Melissa Furman

Dependable Histology Technician specializing in technical histology work. Proficient in embedding, cutting, preparing slides, staining IHC, special stains, or H&E, documenting results and producing timely reports. Work effectively with clinical staff to provide information and resolve problems.

Meticulous and methodical Histotechnologist with strong laboratory and Hospital background and expertise in preparing histological samples. Skilled in quality control and documentation with strong focus on preventing medical errors and sample contamination.

Energetic Histology Technician with over 13 years of Histology experience. Efficiently and safely prepares histologic slides leveraging knowledge of best practices for accuracy and infection control. Mastery in evaluating quality of thickness, impregnation, fixation and dehydration of tissues.

Versatile Histotechnologist offering comprehensive, hands-on experience preparing histologic slides from tissue sections to prepare for microscopic examination. Skillful in freezing and dehydrating tissue samples and identifying tissue structure and cell components to diagnose diseases. Valued team player with in-depth knowledge of quality control standards and procedures paired with familiarity of alternate processing techniques.

Systematic individual possessing strong leadership, communication and problem-solving capabilities. Versed in preparing reagents, maintaining laboratory equipment and evaluating control slides. Attentive and hardworking professional with outstanding knowledge of standard health and safety standards and compliance guidelines.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Team Leader experienced in directing activities in Histology setting. Talented at developing strategies, setting goals and training employees. Confident and decisive when communicating goals and vision to succeed. First-class problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills.

Histology Certification through IUPUI in August of 2016.