Lab Technician
Resume:
Silvanus Clarke Jr.
Tampa, FL 33613
*******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dependable, adaptable and an ability to pay attention to detail with over 10 years of laboratory experience processing tissue samples and patient biopsies. Expertise in accessioning, grossing and processing all forms of tissue specimens.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE GRADUATION DATE: DECEMBER 2007
MAJOR: BIOLOGY
University of Tampa, Tampa, FL
Work Experience
LABORATORY ACCESSIONER/GROSSING TECHNICIAN MAY 2008 – MAY 2019
Quest Diagnostics, Tampa, FL
Accession specimen samples with requisitions and perform send outs to referred labs.
Implementation of workflow processes for efficient turnaround time on processed specimens
Perform accurate gross description and dissection of surgical specimens
Assist medical doctors with facilitated specimen storage system for quick access to residual tissue
Loading and processing biopsies in a tissue processor
Performing maintenance duties on tissue processors by replenishing chemical reagents
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN SEPTEMBER 2007- MAY 2008
CVS Pharmacy, Tampa, FL
Filled prescriptions and interpreted drug strength and dosage quantities
Converted dosage units using the metric system and pharmaceutical mathematics
Performed bookkeeping and inventory management of pharmaceutical drugs
Provided customer service, processed prescriptions, and answered telephones
Awards and Activities
Quest Diagnostics Most Valuable Employee of the Tampa Bay Area September 2013
Quest Diagnostics Passion for Patients Award 2009
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Excel, accessioning, tissue processing, patient sample handling technique, knowledge of laboratory safety and protocols, CPR certified
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