part of Solex Academy Training for Phlebotomy Tech, EKG Tech, and Medical Assistant.

Education

Dominican University August 2012-Present River Forest, IL. Seeking a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. Anticipated Fall of 2018.

Richard J. Daley College January 2010-December 2011 Chicago, IL. Completed Associate’s Degree with Honors in Arts & Sciences December 2011.

Solex Academy 2005 Wheeling, IL.

Successfully completed Certified Phlebotomy Technician Program.

Successfully completed Medical Billing Program.

Successfully completed EKG Training Program.

Olympia College 2002-2003 Skokie, IL.

Successfully completed Medical Assisting Program.

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