Talented Medical Technologist with 30+ 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
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tech Support Technician 3
Siemens Healyhineers
07.2021 - Current
Customer service support
Performed remote troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications in a online/remote environment.
Senior Technologist
Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas
12.2009 - 07.2021
Responsible for all aspects of bench work and being an expert/resource to my co-workers
Also responsible for scheduling, writing, editing, reviewing and publishing procedures, assay/instrument validations, LIS (SOFT) testing, QC (SOFT TQC) review and set up, inventory and ordering
Maintain contact with vendors regarding scheduling maintenance, instrument moves, new assay start-up and current topics
Selected numerous times to be a key operator and attend training for new instrumentation
Worked on equipment such as Siemens Vista 1500, Beckman-Coulter Iris, Abbott Architect i2000, Radiometer ABL 825, Roche Integra, Hitachi 700 series, Beckman-Coulter Access, Beckman-Coulter DXi, Johnson & Johnson ECi, Abbott PPC Commander (EIA reader), Clinitek Atlas and Advantus.
Medical Technologist
Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas
11.1992 - 12.2009
Bench tech in a high volume Chemistry lab
Performed waived, moderately complex and complex laboratory testing on many different platforms
Transitioned into the Senior Technologist job as I developed leadership skills.
Medical Technologist
Baylor Medical Center at Ennis
Ennis
08.1989 - 11.1992
Bench tech in a small rural hospital
Included phlebotomy.
Education
Associates in Applied Science in Medical Technology -
Navarro College
05.1990
Skills
Extensive knowledge in the Medical Laboratory Technology field, including, but not limited to, initial start up of instrumentation and assays to maintaining, troubleshooting, calibrating and quality control I am a hard worker and learn quickly
Specimen Processing
Quality Control
Equipment Testing and Calibration
Specimen Analysis
Quality Control Procedures
Digital Recordkeeping
Specimen Collection
Medical Equipment Operation
Laboratory Safety Protocols
Lab Equipment Maintenance
Inventory Control
Instrument Calibration
Data Interpretation
Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
Policy Compliance
Test Documentation
Diagnostic Testing
Data Collection
Equipment Operation
Regulatory Compliance
Specimen Testing and Analysis
Infection Control
High Complexity Testing
Critical Thinking
Complex Problem-Solving
Team Leadership
Specimen Tracking Software
Certification
60439, AMT, 05/01/1991
MT, 05/01/1991
MLT, 04/01/1990
References
Available upon request.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tech Support Technician 3
Siemens Healyhineers
07.2021 - Current
Senior Technologist
Baylor University Medical Center
12.2009 - 07.2021
Medical Technologist
Baylor University Medical Center
11.1992 - 12.2009
Medical Technologist
Baylor Medical Center at Ennis
08.1989 - 11.1992
Associates in Applied Science in Medical Technology -
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