histologist

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Franklin, MA ***** 508-***-****

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David Bowman

Objective Secure a challenging position in the field of research histopathology.

Experience 4/2009-present Caris Cohen DX Newton, MA

Senior Histology Technician

• Embed and section all tissues for routine and special staining.

• Grossing of simple biopsies and specimens

• Assist in the training of new technicians

• Responsible for automated immunohistochemistry and special stains

• Assist with the creation and maintenance of SOP’s

• Assist with inspection preparations

1995–1997 Harvard Vanguard Associates Boston, MA

2/2008-present

Histology Technician

• Embed and section all tissues for routine and special staining.

• Grossing of simple biopsies and specimens

• Maintain all lab equipment

7/2007-2/2008 Winter Haven Hospital Winter Haven, FL

Histology Technical Supervisor

• Responsible for all aspects of histology for the department of Clinical Pathology to include all sub specialties (Gyn, Neuropathology)

• Direct supervision of 4 technicians within the department

• Recruit and train new technicians

• Perform all aspects of immunohistochemistry manual and automated

• Freeze and section tissue received from operating rooms daily

• Assist in FNA collections

• Responsible for setting up main laboratory and all agency inspections

8/1997-6/2007 Brigham & Women’s Hospital Boston,MA

Histology Technical Supervisor

• Direct supervision of 19 technicians within the department

• Create and maintain lab protocols and procedures

• Maintain quality assurance and improvement programs such as HistoQuip

• Recruit and train new technicians

• Assist first year and rotating residents

• Sectioning and staining of all clinical and research histology to include

giant sections, muscle biopsies and histochemical techniques specializing

in neuropathology

• Extensive research work with murine models all types

• Maintenance of all equipment and consumables within the department

Responsible for lab inspections by JCAHO, CAP, state and local agencies.

2/2008-4/2009 Brigham & Women’s Hospital Boston, MA

Senior IHC Technician

• Perform all aspects of immunohistochemistry manual and automated

• Freeze and section tissue received from operating rooms daily

• Extensive research work with murine models all types

• Perform all general histologic technician duties

Education

1981-1985 Mission Church High School Roxbury, MA

● Completed studies to earn diploma

1992-1993 Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley, MA

● Completed course studies in field of biology.

1993 American Society of Clinical Pathologists

● Obtained HT licensure

2007 ● Obtained Florida State Supervisors licensure

In the field of histopathology

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