Amber Jones
Collinsville, MS 601-***-**** *****.*********@*****.***
Summary
Medical laboratory technician with experience in Hematology/Urinalysis/Coag, Blood Bank, Toxicology and Chemistry. Forward-thinking, hard-worker with an exceptional work ethic. Skills
• Sample checking and processing
• Specimen handling protocols
• Documentation compliance
• Quality/Calibration control procedures
• Efficient with McKesson MLAB, Centralink, Epic/Beaker, Meditech and Remisol
• Maintenance, QC and specimen running on Vista 500, Centaur, Sysmex 500 and 3100, Clinitek, Hematek, Beckman Coulter DXC 700 and AU 680, Model 3320 Osmometer, ACL350 and 500, Vidas, Abbott ID NOW, Veritas, Trinity, Bio-Rad Unity for QC, OrthoVision, Sofia rapid analyzers
Experience
Trustaff Travel Agency/Parkridge North ER, Parkridge Soddy Daisy ER, Parkridge Camp Jordan ER – Chattanooga, TN
Medical Lab Technician March 15, 2024 to Present
• Process specimens Chemistry – Siemens Dimension Xpand Plus, Hematology – Sysmex XN300, Coagulation - Sysmex CA 660, Urinalysis – Clinitek Advantus, Sofia for rapid viral testing, Piccolo, Epoc, Triage
• Maintenance and QC as scheduled or needed
• MediTech LIS
Pathway Healthcare – Columbus, MS
Medical Lab Technician - January 3, 2024 to May 2, 2024
• Accession urine specimens for analysis, Beacon
• Prepping plates for QC, calibration and patient specimens
• Entering all necessary data into LIS, Agilent Mass Hunter
• Maintenance, QC and loading prepped plates onto LCMS Agilent 6410 Trustaff Travel Agency/Parkridge East Hospital – Chattanooga, TN Medical Lab Technician – October 3, 2023 to December 30, 2023 Receive and process specimens
• Process specimens in Chemistry – Vista 500, Hematology – Sysmex XN1000, Urinalysis – Clinitek Advantus and Blood Bank – Ortho Vision, Coagulation – ACL-TOP350, Abbott ID Now and Sofia for rapid viral testing
• Adhering to hospital policy for contaminated specimens and critical values
• Troubleshooting analyzers
• Practice good sanitation and keeping work areas clean
• MediTech and Atellica 900
Triage Staffing Agency/Mobile Infirmary – Mobile, AL Medical Lab Technician – January 16, 2023 to July 22, 2023
• Process specimens in Hematology – Sysmex XN3100, SP10
• Run QC and calibrations when needed, maintain analyzers
• Practice sanitation and cleanliness
• Followed hospital policy for contaminated and critical value specimens
• Worked with SoftLab, WAM and Sysmex 3100
Triage Staffing Agency/Norman Regional Hospital – Norman, OK Medical Lab Technician – July 5, 2022 to January 10, 2023
• Process specimens in Chemistry – Beckman Coulter DxC700 and AU680, Hematology – Sysmex XN3100, Urinalysis – IRIS, iQ200, Coagulation – ACL-TOP 550 and 350, Sofia for rapid viral testing
• Run QC and calibrations when needed, maintain analyzers
• Followed hospital policy for contaminated and critical value specimens
• Practice sanitation and cleanliness
• Worked with Meditech, Remisol, Bio-Rad Unity
Medical Foundation Inc. – Meridian, MS
Medical Laboratory Technician – August 14, 2021 to June 26, 2022
• Process specimens in Hematology – Sysmex XN1000, Urinalysis – Clinitek Advantus and Chemistry – Vista 500 and Centaur, Manual Semen Analysis, RPR card testing, Sickle Cell Solubility Testing
• Run QC daily and calibrations when needed
• Maintained machines
• Practiced sanitization and cleanliness
• Worked with McKesson - MLAB and Epic/Beaker systems Medical Foundation Inc. – Meridian, MS
Lab Assistant – September 6, 2019 to August 14, 2020
• Assist lab technicians in Hematology – Sysmex XN1000, Urinalysis – Clinitek Advantus and Microbiology – VerigeneDxM MicrosScan WalkAway, plated urines for incubation, Sofia and Abott ID Now for rapid viral testing
• Sanitize workstations and instruments to avoid cross-contamination Legacy Funeral Group – Meridian, MS
Funeral Assistant – November 2012 to February 2019
• Assisted funeral directors with coordinating services
• Organized funeral home for visitations and maintained a calm and orderly atmosphere
• Prepared memorial materials, including service programs, signage and arranged vehicles for departure to cemetery
• Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work
• Picked up remains from hospitals, homes and other facilities
• Cared for remains and prepared them for viewing and services Education and Training
Meridian Community College
April 1996
GED
Meridian Community College
Associate of Applied Science: Medical Laboratory Technology August 2018 to July 2020
Meridian, MS
Licenses
Medical Laboratory Technician - ASCP
BLS