Hannah King
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Hardworking Medical Lab Assistant bringing Five (5) years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines while maintaining respect and comfort in the work environment
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Lab Assistant
Nova Scotia Health Authority
06.2019 - 02.2024
- Maintained a clean work environment by following strict sanitation protocols reducing the risk of contamination or cross-contamination between samples.
- Enhanced patient care by maintaining accurate records of lab results and communicating with medical professionals.
- Increased lab safety by strictly adhering to guidelines for chemical storage, waste disposal, and handling of biohazardous materials.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands by effectively managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of quality control.
- Collected Specimens, sorted to proper storage along with centrifuging specimens and pipetting.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing clinical information enabling accurate identification of discrepancies or anomalies that could impact test outcomes.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Nova Scotia Health Authority
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
- Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
Farm Hand
Eykings Farm
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
- Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology And Policing
Wilfrid Laurier University
Brantford, ON06.2026
No Degree - Medical Lab
Cape Breton Business College
Halifax, NS06.2019
Skills
- Reagent handling
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Adaptable to change
- Patient confidentiality
- Sample Preparation
- Quality Control Procedures
- Specimen Collection
- Clinical chemistry
- Hematology Knowledge
- Equipment Calibration
- Data Entry
- Data Analysis and Documentation
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Certification
- MLA - Medical Laboratory Assistant
- CPR/First Aid
- WHMIS
- Transport of dangerous goods
- Violence prevention Certificate
- Occupational Health & Safety
Timeline
Medical Lab Assistant
Nova Scotia Health Authority
06.2019 - 02.2024
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Nova Scotia Health Authority
01.2018 - 05.2019
Farm Hand
Eykings Farm
01.2016 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology And Policing
Wilfrid Laurier University
No Degree - Medical Lab
Cape Breton Business College
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