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High School Lab Technician

Location:
Philadelphia, PA
Posted:
March 05, 2025

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Resume:

Shirley Boyd

**** ******** ******

Philadelphia, PA 19144

215-***-****

*************@*****.***

Objective: I am looking for daytime/evening work in dietary or housekeeping. I am re-entering the workforce after taking time off to raise my two children. (The youngest is now a junior in high school.) Although I completed training to be a lab technician and have one year’s experience, I discovered that I do not care for that type of work. I enjoy being around older people and I like keeping things clean and put away. I would like to put my skills to use helping older people have a clean and safe environment.

Education:

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) 2007

Community College of Philadelphia, Clinical Laboratory Technician.

High School diploma, West Catholic Girls High School, Philadelphia. 1983-1986.

Work Experience :

Albert Einstein Hospital-Philadelphia, PA 19144. 2006-2007

Lab technician: 2006-2007

Prepared reagents and equipment for specific analytic procedures according to manufacture.

Evaluated and solved problems related to collections and processing of specimen for tsting.

Carefully reviewed results and print outs from instruments, noticing flag etc.indicating abnormal results.

Responded to inquiries about test result, methodology, specificity and sensitivity.

Rotated between 7 major lab sections due to variations in workload and personnel

Developed theory and recognized when a specimen was unacceptable.

Assistant Manager. Six years experience at Lori’s Hallmark Gift Shop at University of Penn Medical Center, Presbyterian, Philadelphia 1996-2005.

Performed various financial duties: sales report

Balanced register

Complied to PA sales tax that adhere to budgetary standards.

Examined defective merchandise.

Supervised/trained staff to ensure a smooth operation at shop.

Delaware Valley Community Health Philadelphia, Inc.Philadelphia PA 19130 2005-2006h

Labeled and stored blood samples for subsequent analysis by clinical laboratory staff.

Maintained collection areas and equipment, and performed record keeping.

Sales Clerk. Two years part-time at Dollar Tree and Salvation Army 2007-2009.

Full time Mom. When my husband passed away in 2016, I raised the children on my own. I drove them to activities and appointments, met with teachers, helped with homework, and helped raise a menagerie of pets. I have also kept a very clean house (in spite of all the pets).

Other interests:

Although I have a tiny yard in the front of my house, I am an avid gardener. I am also teaching myself the guitar.

Personal references:

Michael Van Hoy, Facilities Manager, Wissahickon Charter School, 215-***-****.

Heather McDanel, Senior Program Officer, Independence Foundation, 215-***-****.



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