Laboratory Technician Sample Resume

Objective:
To obatin a full-time clinical or research laboratory position. Biology, Molecular or Pathology settings would be ideal!

Experience:
Professional Pathology Services— Columbia, SC
Cytotechnologist, 2/2007- 7/2010

Performed technical microscopic evaluation and diagnosis of biological agents to identify cellular abnormalities, cancer and microorganisms.
Interpreted and analyzed biochemical and Immunohistochemical results to identify microorganisms and cancer types.
Organized and maintained records and prepared written reports from analyzed data using the laboratory information system and data management software.
Delivered oral and written reports to internal and external professionals with diverse backgrounds in formal and informal settings.
Carried out methods and procedures to collect specimens, analyze data and prepare reports on scientific investigations and studies.
Conducted approved procedures to ensure proper collection, preparation, labeling and storage of various biological agents.
Ensured proper triage and maintained chain-of-custody for delivered specimens.
Performed routine troubleshooting, maintenance, cleaning, calibration and shutdown procedures for laboratory equipment such as: Automated Processors, Microscopes, Stainers, and Centrifuges.
Utilized appropriate PPE such as masks, goggles, gloves, lab coats and vest during exposure to hazards, toxic reagents, radiation and infectious specimens.
Adhered to laboratory procedures, clinical practices and regulations with agencies to ensure quality control and quality assurance processes are maintained.
Trained technicians/staff to conduct appropriate laboratory procedures and the correct usage of laboratory equipment.
Coordinated with professional and administrative personal to schedules biopsy procedures, specimen collection and specimen pick-up.
Resolved operational issues and developed strategies to established solutions for problems while keeping supervisors informed.

Kaiser Permanente— Lithonia, GA
Pharmacy Assistant, 2/2004-7/2005

Provided administrative services such as: data entry, faxing, answering phone calls, collating and coping documents.
Performed assigned task such as: ordering office supplies, special medication orders and requesting prescriptions.
Maintained attention to detail and verified orders, invoices and medication received upon delivery to ensure correct medication dispense to patients.
Demonstrated the ability to communicate effectively with pharmacist, staff and patients as a liaison explaining insurance co-pays and deductible options.
Accepted payment and generated receipt of sales for dispensed medication and calculated daily sales transactions.
Retrieved and documented patient information and history as it pertained to relevant medical history such as prescribed medications and unknown allergies.
Prepared office documents, memos and spreadsheets utilizing Microsoft Office and data management software.

Education:
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte, NC
Bachelor’s of Art— Biology
August 2003

CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE— Charlotte, NC
Certification— Cytotechnology (ASCP)
July 2006

MICHIAN STATE UNIVERISTY— East Lancing, MI
Certification— Molecular Diagnostics
Summer 2012

Affiliations:
Amercian Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Skills:
Laboratory Diagnostics
Diagnostic Interpretation
Specimen Preparation
Specimen Processing
Identify Microorganisms
Analyze Results
Data Entry
Data Analysis
Documentation
Prepare Report
Laboratory Information Systems
Scientific Technique
Experiment Methods
Laboratory Procedures
Microscopic Evaluation
Automated Equipment

Additional Information:
Over five years of experience working in the medical field in the areas of laboratory, cancer diagnostics and clinical pharmacy.

Experienced in performing microscopic evaluation of various specimens, experience collecting, preparing and packing samples in a clinical laboratory setting.

Independently performed routine approved procedures and techniques to microscopically identify numerous biological agents that cause diseases.

Performed various high complexity tests, collected and analyzed data and test results to prepare written reports on experiments.


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