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Timea Balog

Summa Health
Akron,USA
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills with 15 years in Pathology, Compliance, and Healthcare. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Work History

Lead Histology Technologist

7 Years 5 Months
Summa Health | 01.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for maintaining the function of laboratory and morgue
  • Scheduling of all employees
  • Responsible for the complete processing of all tissue requiring pathology testing
  • Managing the circulation of deceased bodies from morgue to funeral home release

Histology Technician

2 Years
Charles River Laboratories | 01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Sectioned animal specimens including small and large animals, using a microtome based on protocol assigned to case study
  • Grossed animal tissue including full animal specimens as well as target studies to locate diagnostics of specific case and allow for further examination of tissue
  • Assured that all SOP’s were consistently followed and maintained throughout the laboratory

Histology Technician (Anatomic Pathology Department)

2 Years
University Hospital Case Medical Center | 01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Coordinated medical functions within a healthcare environment which included completing surgical tissue cutting for pathology diagnostics
  • Maintained a significant knowledge of embedded techniques on tissue for chemical processing in addition to handling staining of tissue sections

Histology Technician (Anatomic Pathology Department)

3 Years
Cleveland Clinic | 01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Completed surgical tissue staining for use in pathology diagnostics which required superior medical acumen and attention to detail
  • Played a lead role in preparing post-surgery raw tissue samples, processed autopsy tissue samples, and assisted with special procedures as needed

Histology Technician

2 Years
LabCorp | 01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Facilitated the preparation of surgical tissue using a grosser, maintained detailed procedure specific records, and ensured laboratory equipment was operating properly
  • Ensured the facility consistently adhered to federal/state regulations, maintained a clean working environment, and fostered positive communication with co-workers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Kent State University | Kent, OH

Skills

Quality assurance and control
Chemical Processing
Microtomy
Team Leadership
Anatomy
Accessioning
Medical Coding
Tissue Diagnostics
Medical Terminology
Embedding
Specimen Preparation
Laboratory Analysis

Certification

Certifications include: Standard First Aid and Adult/Infant CPR

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Hungarian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Histology Technologist

Summa Health
01.2019 - CurrentRead More

Histology Technician

Charles River Laboratories
01.2017 - 01.2019Read More

Histology Technician (Anatomic Pathology Department)

University Hospital Case Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2012Read More

Histology Technician (Anatomic Pathology Department)

Cleveland Clinic
01.2007 - 01.2010Read More

Histology Technician

LabCorp
01.2005 - 01.2007Read More

Kent State University

Bachelor of Science from Biology
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Timea Balog