LORI THOMPSON

**** **** ***** *****, ********, MS 39503 C : 228-***-**** acfaiu@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Efficient and productive Medical Technologist well -rounded in test execution and analysis, including

Hematology, Urinalysis, Serology, Blood Bank and Chemistry. Enjoys aiding physicians in accurate disease

diagnoses. A lso, have a broad knowledge base relating to Quality Control setup, recording, and analyzing.

Extensive experience as a Chemistry Supervisor for over 10 years. Proven success in managing projects from

i nception through completion. Adept in supervising staff members, handling administrative functions, compiling

reports, achieving business objectives, coordinating meetings, and training other Technologist/Technicians.

Licenses

Certified as a Medical Technologist through the American Society o f Clinical Pathology

Skill Highlights

Complex problem solver Lot to Lot verification

E xcellent lab practices Training of other Tech's

Quality control procedures Competent in Proficiency Surveys

Rapid tests (Strep A, Influenza, and RSV) Results Data Entry

Clinical assays proficiency Procession

L ab equipment calibration N ormal Population Studies

Test result validity verification

Test results interpretation

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Professional Experience

Cashier

04/2014 to Current

Grocery Depot

Gulfport, M S

Accurately record and maintain cash register balances

Provide excellent customer service

Showing respect to both customer and co -workers

Substitute Teacher

10/2013 to Current

Kelly Services

Gulfport, M S

Efficient in providing class instructions to students

Maintained class structure

M aintained class room environment indicative to teaching and learning

Maintained a safe and secure class room for students

Provided summary report for each class period

Chemistry Supervisor

04/1996 to 0 3/2012

Garden Park Medical Center

Gulfport, M S

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Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures.

Performed highly complex tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes.

Recorded known control values from technical instruments to ensure reliability and accuracy in test results

reporting. Closely followed trends and techniques in medical laboratory testing.

Demonstrated testing procedures and equipment to new laboratory personnel

Developed and maintained positive customer relationships through effective communication.

Routinely performed medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments and analyses to provide data for

clinical research studies

Correctly prepared laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for tests, process, or quality control.

P erformed various administrative duties, including data entry and document preparation

O riented new technicians to the proper operation and function of the automated interpretation machine.

P romptly and efficiently distributed specimens to different facilities and labs

Reviewed, updated, and wrote new procedures in the Clinical Chemistry Department.

Maintained great communication with ER Doctors, Pathologist, and Laboratory Director concerning any

p roblems or changes within the Chemistry Department

Medical Technologist

01/1990 to 0 4/1996

Memorial Hospital of Gulfport

Gulfport, M S

• Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures.

• Performed highly complex tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes.

• Recorded known control values from technical instruments to ensure

reliability and accuracy in test results reporting.

• Closely followed trends and techniques in medical laboratory

testing.

• Demonstrated testing procedures and equipment to new laboratory personnel.

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science : Medical Technology

1989

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, M S, USA

Coursework in Medical Laboratory Technology

Community Service

Class facilitator for Healthy Marriage, Jackson County Community Action Agency, 2009 -2011

Class Facilitator for Active Parenting Now, Jackson County Community Action Agency, 2010 -2011

Volunteer and Grant Writer for Kingdom Innovative Community Development Corporation, 2011 -Present

Volunteer Class Facilitator for New Generation Leaders, 2012 -Present

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