KATHERINE ELIZABETH RAMPONI

**** **** **** ****, ******** IRON, MINNESOTA 55768

218-***-**** 218-***-****

acwze5@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Self-motivated and performance-driven professional, offering hands-on experience and solid knowledge of

laboratory operations and best practices. Interested in pursuing an entry-level laboratory technician

position to further utilize and hone skills acquired from education and clinical rotations. Employ keen

attention to detail in performing clinical laboratory tests; as well as in documenting findings.

Exemplify effectiveness in collaborating and establishing long-term relationships with tenured

professionals. Possess technical proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

EDUCATION

COURSEWORK TOWARD ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE IN MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY 2015

Hibbing Community College Hibbing, MN

Relevant Coursework: Medical Terminology Laboratory Technique Medical Microbiology Clinical

Chemistry

COURSEWORK TOWARD BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN BIOLOGY, MINOR IN CHEMISTRY 2013

Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN

Relevant Coursework: Biochemistry I Organic Chemistry I and II Immunology Environmental Science

Applied Statistics

Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Transfer Scholarship: 2010

Evan B. Hazard Scholarship: 2011 S.M.A.R.T Grant Recipient: 2011

Biology Club, Secretary: 2010; President: 2011 Physics Club Chemistry Club Prelaw Society and Mock

Trial

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN GENERAL STUDIES 2010

Mesabi Range Community and Technical College Virginia, MN

GPA 3.51 Dean’s List: 2007; 2008; 2009

Johnson Family Returning Sophomore Scholarship: 2009 Local Union 1938 Scholarship: 2009

The Dr. Barbara Avren Scholarship: 2009 Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Ely Bloomenson Hospital Ely, MN

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN CLINICAL PRACTICUM Mar 2014–Jul 2014

- Performed various laboratory tests, while strictly adhering to laboratory policies, safety

protocols, and other regulatory requirements mandated by associated entities such as Occupational Safety

and Health Administration (OSHA)

- Administered overall quality control on all equipment and new test kits including rapid strep and

mono tests

- Held responsibility in checking and monitoring normal ranges and abnormal results, as well as

troubleshooting issues, if necessary

- Took charge of conducting daily, weekly, and monthly laboratory equipment’s routine maintenance,

such as vitros 5.1 fs

CLINICAL ROTATIONS:

Ely Bloomenson Hospital Ely, MN

Blood Bank Chemistry Microbiology Urinalysis Apr 2014–Jul 2014

Coagulation Hematology Serology (40 hours per week)

- Conformed to the safety policies and procedures in performing daily laboratory responsibilities

in the institution

- Acquired strong knowledge in various processes which involved blood, including hematology,

coagulation, serology, and blood banking

- Obtained hands-on experience in branches of microbiology and chemistry procedures such as vitros

5.1 fs and vitros eci, as well as triage meter

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Aquatics Department, YMCA Virginia, MN

LIFEGUARD WATER AEROBICS FITNESS INSTRUCTOR SWIM INSTRUCTOR Sep 2007–Present

CERTIFICATIONS

American Red Cross, Professional Rescuer and Emergency Oxygen Administration

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification: Valid until June 2017

Lifeguard Certification: Valid until June 2017

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