Karina Chapman
Naples,FL
Summary
Highly motivated, gifted communicator, and eager to get back into the workforce.
Overview
2
2
Languages
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay at Home Mother
Stay at Home Mom
CHAPMAN HOUSE
Naples, FL
09.2014 - Current
- I have been a stay at home mom for 6 years.
- During this time I've been managing my children’s education.
- Volunteered at my daughters school
- Managing and budgeting our household.
- Learned and improved time management skills
- Excellent multitasker.
Histotechnologist
Associates
Cape Coral, FL
01.2013 - 09.2013
- Handle pathology specimen to be set up for gross identification, verify patient demographic and billing information for computer entry of patient data.
- Box up biohazard waste.
- Set up formalin containers for fixation of tissues, programming of tissue processors for processing of tissues, cassette labeling, and stocking supplies Accurate accessioning of pathology specimens and patient data Embed tissue samples in paraffin wax block after processing in various chemicals Cut thin sections of the tissue samples on a microtome and place them on microscope slides to be dried and stained for microscopic diagnosis by Pathologists Perform special stains on tissue samples not diagnosable with routine H&E stains Prepared Laboratory for CAP accreditation Managed inventory for laboratory.
Histology Technologist
21st Century Oncology
Naples, FL
08.2011 - 01.2013
- Embed tissue samples in paraffin wax block after processing in various chemicals Cut thin sections of the tissue samples on a microtome and place them on microscope slides to be dried and stained for microscopic diagnosis by Pathologists Send out tissue samples for special studies when necessary Perform special stains on tissue samples not diagnosable with routine H&E stains Perform IHC testing on specimens In charge of ordering supplies for the lab.
Grossing/ Histology Technician
Dermpath Diagnostics
Mount Pleasant, SC
01.2009 - 07.2011
- Handle pathology specimen to be set up for gross identification, verify patient demographic and billing information for computer entry of patient data.
- Grossly identify and document specimens Box up biohazard waste Set up formalin containers for fixation of tissues, programming of tissue processors for processing of tissues, cassette labeling, and stocking supplies Embed tissue samples in paraffin wax block after processing in various chemicals Cut thin sections of the tissue samples on a microtome and place them on microscope slides to be dried and stained for microscopic diagnosis by Pathologists Send out tissue samples for special studies when necessary Perform special stains on tissue samples not diagnosable with routine H&E stains.
Grossing Technician
Dermpath Diagnostics
Tampa, FL
05.2008 - 08.2009
- Handle pathology specimen to be set up for gross identification, verify patient demographic and billing information for computer entry of patient data.
- Box up biohazard waste.
- Set up formalin containers for fixation of tissues, programming of tissue processors for processing of tissues, cassette labeling, and stocking supplies Accurate accessioning of pathology specimens and patient data.
- Embed tissue samples in paraffin wax block after processing in various chemicals Cut thin sections of the tissue samples on a microtome and place them on microscope slides to be dried and stained for microscopic diagnosis by Pathologists Send out tissue samples for special studies when necessary Perform special stains on tissue samples not diagnosable with routine H&E stains.
Education
Certificate Of Histology - undefined
Darton College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Florida International University
Skills
Laboratoryundefined
Timeline
Stay at Home Mother
Stay at Home Mom
CHAPMAN HOUSE
09.2014 - Current
Histotechnologist
Associates
01.2013 - 09.2013
Histology Technologist
21st Century Oncology
08.2011 - 01.2013
Grossing/ Histology Technician
Dermpath Diagnostics
01.2009 - 07.2011
Grossing Technician
Dermpath Diagnostics
05.2008 - 08.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Florida International University
Certificate Of Histology - undefined
Darton College
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