Simone Cedar Face
Rapid City
Summary
Dedicated laboratory professional skilled in laboratory techniques and communication. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency through teamwork and attention to detail. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment focused on patient care. Learning hands on is most effective and always communicative with team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Assistant
Monument Health
Rapid City, SD
09.2025 - Current
- Collects blood samples from patients after asking patients name & DOB (AIDET)
- Properly label specimens after collecting samples which are then sent immediately down to the processing laboratory.
- review the upcoming schedules to make sure orders are in & ready to collect.
- restock laboratory areas & make sure bays are clean/stocked
- Rotate working outreach i.e going out to nursing homes in the fleet vehicle to collect lab specimens.
Delivery Associate Driver
Global Integrity Logistics LLC
Box Elder, SD
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated delivery vehicles efficiently to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Loaded and unloaded packages while adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and inventory status for tracking purposes.
- Assisted in route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce delays.
Youth Outreach Mentor
Journey On Inc.
Rapid City, SD
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Ensure clients get to & from appointments whether be for health reasons or housing resources,
- Collect information from each new client such as name, age, birthday, living situation, etc.
- Keep in contact on Zello like clearing areas we do active outreach.
Phlebotomist
Rapid City Medical Center
Rapid City, SD
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Collected blood samples efficiently using venipuncture and capillary techniques.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures during procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation throughout the process.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to streamline specimen handling and processing workflows.
Laboratory Assistant
Monument Health
Rapid City, SD
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted in collecting lab samples going from room to room as needed.
- Stock and restock phlebotomy cart to ensure proper supplies are needed for each assigned room.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD2006
Skills
- Lab safety protocols
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Laboratory techniques
- Sterilization techniques
- efficient use of "vacutainers" & butterfly needles as well as straight needles
- some computer work ie typing, microsoft word
- communication skills over the phone & in person
Timeline
Laboratory Assistant
Monument Health
09.2025 - Current
Delivery Associate Driver
Global Integrity Logistics LLC
05.2025 - 08.2025
Youth Outreach Mentor
Journey On Inc.
01.2024 - 05.2025
Phlebotomist
Rapid City Medical Center
02.2023 - 11.2023
Laboratory Assistant
Monument Health
03.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Oglala Lakota College