Lab Assistant
Resume:
Donna Shelton
Birmingham, Alabama
***********@*****.***
Lab Assistant with over 15 years of experience in high volume clinical, reference, and industrial laboratories.
Summary of Qualifications
Comfortable at achieving high quality standard and efficiently work in stressful situations
Strives to achieve high level of customer satisfaction
Familiar with Joint Commission.,OHSA, HIPPA, CLIA, CAPS, ISO:15189,17025,9000, FDA, SIX SIGMA, OMEGA, and GMPS regulations
Work Experience
Quality Assurance Technician
Dean’s Foods - 2017- present
Conduct routine analysis on raw, in-process, and finished products
Inspect and verify sanitary conditions of processing equipment and environment
Evaluate product testing results and determine compliance to internal and external regulatory standards.
Pathology Laboratory Technical Assistant
Northside Hospital – 2015 to 2016
Hospital Lab liaison for quality issues
Accession and process surgical pathology submissions for microscopic evaluation
Responsible for filing, tracking, retrieval and accurate record keeping of blocks and slides
Coordinate the distribution process for requester materials to reference and consulting laboratories
Lab Assistant Team Lead
Laboratory Corporation of America - 2012 to 2015
Managed production and labor scheduling to ensure turnaround times and quality specifications are met
Perform ongoing reviews to assure quality of the documentation files and compliance with internal and external regulatory guidelines
Promote the ISO principle of continuous process improvements
Perform calibration and preventive maintenance of lab equipment
Specialty Lab Assistant
Laboratory Corporation of America - 2006 to 2012
Processed non-gynecological, SurePath and Thin Prep specimens for microscopic evaluation
Imaged Thin Prep pap smears
Processed SurePath slides on the FocalPoint Slide Profiler
Stained, mounted and collated all cases processed
Filed screened slides and paraffin blocks for future reference and east retrieval.
Clinical Lab Assistant
Laboratory Corporation of America - 2001 to 2006
Identified and prepared specimens by confirming demographic information for processing, preparation, and distribution
Process specimens for analysis by ensuring specimen types and volumes are adequate; centrifuging, aliquoting and routing to appropriate departments
Set up, maintain and clean laboratory equipment
Education
Ensley High School Miles College
Birmingham, Alabama Fairfield, Alabama
Chemistry Major
Skills
SurePath Processing System
FocalPoint Slide Profiler
Thin Prep 2000 Processing System
Thin Prep Imaging System
Fisher Scientific Vortex Mixer
Multi-Vial Vortex
Tissue-Tek SCA Automated Coverslipper. Prisma, DRS
Leica St 5020
Shandon Varistain 24-4
Gemini Varstain
Bio Merieur Vitek Series Microbiological System
Micro, Clinical, Multipurpose, Bench top, and Stand alone centrifuges
HBO, LIS, 1100, SRS information systems
Microsoft;Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Sysmex Hematology Sample Transportation System
Pneumatic Tube System
Cobas 6000 Analyzer
Roche Modular Analytic System
Laser and Pore block Counters
Advance Cryoscope Model 4250
MilkoScan F120
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