Argentina Vasquez
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E-mail: acecsu@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a job as a Histology Tech with growth and
advancement.
Summary of
Qualifications:
. Mount tissue specimens on glass slides.
. Cut sections specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell
details visible under microscopes.
. Embed tissue specimens into paraffin wax blocks or infiltrate tissue
specimens with wax.
. Examine slides under microscopes to ensure tissue preparation meets
laboratory requirements.
. Maintain laboratory equipment such as microscopes, mass
spectrometers, microtomes, immunostainers, tissue processors,
embedding centers, and water baths.
. Operate computerized laboratory equipment to dehydrate, decalcify, or
microincinerate tissue samples.
. Freeze tissue specimens.
. Prepare or use prepared tissue specimens for teaching, research or
diagnostic purposes.
. Identify tissue structures or cell components to be used in the
diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of diseases.
Education
. Career Academy (affiliated with N.Y.U. New York)
Associates Degree (Equivalent)
General Lab Tech/Medical Tech
. Received High School equivalency at N.Y.U
. ASCP Eligible
. Currently working on my Bachelor's Degree
. Bilingual (Spanish)
Professional Experience:
Newark Beth Israel
Newark, NJ
Histologist
2011-2012
. Responsible for embedding tissue specimens into paraffin wax.
. Cutting sections specimens with dyes to make cell details visible
under microscopes.
. Stained tissue
. Performed special stained
. Filed blocks
. Filed slides
Hackensack Hospital University and Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ
Histologist
2002-2010
. Responsible for embedding tissue specimens into paraffin wax.
. Cutting sections specimens with dyes to make cell details visible
under microscopes.
. Stained tissue
. Performed special stained
. Cytology preparation
. Cap inspection book maintenance
Lab Force New
Hampshire
Histologist
1987-2002
. Responsible for embedding tissue specimens into paraffin wax.
. Cutting sections specimens with dyes to make cell details visible
under microscopes.
. Stained tissue
. Frozen section
. Phlebotomy
. Solution preparation
Hackensack Hospital University and Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ
Histologist
1983-1984
. Responsible for embedding tissue specimens into paraffin wax.
. Cutting sections specimens with dyes to make cell details visible
under microscopes.
. Stained tissue
. Performed special stained
. Cytology preparation
. Cap inspection book maintenance
References: Furnish upon request.