Certified Histotechnician
Resume:
Sarah Feicke HT (ASCP )
**** ******** ***. #* ******* WI, 53718
*********@****.***
Qualifications Summary:
Dedicated and technically skilled professional, with a 4+ year background in a histology laboratory and recent certification as a Histotechnician by the ASCP after completion of a NAACLS accredited histotechnology program.
Able to provide solutions and direction while utilizing interpersonal and communication skills
Exceptional capacity to multitask by managing competing priorities with ease while delivering high quality products to
exceed patient and pathologist expectations
Superior accuracy in documentation and collection of appropriate data
Experience:
Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital, Milwaukee WI
Histotechnician, July 2012 - Present
Operate and maintain special stainers, IHC bond machines, H&E stainers, microtomes, embedding stations, and processors
Use problem solving capabilities to correct issues with insufficient staining
Work directly with pathologists to provide slides of exceptional quality
Run all aspects of the lab on my own as I am the only second shift Histotechnician
Covance Laboratories Inc. Chandler, AZ
Histotechnician, 2011 – 2012
Developed and integrated a refresher process improvement program that resulted in a more uniform work environment and
fewer deviations
Changed collection procedure that reduced injury while representing the department on the safety committee
Created quality control process that reduced data recording errors on GLP studies
Improved fixation process that reduced processing time
Served as raw data reviewer to ensure all processes followed SOPs and protocols
Performed these special tasks while maintaining the responsibilities of a histotechnician
Covance Laboratories Inc. Madison, WI
Study Technician I, II, III, 2008 – 2011
Froze, weighed, recorded gross observations and prepared chemicals while following GLPs
Prepared bone marrows, blood smears, and EM/OCT samples per SOPs
Proficient in ability to trim, process, embed, section, and stain tissue samples
Ensured all studies were completed in an efficient and timely manner
Education:
Indiana University
Histotechnology Program
Received HT certification by ASCP on August 29, 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign
Bachelor of Animal Science
Equipment:
Leica coverslippers, Leica H &E stainers, Leica special stainers, Leica I HC bonds, Leica VIP processors, Leica embedding centers, Ventanna special stainers, Dako special stainers
Affiliations:
National Society for Histotechnology
American Society for Clinical Pathology
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