Lashae Blandford
Eleebana,NSW
Summary
Efficient and precise with a commitment to finishing jobs quickly and accurately. Proven to work closely with coworkers for effective data management. Skilled in document digitisation, office modernisation and data organisation for enhanced productivity.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician Assistant• Specimen Reception- Data Entry
John Hunter Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of experiment results, facilitating easy access for further analysis and reporting purposes.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, placing orders when necessary to avoid stock shortages that could delay experiments or research projects.
- Supported scientific staff during grant proposal development by contributing relevant data from past experiments that showcased the lab's capabilities.
- Provided support during data analysis phases by compiling findings into comprehensive reports for team review.
Covid Collector • Team Leader
4Cyte
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly targets, promoting a positive work environment and boosting overall productivity.
- Lead and manage a team of healthcare professionals and support staff, ensuring smooth operation of the COVID collection site.
- Oversee the setup and breakdown of the collection site, ensuring that all equipment and supplies are available and functional.
- Ensure all team members follow local health authority guidelines and company policies regarding COVID testing and safety.
- Ensure a high level of patient care, including clear communication of procedures, wait times, and results.
- Maintain accurate records of tests conducted, staff schedules, and site activities.
- Coordinate with supply chains to ensure adequate stock of testing kits, PPE, and other necessary materials.
- Provide ongoing training to staff on updated COVID protocols, collection procedures, and safety measures.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination and compliance.
- Leadership experience in a healthcare or medical setting.
- Strong understanding of infection control and safety protocols
- Manage calls, queries and complaints from labs and doctors.
Cleaner
The Fussy Cow
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Cleaned and sanitised bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Childcare Worker • Educator
KECC
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Established rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times, fostering open lines of communication.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by facilitating group activities and promoting positive interactions.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviours and areas in need of improvement, implementing behaviour redirection where appropriate.
- Assist in planning and implementing educational programs and activities for children aged 0-5.
- Support children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for children.
- Help supervise and engage children in daily routines and play-based learning.
- Observe and record children’s development and report to supervisors.
- Provide basic care routines such as feeding, changing nappies, and assisting with rest times.
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and team members.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene protocols, including COVID-19 precautions.
- Collaborate with educators and staff to support children with additional needs.
- Ensure compliance with National Quality Standards and organizational policies.
Administration/ Receptionist
H&A Training
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
- Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
- Improved data accuracy by meticulously verifying and correcting information during entry.
- Maintained high levels of data confidentiality, adhering to strict security protocols and guidelines.
Education
Certificate 3 - Pathology
Pathology Blood Collection
Newcastle NSW12.2022
Medical admin cert 3 - Medical
Tafe Online
Online11.2022
Certificate 3 - Certificate 3
Childcare
Newcastle NSW09.2018
Skills
Laboratory techniques
Pipetting Techniques
Sample Preparation
Specimen Collection
Proofreading proficiency
Fast Typing Speed
Attention to Detail
Recordkeeping and File Management
Office Administration
Safety Procedures
Customer research
Assertiveness
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Laboratory Technician Assistant• Specimen Reception- Data Entry
John Hunter Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Cleaner
The Fussy Cow
03.2021 - 10.2021
Covid Collector • Team Leader
4Cyte
01.2021 - 01.2023
Childcare Worker • Educator
KECC
01.2019 - 01.2021
Administration/ Receptionist
H&A Training
01.2016 - 01.2019
Certificate 3 - Pathology
Pathology Blood Collection
Medical admin cert 3 - Medical
Tafe Online
Certificate 3 - Certificate 3
Childcare
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