Jessica Runyan
Fenton,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist with extensive experience in laboratory operations, instrumentation, and quality control. Adept at troubleshooting, training, and ensuring compliance. Passionate about accuracy, efficiency, and delivering high-quality patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Technologist Specialist
Michigan Medicine
01.2018 - Current
- Key Operator for XN-9100's, SP-50's, DI60's, and APTIO automation line.
- Assist with the development, modification, validation, calibration, and implementation of equipment and procedures.
- Helped improve efficiency in hematology turnaround times through Caresphere rule modifications, slide review protocols, and data collection.
- Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, quality control, calibration, maintenance and patient comparisons various instrumentation.
- Operate laboratory information system effectively to enter and retrieve patient data.
- Training new employees and MLS students.
- Result accurate and precise patient information in a timely manner.
- Work effectively under stressful conditions & time restraints.
- Support providers with bone marrow procedures
Medical Technologist
Littleton Adventist Hospital
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Operated, calibrated, and maintained various instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Delivered critical support to caregivers calling the laboratory in regards to patient samples, testing, or results.
- Work effectively under stressful conditions particularly during critical situations such as traumas and mass transfusions.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Analyzed laboratory results to check accuracy and precision.
Medical Technologist Student
Southeast Alabama Medical Center
12.2016 - 06.2016
- Perform quality control, calibration and maintenance on blood bank, coagulation, hematology, urinalysis, microbiology, and chemistry analyzers
- Conducted a wide range of diagnostic tests and assisted caregivers with patient sample processing.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
Education
Program of Medical Laboratory Science -
Auburn University
Montgomery, Alabama08-2016
Skills
- Strong detailed orientation
- Clear verbal and written Skills
- Data entry and collection
- Effective organization
- Thorough work ethic
- Proficient in task management
- Analytical/Critical thinking
Accomplishments
Presented a Quality Assurance poster on the Monocyte Rule Change, leading to enhanced patient result turnaround times, reduced tech workload, and reduced lab supply usage, all while maintaining the accuracy of patient results.
Certification
ASCP, 259193
Timeline
Medical Technologist Specialist
Michigan Medicine
01.2018 - Current
Medical Technologist
Littleton Adventist Hospital
07.2017 - 12.2017
Medical Technologist Student
Southeast Alabama Medical Center
12.2016 - 06.2016
ASCP, 259193
Program of Medical Laboratory Science -
Auburn University
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