Julie Thompson

Warren,MI

Summary

Experienced scientist with strong background in cytogenetics, skilled in karyotyping, FISH, and molecular techniques. Adept at working collaboratively in lab environment, ensuring accurate diagnostics and contributing to impactful research. Reliable and adaptable, excelling in fast-paced settings and dedicated to achieving meaningful results through teamwork and precise analysis. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication within multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Cytogenetic Technologist

Oakwood Hospital/Beaumont Health

05.1991 - 10.2019

- Experience with peripheral blood, bone marrow aspirate, amniotic fluid, chorionic villus, Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissue, and various Products of Conception.

- Specimen receipt, accessioning, culturing, maintenance, and slide preparation. Analysis, interpretation, digital karyotyping and report writing. Communication and rapport with director, physicians and peers.

- FISH, Fluorescent Insitu Hybridization, specimen preparation, processing, analysis and report writing.

- Training of technologists and technicians.

- QA and QC for the department.

- Research and assistance in article submission.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technician

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI

06-1986