Quality Control Technician

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February 15, 2013

Advanced MLT Resume

Lilette Pipette

Objective: Medical Laboratory Technician / Clinical Laboratory Technician

Qualifications

Operational knowledge of Vidas PC30, Cell-Dyn 1700, Bayer (Siemens) Vantage, DCA 2000 and

Clinitek Status, Biosite Triage Pro, Sysmex hematology and urinalysis, Beckman DXi, Stago

coagulation, microscope, centrifuge, spectrophotometer, incubator, sample vortexer, computer and typewriter.

Skilled phlebotomist with nine years experience.

Triage multiple STAT orders for optimal turn-around time.

Research methodology, comparison studies, quality control and performing rapid immunoassay.

Performing microscopic analyses on blood, urine, stool, skin scrapings and microbiology samples.

Communication and bargaining with sales representatives for competitive purchase prices.

Constructive interaction with difficult patients for conflict resolution and sample collection.

Effective communication with other staff and physicians including answering technical questions,

interpreting morphology results and informing of new testing available in-house.

Work Experience

Medical Laboratory Assistant, North 40 Family Clinic, 2004-current

Training for laboratory supervisor position - pending certification. Triage and distribute incoming samples, process blood,

urine and microbiology specimens, perform automated hematology, urinalysis and immunoassays, and rapid immunoassays.

Phlebotomy team support for difficult blood draws, and 1 shift weekly. Report results manually via computer printout or

typewriter. Perform proficiency testing quarterly on the above-mentioned specimens. Quality control on new lot numbers of

reagents or test kits. Answer incoming calls, re-directing to correct extension, answer questions, or take messages. Train

other laboratory assistants, and teach nursing staff CLIA-waived testing.

Head Certified Veterinary Technician, Hillsboro Animal Hospital, 2000-2004

Lead team member for medical care at a 3-doctor veterinary practice. Operated in-house laboratory for hematology,

chemistry, urinalysis, and fecal examinations. Performed phlebotomy, IV catheters, induced and monitored general

anesthesia, surgical assisting, dental hygiene, vaccinations and other injections, client education. Developed and instigated

Wellness Packages, a benefit package purchased by owners for preventative care for their pets. Oversaw product inventory,

ordering and pricing. Supervisor of one other CVT and a Veterinary Assistant.

Education

Portland Community College, AAS Medical Laboratory Technology program, expected 6/ 2008

Portland Community College, AAS Degree in Veterinary Technology 2001

Certification Professional Associations

CVT - Oregon: 2001 NAVTA: 2001 2004

MLT, ASCP: pending, 2008 ASCLS: 2008 - current

Volunteer Work Experience

Overnight supervisor, Good Neighbor Center, Tigard, OR 2006 current