Andrew Polak CT(ASCP)
Land O Lakes,FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science Teacher
Pasco County Schools
Land O Lakes, FL
10.2013 - 01.2022
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Taught Honors Biology, Honors Anatomy and Physiology, and Advanced Grade 8 Chemistry
Cytotechnologist
LabCorp
Tampa, FL
05.2011 - 08.2013
- Analyzed cell component color, size and shape to detect patterns and abnormal occurrences.
- Examined cell samples to detect abnormalities in color, shape or size of cellular components and patterns.
- Maintained effective laboratory operations by adhering to standards of specimen collection, preparation or laboratory safety.
- Fostered lab safety and protected team members by following established protocols and reporting safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
- Evaluated abnormal cell structures and consulted with pathologists to gain further data about identified features.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Odessa, FL09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Cytotechnology
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA12.2010
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care and Safety
- Aseptic Techniques
- Social Perceptiveness
- Patient Information
- Lab Safety
- Cell Abnormalities
- Medical Terminology
- Data Reports
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- CT - Cytotechnologist CT(ASCP) 15197
- BLS - expires 1/24
Timeline
Science Teacher
Pasco County Schools
10.2013 - 01.2022
Cytotechnologist
LabCorp
05.2011 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Bachelor of Science - Cytotechnology
Old Dominion University
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