Brett A. Lingle

*** **** ********* ****** ******, Illinois 60450

602-***-**** acwff9@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

• Calculated/ manipulated numbers in complex equations for lab procedures.

• Performed waived/ non-waived testing procedures in a clinical laboratory.

• Analyzed and interpreted lab data and results.

• Performed quality control measures in a clinical laboratory setting.

• Checked instruments for accuracy.

• Have a high degree of knowledge and skill in quality assurance/quality control in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Immunology and all other laboratory areas and be able to apply knowledge daily in QC review.

• High level of experience in general medical technology testing procedures and be able to use standard medical technology techniques in all areas of the laboratory including complex analysis and infrequent tests.

• Evaluating abnormal results, maintaining, calibrating/standardizing and troubleshooting equipment.

• Evaluates the validity of data in relation to the test system and assay procedures.

• Correlates quantitative data with patient data to verify results.

• Responsible for the periodic management of Quality Control plans within all laboratory sections by overseeing daily, weekly, monthly, semiannual and annual review of all QC activity according to various regulatory agency requirements (CAP, OSHA, TJC, VA lab standards) and maintaining and submitting reports to Laboratory Manager.

• Experience in serving as a Medical Technologist with responsibility for development and maintenance of inventory control.

• Experience in evaluating and assessing Laboratory Manager in determining external service requests.

• Experience in serving as a back-up to technical specialist and Ancillary Testing Coordinator.

• Knowledge of medical technology concepts, principles and practices sufficient to develop, evaluate and modify procedures.

• Ability to analyze, review and interpret test results.

• Knowledge of instruments, equipment and systems; and their technical and mechanical indicators of malfunction; and to correct and prevent errors and problems.

• Knowledge of medico legal, regulatory, accreditation standards, and Federal and state laws to ensure work is consistent with standards.

• Ability to establish and monitor quality control and quality assurance programs.

• Skill in explaining and instructing on various aspects of medical technology practices, concepts and methodologies and in planning and organizing a training program.

• Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices and procedures. Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science May 2015

DeVry University Phoenix, Arizona

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences December 2012

Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona

Associate in Science May 2010

Illinois Valley Community College Oglesby, Illinois

MILITARY

(10/1995 - 10/1999) Aviation Electronics Technician, United States Navy, Jacksonville, Florida Aviation electronics technician

• Successfully performed daily pre and post flight maintenance on navigation and communication systems for S3-B Viking Aircraft such as, forward-looking infrared (FLIR), Doppler radar, GPS, as well as assembling multi-pin wiring connectors.

WORK EXPERIENCE

(July 2015- May 2016) Sheridan VA Medical Center, Sheridan, Wyoming 82801 307-***-****/ Medical Technologist

• Generalist in all departments

• Successfully performed Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Serology, and Immunology testing on various clinical specimens in a routine and Stat lab environment.

• Hematology duties included performing accurate and precise complete blood counts with cytohematology identification as well as ESR.

• Urinalysis duties included effectively completing urine testing with microscopic analysis.

• Coagulation duties included successfully performing prothrombin and partial thromboplastin times.

• Successfully performed analyzer maintenance and trouble shooting.

• Successfully performed all quality control and proper documentation.

• Utilized data management software to generate detailed records of laboratory activities and results.

• Maintained a clean and efficient work environment to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulations.

• Employed experimental techniques to perform tests and correlate results in accordance with regulatory guidelines and procedures.

• Optimized accuracy and productivity by performing daily and weekly calibration, quality control, maintenance, and repairs on equipment.

• Triaged numerous priorities simultaneously to support multiple research projects, execute quality control procedures, and complete assignments.

• Performed routine and stat chemistry analysis on blood and urine samples.

• Performed microbiology setups, for daily QC as well as urine, wound, nasopharyngeal, and MRSA cultures.

• Fecal occult blood and blood cultures.

• Performed setups, for daily QC as well as urine, wound, nasopharyngeal, and MRSA cultures as well as automatic gram stains.

Analyzers

• Stago

• Biorad D-10

• Siemens Dimension Vista 1500 Intelligent Lab System

• Siemens ADVIA Centaur® CP Immunoassay System

• Sysmex® XN-Series Automated Hematology Analyzer

(April 2015- June 2015) Oasis Hospital 750 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008 602-***-****/ Medical Technologist/ Clinical Laboratory Science Student/ Clinical Hematology Rotation/ Phoenix, Arizona

• Successfully performed Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Serology, and Immunology testing on various clinical specimens in a routine and Stat lab environment.

• Hematology duties included performing accurate and precise complete blood counts with cytohematology identification as well as ESR.

• Urinalysis duties included effectively completing urine testing with microscopic analysis.

• Coagulation duties included successfully performing prothrombin and partial thromboplastin times.

• Successfully performed analyzer maintenance and trouble shooting.

• Successfully performed all quality control and proper documentation.

Analyzers:

• HORIBA ABX Pentra™ 60 C + Hematology Analyzer

• Sysmex® CA-540 Coagulation Analyzer

• Cobasu 411

(January 2015- April 2015) DeVry University & Keller GSM International, AZ 85021 602-***-**** / Medical Technologist/ Clinical Laboratory Science Student/ Blood Bank Rotation/ Phoenix, Arizona

• Implemented sterile techniques and IAT/DAT methodologies to accurately perform forward and reverse blood types, antibody screens/identification, and cross-matching.

• Utilized data management software to generate detailed records of laboratory activities and results.

• Maintained a clean and efficient work environment to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulations.

(November 2014- January 2015) Wickenburg Community Hospital 520 Rose Ln, Wickenburg, AZ 85390 928-***-**** / Medical Technologist/ Clinical Laboratory Science Student/ Chemistry Rotation/ Wickenburg, Arizona

• Employed experimental techniques to perform tests and correlate results in accordance with regulatory guidelines and procedures.

• Optimized accuracy and productivity by performing daily and weekly calibration, quality control, maintenance, and repairs on equipment.

• Triaged numerous priorities simultaneously to support multiple research projects, execute quality control procedures, and complete assignments.

• Performed routine and stat chemistry analysis on blood and urine samples.

Analyzers:

• Dimension® EXL™ 200 Integrated Chemistry System with patented LOCI® Advanced Chemiluminescent Technology

• Abbott i-STAT Portable Clinical Analyzer

• Bio-Rad D-10

(September 2014- November 2014) DeVry University & Keller GSM International 2149 W Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021 602-***-****/ Medical Technologist/ Clinical Laboratory Science Student/ Clinical Microbiology Rotation/ Phoenix, Arizona.

• Utilized data management software to generate detailed records of laboratory activities and results.

• Maintained a clean and efficient work environment to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and applicable regulations.

• Performed setups, for daily QC as well as urine, wound, nasopharyngeal, and MRSA cultures as well as automatic gram stains.

Analyzer:

Vitek®2

(April 2014-September 2014) Carl T. Hayden Veteran’s Hospital/ Work Study/ Phlebotomy/ Medical Technology.

• Patient check in and drawing patients using aseptic technique.

• Accessioning samples and running to the different departments.

(January 2000-2003) Midwest Generation/ Operator 4200 Pine Bluff Road Morris, Illinois 60450

• Performed water chemistry analysis on potable water, raw sewage and plant wastewater for pH, suspended solids, and chemical content.

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