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IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY TEAM LEAD/ HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary
Dynamic & Organized Histology (Immunohistochemistry) Technician seeks new challenges and opportunities for professional growth and advancement as a Lab Supervisor. Over 10+ years of experience. Willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
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Work History
Immunohistochemistry Team Lead/ Histology Technician, 07/2008 to Current
Labcorp – Tavares , FL
Labcorp – Tavares , FL
- Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing.
- Identified abnormal test results and referred them to the Lab Director for further review, consultation and send-out as assigned.
- Carefully reviewed test results for accuracy.
- Troubleshooting all laboratory stains: Routine, specials and immunohistochemical.
- Properly calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment to ensure precise test results and performance.
- Performed both routine and emergency maintenance on laboratory instruments, to include power outages.
- Maintained current knowledge of developments in technical instrumentation, testing and changes in validations.
- Maintained supplies, expiration dates and costs.
- Researching new developments in testing procedures.
- Performed diagnostic and therapeutic laboratory procedures in accordance to CAP regulations.
- Prepared specimens and performed Cytological and H&E staining.
- Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in a timely manner.
- Prepared powerful chemical solutions and reagents for use in the analysis of samples.
- Created worksheets and logged samples correctly into the computerized tracking system.
- Ordered supplies, obtained pricing and quotes, prepared purchase requests and maintained an organized expense log.
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Processed clinical specimens, including from lymph nodes, spleen, and peripheral blood, for laboratory testing and archiving.
- Developed, maintained and improved validations, protocols and procedures for routine histology and immunohistochemistry functions.
- Ensured turn-around-times (TAT) are met and exceeded.
Histology Technician, 07/2004 to 12/2008
Lab Corporation Of America – City , STATE
Lab Corporation Of America – City , STATE
Education
High School Diploma: 1997
Samuel Clemens H.S. - City, State
Samuel Clemens H.S. - City, State
Histology Certification: 2004
St. Phillips College - City, State
St. Phillips College - City, State
Associate of Science: 2016
Wayland Baptist University - City, State
Wayland Baptist University - City, State
Currently pursuing Bachelors of Science (HTL) 2017
Certifications
Board of Certification - Histotechnician (2012-current) No.22884
CPR,AED, and Basic First Aid - (2016-current) No. 1893168
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School Attended
- Samuel Clemens H.S.
- St. Phillips College
- Wayland Baptist University
Job Titles Held:
- Immunohistochemistry Team Lead/ Histology Technician
- Histology Technician
Degrees
- High School Diploma : 1997
Histology Certification : 2004
Associate of Science : 2016
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