AMAH GNAMAVO
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Hardworking Medical lab scientist bringing four years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology, manual bench testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
MINNESOTA MEDICAL CENTER EAST BANK
03.2021 - Current
- Responsible for ordering appropriate testing and fixing order entry errors where applicable
- Ensure that specimens are appropriately labeled, and that collection and shipping requirements are followed correctly
- Process samples for in-house testing and aliquot for send-out testing
- Perform Hematology testing with Sysmex Analyzer with Cellavision
- Work in the Chemistry department with Roche automated processing line and Roche analyzers
- Run routine Coagulation testing on Stago analyzers as well as Platelet Function testing using PFA and Verify Now
- Perform routine Urinalysis using automated IRIS analyzer
- Run Blood gases on ABL 90 analyzers and iSTAT tests as necessary
- Perform blood collection on adult patients using venipuncture techniques as well as Vascular Access Device
- Respond to codes (Blue, Stroke, Trauma) to perform blood collection as well as iSTAT testing when needed to expedite turnround on critical labs.
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW OXBORO CLINIC
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Responsible for blood draw on adult and pediatric outpatients as well as Urgent care patients
- Experienced in the processing, the aliquot, and the packaging of send-out samples for reference labs including Mayo, Arup, IDDL, USPEC, East bank Core lab
- Perform daily Quality Controls and document results
- Proficient in Calibration on Chemistry and Hematology analyzers as needed
- Experienced in Urinalysis and Manual and Kits testing (Strep A, Flu, RSV, Wet prep, hCG, Mono)
- Experienced in the use of STAGO analyzer for PT, INR, PTT, D dimer
- Responsible for handling QC and Temperature logs and getting them ready for Supervisor review.
Education
Medical Lab Tech (ASCP)
Bachelor of Science - Medical Lab Science
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN08.2023
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Saint Paul College - A Community And Technical College
Saint Paul, MN08.2019
Skills
- Phlebotomy experience in
- Venipuncture, VAD and Capillary draws in pediatric, adult, elderly and ER patients
- Proficient in the use of different laboratory computer software (Sunquest, Epic, Infinity, Beaker, Cellavision, WAM)
- Comfortable with use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Processing Specimens
- Performing Urinalysis
- Laboratory Equipment Handling
Certification
- ASCP Certified , May 2019
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
MINNESOTA MEDICAL CENTER EAST BANK
03.2021 - Current
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW OXBORO CLINIC
06.2019 - 03.2021
Medical Lab Tech (ASCP)
Bachelor of Science - Medical Lab Science
Saint Cloud State University
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Saint Paul College - A Community And Technical College