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Haley Savage

Charlottesville,VA

Summary

Results-focused professional with proven skills in specimen preparation and testing. Proactive and hardworking with strengths in written communication and documentation. Successfully managing multiple, concurrent projects to meet strict deadlines. Looking to purse in the near future a Master's Degree in public health with the University of Georgia.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Histotechnologist

UVA Medical Laboratory
Charlottesville, VA
05.2021 - Current
  • Embed and cut various tissue types from surgeries and autopsy
  • Operate /troubleshoot autostainer and Leica Bond stainers
  • Created tutorials for processors for Pathology staff
  • Cut controls slides for IHC and Special stains
  • Engage in meetings involving QC and the betterment of lab operations

Clinical Lab Scientist I

UVA Medical Laboratory
Charlottesville, VA
07.2017 - 06.2020
  • Correlated between medical techs and medical personnel to ensure patient care
  • Reported critical values and lab results to medical personnel in a timely manner
  • Investigated problems with epic software and general lab error
  • Provided customer care while complying with HIPAA

Student Shadower

Family Practice Center
Statesboro, GA
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Shadowed Physician Dr. Thaddeus Riley medical practice
  • Clinical Rapport development between patients
  • Developed clinical computer skills

Student Shadower

East Georgia Regional Hospital - Surgical Services
Statesboro, GA
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Observed procedures in Robotic Surgery
  • Learned about minimally invasive epigastric surgeries, C- sections, and knew transplants
  • Shadowed surgeons and anesthesiologists

Student Shadower

East Georgia Regional Hospital Emergency Dept.
Statesboro, GA
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • 70+Observatory hours
  • Gained valuable knowledge about the healthcare system in Georgia
  • Shadowed emergency physicians, mid-level providers, and nurses

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Stephanie May Canonnico
Statesboro, GA
09.2013 - 07.2015
  • Research interests: Testing of efficiency of Nano rod particle by testing different surfactants and procedure techniques
  • Specific responsibilities: Synthesized Surfactant seed, Synthesized surfactant Nano rods, Centrifuge samples, UV-Vis samples, Graph and examine data, Photograph via Scanning Electron Microscopes
  • Equipment used: Ultraviolet Vis, SEM microscope, centrifuge, vortex, Micropipettes

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology Pre-Medicine Minor in Chemistry

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
05-2016

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Task Prioritization
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Great Leadership Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management
  • Team Player

Affiliations

  • University of Virginia Medical Center , Safety Officer of Autopsy, Histology, and Gross Room (Aug 2023-Present)
  • Albemarle Fire Department , Volunteer (Winter 2017 - Fall 2017)
  • Hearts for Horses Ranch , Volunteer (Fall 2016)
  • Delta Phi Epsilon of Statesboro GA, Academic Coordinator and Tutor (May 2013-May 2014)

Certification

  • ASCP HTL Certified in Histology
  • CLS1 Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Histotechnologist

UVA Medical Laboratory
05.2021 - Current

Clinical Lab Scientist I

UVA Medical Laboratory
07.2017 - 06.2020

Student Shadower

Family Practice Center
01.2016 - 05.2016

Student Shadower

East Georgia Regional Hospital - Surgical Services
06.2014 - 12.2015

Student Shadower

East Georgia Regional Hospital Emergency Dept.
06.2014 - 12.2015

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Stephanie May Canonnico
09.2013 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Biology Pre-Medicine Minor in Chemistry

Georgia Southern University
Haley Savage