Lisa White
Forest City,NC
Summary
I am a very dependable and focused person. I pay attention to detail and follow directions very well.
Skilled Histology Assistant with experience in preparing and processing tissue samples for medical diagnosis. Possess solid technical skills, including proficiency in histopathological techniques and familiarity with laboratory safety protocols. Have contributed to improved efficiency and accuracy of lab processes through keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities. Grounded in knowledge of current trends in histology practices, demonstrate ability to adapt quickly to changes in technology or procedures.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Histology Assistant
Rutherford Regional
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
03.2023 - Current
- Slide removal and labeling for pathologist.
- Prep and stain cytology specimens.
- Set up specimens for grossing.
- File slides and blocks.
- Clean grossing area.
- Run immuno and special stainer.
- Send outs.
- Prepared tissue samples for microscopic examination and diagnostic purposes.
- Responsible for adding and removing slides on the H&E 600.
- Operating coverslipper.
- Change reagents when needed.
- Take off and load special stainer.
- Send outs to NeoGenomics.
- Operations of processors.
- Fill out maintenance logs.
Phlebotomy Instructor
Isothermal Community College
Spindale, North Carolina
01.2023 - Current
- Developed comprehensive phlebotomy curriculum for diverse student populations.
- Instructed students in proper venipuncture techniques and safety protocols.
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and written exams.
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions with real-world phlebotomy equipment.
Laboratory Technical Assistant
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
09.2010 - 02.2023
Education
High School Diploma -
East Rutherford High School
Phlebotomy Certification -
Cleveland Community College
Skills
Operating H&E 600, Operating coverslipper, Filing blocks and slides, Send outs to multiple locations, disposal of tissue, Operating immuno and special stainer, Maintain all logs daily, proficient in cytology specimens
Timeline
Histology Assistant
Rutherford Regional
03.2023 - Current
Phlebotomy Instructor
Isothermal Community College
01.2023 - Current
Laboratory Technical Assistant
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
09.2010 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
East Rutherford High School
Phlebotomy Certification -
Cleveland Community College