Sharron Frieson

• Participated in quality assurance activities aimed at ensuring accuracy within the laboratory environment.
• Reviewed specimens to ensure proper identification prior to analysis and documentation of results.
• Preparing H&E , IHC and Special Stains. Select the proper controls to assure correct results of the stain or reaction, review staining quality for acceptability, and forward complete slide(s) to the pathologist slides
• Adapt technical procedures for a number of different variables in the process of fixing and staining tissue
• Select the proper controls to assure correct results of the stain or reaction, review staining quality for acceptability, and forward complete slide(s) to the pathologist.
• Work requires thorough knowledge and experience in tissue orientation and embedding in paraffin wax and proper microtomy techniques of all tissue types, including bone.

• Aspiring Board eligible Histology Technician offering proficiency in histology environment.
• Prepare and maintain equipment.
• Slide preparation,
• Performed Quality Control / Quality assurance methods of calibrations,
• Accurately and timely embed, microtome cut autopsy, biopsy, and various routine and frozen.
• Manually and automatically prepare stock and working solutions for various special stains methods.
• Perform Immunohistochemical stains on Ventana.
• Case Assembly and
• Train new employees and students. Promote Teamwork. Accurately testing for CAP survey.

• Histologic slide preparation Equipment maintenance
• Epic liaison for Phlebotomy,Processing and Histology
• Specimen processing Quality control and assurance, Accessioned specimens via manual computerized entry
• Order supplies
• Prepared histology slides containing human tissue sections by processing,
• Followed Standard Operations for specimen handling and processing
• Accurately and timely embed, microtome cut, autopsy, biopsy, and various routine
• Implemented procedures necessary for routine H&E stains and IHC methods as required
• Manually and automatically prepare stock and working solutions for various special stains methods (Periodic Acid Schiff, Trichrome, Elastic, Reticular, Acid Fast
• Under direct supervision of Pathologist, observed simple gross room descriptions of anatomic specimens and assisted with simple preparation of these specimens for processing including use of frozen section technique
• Performed Immunohistochemical stains on a variety of tissues via Ventana
• Performed Quality Control/Quality Assurance methods of calibrations, cutting controls, and maintain equipment.

• Pre-Analytical Process Charge: ADP for Processing and Phlebotomy, Interviewing, Check and correcting physicians orders., Problem solving. Monitoring work flow, train new employees, Implementing new process, and Customer service to Nurses, Doctors and Outreach Centers. Maintain department documentation: Maintenance book, Patient logs and communication book. I reviewed reports and forms for errors, issues, and investigated problems. Initiated effective corrective action effectively to Management.

Train new staff. Identify training needs and evaluation competency of current staff. With evaluation competency, I reviewed employees in tracking errors, developing corrective action, and providing retraining if necessary. I followed the productivity of all employees Individually and as a department. Acting Supervisor for eight months . As acting supervisor, I gave merit increases and gave disciplinary action which could lead to termination. Collected data for operational and quality reports. I assisted in employee scheduling of 150 people, including monitoring leave request, routine days off, and weekend rotations, I worked with the company's custom software in monitoring and organizing employee statistics. Six Sigma Team