Christine Wiernasz
Naples
Summary
Hardworking Medical Laboratory Technician bringing many years of expertise in chemistry and hematology testing. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Adaptable team player with a strong focus on achieving high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Utilized expertise in chemistry to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
Lead Clinical Laboratory Technician
Florida Cancer Specialists
07.2009 - 09.2021
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Identified and traced quality control issues impacting laboratory results.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Analyzed and interpreted data, accurately identifying and reporting laboratory results.
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Medical Laboratory Technician
ER Quick Care
06.2007 - 06.2009
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Helped management optimize laboratory processes for maximum efficiency and performance.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Lawrence General Hospital
03.2006 - 05.2007
- Utilized expertise in chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
- Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Trident Medical Center
02.2005 - 02.2006
- Utilized expertise in chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
Lead Medical Laboratory Technician
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
06.2001 - 10.2004
- Utilized expertise in hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Identified and traced quality control issues impacting laboratory results.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Noble Hospital
06.1992 - 06.2001
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA06-1992
Skills
- Lab instrument maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Document management
- Specimen collection
- Quality control procedures
- Laboratory information systems
- Phlebotomy
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
- MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician, ASCP
- Clinical Laboratory Technician, Florida Department of Health
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
10.2021 - 03.2023
Lead Clinical Laboratory Technician
Florida Cancer Specialists
07.2009 - 09.2021
Medical Laboratory Technician
ER Quick Care
06.2007 - 06.2009
Medical Laboratory Technician
Lawrence General Hospital
03.2006 - 05.2007
Medical Laboratory Technician
Trident Medical Center
02.2005 - 02.2006
Lead Medical Laboratory Technician
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
06.2001 - 10.2004
Medical Laboratory Technician
Noble Hospital
06.1992 - 06.2001
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Springfield Technical Community College
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