ANGELA M MCCREA
Columbia,SC
Summary
ASCP Blood Bank Medical Technologist with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software system administration and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Medical Technologist
Lab Corp
10.2020 - 07.2024
- I prepared specimens and tested specimens in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunology, and urinalysis department.
- Perform parallel testing of new reagent and/or controls.
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
- Ordering of inventory (i.e., controls, reagents, bench supplies, as necessary.)
- Submit, review, and if required performed corrective action of the American Proficiency Institute (API) proficiency testing and the College of American Pathology (CAP) proficiency testing.
- Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments, and work area.
Medical Laboratory technologist
Kershaw Medical Center
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Work PRN as a generalist medical technologist where I was responsible for preparing specimens and perform laboratory procedures in blood bank, hematology, urinalysis, serology, and microbiology department to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.
Clinic Engagement/Quality Assurance Coordinator
South Carolina Free Clinics Association (SCFCA)
11.2018 - 10.2020
- Responsible for scheduling and performing certification inspections of the SC free medical clinics (i.e., initial, recertification, and complaint follow-up), as required by SCFCA regulations.
- Verify that the medical clinics have policies and procedures in place that maintain compliance with OSHA, safety, and risk-management guidelines and if applicable CLIA guidelines.
- Assists in training/mentoring new clinics on SCFCA regulations.
- Create and report updates to management.
- Assist the medical clinics with submission of clinical quality data to regulatory agencies.
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Regional Medical Center
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Worked as a generalist medical technologist where I was responsible for preparing specimens and performed laboratory procedures in blood bank, chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, and microbiology department to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating diseases.
Quality Payment Program Consultant
Mingle Analytics
11.2016 - 03.2018
- Worked remotely as a subject matter expert on the content of CMS’s Quality Payment Program (QPP).
- Assisted health care providers with submission of quality data to CMS.
- Performed demo of software used to monitor and submit quality data to CMS.
- Covered chat and phone line to answer questions related to quality reporting and provide customer service support.
- Utilize Go-to-meeting to educate and train clients on the quality payment program.
- Stays abreast of industry trends.
Education
Baccalaureate Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of South Carolina
05.1997
Associate Degree - Medical Laboratory Technology
Midland Technical College
05.1994
Skills
- ASCP MLT and ASCP Bloodbank Technologist
- Detail orientation
- Organizational skills
- Independent work
- Electronic health records management
- Adult education and training
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Salesforce CRM management
- Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Senior Medical Technologist
Lab Corp
10.2020 - 07.2024
Medical Laboratory technologist
Kershaw Medical Center
01.2020 - 12.2020
Clinic Engagement/Quality Assurance Coordinator
South Carolina Free Clinics Association (SCFCA)
11.2018 - 10.2020
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Regional Medical Center
03.2018 - 01.2020
Quality Payment Program Consultant
Mingle Analytics
11.2016 - 03.2018
Baccalaureate Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of South Carolina
Associate Degree - Medical Laboratory Technology
Midland Technical College
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