Elaine Newsom
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Accomplished Cytologist from Atrium Healthcare, adept in microscopic analysis and specimen handling, significantly enhanced test result turnaround times. Expert in gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology, I spearheaded training programs improving departmental efficiency. My mentorship and procedural contributions underscore my teamwork orientation and diagnostic accuracy, marking notable advancements in early disease detection. Also, was the first cytology to perform ROSE on FNA’s and REBUS/EBUS procedures at my hospital.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cytologist
Atrium Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
- Reduced turnaround times for test results with rapid processing of high-priority cases.
- Increased department efficiency by training new cytotechnologist in advanced diagnostic techniques and best practices.
- Utilized excellent attention-to-detail when examining specimens under microscopes, identifying subtle abnormalities to aid in early detection of diseases.
- Served as a mentor to students completing clinical rotations, sharing expertise in cytology techniques to foster their professional growth.
- Performed ROSE for FNA’s and REBUS/EBUS procedures.
- Processed GYN/Non-GYN specimens.
- Wrote/Edited cytology manual procedures and accompanying forms, as well as assisted on inspections.
Education
Cytotechnology -
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC07.2022
Bachelor Of English -
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC05.2004
Skills
- Oral Communication Skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Teamwork orientation
- Sample Preparation
- Specimen handling
- Quality Control Procedures
- Diagnostic Accuracy
- Microscopic Analysis
- Gynecologic cytology
- Non-Gynecologic Cytology
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- Fluid cytology
Timeline
Cytologist
Atrium Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
Cytotechnology -
Central Piedmont Community College
Bachelor Of English -
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
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