Sheila Johnson

Prepared tissue cell cultures, to perform tests for Varicella, MMR, and other antibody tests. To determine the quality, potency, efficacy, identification, purity and safety of vaccines. Participated and performed research study testing.

• Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reagents and materials used in the lab environment.
• Assisted with training new medical technologists on proper techniques and safety regulations.
• Harvested cell cultures based on knowledge of cell cycle differences and culture conditions.
• Followed strict quality control procedures to deliver accurate test results.
• Engaged in continuous professional development, staying current with advances in medical technology and laboratory medicine.
• Adhered to all safety protocols, including the handling and disposal of hazardous materials, to maintain a safe working environment.
• Selected and prepared specimens and media for cell cultures.

• Performed routine and complex laboratory tests using variety of techniques, instrumentation and equipment to assist in medical diagnosis and treatment.
• Followed strict quality control procedures to deliver accurate test results.
• Conducted multiple tests at once using automated equipment and computerized instruments.
• Communicated with physicians to discuss lab test findings, procedures and other relevant information.
• Reviewed test results to confirm accuracy and diagnosed causes behind irregular findings.