MAUREEN GAGNOT
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Veteran Mohs Histology Technician with over 30 years at Mayo Clinic, mastering microtomy and demonstrating exceptional attention to detail. Recognized for enhancing laboratory accuracy and collaborating effectively, ensuring high-quality patient care and advancing team skills through dedicated mentorship.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MOHS HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN
Mayo Clinic
12.1991 - 09.2022
Dedicated to Mohs surgery laboratory with mastery of frozen tissue specimens.
- Maintained high levels of quality control, ensuring accurate and reliable test results for patients.
- Performed complex histology laboratory procedures, including tissue processing and embedding, sectioning, staining, and coverslipping.
- Worked closely with pathologists and Mohs surgeons to provide timely delivery of high-quality pathology reports for patient care decisions.
- Provided technical advice and assistance to clinicians and pathologists.
- Monitored quality control checks on instruments used during histological procedures to promote accuracy and reliability of results.
- Ensured adherence to federal regulations concerning patient privacy compliance requirements.
- Utilized excellent communication skills with physicians, supervisors and coworkers in order to ensure accuracy of test results.
Education
Penrose Hospital School of Histologic Technique
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Grossing Specimens
- Microscopic Examination
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Frozen Sectioning
- Quality Control Procedures
- Microtomy Techniques
- Immunohistochemical testing
- Teaching and training
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- HT (ASCP)
Timeline
MOHS HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN
Mayo Clinic
12.1991 - 09.2022
Penrose Hospital School of Histologic Technique