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Tiffany Dinger

Cornell

Summary

Dynamic Medical Laboratory Technician with extensive experience at Mayo Clinic Health System, skilled in quality control procedures and equipment troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance lab efficiency through meticulous specimen collection and maintenance of laboratory standards. Strong collaborator, fostering teamwork and continuous learning to improve patient care outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

Mayo Clinic Health System
05.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing and processing laboratory specimens for analysis.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results.
  • Supported team in performing diagnostic tests following established protocols.
  • Collaborated with senior technicians to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines while handling biological samples and hazardous materials.
  • Engaged in continuous learning of laboratory techniques and technologies for skill enhancement.
  • Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.
  • Participated in interdepartmental meetings to discuss and plan for patient care improvements.
  • Optimized inventory management to ensure availability of necessary supplies without overstocking.
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Aureus Medical Staffing
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Documented lab findings accurately to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
06-2003

Skills

  • Specimen collection
  • Quality testing
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Quality control procedures
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Equipment testing and calibration
  • Chemistry testing
  • Lab supply management
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Certification

  • MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

Mayo Clinic Health System
05.2018 - Current

Medical Laboratory Technician

Aureus Medical Staffing
01.2018 - 05.2018

Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Chippewa Valley Technical College