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MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST - MICROBIOLOGY
Professional Summary

Medical Technologist with extensive clinical laboratory Microbiology experience. Experience with instrumentation including Vitek 2, Microscan, Versatrek, Cephid Genexpert, Nanosphere Verigene, Cobas, Smart Cycler. Experience includes Charge Technologist duties. Interest in Infection Control and Prevention; Mycobacteria; Molecular Diagnostics.

Licenses

MT (ASCP)

Illinois Society for Microbiology

Professional Experience
Medical Technologist - Microbiology07/1992 to CurrentNorthwest Community HospitalArlington Hts., IL
  • Revised Mycobacterial Procedure Manual. Perform yearly review of manual for submission to Pathologist. Maintain CAP Proficiency Tests at 100%. Updated manual, performed parallel testing, trained staff to bring testing back in house.
  • Maintains inventory, orders supplies from vendors, resolves issues with back orders, missing items.
  • Attends Infection Prevention & Control Meetings as the Microbiology Department representative.
  • Maintains good rapport with Infectious Disease Doctors, Pathologists, Pharmacy, Infection Prevention Practitioners, Department Managers.
  • Reviews computer generated reports daily to maintain integrity of work, results, patient reports.
  • Reviews and submits Proficiency Test results from CAP, MLE and WLSH. Reviews and prepares response when evaluations are returned, submits for approval by Pathologist.
  • Coordinate training of Med. Tech. students from NIU and Oakton Community College.
Medical Technologist - Microbiology01/1993 to 12/1993Good Shepherd Hospital Barrington , IL
  • Performance of duties in all areas of Microbiology Laboratory
  • Quality Control
  • Proficiency Testing
Microbiology Supervisor11/1988 to 07/1992Glen Oaks Medical CenterGlendale Hts, IL
  • Over Site of Microbiology Laboratory
  • Scheduling
  • Training of personnel
  • Quality Control documentation
  • Policy & Procedure evaluation and revision
  • Maintaining and ordering of supplies
  • Evaluating new products
  • Instrument maintenance
  • Evaluated, attended training, implemented the use of BacT Alert blood culture instrument
Medical Technologist/Charge Technologist - Microbiology06/1983 to 11/1988Humana HospitalHoffman Estates, IL
  • Performed duties in all areas of Microbiology Laboratory
  • Trained new personnel
  • Quality Control
  • Attended Vitek training
Education and Training
Internship: Medical TechnologyEvanston Hospital School of Medical TechnologyEvanston, IL
Bachelor of Science: Medical TechnologyNorthern Illinois UniversityDeKalb, IL
William Raney Harper CollegePalatine, IL
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Northwest Community Hospital
  • Good Shepherd Hospital
  • Glen Oaks Medical Center
  • Humana Hospital

School Attended

  • Evanston Hospital School of Medical Technology
  • Northern Illinois University
  • William Raney Harper College

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Technologist - Microbiology
  • Microbiology Supervisor
  • Medical Technologist/Charge Technologist - Microbiology

Degrees

  • Internship : Medical Technology
    Bachelor of Science : Medical Technology

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