RACHEL POON
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address: **** **** *****, *********, ** 47909
Phone: 312-***-****
Email: acci5r@r.postjobfree.com
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth: 09/20/1984
Place of Birth: Chicago, IL
Citizenship: United States of America
Sex: Female
Marital Status: Single
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Pathologists’ Assistant April 2010 - Present
Medical Diagnostic Services
Franciscan St. Elizabeth East Health, Lafayette, IN
Gross examination of surgical pathology specimens, tissue submission for microscopic
examination, preparation and staining of frozen sections, and both fetal and adult post-mortem
examinations
Visiting Research Specialist June 2006 – May 2008
Pathology Department, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Digital analysis of prostate tissue with brightfield system (Aperio System), statistical analysis of
tissue scores (SAS), diagnostic categorizing of breast cancer database, and blood processing
EDUCATION
June 2008-April 2010
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS), North Chicago IL
Master of Science in Pathologists' Assistant Studies
August 2003-May 2007
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Chicago IL
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
American Society of Clinical Pathology August 2010 – Present
Certified Pathologists’ Assistant and Active Member
American Association of Pathologists’ Assistant June 2008 – Present
Fellow member
Information Technology Skills:
SoftPath Laboratory Information System
EpicCare Link Universal Hospital System
Dragon speech recognition software
Mac and PC, Windows Vista proficient
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint
Gross specimen and microscopic photography