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Katelyn Peterson

Sartell,MN

Summary

Hardworking and competent Medical Laboratory Technologist with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Punctual, professional, and driven to perform successfully in a solitary role or as part of team. Seeking position in team-oriented and professional work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Centracare
St. Cloud, Minnesota
11.2023 - Current
  • Performed hematology analyses including complete blood count and differential, coagulation testing, and body fluid analysis.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for specimen handling, processing, storage, transport, disposal, and documentation as required by regulatory standards.
  • Performed venipunctures on adult patients.
  • Experince with Verigene, GeneXpert, Beckman Coulter DxH 800, Abbott Allinity, Iris, and ACL top analyzers
  • Manual scope experience for gram stain reading, differentials, body fluid and urine analysis.
  • Evaluated test results to determine if they are normal or abnormal; reported results to physicians in accordance with established protocols.
  • Conducted quality control testing as required by laboratory standards and documented results in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Student Medical Laboratory Scientist -Chem & Heme

Fairview Health Services Riverside
Minneapolis, MN
06.2023 - 08.2023

Student Medical Laboratory Scientist-Transfusion

Allina Health Mercy Hospital
Coon Rapids, MN
06.2023 - 07.2023

Student Medical Laboratory Scientist- Microbiology

Allina Health
Minneapolis, MN
06.2023 - 06.2023

Cytokine Reference Student Lab Technician

University of Minnesota Dept. of Pediatrics
Minneapolis, MN
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
  • Preformed ELISA and multiplex assay testing
  • Used and maintained MagPix, Ella, Epoch, Synergy, and IsoPlexis analyzers
  • Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment. Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
  • Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.

Student Lab Technician

PCRC (Pre-Clinical Research Center)
Minneapolis, MN
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Cleaned and sterilized lab area, tools and equipment.
  • Maintained habitats by cleaning up messes, disinfecting surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
  • Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
  • Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences

University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
09.2023

Skills

  • Laboratory safety procedures
  • Clinical lab settings
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent people skills

Certification

  • MLS (ASCP) Certified September 2023

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Centracare
11.2023 - Current

Student Medical Laboratory Scientist -Chem & Heme

Fairview Health Services Riverside
06.2023 - 08.2023

Student Medical Laboratory Scientist-Transfusion

Allina Health Mercy Hospital
06.2023 - 07.2023

Student Medical Laboratory Scientist- Microbiology

Allina Health
06.2023 - 06.2023

Cytokine Reference Student Lab Technician

University of Minnesota Dept. of Pediatrics
09.2021 - 06.2023

Student Lab Technician

PCRC (Pre-Clinical Research Center)
11.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences

University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Katelyn Peterson