Celia Rascon
Phoenix
Summary
Compassionate Bilingual Medical Lab Technician with hands-on experience in Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Blood Bank. Completed 400 clinical rotation hours and additional volunteer work shadowing in ultrasound and radiology. Committed to enhancing patient care and communication with diverse populations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician Extern
Honor Health
05.2026 - Current
- Rotated through key laboratory departments, gaining hands-on experience in Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Blood Bank.
- Performed routine tests including complete blood counts (CBCs), urinalysis, and coagulation studies while maintaining 100% adherence to quality control and safety protocols.
- Followed strict specimen handling and processing procedures, ensuring proper patient identification, labeling, and data entry using a Laboratory Information System (LIS).
Donor Support Technician
CSL Plasma
Douglas
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Collected and processed blood donations from donors following safety protocols.
- Educated donors on the donation process and post-donation care.
- Maintained equipment and ensured compliance with health regulations.
- Monitored donor reactions during and after donation, providing support as needed.
- Implemented cleanliness protocols to maintain a safe donation environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline donation processes and improve efficiency.
Volunteer
Copper Queen Community Hospital
Douglas
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Shadowed, Certified Ultrasound Technician across 35.45 hours.
- Observed day-to-day operations, proactively maintaining clinical efficiency and safety standards by sanitizing equipment and patient areas between exams.
- Served as a critical communication bridge by translating medical information between Spanish-speaking patients and the technician, improving patient comfort and ensuring accurate data collection.
Volunteer
Copper Queen Community Hospital
Douglas
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Shadowed, Radiology Technician across 16 hours.
- Maintained a sterile and efficient clinical environment by sanitizing patient areas between exams.
Education
Associates - Medical Laboratory Technology
Brookline College
Phoenix, Az08-2026
Skills
- Laboratory Testing
- Specimen Collection
- Chemistry
- Hematology
- Coagulation
- Urinalysis
- Microbiology
- Immunohematology
- Immunology
- Quality Control
- Clinical Analyzer Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- CPR/BLS Certification
Personal Information
Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
Additional Work Experience
- Volunteer, Copper Queen Community Hospital: Quick Care, Douglas, Arizona, 06/23 - 07/23, Shadowed, Certified Ultrasound Technician across 35.45 hours., Observed day-to-day operations, proactively maintaining clinical efficiency and safety standards by sanitizing equipment and patient areas between exams., Served as a critical communication bridge by translating medical information between Spanish-speaking patients and the technician, improving patient comfort and ensuring accurate data collection.
- Volunteer, Copper Queen Community Hospital: ER Dept, Douglas, Arizona, 11/23 - 11/23, Shadowed, Radiology Technician across 16 hours., Maintained a sterile and efficient clinical environment by sanitizing patient areas between exams.
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician Extern
Honor Health
05.2026 - Current
Donor Support Technician
CSL Plasma
10.2024 - 04.2025
Volunteer
Copper Queen Community Hospital
11.2023 - 11.2023
Volunteer
Copper Queen Community Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023
Associates - Medical Laboratory Technology
Brookline College