Madeline Zayed
Clarendon Hills
Summary
Dynamic Laboratory Technician with expertise in microbiology testing and analysis at StarLab. Proven ability to interpret lab results and maintain high-quality standards. Skilled in instrument calibration and effective communication with medical staff. Committed to enhancing patient care through meticulous specimen handling and a strong understanding of medical terminology.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Technician
StarLab
08.2019 - 07.2025
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Analyzed microbiology results from patient samples
- Reported microbiology results to physicians and medical facilities
- Performed phlebotomy duties to walk-in patients
Phlebotomist
Medlab
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Phlebotomist
NICLlaboratories
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2019
Certification - Phlebotomy
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL07-2015
Skills
- Disease specialization proficiency
- Lab result interpretation
- Clinical lab settings
- BAC screening/drug screen collection
- Microbiology testing and analysis
- Medical laboratory procedures
- Laboratory instrumentation
- Instrument Calibration
- Medical terminology
- Anatomy and physiology
Certification
Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
StarLab
08.2019 - 07.2025
Phlebotomist
Medlab
06.2017 - 08.2017
Phlebotomist
NICLlaboratories
06.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Loyola University Chicago
Certification - Phlebotomy
College of DuPage
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