Stephen A Hodge
Email: ********@*****-*******.***
Address:
City: Pompano Beach
State: FL
Zip: 33060
Country: USA
Phone: 954-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
To obtain a full-time or part time position within a healthcare organization that will enable me to utilize my extensive skills and knowledge in clinical laboratory medicine. Summary of Experience: Over 30 years of experience in all areas of clinical laboratory medicine: Immunohematology: Gamma Echo instrumentation, Ortho Gel method. Routine cross-matching, antibody resolution, blood component preparations, transfusion medicine practices including routine surgical needs to open-heart cases.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Sheridan Vocational Center, Hollywood FL 1/2001 to 2/1975 (Laboratory Medicine)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
To obtain a full-time or part time position within a healthcare organization that will enable me to utilize my extensive skills and knowledge in clinical laboratory medicine. Summary of Experience: Over 30 years of experience in all areas of clinical laboratory medicine: Immunohematology: Gamma Echo instrumentation, Ortho Gel method. Routine cross-matching, antibody resolution, blood component preparations, transfusion medicine practices including routine surgical needs to open-heart cases.
Licenses
State of Florida Medical Technologist TN5056
Skill Highlights
All phases of Laboratory medicine
All phases of Laboratory Medicine
Professional Experience
January 2003 to March 2012
Northwest Regional Medical Center Margate, FL
Lead Medical Technologist
Coulter LH750/ AcT 5 Diff.
Routine testing with Leukemia and Malarial slide reviews; body fluid testing to bone marrow preparation.
Hemostasis: Sysmex analyzers; routine coagulation studies to Factor assays.
Serology: All routine serology testing including HIV (antibody to PCR/RNA).
Chemistry: Experience with RXL/DX, Cobra, Integra, Kodak Echtachem, IMX, Kone, and blood-gas analysis.
Special Chemistry: PEP, Immunofixation, EIA and RIA.
Microbiology: Routine set-up and Gram stains.
Perform stat and routine clinical laboratory testing consistent with written procedures.
Analyze and report results on patient specimens in order to ensure timely and accurate results to clients.
Demonstrate and apply the theoretical concepts of clinical laboratory medicine using independent judgment.
Regularly work in the 3 clinical laboratory technical specialty areas of Chemistry, Hematology, and Blood Bank.
Handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results according to established protocol.
8/1997 to 12/2002
Florida Medical Center Ft Lauderdale, FL
Medical Technologist
Performed stat and routine testing in all 3 areas of the laboratory.
CBC's, differentials, urinalysis, body fluid analysis, coagulation studies, and crossmatch with antibody identification.
Analyzed and reported results on patient specimens in order to ensure timely and accurate results to clients.
Education and Training
1975 Sheridan Vocational Center Hollywood, Florida
Associate of Science Laboratory Medicine
Additional Information
Licensure: State of Florida Medical Technologist; Immunohematology, Hematology, Serology.( Technician in Chemistry, Microbiology ) State License # TN0005056 State of Hawaii Laboratory Technologist. Certification: MT General Supervisor (ABB) ID # 7679 MT (AAB) College of American Pathologists Team Leader