Michaela Lawton
Slatersville,RI
Summary
Masters degree student and adept Medical Technologist utilizes laboratory testing expertise to diagnose and assess patient samples. Seasoned operator of sophisticated laboratory equipment verifies optimal patient care. Former manager and supervisor that is motivated towards career advancement. Looking to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical technologist I
Quest Diagnostics
07.2020 - Current
- Follow and create SOP guidelines.
- Analyze specimens using approved testing methods such as innovative COVID-19 testing.
- Used various pieces of equipment to perform molecular techniques for tick borne disease testing.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Input medical tests and clinical results data into computer using PowerTerm for storage and retrieval.
Stadium Manager
McCoy Stadium
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes while managing 5-10 employees per shift.
Concessions Attendant Supervisor
Cinema World
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Problem solved and communicated with the management team
- Demonstrated knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards for compliance with regulations.
- Served drinks and snacks to patrons, maintaining professionalism, and supporting individual needs.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
New England College
Henniker, NH01.2020
Associate of Arts - General Education
Community College of Rhode Island
Lincoln, RI01.2018
High School Diploma -
Burrillville High School
Pascoag, RI01.2016
Skills
- Specimen Processing and Analysis
- Equipment Testing, Maintenance and Calibration
- Quality Control
- Test Documentation
- Laboratory Safety Protocols
- Western Blot
- SDS-PAGE
- qRT-PCR
References
References upon request
Timeline
Medical technologist I
Quest Diagnostics
07.2020 - Current
Stadium Manager
McCoy Stadium
04.2018 - 09.2019
Concessions Attendant Supervisor
Cinema World
06.2016 - 06.2018
Master of Science - Biology
Rhode Island College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
New England College
Associate of Arts - General Education
Community College of Rhode Island
High School Diploma -
Burrillville High School