Medical Quality Control

TERESA E. BROWNE

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Phoenix, AZ 85029

Cell 512-***-****

Email address: ***********@*****.***

Objective: Seeking a challenging position utilizing my abilities developed through my experience and education with the opportunity for growth.

Work Experience:

Phoenix Indian Medical Center July 2015-Currently

Medical Laboratory Technician

Microbiology point of care testing

● Accession and process microbiology specimens

● Influenza A and B, RSV, I FOB kit

● C-diff, lactoferrin, stat campy, mrsa

●Wet preps

●Thin preps for cytology testing

●Blood culture setup

●Stain and read slides

Urinalysis, Serology, and Send Outs/ Central Processing

●Performs various Serology tests; H I V, Amnisure, Syphilis testing

●Process urine specimens utilizing Iris Urinalysis Analyzer and the I Chem 100

●Process urine specimens manually and through microscopy

●Performs weekly Quality Control and maintenance on Iris Urinalysis Analyzer

●Accession specimens and distribute to appropriate section in a timely manner.

●Aliquote specimens for Send Outs.

Eastern Kansas VA Medical Center June 2014- July 2015

Medical Technologist

Phlebotomy Technician

•Draws 75 patients daily

•Process specimens using medical automation procedures

•Use centifugation techniques

•Prepares phlebotomy specimens for send-out shipments

•Inventory and restock phlebotomy supplies

Verde Valley Medical Center, Cottonwood, AZ Mar-Jul 2013

Medical Laboratory Technician I

Serology, Hematology

•Performed various serology tests;HIV, HCG, Respiratory panel testing, and rapid streps

•Processed urine specimens manually, microscopy, and using the Iris Urinalysis analyzer

•Performed weekly Quality Control and maintenance on Iris analyzer

•Processed CBC and coagulation specimens

•Performed daily and weekly Quality Control on the Beckman Coulter and the DXH coagulation and CBC analyzers

•Made blood slides and operated slide stainer

•Observed several Bone Marrows and prepared smears

•Prepared and processed Body fluid specimens

•Performed CBC and Body fluid differiental counts with a manual counter and automation

Phoenix Indian Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ Jan-Feb 2013

Temporary appointment position, MLT I

Microbiology, Urinalysis, Send outs, and Phlebotomy

•Prepared microbiology specimens; plating, making slides, staining slides

•Prepared urine specimens for Iris Urinalysis analyzer

•Performed Serology testing

•Performed phlebotomy procedures

Verde Valley Medical Center, Cottonwood, AZ/Extern Nov-Jan 2013

Blood Bank, Urinalysis, Phlebotomy and Microbiology

•Processed blood bank specimens using Tango(Optimo)analyzer

•Processed blood cultures using the Bio Med analyzer

•Prepared and processed microbiology specimens using the Phoenix analyzer

•Prepared and read microbiology plates.

•Processed urine specimens using the Iris analyzer

Sonora Quest Papago/Extern Nov 2012

Serology/Immunology

•Observed syphilis, hepatitis, vitamin D testing, and HIV screening

Arizona Oncology/Extern Oct – Nov 2012

Hematology

•Processed CBC specimens and performed quality control using Sysmex-XT 2000i and

the cell DYN 3200

•Made slides and performed CBC differential count

Chemistry

•Processed specimens and performed quality control using AIA-600II and AIA-900 TOSOH Bioscience and the Siemens Dimension Analyzer

Flow Cytometry

•Processed bone marrow specimens and made bone marrow slides

•Performed quality control for Gallios-Flow Cytometer

Navy Operations Support Center, Phoenix, AZ 2007 - 2010

Petty Officer Second Class (E5), Logistics Specialist

•Process supply requisitions, conduct inventories, issued, receive and turn-in items.

•Collaborated with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirements, and minimize negative impacts.

•Direct team activities, established task priorities, scheduled and tracked work assignments.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Major: Medical Lab Tech Program, Associates Degree, Brookline College, AZ

Minor: Phlebotomy Program, Brookline College, Phoenix, AZ

Alpha Beta Kappa National Honor Society, Brookline College, Phoenix, AZ

Ambassador Program, Brookline College, Phoenix, AZ

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