Sherri Sigue
Saint Martinville,LA
Summary
Seeking a position with opportunity for professional growth.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN (ASCP)
Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics-Lafayette, LA
Lafayette
07.2013 - Current
- Completed complex histological procedures to prepare slides for analysis.
- Embedding, cutting and staining of surgical tissues.
- Performed variety of Special Stains.
- Routinely performed frozen sectioning.
- Entering data for surgical pathology and cytology.
- Preparing cytology slides and staining.
- Sending off kits for flow cytometry, kidney biopsy, muscle biopsy and immunofluorescence.
- Documented routine laboratory instrument maintenance, and corrective actions.
- Prepared solutions, stains, and reagents in accordance with standards.
- Reviewed slides for quality control prior to sending to pathologist.
- Troubleshooting, inconsistencies, and identified errors to trace root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Ordered supplies and solutions for department as needed.
- Gross with Pathologists.
- Maintain policies and procedures for CAP.
PHLEBOTOMIST/LAB ASSISTANT (NCCT)
Cancer Center of Acadiana-Lafayette, LA
Lafayette
08.2010 - 07.2013
- Drawing of patients blood
- Operating CBC Instrument
- Blood Cultures
- CBG Fingersticks
- PT-INR Fingersticks for Coumadin
- Urine Dipsticks for Protein
- Throat and Nasal Swab
- I Stat Instrument for BMP.
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN (ASCP)
ReliaPath, LLC-Lafayette, LA
Lafayette
09.2007 - 09.2009
- Preparation of surgical slides for pathologists reports
- Embedding, cutting and staining of surgical tissues
- Performing of special stains and immunohistochemistry.
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN, HT (ASCP)
Acadiana Medical Loaboratories-Lafayette, LA
Lafayette
11.1999 - 09.2007
- Preparation of surgical slides for pathologist reports
- Embedding, cutting and staining of surgical tissues
- Performing of special stains and immunohistochemistry.
- Prepared solutions, stains, and reagents in accordance with standards.
- Performed variety of Special Stains.
- Ordered supplies and solutions for the department as needed.
PHLEBOTOMIST (NCCT)
Acadiana Medical Laboratories-Lafayette, LA
Lafayette
08.1997 - 11.1999
- Drawing patients blood and enter specimen in computer
- Spin specimen in centrifuge
- Pouring off specimen of tech to perform test
- Pouring off urinalysis, stool, etc.
EXAMINER
Martin Mills-Saint Martinville, LA
Saint Martinville
09.1994 - 07.1996
- Examined briefs for defects and placed labels on the inside of briefs.
ACTIVITY DIRECTOR
St. Martinville Nursing Home-Saint Martinville, LA
Saint Martinville
05.1994 - 07.1994
- To keep them occupied and make them feel at home.
EXAMINER
Martin Mills-Saint Martinville, LA
Saint Martinville
02.1990 - 09.1993
- Examined briefs for defects and placed labels on the inside of briefs.
Education
Certification - Histology Technician Certification
ACADIANA MEDICAL LABORATORIES ( ON THE JOB TRAINING )
Lafayette, LA2004
Certification - Phlebotomy Certification
ACADIANA AREA CAREER COLLEGE
Lafayette, LA1997
Certification - EKG Technician Certification
ACADIANA TRAINING CENTER
Rayne, LA1997
Microcomputers Certification -
EVANGELINE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Saint Martinville, LA1994
Certification - Activity Director Certification
BURNES AND ASSOCIATES
Alexandria, LA1993
Certification - Fashion Sales
DELTA SCHOOL
Lafayette, LA1989
High School Diploma -
ST. MARTINVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Saint Martinville, LA1988
Skills
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving in Laboratory
- Basic Computer Skills
- Team Player
- Multi-tasker
- Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Microtome Operation
- Tissue Processing
- Tissue Embedding
- Venipuncture
- Laboratory Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Filing of slides
- Cutting
- Typing
- Cytology
- Cryo-stat
- Special Stains
- BMP Instrument
- CBC Instruments
- PT-INR Instrument
- CBG Instruments
- Venipuncture Tech
- H&E Stains
- Syringe Procedures Specimen Collection
- Butterfly Collections
- Immunohistochemistry
- Good Public Relations
Certification
- Histology Tech. (ASCP), I received my HT certification in Sept. 2004, and I renew my HT certification every three years.
- Phlebotomy (NCCT) since 1997
- Laboratory Assistant (LSBME) since 2010
Personal Information
Title: HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN - HT (ASCP)
Timeline
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN (ASCP)
Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics-Lafayette, LA
07.2013 - Current
PHLEBOTOMIST/LAB ASSISTANT (NCCT)
Cancer Center of Acadiana-Lafayette, LA
08.2010 - 07.2013
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN (ASCP)
ReliaPath, LLC-Lafayette, LA
09.2007 - 09.2009
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN, HT (ASCP)
Acadiana Medical Loaboratories-Lafayette, LA
11.1999 - 09.2007
PHLEBOTOMIST (NCCT)
Acadiana Medical Laboratories-Lafayette, LA
08.1997 - 11.1999
EXAMINER
Martin Mills-Saint Martinville, LA
09.1994 - 07.1996
ACTIVITY DIRECTOR
St. Martinville Nursing Home-Saint Martinville, LA
05.1994 - 07.1994
EXAMINER
Martin Mills-Saint Martinville, LA
02.1990 - 09.1993
Certification - Histology Technician Certification
ACADIANA MEDICAL LABORATORIES ( ON THE JOB TRAINING )
Certification - Phlebotomy Certification
ACADIANA AREA CAREER COLLEGE
Certification - EKG Technician Certification
ACADIANA TRAINING CENTER
Microcomputers Certification -
EVANGELINE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Certification - Activity Director Certification
BURNES AND ASSOCIATES
Certification - Fashion Sales
DELTA SCHOOL
High School Diploma -
ST. MARTINVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL