Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) cm

Biloxi, MS *****

**********@*****.***

Kendall A. Bullock

Lab Memorial Medical Oncology Group Gulfport, MS

Experience October 2010-present

Medical Laboratory Technician

Duties:

Receive and analyze specimens from phlebotomists

beginning with specimen integrity to results from

various instruments; troubleshoot specimens when

results do not fall within accepted ranges (i.e. rule

of three, delta checks) perform daily QC; keep monthly

QC records and have them reviewed by lab director;

maintain instruments including weekly and monthly

maintenance and troubleshooting; keep monthly

temperature, eyewash station, and counter bleaching

logs; order reagents and calibrators for each

instrument to keep them adequately stocked; perform

calibrations on each instrument as indicated by

manufacturer specifications; perform proficiency

testing on each analyte performed by lab; keep lab

policies and practices within surveyor standards; keep

specimen logsheets up to date for all reference labs;

know drawing requirements for various specimens;

reporting critical results to correct personnel in

timely manner; maintaining good working relationships

with area laboratories and reference labs;

Accomplishments:

Implementing Creatnine Clearance testing in MOB

laboratory; Successfully passing CLIA inspection;

Consistently passing proficiency testing from American

Proficiency Institute; Working with MHG, LA Coag,

vendors closely; Learning two LIS systems thoroughly,

Converting the lab from CLIA to CAP certified.

Coast Cardiology Clinic

Gulfport, MS

November 2009-October 2010

Medical Laboratory Technician

Duties:

Receive and analyze specimens from phlebotomists

beginning with specimen integrity to results from

various instruments; troubleshoot specimens when

results do not fall within accepted ranges (i.e. rule

of three, delta checks) perform daily QC; keep monthly

QC records and have them reviewed by lab director;

maintain instruments including weekly and monthly

maintenance and troubleshooting; keep monthly

temperature, eyewash station, and counter bleaching

logs; order reagents and calibrators for each

instrument to keep them adequately stocked; perform

calibrations on each instrument as indicated by

manufacturer specifications; perform proficiency

testing on each analyte performed by lab; keep lab

policies and practices within surveyor standards; keep

specimen logsheets up to date for all reference labs;

know drawing requirements for various specimens;

reporting critical results to correct personnel in

timely manner; maintaining good working relationships

with area laboratories and reference laboratories to

ensure that work is done quickly and efficiently.

Jefferson Davis Community Hospital

Prentiss, MS

Aug 2009-Nov 2009

Medical Laboratory Technician

Duties:

Performing morning start up on instruments; performing

daily QC on instruments; doing "morning draw" on

inpatient, geriatric psychiatric, and nursing home

patients; analyzing specimens from morning draw and

having results ready for nurses and physicians by

beginning of their shift; performing outpatient

phlebotomy on patients throughout the day; analyzing

specimens from physician offices dropped off by courier

each afternoon; reporting critical results to correct

personnel in a timely manner; culturing swabs and urine

when indicated by UA results; logging blood bank

refrigerator, reagent refrigerator, incubator, and

ambient temperatures at proper intervals

General Work

Microbiology Laboratory Assistant

Experience Wesson, MS

Copiah Lincoln Community College

Aug 2008-July 2009

Classroom Micro Lab Assistant

Duties:

To prepare auger plates, bacteria, loops, etc for

student use; Sterilizing equipment and autoclave

biohazardous materials, disposing of hazardous

materials safely; maintaining equipment in the

Microbiology lab including the autoclave, incubators,

and bunson burners; preparing bleach solution used for

the sterilizing of student work areas; prepared

cultures for microscopic identification on tests;

assisted instructing students on proper usage of

microscope; available for student questions after

laboratory period over.

Education Copiah Lincoln Community College Wesson, MS

Degree in Applied Science

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

August 2003-August 2004

R. H. Watkins High School

Laurel, MS

1999-2003

Valedictorian

Speech and Debate team

Varsity Cheerleader

Interact Club

Kiwana's Club Student of the Year

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