Noah Ratliff
Omaha,Nebraska
Summary
Hardworking MLT bringing eight years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry, blood banking and hematology testing. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
05.2021 - Current
- Prepare laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Utilize expertise in microbiology, chemistry, hematology, coagulation and Immunohematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Participate in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues with laboratory equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Serve as the lab's primary operator for all point of care devices in the hospital. This involves conducting initial training, periodic maintenance, instrument validation, proficiency testing and attending meetings as needed.
- Achieved an "Exceeds Expectations" rating in both annual performance reviews to date.
Medical Laboratory Technician
CHI Health St. Elizabeth
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Prepared and processed nasopharyngeal specimens for SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing for Test Nebraska during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Ensured accurate reporting of large batches of patient results in a timely manner.
- Troubleshooted equipment related to or directly involved in PCR testing as needed to maintain a reliable flow of results.
Medical Laboratory Specialist
United States Army Reserve
11.2015 - 08.2021
- Contributed to unit medical readiness by participating in soldier readiness events that required sample collection and evaluation on site.
- Maintained readiness with the 7386th Blood detachment unit for high need blood donation center mobilizations.
- Participated in a mobilization with the Armed Services Blood Program from Jun 2016 to Jun 2017 in Fort Bragg, NC, where I organized and assembled mobile blood collection centers and ensured that donor suitability standards were followed, ensured proper donor flow through many stations of processing, maintained donor safety throughout the donation process and processed collected whole blood donations for distribution to any location that my command directed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE05.2026
Undergraduate Certificate - Medical Laboratory Technology
George Washington University, The
Washington, DC11.2015
Skills
- MLT(ASCP)CM
- Immunohematology Procedures
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Patient Records Documentation
- Laboratory Assay Analysis
- Data Interpretation
- Chemistry testing
- Hematology
- Results Analysis
Certification
ASCP MLT Certification
Certification Number:98861
Board Date:12/3/2015
CMP Active Date: July 2023- July 2026
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
05.2021 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technician
CHI Health St. Elizabeth
08.2020 - 05.2021
Medical Laboratory Specialist
United States Army Reserve
11.2015 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Undergraduate Certificate - Medical Laboratory Technology
George Washington University, The
ASCP MLT Certification
Certification Number:98861
Board Date:12/3/2015
CMP Active Date: July 2023- July 2026
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