Michele Collins

• Ran Covid tests on Quant 7 Bioanalyzer. Ran QC and daily maintenance. Released patient reports.
• Swabbed patients for COVID testing in-house.
• NGS testing on an Illumina 100/200 Sequencer. Prepare specimens for testing and load cartridge.
• Extract specimens on King Fisher analyzer for processing on NGS and PGX sequencer.
• Prepare all worksheets and paperwork for each NGS,PGX,Urine and Nasal Swab run. Documenting all patient samples and QC, including NEG and Pos samples.
• PGX testing on Quant Studios 12 Flex.
• Testing Urine and Nasal swabs on Quant Studios 12 Flex.
• Looking at results and Preparing printouts for supervisor to evaluate and approve.
• Enter results on various lab portals to finalize results.
• Daily temp checks and documentation.
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2 Vitros 5600 chemistry analyzers. Ran daily QC and calibrations. Daily maintenance and inventory. Ran serum and urine tests including 24 hr urine.

Fetal Fibrinogen. Ran QC and resulted patients.

Blood Bank Echo analyzer. Conducted type and screen tests for patients and infants, cord bloods, and DAT's. Retyped blood units. Call blood center for units daily. Crossed Fresh Frozen Plasma when needed.

Sofia analyzers for Covid, Strep, RSV, and Influenza A&B tests.

Conducted and analyzed Mycoplasma tests to ensure product safety and compliance with industry standards.

Hematology, ran CBCs sand Body Fluids on a Sysmex XN-100 analyzer. Made slides for and performed manual blood counts when needed. Submitted specimens for Pathology review. Ran QC and daily Maintenance.

Iris Urinalysis analyzer. Ran urine specimens and performed microscopic exams. Ran QC and daily Maintenance.

ACL-300 Coag analyzer. Performed PT, PTT, and D Dimer testing. Ran QC and performed daily maintenance

Affirm analyzer for Trichomoniasis, Gardnerella and candid. Ran patients swabs and performed QC maintenance.

• Responsible for Diatron Pictus 700 EIA , Agilent 6420 LC-MS QQQ and Quant Studios Flex 7 PCR Analyzer.
• Prepare and maintain reagents including manually preparing internal standards, composites in the Positive and Negative mode.
• Manually Preparing each week's calibrators and QC for the LC-MS.
• Manually preparing positive and negative plates for the LC-MS and preparing PCR plates on a Phoenix 7.
• Reading results for all compounds and validating patient data for Toxicology and PCR.
• Setting up test codes in the LIS.
• Establishing ranges and cutoffs and made custom panels for clients.
• Setting up new clients in the LIS and trouble shooting issues.
• Training of personnel on analyzers and computer system.
• Calling service for any problems and solving them so workflow can continue and turn around times are kept in tact.
• Process specimens when needed and give input about improper specimen collection
• Any other task that is needed I have done and will do.

• Preformed clinical analysis on patient samples.
• Responsible for daily maintenance and QC on chemistry analyzer.
• Set up test codes in the LIS and created custom panels for clients.
• Manual entry of send out tests including LC-MS results.
• Process specimens when needed for testing.
• Training of personal.
• Overall problem solving.

• Responsible for the infectious disease area of the lab.
• Ran daily Calibrations and QC on all analyzers including 2 Bio-Rad Evolis and 2 Diasorin Liaison.
• Responsible for GC/Chlamydia testing in the lab
• Daily maintenance and trouble shooting including calling service.
• Evaluating patient results and reporting any positives to the State.
• Performed testing in the chemistry, hematology, serology and urinalysis areas of the lab when needed.
• Processing when needed and any other task that needs done.

• Responsible for infectious disease area of the lab.
• Responsible for GC/Chlamydia testing in the lab.
• Ran daily calibrations and QC.
• Performed maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Performed testing in the chemistry, hematology,serology and urinalysis areas of the lab when needed.
• Performed manual testing for serology and maintained all logs.

• Tested specimens in chemistry,hematology,serology, urinalysis, blood bank and microbiology.
• Responsible for daily Calibrations and QC on all analyzers in the lab.
• Process specimens for sendout tests.
• Phlebotomy when needed for outpatients,inpatients and ER patients.
• Responsible for pending logs and making sure all testing was completed on all patients by shift.