Medical Quality Control

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June 20, 2011

Amber Muirhead

Objective: Medical Laboratory Technician

Professional Summary: Clinical Laboratory analyst with five years demonstrated expertise in clinical

laboratory science. MLT, AAS in Medical Technology.

Professional Skills:

•Blood Bank: ABO and Rh typing, antibody screen

•Chemistry: Metabolic panels, Thyroid Function, Quantitative HCG, Hepatic Function Profile, Lipid

Profile, Drug Levels, Glucose, PSA, Rheumatoid Factor, C Reactive Protein, Microalbumin,

Creatinine Clearance, Urine Total Protein, CK MB, Troponin

•Hematology: CBC/Diff, ESR, Reticulocyte count, Manual Smear Review, Buffy Coat,

•Urinalysis: Urinalysis with Microscopic Examination

•Immunology/Serology: Mononucleosis Screen, Urine or Serum Pregnancy Test, H. Pylori, RPR

•Vit. D, Varicella, HSV 1&2, Syphyllis, CMV, Celiac, TTG TTA, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, ENA/DNA

panels, ANA, RF, human papillomary virus, allergies

•Coagulation: Protime with INR, APTT, Factor Deficiencies, FDP, D dimer

•Microbiology: Routine Cultures, Fungal Culture, Gram Stain, Respiratory Culture, Urine, Stool, and

Wound Cultures, Genital Culture, sensitivity testing, wet prep

•Manual Lab: spinal fluid counts/diff, sperm analysis/morphology

•Calibration, daily and weekly maintenance, trouble shooting, quality control

•Computer systems: Copia, Harvest, Mysis, Meditech, Horizon, Data link

•Sample Handling: accession, distribution, prepare samples, storage, send to reference labs

•Kit Tests: Respiratory Synctial Virus (RSV), Rotavirus, Influenza A adn B viruses, Group A Streptococcus

•Phlebotomy: Blood draw, adult, child, elderly, heel stick, finger stick

•Familiar with PCR, Electrophoresis, pipette calibration, atuomated line

•Liason, DSX, Immunocap, Tecan, Quantalyzer, DXI 800, DXC 800, 2020 Osmometer, ADVIA Centaur

XP, Hitachi, MAXM, IRIS, LH 1500

Employment History

MuirLab, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Lab Assistant, May 2010 February

2011

NextWave Diagonstic Lab, MLT, March 2009 October 2009

New Hanover Regional Medical Center, MLT, November 2008 February 2009

Sisters of Mercy Convenient Care Center, MLT, February 2007 May 2007

Cayuga Medical Center, MLT, April 2001 September 2004

Elmira Hospital, Chemistry, Clinical Rotation 2001

Cortland Hospital, Hematology, Clinical Rotation 2001

Education

BA Anthropology, Empire State College, SUNY Binghamton, 2009

Associate of Applied Science, Broome County Community College, 2001