Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Melissa James

West Rutland,VT

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

Lrs Healthcare
Omaha, NE
05.2021 - Current
  • Utilized Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) for the entry and retrieval of patient data, improving efficiency.
  • Maintained clean and fully operational laboratory equipment.
  • Engaged in the troubleshooting and resolution of technical problems with laboratory equipment and assays.
  • Traveled to various laboratories to help with staffing issues
  • Experience with a variety of instrumentation, and LIS systems including EPIC/Beaker, Softlab/Softbank, Meditech, Orchard, Evident, and more.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Nordx
Sanford, ME
02.2018 - 01.2021
  • Performed daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on all laboratory equipment
  • Chemistry instrumentation including Roche 411, 501, and 6000.
  • Hematology instrumentation including Sysmex XN 550 and 1000
  • Epic/Beaker, softlab, and sofbank LIS

Medical Laboratory Technician

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
Taos, NM
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Chemistry analyzer including superuser/admin for Siemens Dimension
  • Sysmex XN1000
  • Verigene Nanosphere
  • EPIC/Evident LIS
  • CPR and BLS training

Medical Laboratory Technician

UPMC Cancer Centers
Pittsburgh, PA
10.2007 - 01.2017
  • ACT T Diff 2
  • Phlebotomy
  • Orchard Harvest/ and EPIC LIS

Laboratory/ Tech Support Representative

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2005 - 07.2007

Medical Laboratory Technician

UPMC Cancer Centers
Steubenville, OH
03.2003 - 04.2005

Medical Laboratory Technician

Salem Community Hospital
Salem, OH
08.2001 - 03.2004

Medical Laboratory Technician

St Elizabeth's Medical Center
Lafayette, IN
08.2000 - 08.2001

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Jefferson Community College
Steubenville, OH
05-2000

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality control
  • Instrument troubleshooting
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • ASCP certification
  • CPR/BLS

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

Lrs Healthcare
05.2021 - Current

Medical Laboratory Technician

Nordx
02.2018 - 01.2021

Medical Laboratory Technician

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
02.2017 - 02.2018

Medical Laboratory Technician

UPMC Cancer Centers
10.2007 - 01.2017

Laboratory/ Tech Support Representative

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
04.2005 - 07.2007

Medical Laboratory Technician

UPMC Cancer Centers
03.2003 - 04.2005

Medical Laboratory Technician

Salem Community Hospital
08.2001 - 03.2004

Medical Laboratory Technician

St Elizabeth's Medical Center
08.2000 - 08.2001

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Jefferson Community College
Melissa James