Medical Technologist Quality Control
Resume:
SHARON F. WOODWARD
MADISON HEIGHTS MI 48071
E-mail: **********@*****.***
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
Registered Medical Technologist with 25 years experience in all areas of the lab
including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, parasitology, and microbiology.
Articulate and persuasive communicator at ease interacting with clients, team members
and management. Skilled in quality control, preventative maintenance and instrument
calibrations. Excellent typing skills and experience with Lab Information System.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Medical Technologist
2004 - 2009
Marshfield Clinic Bloomfield Hills, MI
Medical Technologist - Veterinary Division
Team Leader performs in-vitro analysis of biologic specimens according to procedures
for routine and specialized areas of the laboratory. Experienced in quality control,
instrument operations, troubleshooting, teaching and problem resolution. Processes
specimens for Path review and Cytology. Oversee's others in these area's and performs
manager reviews when needed. Trained by Pathologist in abnormal and atypical cells for
mammals, non mammals and Avian blood. Also performs Fecal Floats for ova
identification.
Medical Technologist
2002 - 2004
Hospital Consolidated Laboratories Southfield, MI
Medical Technologist - Reference Laboratory
Responsible for analyzing all Special Chemistry's and Serology in a high volume Lab.
Maintains books, performs calibrations and quality control. Prepared and determined
suitability of solutions and reagents following standard laboratory formulas and
procedures. Responsible for inventory and ordering of reagents.
Medical Technologist
2000 - 2002
Pulmonary and Internal Medicine Specialist Southfield, MI
Medical Technologist - Physician office setting.
Lead Technologist performing analysis on blood and body fluids using microscopes,
chemistry, ABG, and cell analyzers. Performs daily QC, preventative maintenance, and
function tests.
Medical Laboratory Technician
1987 - 1999
DMC Oakland Internist and Associates Southfield, MI
Medical Laboratory Technician - Physician office setting.
Responsible for performing analysis on blood or body fluids using microscopes,
computers, incubators, chemistry and cell analyzers. Calculated and recorded laboratory
results into workbooks and computer system. Analyzed and interpreted results
determining
appropriate coarse of action for abnormal or atypical results.- Prepared and determined
suitability of solutions, reagents and stains following standard laboratory formulas and
procedures- Served as Lead Tech in absence of supervisor.- Received commendation for
research in synovial fluid analysis to provide more timely and accurate processing of 200
annual gout diagnoses- Selected to train lab employees on crystal identification in
synovial fluid and ANA testing.
Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist
Temporary/as needed
Add-A-Tech/Wayne MI
Staffing agency dedicated to health care field
Job assignment position working for reference labs and physician's office positions.
Experience with Quest Diagnostics running 200 HA1c's nightly and Pediatric Bilirubins
taking appropriate action for abnormal results. Responsible for tracking lost or missing
specimens.
EDUCATION
Graduate, Michigan Paraprofessional Training Institute Southfield, MI
9/1974 - 09/1976
Paraprofessional - Diploma - Certification
South East Oakland Vocational Education Center, Clawson MI
1973 - 1974
Certificate, Medical office assistant
One year program with training in Venopuncture, EKG's, injections and other area's to
assist Physician in office setting.
CERTIFICATION
Medical Technologist - AMT
Medical Lab Technician - AMT
Medical Assistant - S.E.O.V.E.C.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS:
CERTIFICATES:
A1A-600 11
Advanced training for Abbott Stratus Immunoassay System
Satellite Lab Planning
Hematology Problem Solving
Thyroid Testing
TDX training
WBC Abnormalities
Quality Control
Advance Paramax Chemistry Training
Coulter JR
Antinuclear Antibody Testing
P.A.C.E
Advanced training for Abbott Cell Dyne 3700
American Medical Technologist/Advanced CEU program
Urinalysis and Hematology evaluation for Canine and Feline
Parasitology
Avian blood evaluation
PERSONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Medical Technologist Registry
St. Vincent Ferrer Parish
References available upon request
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