Eric J Michael
Clarksville, TN 37042
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Objective: To obtain Histology Technician position where I can contribute the best of my skills and efforts for the growth of the organization.
Summary of Skills:
Ability to read, understand and follow SOPs
Excellent ability to prepare histologic slides containing human tissue
Sound knowledge of principles of infection control in order to sterilize equipment
Outstanding ability to evaluate the quality of fixation, thickness, impregnation and dehydration of tissue
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Work Experience:
Histology Technician, October 2010 to till date
Ascension Health System, Nashville, TN
Processed specimen accessioning to include all manual and computerized entry.
Implemented procedures necessary for routine H and E slides, special stains and other technical procedures as required.
Prepared histologic slides containing human tissue section by processing, embedding, cutting, mounting and staining.
Accurately prepared slides from sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis with minimal request for reprocessing, re-cutting or re-staining.
Embedded tissue correctly with timeframes prescribed by the department.
Performed special staining procedures when requested.
Histology Technician, March 2000 to October 2010
Sonora Quest Laboratories, Tempe, AZ
Processed specimen accessioning to include all manual and computerized entry.
Performed special staining procedures when requested.
Performed Histochemical and immunohistochemical stains when requested.
Prepared histologic slides containing human tissue section by processing, embedding, cutting, mounting and staining.
Accurately prepared slides from sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis with minimal request for reprocessing, re-cutting or re-staining.
Embedded tissue correctly with timeframes prescribed by the department.
Assisted with autopsy.
Medical Laboratory Specialist, August 1983 to March 1995
United States Army
Performed Stat and routine testing of all body fluids in all areas of the laboratory.
Performed blood draws for the United States Reception Station.
Performed EIA and RIA analysis.
Assisted with autopsy.
Prepared histologic slides containing human tissue section by processing, embedding, cutting, mounting and staining.
Accurately prepared slides from sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis with minimal request for reprocessing, re-cutting or re-staining.
Embedded tissue correctly with timeframes prescribed by the department.
Education:
Histologic Technology-ccl
Phoenix Collage, Phoenix AZ
Certificate of Completion (ascp eligible)
Marshall High School, Marshall, MI
Diploma- 1983 graduate
References:
References are available on request.