Carrie Kuhlmann
Sartell
Summary
Dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician with experience at CentraCare Health System and Fairview Range Medical Center, skilled in specimen collection and quality control procedures. Enhanced patient care through accurate diagnostic testing and reduced error rates by implementing rigorous safety protocols. Proven ability to train staff and foster a collaborative team environment, ensuring high-quality laboratory standards.
Great working knowledge of Epic,was a Super User with Fairview, training and mentoring staff with new Epic upgrade.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
CentraCare Health System
10.2024 - Current
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment as needed.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Collect blood samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Reduced error rates in testing procedures through careful attention to detail and adherence to established protocols.
- Participated in interdepartmental meetings to discuss and plan for patient care improvements.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Fairview Range Medical Center
07.2014 - 10.2024
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.
- Enhanced patient care through accurate and timely diagnostic testing for various medical conditions.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
- Upgraded laboratory information systems, enhancing data management and access for all stakeholders.
- Maintained high-quality standards by adhering to all laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
Education
Medical Laboratory Science
Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN05-2014
Skills
- Specimen collection
- Quality control procedures
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Laboratory information systems
- Laboratory assay analysis
- Instrument maintenance
- Phlebotomy
- Quality control
- Hematology analysis
- Urinalysis testing
- Critical thinking
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician ASCP Certified
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
CentraCare Health System
10.2024 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technician
Fairview Range Medical Center
07.2014 - 10.2024
Medical Laboratory Science
Hibbing Community College
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