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MATTHEW LONG

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Summary

Hardworking MLT/MLS bringing 9 years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Scientist

HCA Healthcare Inc.
03.2025 - Current
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, blood bank, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Analyzed testing results based on established indicators, submitting findings to central lab database.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Langley Air Force Base Hospital
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Worked in a fast-paced military environment as a generalist laboratory scientist and blood bank technician
  • Maintained sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
  • Performed laboratory testing and operated automated equipment within limits.
  • Reviewed and maintained thorough records in compliance with quality standards.

Medical Lab Technician

Fort Eustis McDonald Army Health Center
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Worked in slower, more focused military setting as a generalist laboratory technician
  • Serviced approximately 75-100 patients a day while maintaining oversight of 4 analyzers
  • Collected and analyzed blood and tissue samples to support diagnoses of medical conditions and treatment planning.

Travel Medical Laboratory Technician

AMN Health
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Worked as a contracted travel lab technician
  • Service the facility as the only lab technician in a night shift setting
  • Service two facilities as a generalist technician with strong skills in chemistry and blood bank

Medical Lab Technician

United States Air Force
07.2016 - 07.2021
  • Worked in a high-traffic clinic that saw 200 patients in a day, as well as a blood donor center, collecting 70 platelet units a week
  • Lead chemistry tech
  • Developed key leadership skills in military duties and learned to work in a team environment in high-paced facilities
  • Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
  • Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Food Nutrition

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2026

Medical Laboratory Technician - Lab

Community College of The Air Force
07-2016

Skills

  • Analytical problem solver
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Strong focus on accuracy
  • Efficient at acquiring new skills
  • Proficient in conveying information
  • Proficient in data analysis
  • Supply management
  • Instrument maintenance
  • Chemistry testing
  • Proficient in blood bank

Strengths And Expertise

  • Problem Solver
  • Independent Worker
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Fast Learner
  • Effective Communicator
  • Strong Analytical Skills

Certification

  • MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP)

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Scientist

HCA Healthcare Inc.
03.2025 - Current

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Langley Air Force Base Hospital
02.2023 - 08.2024

Medical Lab Technician

Fort Eustis McDonald Army Health Center
10.2022 - 02.2023

Travel Medical Laboratory Technician

AMN Health
07.2021 - 10.2022

Medical Lab Technician

United States Air Force
07.2016 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Food Nutrition

Arizona State University

Medical Laboratory Technician - Lab

Community College of The Air Force

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