Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Grossing Technician
ProHealthCare
New Hyde Park, NY
06.2017 - Current
Assisted pathology team with skilled analyses by preparing tissue samples.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Grossed all incoming tissue in a timely manner in order to meet turn around time.
Worked in the Cytology Department processing specimens.
Laboratory Technician
Bostwick Laboratory
Uniondale , NY
04.2010 - 05.2017
Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
Prepared and assured accuracy of standards and reagents needed for analyses.
Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
Processed Surepath, Cytology and Thinprep specimen's
Education
Associate of Arts - Community And Human Services
Nassau Community College
Uniondale, NY
05.2015
Skills
Gross dissect specimens giving accurate measurements and descriptions using pre-defined template protocols
Performed decalcification on tissue and monitor necessary specimens
Stored residual specimens and cleaned grossing area
Assist in other areas of Histology as needed
Carried out other duties as assigned by the Histology Manager
Accomplishments
Received Dean's List Recognition Award at Nassau Community College.