Stephanie Huff
BS HTL(ASCP)CM
Houston, Texas 77096
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CORE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Laboratory
• Proficient in a wide array of laboratory techniques
Administration
• Performed administration tasks such as filing, developing spreadsheets, book-
keeping, photocopying, scanning documents for inter-departmental use, electronic medical record
keeping
Computer Proficiency
• Created PowerPoint presentations that were successfully used for business
development, spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel for laboratory record keeping and numerous
documents in Microsoft Word. Proficient in Mac OS and PC
Data Organization
• Improved office organization by compiling weekly reports, spreadsheets,
organizational charts and office data using advanced Microsoft Excel and Word functions
Technology Proficient
• Developed a strong knowledge of hardware and software while keeping abreast of
new applications that increase efficiency and productivity for management and clients
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DaVinci Innovations LLC- Houston, TX March 2014- Present
Lead Clinical H istotechnologist
• Prepares histologic slides from paraffin embedded tissue for microscopic
examination and diagnosis by a pathologist
• Special stains, IHC and routine histology
• Examines slides under microscope to ensure tissue preparation meets laboratory
requirements
Advanced Dermatologic Surgery, PA - Houston, TX June 2013- March 2014
Clinical H istotechnologist – M O HS surgery
• Lab manager
• Order supplies
• Prepares histologic slides from fresh tissue for immediate microscopic examination
and diagnosis by dermatopathologist: using Mohs requirements; frozen sectioning with H&E staining
• Examines slides under microscope to ensure tissue preparation meets laboratory
requirements
MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston, TX February 2008 – June 2013
Clinical H istotechnologist - Special M icrotomy and Bone Lab
• Prepares histologic slides from paraffin embedded tissue for microscopic
examination and diagnosis by pathologist: microtomy of bone marrow and bone specimens,
automated H&E and coverslipping.
• Operates laboratory equipment to fix, x-ray, process, cut, stain and coverslip various
tissue specimens with special microtomy techniques to be diagnosed by pathologist.
• Examines slides under microscope to ensure tissue preparation meets laboratory
requirements
MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston, TX August 2007 - February 2008
Research Histologist
• Prepares histologic slides from paraffin embedded and frozen animal and human
tissue for microscopic examination and diagnosis by pathologist: microtomy of various specimens,
automated H&E and coverslipping
• Operates laboratory equipment to gross, fix, process, cut, stain and coverslip
various tissue specimens to be diagnosed by pathologist for research
• Examines slides under microscope to ensure tissue preparation meets laboratory
requirements
Digital Video Services - Houston, TX March 1999 - August 2007
Professional Videographer and Photographer
• Provide still images and video with editing, applying the best combination of quality
and quick turnaround
• Create photo galleries and slideshows, with audio
• Video and photograph sports, news, special events in a professional setting and
demeanor
EDUCATION
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2012
School of Health Professions – B.S. in Histotechnology
HTL Certification (ASCP) ID: 4203759
Houston Community College
2010
A.S., A.A., Phi Theta Kappa, Dean’s List - Honor Roll Society,
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, The National Society of Leadership and Success
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2007
School of Health Sciences - HT Certification (ASCP) ID: 4203759
4.0 GPA - With Honors
Woodlands High School, The Woodlands, TX
2002
Diploma
Volunteer Work
• The National Society of Leadership and Success- Fundraising Officer, 2014
• The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2014
• The Arthritis Foundation, 2014
• March of Dimes, 2014
• Avon Walk for Breast Cancer, 2009-2013
• UTMDACC School of Health Professions, 2007-2012
• Houston Food Bank, 2009-2013
• Children’s Art Project, 2007-2013
• The United States Army Family Readiness Group, 2007-2011
• Relay For Life- Publicity Chair, 2011
• Youth Y.A.H.O.O, 2010
• Special Olympics, 1995-2005