Angie Swanson, MLT(ASCP)
Hudson
Summary
Efficient Medical Laboratory Technician known for productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly while maintaining high standards of accuracy. Possess specialized skills in clinical specimen collection, moderate complex testing procedures, and quality control protocols. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless collaboration with healthcare teams to contribute significantly to patient care outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
Quest Diagnostics
West St. Paul
09.2024 - Current
- Collect laboratory samples in a safe and sanitary manner, according to established procedures.
- Assist with the training of new personnel in laboratory techniques and procedures.
- Operate point-of-care testing equipment in a fast-paced environment, ensuring rapid response times.
- Perform daily QC, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
Lead Medical Laboratory Technician
Allina Health
West St. Paul
05.1995 - 09.2024
- Engaged in the collection and processing of biological specimens, ensuring sample integrity.
- Analyzed specimens from patients using a variety of automated instruments and manual testing methods.
- Performed maintenance on laboratory equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Assisted in the training and supervision of new employees and students from both the MLT and Phlebotomy programs.
- Collaborated with other departments in the ambulatory setting to ensure the timely delivery of services.
- Ordered laboratory supplies to maintain inventory stock.
- Executed the role of Hazardous Waste Coordinator for the clinic.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Science
South Central College
Faribault, MN12-2013
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Minneapolis Business College
MN06-1995
Skills
- Specimen analysis
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Quality control
- Laboratory information systems
- Employee training
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Time management
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
Quest Diagnostics
09.2024 - Current
Lead Medical Laboratory Technician
Allina Health
05.1995 - 09.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Science
South Central College
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Minneapolis Business College
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