To Whom it may Concern:
Please allow me to introduce myself as a candidate for employment. With an Associate’s degree in Applied Science with a concentration on Clinical Laboratory Medicine and 23 years of healthcare experience, I feel that I can be an asset to your organization. I currently hold a certification in Clinical Laboratory Medicine (ASCP). My certifications include disciplines of Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Blood Bank as well as phlebotomy and processing. .
Here is just a little background from my employment history: Currently running a Physicia’s Office Laboratory, five years of College level teaching: Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, Medical Administrative Duties, Electronic Health Records, Clinicals, Phlebotomy, Minor Surgery, and Diagnostic Laboratory Techniques. As for administrative duties, I type 50 – 60 words a minute as well as, 12,000 numeric keystrokes/hr. I have excellent time management, organization, and social skills with the ability to get along with just about anyone. Instrumentation that I am familiar with is as follows: Chemistry: Siemens Centaur Immunoassay and Vista AB Sciex 4500MD Mass Spectometer and HPLC– CLC720, Advia 1650, Hitachi 912, Vitro by Ortho, Beckman LH and Access, Centaur, ACS, TDX; Hematology Siemens XN2000– Coulter LH750, Celldyn, Genes, ACL: Coagulation – Siemens BCS XP, MLA, Futura, ACS; Blood Bank manual and Gel System.
In closing, I look forward to hearing from you soon in regards to my resume. The numberwhere I can be reached are available in the enclosed resume.
Thank you,
Ms. Cheryl A. Harris, MLT(ASCP), RMA(AMT)
enclosure
Cheryl A.Harris, AS, MLT(ASCP), RMA(AMT), AHI(AMT)
2044 First Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45224
Phone: 513-***-****(p) E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Education
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College – Associate of Science(1/1997)
Laboratory Science
Experience
Clinton Memorial Hospital (Wilmington, OH)
Generalist 11/08/2016 – Present
Generalist, microbiology, hematology, bloodbank, phlebotomy tasks.
Examine and analyze body fluids and cells.
Identify bacteria, parasites, and other micro-organisms.
Analyze chemical content of fluids and drug levels in blood
Perform blood typing and blood cell counts
Prepare specimens for examination
Look for abnormal cells and analyze and relay results to physician(s)
Interventional Pain Specialist (Cresentview Hills, KY)
Laboratory Supervisor 03/17/2014 – 4/28/2016)
HPLC Mass spectrometry
Performed all quality controls and assurance for entire lab which includes chemistry, and specimen processing.
Analyze chemical content of fluids and drug levels in urine
Prepare and processing specimens for examination
Look for abnormal results and analyze and relay results to physician(s)
Gateway Technical and Community College (Edgewood, KY)
Adjunct Allied Health Instructor (12/2013 – 6/2014)
Instructor Allied Health Department
Teach,, Clinicals, Phlebotomy, Minor Surgery, Electronic Health Records, Medical Terminology, Diagnostics, CPR, and Medical Administrative duties.
Maintain accurate attendance records and utilize Blackboard management system to document
Participate in department and faculty meetings
Maintain credentials and uphold faculty development planning
Focus on student retention; make outbound calls to absent students
Identify at-risk student behaviors & notify Student Services or leadership team
Communicate & enforce school policies
Contribute to curriculum review process
Lincoln College of Technology (Cincinnati, OH)
Allied Health Instructor (01/2009 – 12/2013)
Instructor Allied Health Department
Teach, Anatomy and Physiology, Clinicals, Pathophysiology, Phlebotomy, Pharmacology, Minor Surgery, Electronic Health Records, Medical Terminology, Diagnostics, CPR, and Medical Administrative duties
Maintain accurate attendance records and utilize CampusVue management system to document
Participate in department and faculty meetings
Maintain credentials and uphold faculty development planning
Focus on student retention; make outbound calls to absent students
Identify at-risk student behaviors & notify Student Services or leadership team
Communicate & enforce school policies
Contribute to curriculum review process
Mercy Medical (Fairfield, Ohio)
Medical Lab Technician (8/2007-10/2008)
Generalist, microbiology, hematology, bloodbank, phlebotomy tasks.
Examine and analyze body fluids and cells.
Identify bacteria, parasites, and other micro-organisms.
Analyze chemical content of fluids and drug levels in blood
Perform blood typing and blood cell counts
Prepare specimens for examination
Look for abnormal cells and analyze and relay results to physician(s)
Lead QC/QA Technician (2/2006 – 2/2007)
St. Elizabeth Diagnostics (Dayton, Ohio)
Performed all quality controls and assurance for entire lab and all departments including microbiology, chemistry, hematology, blood bank, and phlebotomy
Revised policies and SOP’s for lab including bloodbanking for AABB
Identify bacteria, parasites, and other micro-organisms.
Analyze chemical content of fluids and drug levels in blood
Perform blood typing and blood cell counts
Prepare specimens for examination
Look for abnormal cells and analyze and relay results to physician(s)
Medical Lab Technician (10/2004 – 2/2006)
Mercy Medical (Springfield, Ohio)
Generalist, microbiology, chemistry, hematology, blood bank, and phlebotomy
Identify bacteria, parasites, and other micro-organisms.
Analyze chemical content of fluids and drug levels in blood
Perform blood typing and blood cell counts
Prepare specimens for examination
Look for abnormal cells and analyze and relay results to physician(s)
Certifications or Industry Credentials and Memberships
Certified Clinical Lab Scientist (American Society of Clinical Pathologist)
Certified Allied Health Instructor(American Medical Technologists)
Registered Medical Assistant (American Medical Technologists)
OSHA/Bloodborn Pathogen Training, 2013