Tuan Ly
Round Rock,TX
Summary
Driven Cytotechnologist with a robust background in clinical pathology and military medical operations, notably with the US Air Force. Excelled in enhancing diagnostic accuracy and patient care through meticulous microscopic analysis and compassionate patient interactions. Skilled in medical laboratory procedures and cytopreparation techniques, significantly contributed to quality control and early cancer detection initiatives. Mentored junior staff, emphasizing the importance of precision and empathy in healthcare.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control (QC) Cytotechnologist
Clinical Pathology Laboratory
03.2010 - Current
- Actively participated in quality assurance initiatives aimed at improving overall laboratory performance.
- Enhanced diagnostic accuracy by diligently reviewing and interpreting cytology specimens.
- Maintained quality control standards by adhering to laboratory protocols and guidelines, ensuring reliable test results.
- Mentored new Cytotechnologists joining the lab team, sharing expertise and best practices for successful integration into the workplace.
- Reduced errors through diligent verification of patient information before analysis, ensuring proper specimen identification and handling.
- Assisted in decreasing false negatives by conducting thorough follow-up examinations on previous cases.
Medic/Medical Laboratory Technician/Cytotechnologist
US Air Force Retied
10.1988 - 03.2010
- Improved patient care by conducting thorough medical assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans.
- Increased overall patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and addressing individual concerns during consultations.
- Mentored junior staff members, sharing expertise in best practices for patient care and emergency response techniques.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Aided in the early detection of cancer by performing comprehensive screening of Pap smears and other body fluids.
- Enhanced diagnostic accuracy by diligently reviewing and interpreting cytology specimens.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL07.2008
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Excelsior College
Albany, NY07.2003
Skills
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient-focused care
- Data Entry
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Specimen Processing
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Cytopreparation Techniques
- Microscopic Analysis
- Diagnostic Accuracy
Certification
- Certified ASCP Cytotechnologist 08/01/2002
Timeline
Quality Control (QC) Cytotechnologist
Clinical Pathology Laboratory
03.2010 - Current
Medic/Medical Laboratory Technician/Cytotechnologist
US Air Force Retied
10.1988 - 03.2010
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Excelsior College
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