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Rebecca Garrison

Jacksonville ,FL

Summary

Experienced Supervisor with over 26 years of experience in Anatomic Pathology. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, establishing rapport with other departments and driving overall improvements. Maintains professional affiliations on state (FSH) and national levels (NSH) and encourages others to evolve through continuing education.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Pathology Supervisor

UF Health Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
08.1999 - Current

Currently responsible for Histology, Gross Room and Morgue. Previously responsible for Transcription and, as needed, for administrative operations in Cytology and Flow Cytometry.

Electron Microscopy Technologist, Part Time and Full Time

Shands Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
01.1991 - 08.1999

Worked part time, then full time as the only EM tech. Maintained equipment and procedures for UHJ Electron Microscopy Lab. After attaining FL licensure in Histology, cross trained in Histology. Set up Neuropathology bench and procedures.

Electron Microscopy Technologist

Univesity Hospital Of Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
01.1977 - 12.1986

Set up and maintained equipment and procedures for UHJ Electron Microscopy lab. which was Jacksonville area's first diagnostic EM lab

Education

Certificate in Electron Microscopy - Electron Microscopy, TEM And SEM

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
12.1976

Bachelor of Science - BS Teaching

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
11.1975

Skills

  • Manages cost center within budget
  • Responsible for personnel competencies, evaluations and training
  • Maintains procedures, manuals to ensure regulatory compliance
  • Involved in build for two computer systems, CoPath and EPIC Beaker
  • Maintains records, works with staff to ensure QC is performed and quality assurance data is documented
  • Ensures safety compliance
  • Manages FSCJ Histotechnology Student Practicum for this campus
  • Board member for FSCJ Histotechnology Training Program

Timeline

Pathology Supervisor

UF Health Jacksonville
08.1999 - Current

Electron Microscopy Technologist, Part Time and Full Time

Shands Jacksonville
01.1991 - 08.1999

Electron Microscopy Technologist

Univesity Hospital Of Jacksonville
01.1977 - 12.1986

Certificate in Electron Microscopy - Electron Microscopy, TEM And SEM

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Science - BS Teaching

East Carolina University
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