Anatomic Pathology/Histology Supervisor and Histopathology Technician
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JEREMIAH PRESZLER
To secure a histopathology technician or supervisor position in the Midwest with a dynamic
OBJECTIVE
company looking for an experienced, passionate leader after my retirement from the United
States Air Force.
SKILLS & Experienced manager and histopathology technician. Well versed in all areas of the Anatomic
Pathology department. Proficient in training and evaluating employees. Advanced training in
ABILITIES
Cerner CoPath information systems and most major manufacturers of histology equipment. Able
to think on my feet and find solutions to issues within the lab.
EXPERIENCE FLIGHT CHIEF (SUPERVISOR), ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY, SAN ANTONIO
MILITARY MEDICAL COMPLEX (SAMMC)/ WILFORD HALL MEDICAL
CENTER (WHASC), SAN ANTONIO TX
26 May 2012 – 1 June 2014 (expected military retirement date)
Managed daily operations for largest pathology lab in Department of Defense. Supervised 28
technicians/ 2 locations/ 4 departments. Oversaw completion of 42K patient accessions/yr.
Designed/implemented merger of two unique entities/ 29 pathologists into cohesive unit.
HISTOLOGY SUPERVISOR, U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, COLORADO SPRINGS,
CO
1 July 2008 - 25 May 2012
Managed daily histology operations. Verified quality/staining for 3K patient accessions/yr.
Performed advanced microtomy, specialized staining, FNA procedures, tissue grossing and
manual IHC staining. Troubleshot stain/instrument issues. Guided lab through two flawless CAP
inspections.
HISTOLOGY SUPERVISOR, ROYAL AIR FORCE BASE LAKENHEATH, UNITED
KINDOM
16 Sept 2003 – 30 June 2008
Performed advanced techniques in all areas of histology, including frozen sectioning, grossing,
staining and specialized/ routine staining.
HISTOLOGY/IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY TECHNICIAN, WILFORD HALL
MEDICAL CENTER, SAN ANTONIO TX
6 January 2001 – 15 Sept 2003
Performed advanced techniques in all areas of histology, including frozen sectioning, grossing,
staining and specialized/ routine staining. Learned/ performed daily staining in
immunohistochemistry, to include advanced titration and manual/automatic staining techniques
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN, DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER, TRAVIS AFB, CA
20 June 1995 – 5 Jan 2001
Performed basic/advanced histology techniques, to include frozen sectioning, grossing, staining
and specialized/ routine staining. Assisted in completion of over 100 post mortem examinations.
HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN/ PART TIME, IDEXX VETERNARY PATHOLOGY,
WEST SACRAMENTO CA
1 Aug 2000 – 5 Jan 2001
Performed basic histology techniques, to include microtomy and special staining of veterinary
tissue on a part time basis. Performed numerous protocols and techniques as required, to include
FDA approved tissue.
WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERISTY – PLANO, TX – BACHELORS OF
EDUCATION
SCIENCE/OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION/HISTOLOGY - 2003
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE – MAXWELL AFB, AL –
ASSOCIATES OF APPLIED SCIENCE/HISTOLOGY - 2000
HT CERTIFICATION – AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGISTS –
CERTIFICATION
1999
S
GRADUATE – TRI-SERVICE SCHOOL OF HISTOTECHNOLOGY, ARMED FORCES
INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY (AFIP), WASHINGTON, DC - 1995
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer, United States Air Force
LEADERSHIP
Currently deployed to the Middle East as a classified special assignment team leader – Sept
2013 through April 2014
Distinguished Graduate, Air Force Non-Commissioned Officers Academy, Kapaun Air Station,
Germany - 2007
Certified College of American Pathologists Laboratory Inspector - 2013
ROSALYN MILLER
REFERENCES
Manager, Anatomic Pathology, Wilford Hall, San Antonio TX
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GARY STOKES, MD
Pathologist, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
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STEVEN J. PECKHAM, MD
Chief, Anatomic Pathology, San Antonio Military Medical Complex, San Antonio, TX
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MORE REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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