Jessica M. Jones
Roseville,CA
Summary
Insightful Laboratory Technician brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Assistant I
Permanente Medical Group
01.2002 - Current
- Support daily laboratory operations across multiple departments
- Perform senior-level laboratory assistant duties as needed
- Conduct case assembly and quality assurance (QA) in histopathology
- Prepare gross room setups for Pathologist Assistants (PA)
- Accession and process surgical specimens with accuracy and efficiency
- Receive, log, and track operating room (OR) samples
- Provide support to physicians and clinical staff as needed
- Ensure compliance with laboratory procedures, policies, and quality standards
- Awarded Gold Star Award based on physician recommendation
- Developed extensive hands-on experience across all areas of the department over 19+ years
- Transitioned to Pathology in 2021 with a focus on histopathology processes
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Laboratory Assistant
National Career Education
Citrus Heights, CA12.2001
Medical Transcription And Editing Certificate - Medical Transcription And Editing
U.S. Career Institute
Fort Collins, CO06.2023
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Laboratory information systems
- Quality control monitoring
- Analytical thinking
- Specimen analysis
- Laboratory documentation
- Attention to detail
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Document processing
- Issue troubleshooting
- Sample logging
- Machine maintenance
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Laboratory Assistant I
Permanente Medical Group
01.2002 - Current
Certificate of Technical Studies - Laboratory Assistant
National Career Education
Medical Transcription And Editing Certificate - Medical Transcription And Editing
U.S. Career Institute