Gene A. Mercado HT (ASCP)
Nashua, NH. 03060
Email : *************@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
HISTOTECHNICIAN - Strata Diagnostics Inc., Waltham- 10/05 to 1/12
HISTOTECHNICIAN - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston- 8/01 to 12/07
HISTOTECHNICIAN - AMERIPATH New England, Boston- 1/00 to 10/05
HISTOTECHNICIAN - New England Medical Center, Boston- 10/98 to 1/00
HISTOTECHNICIAN - Mt Auburn Hospital, Cambridge- 6/91 to 10/98
HISTOTECHNICIAN - OsteoArthritis Sciences, Cambridge- 1/95 to 2/96
HISTOTECHNICIAN - WalthamWeston Hospital, Waltham- 4/93 to 1/95
HISTOTECHNICIAN - Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston - 1/91 to 2/93
LAB TECHNICIAN - Harvard Community Heath Plan, Cambridge - 2/89 to 10/91
HISTOTECHNICIAN - Pathology Services, Inc., Cambridge - 8/89 to 8/99
LAB TECHNICIAN - Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge - 4/88 to 1/89
LAB TECHNICIAN - Met Path Laboratories, Cambridge - 4/89 to 11/89
HOSPITAL CORPSMAN
- Branch Medical Clinic N.A.S. Oceania, Virginia - 2/86 to 4/88
- Damneck Annex, Virginia - 2/86 to 4/88
- Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Virginia - 9/84 to 2/86
- Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Illinois - 6/84 to 9/84
INSTRUMENT AND TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Hematology: Coulter S880, Coulter S890, Coulter M460, and Coagamate II Analyzer
Chemistry: Nova 4+4, Olympus Demand, Syva Carousel, Qts, Gilford 3500,
ABL Blood Gas Analyzer, IL Frame Photometer, DuPont ACA V
RIA: Genesis Gamma Counter
Histology: Tissue Tek Processor, AO Cryostat, Vantana ES and NEXES Immuno Stainer, Reichert Jung 820, Reichert 2030, AO 820 Microtome, Fisher Tissue Processor, Miles Automatic Cover slipper
Computers: Magic, Cerner LIS, Meditech 5, Surge, CoPath, MS Word
Nursing: AM Care, IV Therapy, Stoma Care, Phlebotomy, Catheter Care, Wound Care
SPECIAL TRAINING
Hematology, Chemistry, Radio Isotope Assay, Histology (including immuno peroxidase immuno-fluorescence staining, and frozen sectioning)
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Laboratory Internship - N.A.S. Oceana, Virginia, April 1988
Central Sterile Supply - Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Virginia, February 1986
Nursing Training - Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes, Illinois, September 1984
References available upon request.