Leah Moore
Sellersburg,IN
Summary
Hands-on HTL (ASCP) certified Histology Technician, committed to efficiently processing and preparing patient tissue specimens. Offering 16 years experience working with pathologists and other lab professionals in the analyzing and examination of body tissues. Adept in the field of pathological sciences. Talented in embedding, cutting, staining lab specimens and maintaining job-related equipment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Histology Technician
Baptist Health Louisville
Louisville, KY
07.2023 - Current
- Efficiently prepare and process over 200 tissue specimens daily, utilizing appropriate histological techniques such as embedding, cutting, and staining.
- Sectioned frozen tissue to produce slides for diagnosis.
- Maintained laboratory equipment to support continuous functionality.
- Received, logged and accessioned many types of tissue received.
- Utilized advanced techniques such as immunohistochemistry or special stains for diagnostic purposes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Histologist
The Medical Center
Bowling Green, KY
06.2008 - 06.2023
- Operate microscopes, microtomes and other lab equipment as required during the staining process while adhering strictly to safety regulations at all times.
- Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Conduct gross room dissection & dictation of anatomical specimens including endo biopsies, tonsils, gallbladder, liver and skin biopsies.
- Prepare slides for microscopic examination while using a variety of stains, reagents and mounting mediums.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY 05-2003
Skills
- Immunohistochemical
- Histologic slides preparation
- Frozen sectioning
- Tissue processing
- Microtomy techniques
- Embedding tissues
Certification
- HTL(ASCP) Certification 04/2021
Timeline
Histology Technician
Baptist Health Louisville
07.2023 - Current
Histologist
The Medical Center
06.2008 - 06.2023
- HTL(ASCP) Certification 04/2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Western Kentucky University
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