Ellen J. Gowdy, MLS (ASCP)
Winchester vIRGINia 22602
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JOB CATEGORY:
Medical Laboratory Scientist
EDUCATION
2009 Lord Fairfax Community College, Middletown Virginia, Associates
(Science)
2012 Shenandoah University, Winchester Virginia, B.S. (Biology and
Chemistry)
2013 Rockingham Memorial Hospital (RMH) School of Medical
Technology/Medical Laboratory Science, Harrisonburg Virginia
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Six (6) months experience clinical rotations working at the RMH medical
laboratory;
June 7, 2013-November 30, 2014
. Collected and processed patient samples, solved problems concerning the
acquisition of biological specimens for analysis.
. Performed laboratory tests with precision and accuracy.
. Analyzed quality control statistics and solved problems.
. Identified the need for future testing and specified appropriate tests in
the evaluation of the patient.
. Correlated test results with disease states, interpreted unusual results,
and solved problems that arose in the process.
. Respected patient confidentiality, applied safety regulations and worked
well with others under pressure without loss of composure, efficiency or
accuracy.
. Applied and utilized computer skills while functioning as a technologist.
. Solved complex problems, analyzed data and interpreted processes found in
the
operation of a clinical laboratory.
. Continued professional growth through education activities.
. Analyzed and selected the best clinical laboratory methodologies.
. Demonstrated professional qualities, such as excellent communication
skills and the ability to accept criticism.
. Passed Board of Certification exam for Medical Laboratory Science
December 6, 2013.
Ellen J. Gowdy
141 Meade Drive
Winchester vIRGINia 22602
*****.*.*****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)
Nine (9) months experience working at the Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
(SMH) in the laboratory:
February 3, 1014-Present
. See experience as listed above, plus;
. Modest phlebotomy experience
. Professionally interacted with patients and hospital staff
Certification
American Society for Clinical Pathology certified MLSCM
Certification expiration date December 2016
Certification Number 247289
HONORS AND AWARDS
2007-2009 Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
2010 Traveled to Guatemala as a summer missionary to help the less
fortunate
OTHER INFORMATION
Familiar with the following laboratory analyzers:
. Sysmex UF-1000i
. Roche Urysis 2400
. Biom rieux Vidas
. Sysmex XE 2100
. STA Compact
. BioRad Variant II
. ADVIA Centaur XP
. Dimension Vista 1500
. ProVue
. Biom rieux Vitek 2
. Cell-Dyn Ruby
. Sysmex CA-1500
. Abbott Architect Plus ci4100