YOLANDA SMITH
MESQUITE, TEXAS 75181
ac276s@r.postjobfree.com
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN (ASCP)
Well qualified, flexible, and organized professional with 20+ years of histology expertise.
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
-CRITICAL THINKING
-PROPERLY CALIBRATED AND ADJUSTED MALFUNCTIONING EQUIPMENT TO ENSURE PRECISE TEST RESULTS.
-PERFORMED BATH ROUTINE AND EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE ON LABORATORY EQUIPMENT.
-MAINTAINED CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF DEVELOPMENTS IN TECHNICAL INSTRUMENTATION.
-PREPARED SLIDES AND PERFORMED BOTH H&E AND SPECIAL STAINS.
-QUICKLY RESPONDED TO AND RESOLVEDALL CUSTOMER SERVICE ISSUES IN A TIMELY MANNER.
-MANAGED SPECIMEN SAMPLE HANDLING, RECEIVING, STORAGE AND INVENTORY.
-PERFORMED ALL ROUTINE HISTOLOGY DUTIES.
-ORDERED SUPPLIES, OBTAINED PRICING AND QUOTES, PREPARED PURCHASE REQUESTS AND MAINTAINED AND ORGANIZED EXPENSE LOG.
-CAREFULLY REVIEWED SLIDES ACCURACY AND OPTIMAL STAINING.
-MAINTAIN QUALITY CONTROL AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS.
-PERFORMED IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY AND IMMUNOFLORESCENCE STAINING.
WORK EXPERIENCE
TEXAS HEALTHPRESBYTERIAN DALLAS –FEBRUARY 2016 TO JUNE 2017- HISTOLOGY TECH II (FT)
PARKLAND HOSPITAL -DALLAS, TX - JULY 2007 TO SEPTEMBER 2015 - HISTOLOGY TECH II (FT)
COCKERELL AND ASSOCIATES-DALLAS, TX – FEBRUARY 2006 TO NOVEMBER 2007 – HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN – (PT)
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER –DALLAS,TX – JANUARY 1988 TO APRIL 2005 – SENOIR HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN – (FT)
EDUCATI0N
HT-(ASCP) – REGISTERED - 1988
BA – NORTH TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BIOLOGY/CHEMISTRY – DENTON, 1985
AAS-EASTFIELD COLLEGE- ARTS AND SCIENCES – MESQUITE, 1983