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Audrey Vaughn

Philadelphia

Summary

Dedicated Histology Technician with expertise in quality control and reagent preparation at Jefferson Einstein. Enhanced diagnostic accuracy through meticulous slide preparation and training of new hires. Proven ability to manage workloads under tight deadlines while adhering to laboratory safety protocols, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced errors.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Histology Technician

Jefferson Eistein Philadelphia, PA.
06.2017 - Current
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
  • Prepared solutions, stains and reagents in accordance with standards.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
  • Reduced turnaround time for test results by streamlining histology procedures and workflow.
  • Reviewed slides for quality control prior to sending to pathologists.
  • Documented routine laboratory instrument maintenance and corrective actions.
  • Improved diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in slide preparation and staining.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives within the laboratory resulting in reduced errors and increased efficiency.

Histology Technician

University of Pennsylvania Veterinary Hospital
08.1998 - 10.2017
  • As a Histotechnician, I performed daily routines specialized Histology procedures for clinical labs for the Pathology Department taking on the task of ;
  • Embedding
  • Using a Microtome cutting sections of tissue sections for microscopic examination for Pathologist
  • Grossing
  • accessioning of specimens
  • University sanctioned Research
  • Responsible for the oversight

of the histology lab

  • Facilitation of training of Students, New Hires
  • Logged over [Number] samples on average, handling each expertly to prevent contamination.
  • Managed workload effectively under tight deadlines, prioritizing cases based on clinical urgency.
  • Reviewed slides for quality control prior to sending to pathologists.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
  • Improved diagnostic accuracy with meticulous attention to detail in slide preparation and staining.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - MEDICAL LABORTORIES TECHNOLOGIST

Mc Carrie School of Health Sciences And Technologh
512 N. Broad St. Philadelphia,PA
05.2001 -

Skills

Laboratory safety protocols

Microscopic examination

Teaching and training

Quality control procedures

Reagent preparation

Specimen handling

Timeline

Histology Technician

Jefferson Eistein Philadelphia, PA.
06.2017 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - MEDICAL LABORTORIES TECHNOLOGIST

Mc Carrie School of Health Sciences And Technologh
05.2001 -

Histology Technician

University of Pennsylvania Veterinary Hospital
08.1998 - 10.2017
Audrey Vaughn