Crystal Setser
Ruther Glen,VA
Summary
Experienced and dedicated Forensic Autopsy Technician with strong leadership skills, the ability to to learn quickly, and the motivation to get the job done right and on time. Able to multi-task and efficiently manage changing priorities. Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Forensic Laboratory Supervisor (Autopsy)
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Manassas, VA
08.2019 - Current
- Conduct 1 to 4 autopsies daily or as warranted by Medical Examiner
- Admitting and releasing bodies by following policies and procedures
- Taking photographs and x-rays of deceased
- Inventory remains in coolers and bone room
- Maintained cleanliness of morgue
- Sterilized tools and equipment used on deceased
- Collected and preserved evidence from deceased
- Collect and document all clothing and personal effects
- Use techniques such as dental x-rays and fingerprinting to identify deceased
- Collect specimens including but not limited to, blood, urine, bile, and vitreous
- Maintained and operated various instruments and equipment within Morgue
- Teach/train autopsy procedures to all new employees, interns, and medical students.
- Prepared employee schedules according to individual needs and skills, as well as coverage requirements.
- Maintained equipment and facilities in good working order.
- Maintain purchase card by paying invoices and keeping track of all orders.
- Keep track of inventory to include ordering supplies when needed.
Mortuary Affairs Specialist
Military (Army Reserves)
Newark, DE
07.2019 - Current
- Train new soldiers in company procedures and policies
- Provided administrative support to supervisor and subordinates
- Provided team leadership and support for over 10 soldiers
- Wrote, reviewed, and managed monthly evaluations for all subordinate soldiers
- Assisted in preparation, preservation, and shipment of remains
- Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members
- Inventoried deceased soldiers’ personal effects
- Create and maintain case files for each remain received
- Established and recorded tentative identification
- Ensured remains were handled according to procedure to prevent spread of contagious diseases
Forensic Autopsy Assistiant (Internship)
Office Of The Chief Medical Examiner
Richmond, VA
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Assisted Medical Examiner in conducting over 200 autopsies
- Admitting and releasing bodies by following policies and procedures
- Taking photographs, and x-rays of deceased, collecting and preserving samples and evidence
- Inventory remains still in morgue
- Maintained cleanliness and decontamination of morgue
- Collected and preserved physical evidence from deceased
- Use techniques such as dental x-rays and fingerprinting to identify deceased
- Draw specimens including blood, urine, bile, and vitreous
- Maintained and operated various instruments and equipment within Morgue
- Conduct morgue tours for all new military Mortuary Affairs classes
- Managed all Soldiers on internship rotations
Mortuary Affairs Specialist
Military (Active Army)
Fort Lee, VA
10.2016 - 07.2019
- Train new soldiers in company procedures and policies
- Provided administrative support to supervisor and subordinates
- Provided team leadership and support for over 10 soldiers
- Wrote, reviewed, and managed monthly evaluations for all subordinate soldiers
- Assisted in preparation, preservation, and shipment of remains
- Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members
- Inventoried deceased soldiers’ personal effects
- Create and maintain case files for each remain received
- Established and recorded tentative identification
- Ensured remains were handled according to procedure to prevent spread of contagious diseases
Administrative Clerk
Military (Active Army)
Fort Campbell, TN
06.2011 - 10.2016
- Processed actions and documents to include awards, finance changes/issues, Leave request, In-processing, out-processing, and personal information updates for over 100 soldiers
- Created and maintained all soldiers files, including data entry into digital management training program
- Aided in identifying individual training needs and providing ongoing training opportunities as needed
- Efficiently delivered information to management for speedy corrective action
- Organized and carried out administrative meetings to inform staff of developments, goals, personnel actions and changes
- Implemented processes to help improve office operations, such as; records tracking spreadsheets, File storage and File management
- Coordinated insert of soldiers into many types of training classes to include online, on-site, and out of state classes
- Created and maintained soldier training class forms and files
- Created and conducted training classes as needed by company supervisor
Education
Bachelor of Science - Management With HR Concentration
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV2025
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Alliedrx Institute of Healthcare
Henrico, Va2019
Skills
- Active secret security clearance
- Ability to work under time constrictions with minimal supervision
- Good organization skills
- Detail-oriented, excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Pose high moral ethics and ability to keep information confidential
- Ability to use surgical instruments
- Knowledge of human anatomy
- Administrative support
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
- Data entry
- File and database management
- Staff management
- Employee training and development
- Inventory management
Timeline
Forensic Laboratory Supervisor (Autopsy)
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
08.2019 - Current
Mortuary Affairs Specialist
Military (Army Reserves)
07.2019 - Current
Forensic Autopsy Assistiant (Internship)
Office Of The Chief Medical Examiner
10.2018 - 07.2019
Mortuary Affairs Specialist
Military (Active Army)
10.2016 - 07.2019
Administrative Clerk
Military (Active Army)
06.2011 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Management With HR Concentration
American Public University System
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Alliedrx Institute of Healthcare
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