RUTH A MARTELL
New Richmond WI ***17
OBJECTIVE
I am looking for full time position in either a clinic or hospital setting, hopefully in the metro area. I have ASCP certification and have AAS from George Washington University. Additional information available upon request.
JOB HISTORY/DUTIES
Medical Lab Technician
Osceola Medical Center
2600 65th Ave,
Osceola Wisconsin
Start Date: 10/2006 End Date: 03/2012
I am a certified Medical Lab Technician with 20+ years experience. I recently worked at a moderately complex lab as a generalist. My responsibilities included; QC, troubleshooting and maintenance of machines (hematology, chemistry, and microbiology), phlebotomy, various kits testing, specimen processing and certified to collect DOT and Non-DOT drug screens. I did infection control reports for the hospital from 12/2006 to 11/2012.
Hardware Associate
Home Depot
1943 W Broadway Ave
Forest Lake, MN 55025
Start Date: 03/2003 End Date: 10/2006
I worked at Home Depot in Forest Lake beginning with setting up the store(from bare walls), opening day and fulltime until I left in Oct. 2006. I was certified to drive a forklift, lift truck, and electric ladder. Stocked shelves, reset displays, ran monthly children workshops, cashier, and volunteered for the children’s workshop at the State Fair three years in a row. I worked independently as well as with other associates, sometimes covering three depts. at a given time for a full 8 hour shift.
Medical lab technician
Shawano Clinic
Shawano, WI
Start Date: 10/1991 End Date: 09/1994
I worked with seven other technicians as a generalist, mainly working in microbiology. Rotated in other departments: Hematology, chemistry, immunology and urinalysis. I was also loaned out to several Indian reservations for several months at a time to fill in for other technicians.
Medical lab technician
Shawano Hospital
Shawano, WI
Start Date: 06/1989 End Date: 10/1991
I worked as a night tech. and always worked independently in all departments including morning draws. Responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting for all instruments. Provided support for the ER and 50 bed hospital.
Corpsman/Medical lab technician
US Navy
Groton, CT. /RI
Start Date: 01/1978 End Date: 11/1988
I was stationed at several bases. Went to lab school in San Diego, CA. Transferred to Groton, CT.(1983-1986) Worked at Clinic on base supporting several ships and submarines when in port by providing phlebotomy, hematology, urinalysis, gram stains and specimen processing. I was responsible for qualifying the lab for certification by the state. Stationed in R.I. (1986-1988). Worked at the hospital in serology dept., did sperm analyses, post vas, RPRs and ANAs. Worked in microbiology last year processing throats, urines, stool, and wound cultures. Processed and read O&Ps. Volunteered to work (in my spare time) with several other personnel to take old building and transformed the space by cleaning, painting and refurbished it for drawing and processing blood bank units within three months.
EDUCATION
DEGREE: Associate Degree
Major: Applied Science
George Washington University, DC USA
Date Completed: 1989
Astronaut High School. FL – Graduated 1977
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/ADDITIONAL TRAINING
# 1989
ASCP
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Ham radio operator certified, Worked with the Decontamination team.