Medical Technologist

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LaShandra Harris

Objective Medical Technologist

Experience 2008-2010 Baptist Jackson, MS

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• Cardiology

• Radiology

• Orthopedics

2011-2012 UMMC Jackson, MS

• Interacting with patients

• Filing patient records

• Universal precautions

• Bacteria and chemical testing:

• Clinical training:

• 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.

Quickly mastered Meditech system.

• 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,

• Biohazard safety and regulations

• Research using microorganism and MIC to determine therapeutic ranges of drugs need to kill the organisms.

2007-2009 Seattle Drip Jackson, MS

Cashier

§ Interacted with the customers

§ Service the customers

2009-2010 Mississippi College Clinton, MS

Chemistry Lab assistant

• Help Students

• Order Chemicals

• Organized and shipped

• Used chemicals to clean biohazard materials

• Extensive knowledge in field of chemistry

• Proficient knowledge in conducting analytical tests and experiments

• Strong awareness of the security and safety procedures, standard and regulations

• Excellent analytical, problem solving and logic building skills

• Highly capable of prioritizing work and multitasking

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education:

2002-2006 Jim Hill High School Jackson, MS

2006-2008 Hinds Community College Raymond, MS

2008-2010 Mississippi College Clinton, MS

B.S. in Chemistry

2010- 2012 University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, MS

B.S. in Medical Technologist

Qualifications:

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. Also Basic Life Support Certified.

Interests:

I have B.S. in chemistry for Mississippi College. I graduated in May with a B.S. in medical technology from UMMC. I know universal precaution and safety regulation, biohazard safety and regulations, how to handle dangerous bacteria and chemicals, and sterile technquies. Work with all different types of bacteria and chemicals and know how to test them.

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