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Nicole Mendez

West Hempstead,NY

Summary

Trainee Clinical Laboratory Scientist offering a strong combination of hands-on practice and academic background. Skilled in operation of a wide range of medical laboratory equipment while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy, quality, efficiency, and safety.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

North Shore University Hospital
Manhasset, USA
01.2026 - Current
  • Executed culture initiation, harvest, and slide dropping for blood, bone marrow, and tissue samples, ensuring accurate diagnostic results.
  • Performed quality control procedures according to lab section SOPs.
  • Aliquoted and validated media and reagents.
  • Facilitated ongoing discussions with medical professionals to enhance patient treatment outcomes.

Molecular/ Hematology Internship

ICON Labs
Farmingdale , ny
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Utilized microscopy techniques to identify various cell types in laboratory settings.
  • Gained experience using STAGO, Trinity, NOVUS, and STARLIMS software for laboratory data management.

Chemistry/Blood Bank Intership

Northwell Glen Cove Hospital
Glen Cove, New York
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Handled RAPIDLab 1200 Blood Gas System.
  • Demonstrated investigative skills in crossmatching and Type & Screen procedures.

Histology Internship

Northwell Huntington Hospital
Huntington , NY
08.2023 - 08.2023
  • Prepared positive quality control slides - Ensured accuracy of Ki-67, MELA, and HP quality control slides.,
  • Experience with Microtome & proper embedding technique.

Education

B.S. - Medical Laboratory Science

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY
08-2025

Licensure And Certification

  • New York State License, Clinical Laboratory Scientist- 10/01/25
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology Certification, Medical Laboratory Scientist- 10/01/25

Timeline

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

North Shore University Hospital
01.2026 - Current

Molecular/ Hematology Internship

ICON Labs
01.2025 - 04.2025

Chemistry/Blood Bank Intership

Northwell Glen Cove Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024

Histology Internship

Northwell Huntington Hospital
08.2023 - 08.2023

B.S. - Medical Laboratory Science

Farmingdale State College
Nicole Mendez