Adam Calcarone
E-mail : **********@*****.*** Phone : 281-***-****
Address : *** ******** ***, *******, ** 79602
Work experience
United States Air Force May 2006 Present
Medical Laboratory Technician
Tested and analyzed specimens of human origin and other substances by established scientific laboratory
techniques to aid in diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases or to support medical research; and supervised
medical laboratory activities.
Performed hematological tests and urinalyses. Included coagulation studies on human blood and plasma.
Chemical, macroscopic and microscopic urine specimen examinations.
Completed chemical analysis using photometric, calorimetric, titrimetric, radioisotope and any other chemical or
physical procedures applicable to clinical chemistry. Calibrated all instruments, made necessary calculations and
reported data to superiors.
Collected and processed blood aseptically by standardized techniques. Experience in complete typing donor and
recipient blood products to establish donor-recipient compatibility.
Most experienced in microbiology and serological testing. Identified bacteria by gross and microscopic
examination, staining, biochemical and immunological procedures, or any other determination of growth
characteristics. Performed sensitivity testing on pathogenic bacteria for patient treatment. Parasitic identification
through staining, wet mounts and other techniques.
Conducted bacteriological and chemical examination of food products,water,dairy products and sewage incidental
to preventative and veterinary medicine programs. Always take necessary precautions to maintain safe
conditions in the laboratory for both laboratory and hospital personnel. Performed preventative
procedures/maintenance on laboratory equipment.
P lanned, organized, directed, coordinated and evaluated medical laboratory activities. Ordered, maintained and
budgeted for all laboratory supplies. Trained new laboratory students, deploying technicians and civilian
phlebotomy students. Evaluate and correct procedures, operations and any other deficiencies associated with
the laboratory. Review and correct operating instructions/policies.
Qualifications
Outstanding preceptor; taught over 100 students in microbiology, specimen processing and phlebotomy.
Quick learner; chose to be shift leader over more veteran peers in the section.
Great leader; expertly supervised 10 personnel in the Air Forces largest collection lab; supported 1.1M
beneficiaries maintained <30 minute wait time over 1 year.
Very adaptive; has flawlessly worked with military members from all branches and from all over the world.
Public speaker; have made numerous public briefs over topics ranging from proper specimen collection to safety
compliance with hazardous materials.
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Interests
Microbiology is the greatest section inside the laboratory. I plan to enroll in college to pursue a degree in
microbiology. I am very active within the community. Most military members volunteer because they need to, I have
always taken great pride and joy helping others. I have a passion for bowling and golf. I have earned many bowling
awards and even had a chance to make the Air Force bowling team.
References
Taylor Ivy: 260-***-**** *********@*****.***
Andrew Harris: 425-***-**** *************@*****.***
David Dewitt: 940-***-**** ********@*****.***
Jamie Gutierrez : 210-***-**** *****.*********@**.**.***
Sue Janda: 281-***-**** *****@***.***
Tricia LeVangie: 703-***-**** *************@*****.***
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