LORI THOMPSON
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Professional Summary
Efficient and productive Medical Technologist well -rounded in test execution and analysis, including
Hematology, Urinalysis, Serology, Blood Bank and Chemistry. Enjoys aiding physicians in accurate disease
diagnoses. A lso, have a broad knowledge base relating to Quality Control setup, recording, and analyzing.
Extensive experience as a Chemistry Supervisor for over 10 years. Proven success in managing projects from
i nception through completion. Adept in supervising staff members, handling administrative functions, compiling
reports, achieving business objectives, coordinating meetings, and training other Technologist/Technicians.
Licenses
Certified as a Medical Technologist through the American Society o f Clinical Pathology
Skill Highlights
Complex problem solver Lot to Lot verification
E xcellent lab practices Training of other Tech's
Quality control procedures Competent in Proficiency Surveys
Rapid tests (Strep A, Influenza, and RSV) Results Data Entry
Clinical assays proficiency Procession
L ab equipment calibration N ormal Population Studies
Test result validity verification
Test results interpretation
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Professional Experience
Cashier
04/2014 to Current
Grocery Depot
Gulfport, M S
Accurately record and maintain cash register balances
Provide excellent customer service
Showing respect to both customer and co -workers
Substitute Teacher
10/2013 to Current
Kelly Services
Gulfport, M S
Efficient in providing class instructions to students
Maintained class structure
M aintained class room environment indicative to teaching and learning
Maintained a safe and secure class room for students
Provided summary report for each class period
Chemistry Supervisor
04/1996 to 0 3/2012
Garden Park Medical Center
Gulfport, M S
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Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures.
Performed highly complex tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes.
Recorded known control values from technical instruments to ensure reliability and accuracy in test results
reporting. Closely followed trends and techniques in medical laboratory testing.
Demonstrated testing procedures and equipment to new laboratory personnel
Developed and maintained positive customer relationships through effective communication.
Routinely performed medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments and analyses to provide data for
clinical research studies
Correctly prepared laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for tests, process, or quality control.
P erformed various administrative duties, including data entry and document preparation
O riented new technicians to the proper operation and function of the automated interpretation machine.
P romptly and efficiently distributed specimens to different facilities and labs
Reviewed, updated, and wrote new procedures in the Clinical Chemistry Department.
Maintained great communication with ER Doctors, Pathologist, and Laboratory Director concerning any
p roblems or changes within the Chemistry Department
Medical Technologist
01/1990 to 0 4/1996
Memorial Hospital of Gulfport
Gulfport, M S
• Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures.
• Performed highly complex tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes.
• Recorded known control values from technical instruments to ensure
reliability and accuracy in test results reporting.
• Closely followed trends and techniques in medical laboratory
testing.
• Demonstrated testing procedures and equipment to new laboratory personnel.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science : Medical Technology
1989
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, M S, USA
Coursework in Medical Laboratory Technology
Community Service
Class facilitator for Healthy Marriage, Jackson County Community Action Agency, 2009 -2011
Class Facilitator for Active Parenting Now, Jackson County Community Action Agency, 2010 -2011
Volunteer and Grant Writer for Kingdom Innovative Community Development Corporation, 2011 -Present
Volunteer Class Facilitator for New Generation Leaders, 2012 -Present