Medical Technologist

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December 30, 2014

Kristen E. Lucey

Medical Technologist, ASCP

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Education

University of New Hampshire Durham, NH

College of Life Science and Agriculture

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science, 2009

Work Experience

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (September 2009-October 2014) Boston, MA

Microbiology Medical Technologist

• Preparation of specimens to aid in the detection and diagnosis in serology, mycology,

bacteriology, parasitology and virology.

• Cultivate, isolate and identify micro-organisms with the use of several biochemical tests.

• Worked on several benches including urine, blood, and wound bench

• Performed microscopic examination of micro-organisms to determine their morphological and

physiological characteristics

• Efficiently reviewed sensitivity panels of all cultures, as well as set up microscans, sensititres,

API strips, E-test, and kirby bauer disks when necessary.

• Multitasked while performing numerous serology and PCR testing including EIA, cryptococcal

antigen and Clostridium difficile testing etc.

• Differentiate normal flora from pathogens and utilize rapid tests to confirm correct

identification

• Resolve numerous problems and worked with physicians to resolve them.

• Navigate through online medical records and physician orders efficiently.

• Enter results and relay critical values to physicians and/or residents on a daily basis.

Internships

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (January 2009-June 2009) Lebanon, NH

Medical Laboratory Science Intern

• Rotated through hematology, chemistry, microbiology and immunohematology

• Performed tests in the laboratory while applying the theory of those tests

• Hands on experience while rotating through each part of the lab.

Anna Jaques Hospital (June 2005- January 2009) Newburyport, MA

Wound Healing Clinic Intern

• Delivered samples to lab and brought results to the nursing staff.

• Picked up supplies from pharmacy and stocked rooms

• Scheduled appointments for patients

Certifications/Awards

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certified July 2009-Present

“Spot Award” at Beth Israel Deaconess 2011 and 2012