Medical Technologist

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November 22, 2010

Alex Tarasov

Brooklyn, NY 11235

eps901@r.postjobfree.com

ASCP MLS Exam – Passed on October 19, 2010. Awaiting NY State license.

EDUCATION

New York Methodist School of Medical Technology – Brooklyn, NY (August, 2010)

MT / CLS - NAACLS accredited program including four major rotations in Hematology, Microbiology, Blood Bank, and Clinical Chemistry.

Stony Brook University – Stony Brook, NY (May, 2009)

Bachelor of Arts in Biology with focus on Genetics and Developmental Biology

EXPERIENCE

Laboratory Experience

Hematology / Coag.

• Beckman Coulter Gen S, LH-780pro, MDA II, Body Fluids, Mixing Studies and manual differentials

Clinical Chemistry

• ADVIA Centaur, Beckman Coulter Synchron, Blood Gasses, Urinalysis

Blood Bank / Immunology

• Type, Screen, Cross Match, Panel, Elution, ANA, RPR, Monospot, Protein Electrophoresis

Microbiology / Parasitology

• Plating, Gram stain, Gen-Probe, Sensitivity testing, C-Diff, Occult Blood, API, Rapid-ID, AFB

Classroom Laboratory SUNY Stony Brook, NY Techniques in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Developmental Genetics Lab Sep. 2008 – May 2009

• Production of pET28bEGFP clone, Restriction Digestion, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis

• Bacterial Transformation, Colony PCR, Plasmid and DNA Purification

• Protein Purification, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, RNAi in C. elegans

• Various Fate Mapping and Immunohistochemistry of Xenopus

• Drosophila Mutagenesis experiments and Immunohistochemistry

Office of Dermatology Specialist Richard Berry, MD Brooklyn, NY

Medical Assistant and Receptionist Oct. 2004 – Aug. 2005

• Assist the doctor with simple medical procedures, Prepare and clean necessary instruments

• Provide assistance and guidance to patients, including interpretation (English/Russian)

• Train new employees in all aspects of medical assistance and receptionist responsibilities

• Administrative tasks: organizing doctor’s schedule, filing, classifying medical records

SKILLS

• Strong computer skills including various Laboratory Information Systems, Microsoft Office, Hardware set-up, Mac, PC, Explorer/Mozilla

• Fluent in Russian and English

• Activities: Tutor, Roller/Ice Skate training, photography, physical fitness

• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment and multitask

• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills; reliable with high attention to detail