Burak Keles, HT (ASCP) HTL (FL)
Tampa,FL
Summary
Hardworking and competent Lab Assistant with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual and professional, willing to work various shifts and driven to perform successfully in a solitary role, or as part of a team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Histotechnologist
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Routine laboratory work.
- Knowledgeable in acquiring proper control slides for IHC cutting.
- Proficiently performed precise sectioning of IHC-related tissue samples, always leaving many more future repeat sections.
- Regular experience in grossing of bone marrow core/clot specimens
- Conducted studies related to pathology using a variety of techniques, including immunohistochemistry and molecular testing methods.
- Currently meeting with a Pathologist in order to acquire better and more reliable outcomes for cell block preparations.
Histotechnician
Quest Diagnostics
Tampa, FL
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Embed tissue that had been processed in a timely manner
- Cleaned and operated tissue processors according to schedules.
- Received, logged and assessed quality of specimens received.
- Recorded number of tissue blocks and verified proper identification and labeling.
- Maintained and cleaned laboratory equipment to support continuous functionality.
- Cut control blocks for IHC department.
Histology Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Print Slides for tissue that was embedded, make cell blocks, change the H&E stainers / IHC stainers, and complete IHC requests for our Pathologists
- Performed daily housekeeping tasks driving efficient laboratory operations.
- Organized/ Prepared lab test solutions, compounds and reagents.
- Expertly procured and processed specimens for laboratory staff.
- Completed equipment maintenance and calibration tasks according to standards.
- Managed lab work smoothly and with reliable accuracy to meet regulatory and operational demands.
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
Education
Associate of Science - Histotechnology
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Rasmussen College
OnlineSkills
- Leadership
- Great communication
- Efficient with Microsoft word & Excel
- Specimen Handling Protocols
- Knowledge of Molecular Techniques
- Specimen Preparation
- Knowledge of proper quality Control
- Data Analysis skills
References
Tomas Goicouria - Laboratory Supervisor
(305) 401-8882
Regina Fetherlin - Laboratory Supervisor
(863) 604-5264
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Histotechnologist
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
01.2024 - Current
Histotechnician
Quest Diagnostics
04.2023 - 01.2024
Histology Lab Assistant
Quest Diagnostics
06.2021 - 04.2023
Associate of Science - Histotechnology
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
Rasmussen College
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