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Matthew Allen

Bossier City,LA

Summary

Hardworking Medical Laboratory Scientist bringing four years of expertise in all areas of the laboratory with two years of microbiology specialization. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Willis-Knighton Pierremont Wellness Center
04.2022 - Current
  • Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Maintained high levels of laboratory safety by adhering to strict guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
  • Reduced errors in test results by implementing rigorous quality control measures.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Willis-Knighton Medical Center (Microbiology)
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
  • Facilitated communication between microbiology lab and other departments, ensuring collaborative approach to patient care management.
  • Enforced quality control protocols to maintain accuracy of test results.
  • Performed isolation and susceptibility testing to guide effective treatment plans.
  • Followed infection control measures to prevent disease transmission.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

LSUHSC Allied Health Professions
Shreveport, LA
05.2020

Skills

  • Microbiology
  • Blood Banking and Serology
  • Chemistry
  • Urinalysis
  • Hematology and Coagulation Studies
  • Specimen Processing
  • Infection Control
  • Data Interpretation
  • Specimen handling
  • Technical Troubleshooting

Certification

American Society for Clinical Pathology Board Certified

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Willis-Knighton Pierremont Wellness Center
04.2022 - Current

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Willis-Knighton Medical Center (Microbiology)
05.2020 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

LSUHSC Allied Health Professions
Matthew Allen