Steffy Johnson
Missouri City
Summary
Pathologists’ Assistant student seeking a future entry-level Pathologists’ Assistant position in a surgical pathology or autopsy setting, with strong training in gross examination, autopsy procedures, laboratory operations, and quality and safety standards.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology
Baylor Scott & White Health
Temple, TX
04.2026 - 08.2026
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
CHRISTUS Health
San Antonio, TX
03.2026 - 04.2026
- Surgical pathology rotation in a hospital-based laboratory setting
- Applied standardized grossing protocols and laboratory safety procedures
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
ProPath
Dallas, TX
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Surgical pathology rotation in a private reference laboratory
- Grossed diverse specimens in a high-volume workflow environment
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
Sagis Diagnostics
Houston, TX
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Surgical pathology rotation with emphasis on specimen orientation and margin evaluation
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
UTMB Autopsy Service
Galveston, TX
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted with hospital autopsies including evisceration and organ dissection
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
Galveston County Medical Examiner’s Office
Galveston, TX
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Completed a forensic autopsy rotation with exposure to medicolegal death investigation
Education
Master of Science - Pathologists’ Assistant
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2024
Skills
- Organizational growth
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Patient confidentiality adherence
- Quality control management
- Continuing education commitment
- Adaptability in learning
Certification
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) - Pathologists' Assistant (PA), Eligible upon graduation
Research Experiences
Ligorio Lab – UT Southwestern Medical Center (Remote)
Remote Student Assistant | February 2023 – November 2023
- Annotated and refined tumor slides using CVAT to support development of AI software for tumor identification and grading
Cognitive Development Lab – University of Houston
Research Assistant | June 2022 – December 2022
- Assisted with studies examining social interaction and child cognitive development
- Annotated videos and coded research data
Timeline
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology
Baylor Scott & White Health
04.2026 - 08.2026
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
CHRISTUS Health
03.2026 - 04.2026
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
ProPath
01.2026 - 02.2026
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
Sagis Diagnostics
10.2025 - 12.2025
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
UTMB Autopsy Service
09.2025 - 11.2025
Pathologists’ Assistant Student – Surgical Pathology and Autopsy
Galveston County Medical Examiner’s Office
08.2025 - 09.2025
Master of Science - Pathologists’ Assistant
University of Texas Medical Branch
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Houston