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CYNTHIA WILSON

Mobile,AL

Summary

Reliable Medical Technologist with current ASCP certification and excellent clinical laboratory skills. Successful at conducting and analyzing laboratory assays with high level of accuracy. Talented professional with several years of experience analyzing specimens and delivering speedy results to propel health outcomes for patients. Meticulous when completing activities such as documenting test findings, maintaining test equipment and driving quality control. Prompt and professional when communicating with clinical staff to deliver test results.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Supervisor

LabCorp
Mobile, AL
03.2024 - Current
  • Perform a high-level review of Quality Control performance and QM programs monthly.
  • Perform specimen testing in reasonable time span for patient care.
  • Maintain Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis and Viral Studies instrumentation.
  • Perform Quality Control on all instrumentation

Medical Technologist, II

Quest Diagnostics
Mobile, AL
03.2013 - 03.2020
  • Performed laboratory tests such as hematology, urinalysis, coagulation and chemistry to detect abnormal conditions in patients.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient test results and reported any abnormalities to the physician.
  • Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.
  • Calibrated laboratory instruments and prepared reagents according to established protocols.
  • Provided technical support for other medical staff members regarding laboratory operations.
  • Assisted with training new medical technologists on proper techniques and safety regulations.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reagents and materials used in the lab environment.
  • Followed strict quality control procedures to deliver accurate test results.
  • Used microscopes and cell counters to perform assigned tasks.
  • Conducted blood bank duties, including blood group compatibility testing and antibody identification, to support transfusion services.
  • Cultivated, isolated or assisted in identifying microbial organisms or performing various tests on microorganisms.

Medical Technologist II

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Mobile, AL
08.1993 - 03.2013
  • Maintained accurate records of patient test results and reported any abnormalities to the physician.
  • Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.
  • Calibrated laboratory instruments and prepared reagents according to established protocols.
  • Assisted with training new medical technologists on proper techniques and safety regulations.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reagents and materials used in the lab environment.
  • Performed routine and complex laboratory tests using variety of techniques, instrumentation and equipment to assist in medical diagnosis and treatment.
  • Followed strict quality control procedures to deliver accurate test results.

Medical Technologist II

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland
01.1991 - 08.1992
  • Worked primarily in Blood Bank performing Type and screens, Compatibility testing, Receiving Blood product inventory, Dividing Blood products for infants and working up positive antibody screens.

Medical Technologist II

American Red Cross
Mobile, Alabama
06.1990 - 12.1990
  • Virology testing

Medical Technologist I

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Mobile, Alabama
08.1983 - 06.1990
  • Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.
  • Performed Blood Bank testing
  • Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
  • Planted Microbiology specimens

Phlebotomist

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Mobile, Alabama
06.1979 - 08.1982
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.

Education

Medical Technologist Certification

Mobile Infirmary School of Medical Technologist
Mobile, AL
08-1983

Bachelor of Science - Biology With a Minor in Chemistry

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
05-1982

Pathology Assistant Program

University of Maryland, Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

Biology

State University of New York
Buffalo, NY

Skills

  • Equipment testing and calibration
  • Specimen Processing
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Quality Control
  • Specimen analysis
  • Laboratory organization
  • Policy compliance
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Slide preparation
  • Inventory Control

Affiliations

I am a single parent of two amazing young men and grandmother to 5 beautiful children. When I'm not working I enjoy reading, watching movies, working crossword puzzles, listening to music, walking, aqua jogging , or just hanging out with my family.

Accomplishments

  • I have my ASCP ceritfication,

Instrumentation

  • Coulter hematology instrument
  • Sysmex hematology instrument
  • Stago coagulatiin instrument
  • Siemens advantus urine instrument
  • Cephied GeneXpert
  • Cobas e411
  • Cobas Integra
  • Gallileo Echo Blood Bank analyzer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Technical Supervisor

LabCorp
03.2024 - Current

Medical Technologist, II

Quest Diagnostics
03.2013 - 03.2020

Medical Technologist II

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
08.1993 - 03.2013

Medical Technologist II

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
01.1991 - 08.1992

Medical Technologist II

American Red Cross
06.1990 - 12.1990

Medical Technologist I

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
08.1983 - 06.1990

Phlebotomist

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
06.1979 - 08.1982

Medical Technologist Certification

Mobile Infirmary School of Medical Technologist

Bachelor of Science - Biology With a Minor in Chemistry

University of South Alabama

Pathology Assistant Program

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Biology

State University of New York

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