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Patricia Valdez

Chula Vista

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Specimen Accessioner

LabCorp
10.2023 - Current
  • Accurately accessioned specimens into laboratory information systems.
  • Resolved problems related to specimen collection, labeling, tracking, and storage.
  • Complied with HIPAA regulations concerning privacy of patient information.
  • Prepared specimens for in-house testing and for transport to off-site to reference laboratories.
  • Assisted with resolving discrepancies between requisitions and test orders.

Warehouse Material Handler

Becton Dickinson
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Utilize a hand/electric pallet jack to move pallets of supplies and products to designated area inside the warehouse and production floor.
  • Locate and distribute materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Identify and report discrepancies to Team Leader immediately.
  • Uses automation to print requisition form and barcode labels for accountability and verifies data.

Lead Production Operator

Thermo Fisher ( Formerly Mesa Biotech )
05.2020 - 05.2023
  • Follow job order for product specification, dimensions, tolerance and sequence of operations.
  • Reduced accidents and injuries by observing safety policies and procedures.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are good quality .
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Collaborates with other departments to optimize production workflows.

Lateral Flow Strips Assembler

Mesa Biotech
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Assembled Lateral Flow Strips according to written work procedure.
  • Performed Area Clearance to ensure work order parts are met.
  • Assist in any activity related to lean and quality.
  • Proper handling of nitrocellulose membrane.
  • Assemble Master card in hand or by uses of lamination machine.
  • Cut strips using Rapid Test Guillotine Cutter.
  • Responsible for cleaning the guillotine blade regularly before proceeding cutting the strips.
  • Proper labeling of finished goods.

Manufacturing Assembler

Mesa Biotech
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, regulations and active participation in all 5s efforts and initiatives.
  • Monitored machinery in operation to identify parts quality standards are met.
  • Ensure sufficient supply or raw production materials daily to guarantee uninterrupted operations.
  • Followed written Standard Operation Procedure (SOP), Equipment Operating Procedure (EOP) and Batch Record.

Cashier

Bread Deluxe Bakery
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.

Education

Licensed - Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Phlebotomy Training Specialists
San Diego, CA
08.2023

Certification - Nursing Assistance

San Diego Medical College
10.2019

High School Diploma -

Columban College Inc.
05.2018

Skills

  • Professional Demeanor
  • Prioritization and Planning Expertise
  • Quick Learner
  • Cross-Functional Team Support
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Meticulous Quality Assurance

Timeline

Specimen Accessioner

LabCorp
10.2023 - Current

Warehouse Material Handler

Becton Dickinson
07.2023 - 09.2023

Lead Production Operator

Thermo Fisher ( Formerly Mesa Biotech )
05.2020 - 05.2023

Lateral Flow Strips Assembler

Mesa Biotech
02.2020 - 04.2020

Manufacturing Assembler

Mesa Biotech
11.2019 - 02.2020

Cashier

Bread Deluxe Bakery
04.2019 - 12.2019

Certification - Nursing Assistance

San Diego Medical College

High School Diploma -

Columban College Inc.

Licensed - Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Patricia Valdez