Highly productive histotechnologist able to produce high quality work while working efficiently. Possesses a strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Histotechnologist
Providence Health & Services
Portland, Oregon
04.2024 - Current
Performs Embedding and Microtomy primarily on challenging small biopsies
Works efficiently and produces high quality work on the busiest shift helping the team meet demanding turn-around times
Duties include cutting MOHS and special stains, including many hand stains
Histology Technician
The Vancouver Clinic
Vancouver, WA
04.2021 - 03.2024
Perform basic histology procedures independently
Assists in the orienting and training of new laboratory staff
Experience unloading and loading of IHC and special stains
Experience cutting levels, special stains, IHC and MOHS
Histotechnologist
Legacy Health Systems
Portland, Oregon
01.2018 - 06.2019
Perform basic histology procedures independently, including the maintenance of processors
Experience working on the early morning shift embedding and cutting primarily routine and large tissue
Experience working on the night shift embedding and cutting small biopsies
Experience unloading of special stains and IHC
Education
Medical Histology Program
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA
08-2017
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies, Emphasis in Science And Art
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
06-2006
Associate of Arts - Gender Studies
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA
06-2001
Skills
Microtomy precision
Teamwork orientation
Special staining mastery
Continuing education commitment
Certification
Histotechnician Certification (HT) ASCP 2017-2027
Timeline
Senior Histotechnologist
Providence Health & Services
04.2024 - Current
Histology Technician
The Vancouver Clinic
04.2021 - 03.2024
Histotechnologist
Legacy Health Systems
01.2018 - 06.2019
Medical Histology Program
Clover Park Technical College
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies, Emphasis in Science And Art
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