Tracy Conway
Fresno,CA
Summary
Accomplished Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist with a proven track record at Kaiser Permanente, enhancing patient care through accurate and timely test results. Expert in utilizing advanced laboratory techniques and equipment, with strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills. Led quality control measures and participated in proficiency testing, ensuring regulatory compliance. Excelled in adapting to new technologies and methodologies, demonstrating exceptional communication and detail-oriented abilities.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist
Kaiser Permanente
Fresno, CA
07.2001 - 07.2013
- Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate test results to healthcare providers.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Performed complex clinical tests on various samples types, utilizing advanced instrumentation and analytical techniques.
- Ensured accurate test results through diligent quality control measures and strict adherence to laboratory guidelines.
- Participated in external proficiency testing programs to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Attended training at Beckman Coulter on Hematology analyzer.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Atlanta, GA
01.1993 - 04.2001
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Coordinated with physicians regarding critical test results, facilitating prompt treatment decisions for patients in need.
- Provided technical support for laboratory information systems, troubleshooting issues as needed to maintain efficient operations.
- Participated in training sessions on new technologies or methodologies to stay current within the field of Clinical Laboratory Science.
- Supervisor of night shift for 3 years
Education
Certification - Medical Technology
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA12.1992
Bachelor Of Science - Chemistry
Emory University
Atlanta, GA07.1989
Skills
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Adaptability to Change
- Detail-oriented approach
- Laboratory Testing-Generalist
- Time Management
- Good communication skills
Timeline
Senior Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist
Kaiser Permanente
07.2001 - 07.2013
Clinical Laboratory Scientist-Generalist
St. Joseph’s Hospital
01.1993 - 04.2001
Certification - Medical Technology
Georgia State University
Bachelor Of Science - Chemistry
Emory University