Molly Hansen
Hoffman Estates IL 60169
Job Objective: A position in a company with excellent work ethics and
values.
Work Experience
Marshfield Clinic
Cytotechnologist, (Marshfield, WI, 2008-September 17th 2010 due to lay off)
-Excellent on Computer based programs such as Word, Excel, and various
other programs.
-Screen GYN and Non-GYN specimens, (including FNA specimens). Approximately
80 slides a day.
-screen conventional and thin prep slides.
-Assist clinicians with collection and smear preparation of fine needle
aspirations.
-Quality control (QC). Screened after techs for quality purposes.
-Cytology teacher in breast cytology, respiratory cytology and
gastrointestinal sections.
Muli-headed scope is used to demonstrate and reinforce criteria.
-Made study sets and continue to update sections according to the changing
field.
-Prep Non-GYN and GYN specimens when needed.
-Attend tumor board conferences, teleconferences and WSC meeting for
continuing education.
-Screen Malawi and Honduras slides.
-Went to Guatemala to screen GYN slides with a medical mission team(2010).
Quest Diagnostics
Cytotechnologist, (Schaumburg, IL, 2005-2008)
-Screen GYN and Non-GYN specimens, approx. 80 slides a day.
-screened thin prep, conventional, sure path, and thin prep imaging slides.
-Actively involved in helping management.
-Involved on a Reach committee.
-Active on a Six Sigma Green Belt Project.
-Put study sets together for CAP as well as new hire tests.
-Underwent Focal Point Training.
-Was involved in implementing the first thin prep imaging sytem for quest.
-File paper work for yearly inspections.
-Attend WSC and ISC meetings annually.
ISC membership board member.
-Go to onsite continuing education such as teleconferences, and monthly
microscope sessions.
Education
MARSHFIELD CLINIC CYTOTECHNOLOGY PROGRAM (Marshfield WI)
2004-2005.
Clinical Experience: Cytology
-Screened GYN and Non-GYN specimens daily, including FNA specimens.
-Assisted clinicians with collection and smear preparation of fine needle
aspirations.
-Trained in thin prep and sure path
-Stained GYN specimens with the Papanicolaou technique and cover slipped.
-Screened weekly Peer review slides, which included all abnormal cases with
LSIL, HSIL, or carcinoma.
-Attended: 2005 Spring National Meeting of ASCT (American Society of
Cytotechnology). 2004-2005 Tumor Board Conferences, this occurred at the
Marshfield Clinic.
-Prepared and presented a research paper on Glioblastoma multiforme in the
brain.
-ASCP Check Sample review.
Histology
-Prepared paraffin-embedded cell blocks
-Sectioned fresh frozen and paraffin cell blocks
-Stained sections with H&E, Oil Red O, Methenamine Silver, and mucicarmine
(mucin) stains.
UNIVERSITY-WISCONSIN (STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN 2000-2005)
-Bachelor of Science, July 2005
-Majors: Biology and Cytology. Clinical Laboratory Science.
Honors and Extracurricular Activities
Scholarships
Cytyc scholarship 2004-2005 (GYN)
-Received the highest screening GYN grade.
Colby Zeiler Award 2005-2006 (ASC)
High honors in college at UW Stevens Point Wisconsin
Organizations
-ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology 2003-current)
-ASCLS (American Society of Clinical Lab Science 2003-2005)
-WSC (Wisconsin Society of Cytotechnology 2004-current)
-Actively involved, attend annual meetings
-ASC (American Society of Cytopathology 2005-2008)
-ISC (Illinois Society of Cytology 2005-2008)
-Membership board member 2007-2008
Extracurricular Activities
-Volunteer position patient visitation and kindergarten guide (Stevens
Point, Wisconsin, hospital volunteer 2003-2004)
-Blood drive volunteer (Stevens Point, Wisconsin 2003-2004)
-Rhinelander Rotary Club highway garbage pickup (Rhinelander, Wisconsin
1996-1998)