Triandria Comer
Laboratory Technician
Nashville,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Lab Associate
Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville , TN
02.2023 - Current
- Optimized experimental conditions, leading to increased reproducibility of results.
- Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in the training of new lab associates, promoting best practices for efficient workflow.
- Prepared high-quality samples for analysis using precise techniques and equipment handling skills.
- Contributed to a positive laboratory culture by mentoring junior staff members and actively participating in team-building activities.
- Communicate with doctors and nurse regarding patient samples to ensure proper testing guidelines are met.
Group Lead, Specimen Processing
Saint Thomas West Hospital
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Monitored group performance on a regular basis, analyzing data and trends to identify areas for improvement.
- Established clear goals and expectations for the team, promoting accountability and fostering a high-performance culture.
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment to the company''s mission and consistently delivering high-quality work.
Specimen Technician III
Pathgroup
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Demonstrates an understanding of the compliance policies related to test ordering, which requires developing the ability to research test ordering information on translation tables, computer systems, and the directory of services
- Understands the complex relationship between test(s) ordered and specimen received
- Demonstrates proficiency in responsibilities of the SPT II and understanding of all job duties and SOP’s related to the Specimen Processing department
Specimen Technician II
Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Promoted a positive workplace culture, fostering open communication amongst team members within the laboratory setting.
- Supported timely reporting of test results to healthcare providers by promptly entering data into the laboratory information system.
- Streamlined workflow through effective communication with colleagues, supervisors, and healthcare professionals regarding specimen-related concerns or issues.
Specimen Technician II
Nashville Fertility Clinic
04.2017 - 08.2018
- Performing complex specimen preparation procedures like aliquoting, centrifuging, and labeling, with a focus on maintaining specimen integrity.
- Monitoring and verifying the accuracy of specimen processing, including identifying and resolving potential issues with specimen quality or labeling.
- Accurately recording patient information and specimen details into electronic systems.
- Accurately recording patient information and specimen details into electronic systems
Security Officer
FedEx Warehouse
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Education
No Degree - Pre Nursing
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Hunters Lane High School
Nashville, TN 05.2001 -
Skills
Laboratory techniques
Chemical handling
Microsoft office
Multitasking
Verbal communication
Dependable and responsible
Organization and time management
Timeline
Clinical Lab Associate
Vanderbilt Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
Group Lead, Specimen Processing
Saint Thomas West Hospital
02.2021 - 11.2022
Specimen Technician III
Pathgroup
10.2019 - 02.2021
Specimen Technician II
Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2019
Specimen Technician II
Nashville Fertility Clinic
04.2017 - 08.2018
Security Officer
FedEx Warehouse
01.2017 - 04.2017
No Degree - Pre Nursing
Volunteer State Community College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Hunters Lane High School
05.2001 -
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