Medical Technologist Technician

Donna Coleman

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Bio Profile

Most current role and functions include performing routine and STAT

analysis on patient samples. Expertise lies in the use and operation of

numerous analytical and clinical instrumentation, as well as the

application and use of various cell culture lines for drug delivery studies

for cancer research. As a competent team player with a strong work ethic,

I multi-task with competence, provide team leadership when necessary, and

possess excellent written and oral communication skills.

Professional and Technical Qualifications

. Cell culture techniques on Mammalian cell lines

. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)

. Electrophoresis

. Bio-Rad Variant II HPLC Analyzer

. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)

. UV-Vis Spectroscopy

. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)

. Microsoft word

. Blood Bank skills

. Drug delivery applications

. Roche Cobas Integra chemistry analyzer

. Beckman Synchron LX20 chemistry analyzer

. Synthesis of small organic materials

. Nano technology involving surface science

. Experience with laboratory software to include EPIC,LIMS

Education

North Carolina State University-Raleigh, NC

2003

. Master of Science, Chemistry

Thesis Title: Design and Delivery of water Soluble Gold

Nanoparticles containing mixed monolayers of thiolated Polyethylene Glycol

and Peptides to HeLa cells

Advisor Daniel Feldheim, PhD

Howard University- Washington, DC

2000

. Bachelor of Science, Chemistry; Minor in Allied Health

Professional Experience

IU Health Arnett-Lafayette, IN

2011-2013

. Medical Technologist

o Perform routine and STAT analysis on patient samples

St. Elizabeth Hospital East-Lafayette Alverno Labs, IN

2008-2014

. Medical Technologist

o Perform routine and STAT analysis on patient samples

o Perform routine Blood Bank on inpatient and outpatient samples

o Clinical Chemistry Hematology and Serology analysis on patient samples

o Perform routine/STAT and Trauma Blood bank applications on patients

Purdue University-West Lafayette, IN

2007-2010

. Teaching and Research Assistant

o Taught general chemistry laboratory courses and student

recitation sessions

o Maintained regular weekly office hours

o Synthesis of small organic compounds

o Research that achieved successful synthesis and use of Gold

Nanomaterial's in cell cultures and animal models

o Poster presentation at The 2008 National American Chemical

Society Conference entitled, "Assembly of Dithiocarbamate-

Anchored Monolayers (DAMs) on Gold Surfaces in Aqueous Solutions"

(Donna M. Coleman, Heng Zhu, Christopher J. Dehen, Dmitry,

Zemlyanov, Garth J. Simpson, and Alexander Wei)

o Analytical analysis using NMR,HPLC,TEM,UV-Vis Spectroscopy,

Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), Second Harmonic Generation (SHG).

WakeMed Hospital-Raleigh, NC

2004-2006

. Medical Technologist

o Experienced phlebotomist of varying age groups

o Performed routine and STAT analysis on patient samples

North Carolina State University- Raleigh NC

2000-2004

? Teaching and Research Assistant

? Taught general chemistry laboratory and analytical

chemistry laboratory courses

? Maintained regular weekly office hours

? Synthesis of small organic compounds

? Research that involved successful synthesis and use of Gold

Nanomaterial's in cell cultures

? Analytical analysis using NMR, HPLC, TEM, UV-Vis

Spectroscopy, Electrophoresis

Washington Hospital Center-Washington, DC

1998-2000

. Medical Laboratory Technician

o Worked core lab performing routine and STAT analysis on patient

samples

United States Army-USA and Europe

1989-1994

. Medical Laboratory Technician

o Worked in clinical and research laboratories

o Supervised lab at Combat Maneuver Training Center

o Trained Reserve soldiers during Operation Desert Storm

Providence Laboratory Associates-Rockville, MD

1992-1998

. Medical Laboratory Technician

o Worked in automation and microbiology sections performing

routine analysis on patient samples

Armed Forces Institute of Pathology-Washington, DC

1996-1999

. Medical Laboratory Technician

o Microinjection of DNA into specialized cell lines for studies on

Xeroderma Pigmentosum

Professional Awards and Associations

United States Army, Good Conduct Medal-1990

Army Achievement Medal-1991

National Defense Service Medal, United States Army-1991

North Carolina State University Teaching Award-2002

American Chemical Society-Present

Sloan Scholar Purdue University- 2007

Community and Service Activities

United States Army Reserves (USAR)

So Others Might Eat (SOME)

Church Tutorial Ministries

Lafayette Adult Resource Academy (LARA)

St. John's Food Pantry

References and Publications Available upon Request

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