Kristen M Griffith
Objective
To obtain employment as a Cytogenetics Technologist
Experience
November 2007-Current The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, TN
Cytogenetics Technologist
Obtained ASCP certification as a Cytogenetics Technologist.
Broad knowledge of cytogenetics protocols in the processing, harvesting and staining of peripheral blood, amniotic fluid, chorionic villus and tissue samples. Familiarity with hematological cytogenetics.
Extensive experience in FISH protocols and analysis. FISH experience includes both metaphase and interphase analyses.
Mastered several cytogenetic karyotyping systems. Complete competency in computer science including Windows, MAC and online environments.
Integral part in dramatically reducing laboratory turn-around time.
Significant contribution to the success of a CAP laboratory inspection.
Assisted in training new employees for preparation of certification.
2003-2007 The University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN
Recreation Supervisor
Supervision of approximately 50 employees.
Vital part of employing new and old recreational activities in a university setting.
2001-2006 Williamson County Parks and Recreation Franklin, TN
Aquatic Supervisor
Supervision of approximately 30 employees.
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor/Aerobics Instructor.
Education
2003-2007 The university of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN
B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology
Awards/Interests
■Who’s Who Among American Collegiate Students
Tennessee Lottery Scholorship
Alpha Delta Pi Philanthropy chair
Deans List
Volunteering, swimming, biking, reading, and playing the piano