Victoria Anderson, MT (ASCP)
Indianola, Ms. 38751
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Objective
Experienced medical technologist with a bachelor’s degree in medical technology and an ASCP certification; six years of experience as a lab technologist in the laboratory.
Excellent clinical laboratory skills, with commended performance conducting/analyzing laboratory assays and resolving complex clinical and instrument problems.
Accurate, reliable, diligent and focused on the timely, quality completion of all lab procedures. Work well under pressure and time constraints within high-volume environments.
Work Experience
Medical Technologist
05/2011 – Present, Indianola Family Medical Group, Indianola, Ms. 38751
Collect and prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify, record, and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area. Perform federal and non-federal drug screens for different companies.
Key Contributions:
Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, histology and bacteriology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.
Consistently commended for the timely, high-quality completion of both routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens (including blood and other body fluids, skin scrapings and surgical specimens).
Ensured test-result validity before recording/reporting results, earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail.
Demonstrated the ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff as a member of interdisciplinary team focused on providing exemplary quality of care.
Evaluated quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety and risk-management guidelines.
Medical Technologist
08/2005 – 05/2011, Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland, Ms. 38732
Collect and prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify record and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area. Perform federal and non-federal drug screens for different companies. Experienced in perform API cap surveys, linearities, and calibrations. Monitor daily and monthly quality control, and exercised maintenance on all instruments in each department.
Medical Technologist
05/2011 – Present(PRN), Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland, Ms. 38732
Collect and prepare specimens and perform laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Verify record and report lab results on all performed tests. Ensure compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area. Perform federal and non-federal drug screens for different companies. Experienced in perform API cap surveys, linearities, and calibrations. Monitor daily and monthly quality control, and exercised maintenance on all instruments in each department.
Clinical Training
01/2005 – 07/2005; 01/2011 – 03/2011 Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland, Ms. 38732
Completed 10-month clinical training program at Bolivar Medical Center
Key Contributions:
Operated and calibrated an assortment of laboratory/testing equipment and performed various chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic tests.
Performed stat and routine testing on a variety of specimens quickly and accurately.
Maintained lab equipment and troubleshot/resolved instrument problems.
Education
06/2003 - 05/2005: Mississippi Delta Community College, Moorhead, Ms. 38761
AS degree in Medical Laboratory Technician with honors (GPA: 3.4)
Certifications:
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) – Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), 2005
CPR and First Aid Certification, 2006, Moorhead, Ms.
01/2009 – 03/2011: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.
BS degree in Clinical Laboratory Science(Medical Technology)
Certifications:
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) – Medical Laboratory Science (MLS/MT), 2011
Skills
Skill Name Skill Level Last Used/Experience
Clinical Assays Advanced Currently used/6 years
Clinical Microbiology Intermediate Currently used/6 years
Lab Equipment Calibration Advanced Currently used/6 years
CLIA & OSHA Compliance Advanced Currently used/6 years
Test Result Validity Verification Advanced Currently used/6 years
Lab Testing & Reporting Advanced Currently used/6 years
Quality Control Advanced Currently used/6 years
Additional Information
Available for 1st shifts and will work any department inside the laboratory. Relocating to Memphis/Southaven area around March 2012.
Salary History
Indianola Family Medical Group- 17.00
Bolivar Medical Center- 21.25
Salary Requirements
Minimum 23.00 per hour; would prefer 25.00 per hour
References:
Sharon Buckley MT ASCP; Laboratory Supervisor
Bolivar Medical Center
901 E Sunflower Rd
Cleveland, Ms. 38732
Rosalyn Harris MLT ASCP; Hematology Supervisor
Bolivar Medical Center
901 E Sunflower Rd
Cleveland, Ms. 38732
Hermenia Clark MLT ASCP; Generalist
North Sunflower Medical Center
840 N Oak Street
Ruleville, Ms. 38771