Wendy L. Carlson
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Reliable medical technologist with extensive experience in hematology and laboratory procedures. Keen attention to detail and adherence to quality control procedures. Strong capacity for learning new techniques and contributing to team goals.
CERTIFI ATION AND EDUCATION
Certified Medical Technologist in Hematology Valid through May 2017 American Society of Clinical Pathology
Gallaudet University, Washington D.C. 1996
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology, Minor Biochemistry
WORK EXPERIENCE
Amazon Inc., Stoughton, MA Package Handler 10/2016 - Present
FedEx Ground., Natick, MA Package Handler 8/2016 – 12/2016
Deaf Inc., Allston, MA Deaf/Blind Provider 1/2016 – Present
Quest Diagnostics Inc., Cambridge/Marlboro, MA 1/2002 – 12/2015
Medical Technologist
• Performed quality control procedures accurately and according to procedures, correctly documents corrective action logs and basic instrument maintenance logs.
• Prepared reagents and controls used in conducting blood, urine and body fluid tests.
• Reported STAT and critical result ticking in timing factor.
• Performed automated testing of CBC, ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate), coagulation, fibrinogen, and D-Dimer; urinalysis (macro and micro), body fluid differential, hemoglobin A1C, flow cytometry, and blood bank.
Work Inc., North Quincy, MA Vocational Training Staff 10/1999 – 12/2001
Tufts University, Boston, MA 7/1995 – 8/1995 Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics
Research Technician Intern
• Performed HPLC(High Performance Liquid Chromatography) assays of narcotic and antagonists in serum. Injected serum into electrochemical detector to test and calculate concentrations in relation to infernal standards.
Gallaudet University, Washington DC 5/1995 - 6/1995 Biology Department
Biology Laboratory Assistant
• Prepared media and chemical solutions and preserved specimens, prepared tools, slides and trays for dissection for Human Anatomy & Physiology; set up disarticulated and articulated models of human body.
Bankhead & Groipen DDS PC, Hyde Park, MA 7/1995 – 8/1995
Dr. Jang & Associates Dental Office, San Francisco, CA 7/1994 – 8/1994
Dental assistant
• Assisted with dentist in dental procedures during examination and treatment of patients.
• Performed sterilizing and disinfecting dental tools and equipment and prepared tray setups;
• Passed instruments to the dentist and mixed materials, such as cement for fillings.