Quality Control Medical Technologist
Resume:
Medical Technologist Resume
LARISSA NIKORIAK
Bingham Farms, MI 48025
Phone: 248-***-****
E-mail: ************@*****.***
- 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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