Cassidy Fonda
Batavia,NY
Summary
ASCP Certified Medical Technologist with almost 3 years of experience in a hospital setting. Skilled in accurately analyzing specimens and providing speedy results to ensure effective treatment. Meticulous when completing activities such as patient documentation, inventory, quality control, instrument maintenance and communication. Current experience with SoftLab, EPIC, Care Connect, ADM, Centralink, and SafeTrace software. Current experience with Sysmex, ACLTOP300, Siemens Atellica, Siemens RapidPoint 500e, Echo Lumina, Cepheid and other analyzers. Self-motivated to further advance career.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Technologist
Rochester Regional Health System
Batavia, NY
06.2021 - Current
- Performed laboratory testing such as hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, microbiology, molecular biology, blood bank and chemistry on patient specimens.
- Planned and carried out regular maintenance, calibrations and quality control on equipment by following procedures and manufacturers' guidelines.
- Assisted with training new medical technologists on proper techniques and safety regulations.
- Developed/assisted with the evaluation of new methodologies for improving laboratory processes.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards including HIPAA, OSHA, CAP, AABB, DNV and CLIA requirements.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reagents and materials used in the lab environment.
- Communicated with physicians to discuss lab test findings, procedures and other relevant information.
- Supervised, trained or directed medical laboratory workers engaged in laboratory testing.
- Ensure proper sample collection, processing and storage for optimal patient results.
Pharmacy Technician
Tops Friendly Markets
Batavia, NY
07.2018 - 09.2022
- Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper handling and storage conditions.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses in a high volume pharmacy of 600+ prescriptions daily.
- Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
- Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses or physicians regarding drug therapies or treatments for patients.
- Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
- Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
University At Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine
Buffalo, NY06-2021
Associate of Science - Biotechnology
Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY08-2019
Skills
- Time Management
- Specimen Testing and Analysis
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance, Quality Control and Calibrations
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
AAS in Biotechnology: Dean's List all 4 Semesters
BS in Medical Technology: Cum Laude
Certification
ASCP and NYS Medical Technologist Licensure
Timeline
Medical Technologist
Rochester Regional Health System
06.2021 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Tops Friendly Markets
07.2018 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
University At Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine
Associate of Science - Biotechnology
Genesee Community College