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MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Summary

Hard working and reliable Medical Laboratory Technologist since 1987. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team oriented mentality.

Skills
  • Hematology: differential assessment, body fluid analysis, Beckman IQAP, Flow cytometry, special hematology (manual retic counts, sickle dex) Coulter troubleshooting, coulter QA (IQAP, reproducibility, carryover). Analyzers: Abbott Cell Dyn 1800, Beckman LH780, Siemens Advia 2120.
  • Coagulation: performing both automated and manual APTT, PT/INR (calculation). FDP, fibrinogen, mixing studies, factor analysis, D-Dimer. Analyzers: IL ACL 2000, Stago Compact CT, Sysmex CA7000.
  • Chemistry: Automated chemistry to include the following analyzers:
  • IL 1600, Dimension RXL, ADVIA Centaur XP, Roche Cobas 6000 c501, Abbott Architect, Beckman AU 480/DXI 800,
  • Immunohematology: ABO-Rh, reverse screen, Antibody screen, Ab Identification, Absorption, adsorption, elution, DAT, Du-testing, Rho-gham, complement id, X-match, FFP/Cryoglobulin prep, platelet pheresis prep, emergency X-match, transfusion reaction workup. Analyzers: Galileo Echo, Grifols Erytra
  • Microbiology: Worked on the following benches: urinalysis, stools, routines (wounds, Respitory) mycology, blood cultures, anaerobics bench and gram staining. Evaluation of MICRO ID, API, Enterotube II, Bactec, API, Abbott IDNow.
  • Urinalysis: Clinitek, Iris
  • Systems: Soft, Meditech, Mysis, Cerner, Sunquest,
  • Phlebotomy
Experience
September 2017 to Current
Mt.Sinai HospitalChicago, ILMedical Laboratory Technologist
  • Chemistry and hematology generalist lead tech 2nd shift. I design work flow to accomplish objectives in the clinical specialty area.
  • I accepts referrals of abnormal and unusual results, observations, problems or issues from laboratory personnel of a technical and administrative nature and provide advice on course of action to be taken and monitor progress until problems/issues have been resolved.
  • Assumes responsibility for the instruction and coordination of teaching activities for Medical Technology students in order to fulfill the requirements of a NAACLS accredited CLS Program.
  • Maintains knowledge of and complies with the federal regulations associated with the Clinical Lab Improvement Act (CLIA).
January 2015 to July 2017
St. Anthony's Medical CenterChicago, ILMedical Laboratory Technologist
  • Generalist 3rd shift, duties included: blood bank, chemistry, serology, Blood gases, microbiology. Maintained process control in specialty areas through a multifaceted quality assurance program.
  • Helped maintain knowledge of and compliance with the federal regulations associated with the Clinical Lab Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA).
  • Advised all organizational levels on various aspects of specialized testing including the appropriateness of specific tests and consideration of the clinical context and usefulness of the test information. Advised on alternate testing to overcome ambiguities in the clinical diagnoses.
December 2012 to December 2015
West Suburban Hospital River Forrest Campus Cancer CenterRiver Forest, ILLead Medical Laboratory Technologist
  • Lead technologist of hematology, I-stat chemistry, urinalysis and phlebotomy. Planned, developed, modified, implemented and coordinated quality control and preventive maintenance programs within P&LMS to insure that acceptable accreditation program requirements were being met.
  • Analyzed emerging trends and technology and adopted appropriate methods and testing.
  • Conducted reviews of work performed, workflow and equipment maintenance, within the various sections of P&LMS that were under my direction.
  • Read and evaluated manual differentials, as well as preparation and processing of bone marrow aspirates.
August 2004 to December 2015
West Suburban HospitalOak Park, ILMedical Laboratory Technologist
  • Generalist duties which included: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, Coagulation, Microbiology, urinalysis, special chemistry: body fluid analysis (manual count and differential), bone marrow processing and staining and serology).
  • Served as an expert providing authoritative advice and consultation for more markedly difficult, complex, unique and emerging tests requiring special knowledge. Examples are, but not limited to, molecular/DNA testing, bone marrow examination, genetic testing and flow cytometry.
  • Identified, defined and resolved issues associated with complex aspects of data or unique or controversial aspects of testing where no direct precedent exists.
  • Identified training needs appropriate for the type and complexity of the laboratory services performed.
Education and Training
Roosevelt University. Allied Health, concentration Medical Technology
Chicago, Il.Bachelors
School of Health Care Science
Wichita Falls, TXSheppard AFB. Medical Laboratory ScienceDiploma
ASCP Certification #: 98421:
Certifications

ASCP Certification #: 98421:

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Mt.Sinai Hospital
  • St. Anthony's Medical Center
  • West Suburban Hospital River Forrest Campus Cancer Center
  • West Suburban Hospital

School Attended

  • Roosevelt University. Allied Health, concentration Medical Technology
  • School of Health Care Science

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Laboratory Technologist
  • Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist

Degrees

  • Bachelors
    Sheppard AFB. Medical Laboratory Science Diploma
    ASCP Certification #: 98421:

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