Jennifer Becker, HT, QIHC (ASCP)
Spokane Valley,WA
Summary
Hardworking and detail-oriented team player with a strong work ethic and leadership skills, eager to take on the position of Lead Histotech with Incyte Diagnostics. Demonstrated abilities in managing staff through many prior roles as manager or shift lead in fast-paced customer service work environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Histotechnician (HT)
Incyte Diagnostics
10.2019 - Current
- embed, cut, mount, and stain tissue samples while maintaining accurate patient tracking.
- Troubleshoot staining inconsistencies and identify errors and corrective actions.
- Producing and validating all control blocks according to protocol.
- Participate in antibody validations.
- Mentoring new staff and training them on technical skills such as microtomy.
Histology Lab Assistant
Incyte Diagnostics
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted with support duties such as stocking the laboratory and tech benches with products and cleaning.
- Completed nightly paperwork and accurate distribution of slides to pathologists.
- Maintained laboratory equipment.
- Safe handling of specimens and biohazardous waste.
Manager
BellaCrosta Bakery & Fine Foods
02.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted with the organization and preparation of the soft opening of the BellaCrosta retail space and coffee shop.
- Conducted interviews and managed the hiring, training, and mentoring of new staff members.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Oversaw employee scheduling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA06.2024
Certification - Histotechnology
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND06.2021
Associate of Arts - General Education
Portland Community College
Portland, OR06.2015
Skills
- Tissue Embedding
- Equipment Maintenance
- Microtome Operation
- Histologic Slides Preparation
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Staff Development
- Team Leadership
- Project Support
Certification
- Histotechnician (HT) - ASCP, 2021
- Qualification in Immunohistochemistry (QIHC) - ASCP, 2022
- Qualification in Laboratory Safety (QLS) - ASCP, Expected Completion: December 2023.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Histotechnician (HT)
Incyte Diagnostics
10.2019 - Current
Histology Lab Assistant
Incyte Diagnostics
02.2019 - 10.2019
Manager
BellaCrosta Bakery & Fine Foods
02.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Eastern Washington University
Certification - Histotechnology
University of North Dakota
Associate of Arts - General Education
Portland Community College