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Quality Control Medical Technologist

Location:
Birmingham, MI
Posted:
December 05, 2013

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Medical Technologist Resume

LARISSA NIKORIAK

***** ********** ****

Bingham Farms, MI 48025

Phone: 248-***-****

E-mail: acbho2@r.postjobfree.com

- Experienced medical technologist with C ASCP certification, 19 years of experience as a lab technologist and bachelor's and master degree in Biology and Chemistry. Searching for a medical technologist position. Eligible for MLS ASCP certification.

- Excellent clinical laboratory skills, with commended performance conducting/analyzing laboratory assays and resolving complex clinical and instrument problems.

- Accurate, reliable, diligent and focused on the timely, quality completion of all lab procedures. Work well under pressure and time constraints within high-volume environments. Very good with multitasking. Working very well with patients and doctors. Have excellent phlebotomist skills.

Work History:

Medical Technologist– On Assignment, Bingham Farms (Working on assignment for POH McLaren Hospital, Michigan Surgical Hospital) – Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis 06/2012-present

Medical Technician - Executed and analyzed tests in areas including: urinalysis, serology, microscopic examination of patient specimens (including urine and other body fluids), to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.

Ensured test-result validity, meticulous attention to detail.

Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety and risk-management guidelines. Performed all of CAP surveys from ASCP and later API. Clinic, 05/2008-10/2011

Medical Technologist - Chemistry and Hematology department

Responsibilities include: prepare instrument for daily run; repair instrument when needed (minor repairs), daily and monthly instrument maintenance, run daily quality control; calibrate when necessary; build work lists; obtain specimens; run tests; evaluate results; professional level of knowledge in order to read and interpret test results, especially those which are abnormal or atypical; enter and release results; record QC in log; maintain problem log; perform instrument preventative maintenance; maintain biohazard and chemical safety protocol; maintain reagent stock. Effectively communicate test results with physicians with critical results.

Ran tests for chemistry, coagulation, urine drugs, and hormones (Abbott Architect, Ortho Vitros, Abbott Axsym, Beckman Coulter, manual testing for vitamin D) Biotechnical Clinical Lab, Farmington Hills 08/2006-04/2008

Medical Technologist - Worked under a contract for American Red Cross in viral lab

Key Contributions: Primarily involved in managing functions in Virology departments.

Doing data entry to obtain medical test reports. 01/2005-05/2005 lead, Cybertech, Inc.

Medical Technologist - Chemistry department

Responsibilities include: prepare instrument for daily run; repair instrument when needed (minor repairs), daily and monthly instrument maintenance, run daily quality control; calibrate when necessary; build work lists; obtain specimens; run tests; evaluate results; enter and release; record QC in log; maintain problem log; perform instrument preventative maintenance; maintain biohazard and chemical safety protocol; maintain reagent stock. Communicated test results with physicians. (Abbott Aeroset, Abbott Axsym, Beckman Coulter). 11/2001-02/2005 Biotechnical Clinical Lab, Farmington Hills

Maternity leave 09/1999-11/2001

Medical technologist, Serology and Immunology department

Trained on a job in Blood Bank department. Responsibilities include: prepare instrument for daily run; repair instrument when needed (minor repairs), daily and monthly instrument maintenance, run daily quality control; calibrate when necessary; build work lists; obtain specimens; run tests; evaluate results; enter and release; record QC in log; maintain problem log; perform instrument preventative maintenance; maintain biohazard and chemical safety protocol; maintain reagent stock. Ran tests for chemistry and coagulation (Cobas, Beckman Coulter). 11/1998-09/1999 Laboratory Corporation of America, Livonia

Medical technologist, Serology and Immunology Department

Responsibilities include: prepare instrument for daily run; run daily quality control; calibrate when necessary; build work lists; obtain specimens; run tests; evaluate results; enter and release; record QC in log; maintain problem log; perform instrument preventative maintenance; maintain biohazard and chemical safety protocol; maintain reagent stock. 10/1994-11/1998 Universal Standard Medical Laboratories, Southfield

Medical technologist, Hematology and Experimental Glaucoma Laboratory

Participated in studies and Defended Graduation Design on: Scientific Research On The Impact Of Tissue Preparation Of Different Natural Origins On A Nonspecific Resistibility Of The Body Infected With Experimental Infection. 02/1988-05/1992 Scientific and Research Institute of Eye Diseases named after academic Filatoff, Odessa, Ukraine

Certifications:

American Society for Clinical Pathology C (ASCP), 2007, Chicago, IL

Eligible for MLS ASCP certification.

Education

09/99 Certificate in programming with Access and Visual Basic

01/99 Certificate in Web developing

1996- 1998 Courses of Medical Technology Master Degree program at Madonna University

1985-1990 Graduated from Odessa State University with Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Biology (Major) and Chemistry (Minor). Diploma was evaluated by World Education Services INC.

SKILLS

Clinical Assays

Lab Equipment Calibration

CLIA & OSHA Compliance

Excellent Phlebotomy skills Was trained at Abbot Headquarters (Taxes) for calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, minor repairs of Aeroset, Architech.

Fluent Ukrainian, Russian



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