Medical Technologist

Claire M. Foley, MLS (ASCP)

**** ***** ** ? Parsippany, NJ 07054 ? 908-***-**** ? *********@*****.***

Work Experience

The Summit Medical Group

Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

June 2010- Present

General Medical Technologist

. Trained in all areas of the medical laboratory including serology,

coagulation, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, molecular biology

and urinalysis

. Operate, calibrate, and maintain all laboratory instrumentation and

medical devices

. Adhere to proper procedures and protocols of the laboratory

. Analyze data to verify and report accurate medical test results

. Inspect and document all quality controls on a daily basis

. Troubleshoot issues and discrepancies pertaining to quality

control

. Perform correlation studies on new lots of reagents

. Perform appropriate validation and verification on new equipment

. Work with vendors to help implement new instrumentation into the

laboratory

. Assist with establishing ranges for quality control and reference

ranges

. Responsible for ordering and managing supplies

Saint Barnabas Medical Center

Livingston, NJ 07039

November 2010-Present

Microbiologist

. Responsible for the identification and susceptibility testing of

pathogenic organisms

. Operate and maintain the automated BD Phoenix microbiology system

. Utilize fluorescent in-situ hybridization for the rapid

identification of organisms present in blood cultures

Clinical Experience

Saint Barnabas Community Medical Center

Toms River, NJ

January 2010

. Clinical microbiology experience with an emphasis on bacteriology and

parasitology

. Plated specimens onto appropriate media and identified pathogenic

organisms

. Trained to operate and maintain the Vitek 2 automated microbiology

system

Christiana Care Hospital

Newark, DE

February 2010-April 2010

. Clinical chemistry, urinalysis and blood bank experience

. Trained to operate chemistry analyzers including Vitros FS 5.1 and Roche

E 170

. Highlights included type and screens, crossmatches, and fetal screens

University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

April 2010-May 2010

. Clinical hematology experience

. Performed manual differentials and body fluid counts

. Operated and maintained the Beckman Coulter LH 785 hematology analyzer

. Highlights included coagulation and flow cytometry training

Education

. Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, University of Delaware,

Newark DE May 2010

. GPA: 3.4

Certification

. Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP)

June 2010

Professional Organizations

. American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

September 2009-Present

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