Katherine Munthe
Summary
Accomplished Medical Laboratory Scientist with 23 years of maintaining safe and reliable lab environments. Known for delivering flawless diagnostic reports on tests ranging from blood banking to Microbiology. Maintains strict adherence with prescribed safety protocols and regulatory guidelines for lab operations and subject privacy.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP)
HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital
11.2021 - Current
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by implementing standardized testing procedures and protocols.
- Increased patient satisfaction through timely and accurate diagnostic results.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a well-organized and efficient work environment.
- Reduced errors in test results by implementing rigorous quality control measures.
Lead of Operations, PMs -Hematology and Coagulation
Mayo Clinic Health System- Menomonie
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Streamlined operational processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing best practices.
- Improved overall productivity with the introduction of innovative process improvement initiatives.
- Increased customer satisfaction by actively addressing concerns and ensuring timely resolutions.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve company goals, fostering collaboration and communication.
MLS(ASCP)
Mayo Clinic Health System- Menomonie
04.2017 - 04.2021
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Lead LIS Technician
Mayo Clinic Health System
01.2009 - 01.2015
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Reduced downtime for machines through proactive identification and resolution of technical issues.
- Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
MLT(ASCP)
Mayo Clinic Health System
07.1999 - 01.2009
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Career And Technical Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout
05.2009
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI05.1999
Skills
- Specimen Handling
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Control Testing
- Data Analysis
- Instrument Calibration
- Reagent Preparation
Certification
MLS (ASCP)cm
MLT (ASCP)
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP)
HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Lead of Operations, PMs -Hematology and Coagulation
Mayo Clinic Health System- Menomonie
04.2021 - 11.2021
MLS(ASCP)
Mayo Clinic Health System- Menomonie
04.2017 - 04.2021
Lead LIS Technician
Mayo Clinic Health System
01.2009 - 01.2015
MLT(ASCP)
Mayo Clinic Health System
07.1999 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Career And Technical Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Chippewa Valley Technical College
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