Traci Judy
**** **** *** * *** **** Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35405 205-***-**** actf8f@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, TUSCALOOSA, AL
Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Dec 2012 – present
•Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
•Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results.
•Enter data from analysis of medical tests or clinical results into computer for storage.
•Operate, calibrate, or maintain equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, or computer-controlled analyzers.
•Set up, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment.
•Provide technical information about test results to physicians, family members, or researchers.
•Supervise, train, or direct lab assistants, medical and clinical laboratory technicians or technologists, or other medical laboratory workers engaged in laboratory testing.
•Collect and study blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
•Cultivate, isolate, or assist in identifying microbial organisms or perform various tests on these microorganisms.
•Obtain, cut, stain, and mount biological material on slides for microscopic study and diagnosis, following standard laboratory procedures.
•Calibration and troubleshooting of various instrumentation as needed.
•Assist with inventory control on a regular basis.
•I am currently working 2nd shift in Microbiology with general responsibilities being culture setup, reading gram stains and AFB slides, performing ANA's by IFA, testing for stool studies, Quality Control testing, CAP survey testing, customer service in the way of dealing with doctor's offices and other outpatient clients.
ANDERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MERIDIAN, MS
Medical Technologist, Aug 1991 – Nov 2012
•Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
•Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results.
•Enter data from analysis of medical tests or clinical results into computer for storage.
•Operate, calibrate, or maintain equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, or computer-controlled analyzers.
•Set up, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment.
•Provide technical information about test results to physicians, family members, or researchers.
•Supervise, train, or direct lab assistants, medical and clinical laboratory technicians or technologists, or other medical laboratory workers engaged in laboratory testing.
•Collect and study blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
•Analyze samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction.
•Cultivate, isolate, or assist in identifying microbial organisms or perform various tests on these microorganisms.
•Calibration and troubleshooting of instrumentation as needed.
•Assist with inventory control on a regular basis.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, CINCINNATI, OH
Bachelor's Degree/ Clinical Laboratory Science, May 2008
MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, MERIDIAN, MS
Associates Degree/Medical Laboratory Technician, Aug 1991
Additional Skills
•22 years of experience working with the Meditech computer system
•Microsoft Office
•Great multitasking skills
•Remains calm under pressure
•Phlebotomy experience
Certifications
American Society of Clinical Pathologists MLT 44213
American Medical Technologists MT 2736973