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Melissa Thomas

Objective

To make contributions in scientific research.

Experience

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Lab Corp Wilmington, DE

Patient Service Technician

Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures in order to obtain blood specimens per Physicians’ orders.

Obtain DNA samples in accordance with court orders.

Accept or reject samples collected based on sample requirements.

Travel to patient’s homes, prisons, and rehabilitation institutions to obtain specimens.

11/2011- 6/2013

Patient First Glen Burnie, MD

Medical Laboratory Technician, AMT

Perform hematology, virology, phlebotomy and microscopy techniques.

Provide results to physicians and report infectious diseases to the Health Department and CDC.

Perform toxicology reports for drug screens and breath analyzers.

Inventory laboratory supplies and review patient charts.

9/2007-2/2013

United States Army Aberdeen, MD

Biological Science Assistant

Extracted samples and run quality controls for concentration verification on Gas Chromatography/ Mass

Spectrometry Instrumentation.

Instructed over 500 military and civilians in Medical and Field Management of Chemical and Biological

Casualties course.

Managed and set-up operational Medical Field laboratory for Haiti mission.

Organized and presented Power Point presentations. Proficient in MS Excel and Word.

7/2001-6/2007

Washington Group Savannah Barnwell, SC

River Site

Laboratory Technician II

Analyzed waste samples by wet chemistry techniques such as pH, Density, acid/base titration, and iron

spectrometry. Other techniques included were UV and IR techniques, also organic in aqueous extractions.

Entered results into Laboratory Information Systems for customer access.

Revised standard operating procedures.

Education

1993-1998

Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA

B achelor’s of Arts

Chemistry

Major in Spanish/ Minor in Biology

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