Grant Manwaring
Iowa City
Summary
Experienced Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) and microbiology undergraduate student with a strong passion for the clinical laboratory science field. Committed to improving skills and knowledge in order to pursue a fulfilling career as a Pathologist's Assistant.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
University of Iowa, VA Diagnostic Immunology Laboratory
02.2023 - Current
- At the VA Diagnostic Immunology Lab I perform high-complexity immunology diagnostic assays. As part of a small team I’ve also had to develop organizational skills and have taken over a larger share of the total workload.
Medical Laboratory Technician
UnityPoint Health, St. Luke’s Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
- I spent my time at St. Luke's Hospital as both a student and an employee. During this time I learned to perform high-complexity laboratory testing, maintenance on lab equipment, and instrument calibration.
Laboratory Assistant
UnityPoint Health, MedLabs
12.2020 - 07.2022
- During my MLT schooling I worked as a laboratory assistant and outpatient phlebotomist at UnityPoint’s MedLabs location in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Education
Microbiology BS -
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05.2026
Medical Laboratory Technology (AAS) - undefined
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA05.2022
Skills
- Aseptic technique and proper specimen handling
- High-complexity laboratory testing
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Ability to balance work and education
Certification
- Medical Laboratory Technology (AAS)
- Medical Laboratory Technician Certification (ASCP)
LANGUAGES
English
German (non-fluent)
Timeline
Research Assistant
University of Iowa, VA Diagnostic Immunology Laboratory
02.2023 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technician
UnityPoint Health, St. Luke’s Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
Laboratory Assistant
UnityPoint Health, MedLabs
12.2020 - 07.2022
Medical Laboratory Technology (AAS) - undefined
Kirkwood Community College
Microbiology BS -
University of Iowa
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