Overview
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Catherine Hayden

North Saanich,BC

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospital Lab Technician

Island Health
07.1997 - Current

Conforming to strict procedures to perform computer applications, phlebotomy, specimen handling and patient care in a fast paced resource short work environment.

Acute care, emergency, operating room and palliative care constantly changing priorities.

Problem solving with patients and medical team with delicate confidential information.

Training, orientations to staff.

Computer application trainer.

Auditing physician requisitions and resolving discrepancies.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Pender Islands Health Care Society
08.2021 - 10.2024

All detailed preanalytical lab procedures set up in a challenging small space while conforming to Island Health standards and superior patient care. Liaising with team during pandemic to ensure coverage 10 days/mo. 100% reliability without backup.

Cooperation with team to attain CPSBC accreditation.

Covid Practitioner

Rockdoc Consulting Inc.
02.2020 - 02.2022

Working alone/remote in travel, navy, film industries on call 24/7 to Covid test to strict confidentiality and time constraints. Liaising with managers over Zoom, email, phone. Transport of Dangerous Goods packaging transport via road, ferry and Helijet.

Resolving problems with team of physicians. Training medical staff. Infection control leadership in an ever changing pandemic environment. Diplomacy in delivering information which resulted in ships canceled and movies shut down.

Education

Environ. & Occupational Health & Safety -

Uvic
06.2021

Keyboarding 68 Wpm -

Camosun College
2020

Medical Terminology -

Camosun College
1997

Leadership Program -

Camosun College
2016

Certified Medical Lab Assistant -

Camosun College
1997

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Attitude
  • Patient care
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexible to change
  • Keyboarding 68 wpm
  • Relationship building

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/10/61

Volunteering & Activities

Crd Park volunteer park steward and nature house naturalist

CRD Park event children’s activity leader

Peninsula Streams & Shorelines invasive species control and middle school youth safety leadership

Running, cycling, SUP

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

Pender Islands Health Care Society
08.2021 - 10.2024

Covid Practitioner

Rockdoc Consulting Inc.
02.2020 - 02.2022

Hospital Lab Technician

Island Health
07.1997 - Current

Environ. & Occupational Health & Safety -

Uvic

Keyboarding 68 Wpm -

Camosun College

Medical Terminology -

Camosun College

Leadership Program -

Camosun College

Certified Medical Lab Assistant -

Camosun College
Catherine Hayden