Medical Technologist

KAREN ELIZABETH SCOTT

**** ******** ****** ********, ** 43209

Telephone : 614-***-**** E-mail: ***********@*****.***

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Detail-oriented, analytical decision maker with excellent problem solving skills.

A good team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

Quick learner with strong writing, speaking and organizational skills.

Self-motivated individual with many years medical technology experience in both hospital and clinical laboratory settings; the last half of these years in a supervisory/ management capacity.

ACCREDITATIONS

MT, ASCP. 1984 Certification ID MT 157426

MLT, ASCP 1980 Certification ID MLT 020722

Certification with No Expiration

There is no time limit on ASCP certification awarded to individuals who are certified prior to mandatory certification maintenance. Certification for these individuals does not expire.

http://www.ascp.org/Board-of-Certification/Verification-of-Certification#tabs-3

EXPERIENCE

September 2013 to February 2016

IDEXX Laboratories Worthington, OH. Medical Laboratory Technician II

Conducted testing in a veterinary reference lab in Immunology and Urinalysis

department. Immunology testing included heartworm antigen testing (manual and automated

on the Hamilton STARLET), FELV, FIV, CPL AND FPL assays.

2006-2012

The Law Office of Susan Garner Eisenman Columbus, OH

Administrative Assistant

Various office administrative duties including answering the telephone, preparing

business correspondence via letters, e-mails and faxes. Preparing bills and checks for

signature and mailing, minor accounting. Scheduling appointments and tracking

important deadlines, screening e-mails.

Paralegal/Legal Assistant duties include preparing documents for submission to court

and agencies ( private adoption agencies, government agencies(ICPC, Putative Father

Registry searches), client file maintenance – physical, electronic and in PC Law.

Interviewing clients, preparing billing statements and accompanying the attorney to

various courts and appointments around the state. Legal research. Courier filings to

court. Prepare billings for Juvenile court. Prepare special projects for Attorney Eisenman

as needed.

1990-2006 Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp) Columbus, OH

Laboratory Manager (2000-2006)

Managed and coordinated technical activities related to the operation of a production

clinical laboratory with indirect responsibility for more than 80 employees on 3rd shift.

Direct responsibility over 2 supervisors, including performance appraisal, conflict

resolution. Problem solving, investigating and resolving client concerns. Monitoring lab

programs, QC procedures, compliance, maintenance of lab equipment.

Participated in CAP inspections of other labs (2-3 during employment as Serology Supervisor and Lab Manager)

Laboratory Supervisor (1993-2000)

Supervised daily workflow in the Serology department by handling procedural and

technical lab problems - scheduling bench assignments, assisting with instrument

troubleshooting. Performed SOP revision, result review. Monitored instrument

maintenance and QC compliance. Facilitated methodology changes and instrument

installation. Performed payroll management, performance reviews and competency

evaluations. Conducted interviews, made hiring decisions. Maintained training,

compliance, continuing education and safety records.

Group Leader (1992-1993)

Performed RIA allergy testing

Facilitated daily workflow/making bench-level decisions.

Assisted in scheduling assignments. Performed result and QC review.

Senior Technologist (1990-1992)

Conducted RIA and EIA including thyroid testing, B12/Folate, testosterone and other coated-tube

antibody testing. Performed result review. Used gamma counter and TECAN diluter.

Southview Hospital, Dayton, OH (1989-1990 )

Medical Technologist - Performed phlebotomy and routine lab testing as a generalist on 3rd

shift, including basic chemistry and hematology testing, serology and immunohematology.

Performed CBCs (Coulter analyzer), urinalysis, urine pregnancy testing, RPR and mono

testing, O&P analysis. Plated microbiology specimens. Prepared blood units for

transfusion.

Maryland General Hospital, Baltimore, MD (1985-1989)

Medical Technologist - Performed laboratory testing in Automated and Special Chemistry,

utilizing various analytical instruments, as well as manual testing (serology) and semi-

quantitative methods (electrophoresis) Operated Beckman Astra, Abbott TDX, Hitachi

chemistry analyzer, Abbott Quantum. Performed urinalysis, urine pregnancy tests and

semen analysis. Performed toxicology screens (Toxilab), electrophoresis (CPK, LDH

isoenzymes and HgB) Performed RPR and mono testing, ANA and darkfield examination.

Prepared specimens for reference labs, logging results on return.

Greene Memorial Hospital, Xenia, OH (1984-1985)

Medical Technologist

Performed phlebotomy and routine laboratory testing as a generalist on 3rd shift.

Operated Beckman Astra, Dupont ACA. Performed urinalysis, urine pregnancy tests, gram

stains, blood cultures, blood gases. Plated microbiology specimens. Prepared

units of blood for transfusion.

Greene Memorial Hospital, Xenia, OH (1980-1984)

Medical Laboratory Technician

Performed phlebotomy and routine laboratory testing as a generalist on 3rd shift.

Operated Beckman Astra, Dupont ACA. Performed urinalysis, urine pregnancy tests, gram

stains. Plated microbiology specimens. Prepared units of blood for transfusion.

EDUCATION

Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH

- Completed ABA accredited Post-Baccalaureate Paralegal Studies

with 4.0 GPA (June 2008)

Middletown Regional Hospital Middletown, OH

- MLT-C training (1980)

The Ohio State University Columbus, OH

- B.S., Zoology (1977)

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