Sasha Mayers-Williams
Henrico
Summary
Dynamic and highly motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to organizational success. Possesses a robust work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills, alongside a strong foundation in histotechnology that ensures precision in tissue sample preparation and staining techniques. Proven ability to deliver high-quality diagnostic results through meticulous slide preparation and adherence to staining protocols, complemented by proficiency in microscopy and specimen analysis. Committed to continuous learning and collaboration with pathologists to enhance skills while driving company growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Histotechnologist, HT
HCA Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
- Embed and cut various tissue samples
- Cut and perform specials/IHC
- Maintaining logs.
Senior Histotechnologist, HT
MCV Hospital
08.2017 - 07.2023
- Responsible for training technicians on embedding, cutting, staining tissue
- Embed and cut Alopecia and Mohs tissue
- Serve as a supervisor in absence of supervisor
- Cut and perform IHC staining
- Revise SOPs
- Maintaining logs
- Coordinate workflow
- Perform HQIP testing
- Maintain Nitrogen tank order.
Autopsy Technician /Gross Technician
MCV Hospital
08.2008 - 08.2009
- Followed departmental policies and procedures related to specimen processing and quality control measures.
- Adhered to safety standards while handling hazardous materials such as formalin and xylene.
- Reviewed and documented each specimen's data including patient information, diagnosis, and other requested information into a database system.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for specimen processing activities.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Eviscerate the body and removed the organs.
- Accession and dictate biopsies.
Education
Master of Science - Forensic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, PA08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biology/Pre-Medicine
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA05.2004
Skills
- Office Skills: Records Management, Report Writing, Scheduling, Executive Support, Plan Development
- Social Skills: Public Speaking, Negotiating, Networking, Conflict Resolution
- Additional Skills: Ambitious, Diligent, Ability to Multi-Task, Team Orientated and Meet Targets
- Equipment Maintenance
- Quality Control
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Teamwork orientation
- Regulatory compliance awareness
- Continuing education commitment
Certification
HT (ASCP)
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time off401k match4-day work weekQuote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Histotechnologist, HT
HCA Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
Senior Histotechnologist, HT
MCV Hospital
08.2017 - 07.2023
Autopsy Technician /Gross Technician
MCV Hospital
08.2008 - 08.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology/Pre-Medicine
Virginia State University
Master of Science - Forensic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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