Lab Tech
Resume:
Wendy S. Devors
*** ********* *****, ********, ******* 32751
Cell 407-***-**** Home 407-***-****
email: *******@*******.***
JOB OBJECTIVE: To use my extensive knowledge, skills, experience and achievements to obtain a position that
is both rewarding and challenging.
EXPERIENCE: Florida Hematology and Oncology Specialists, 601 E. Altamonte Dr., Altamonte Springs, FL
32701 407-***-****
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST/TECHNICIAN
Patient testing using the CellDyn 1800, ATAC 8000, TOSOH analyzers and various
manual procedures with emphasis on hematology and chemistry. Ordering labwork,
preparing specimens for outside testing, reviewing and interpreting lab data and test results,
performing quality control, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting, proficiency
testing, ordering and maintaining supplies, preparing for inspections.
June 2001 – Aug. 2011
Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 500 W. Robinson St. Orlando, FL 32801
FORENSIC TECHNOLOGIST
Toxicology: Drug screening and confirmation testing using FPIA, TLC, and GC. Ethanol
quantitation in blood and beverages using HS/GC/MS. Assigning casework, evidence
processing, making reagents and drug standards, ordering supplies and providing general
support for the section. Researched and developed new procedure for the testing of
carisoprodol and meprobamate in blood using TLC, which was published. Held state
permit to perform forensic blood alcohol testing.
Gunshot Residue/ Firearms: Processing and carbon coating evidence, making reagents,
maintaining the scanning electron microscope, providing general support for the section.
May 1995 - June 2001
January 1994 - April 1995 - attended college (UCF) full time.
Doctors and Physicians Laboratory, Inc., 801 E. Dixie Ave. Leesburg, FL 34748
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Toxicology: Drug screening, confirmation testing, therapeutic drug monitoring and drug
quantitation using TLC, FPIA and GC. Cyanide screening and carbon monoxide screening
by UV/VIS. Experience in forensic and medical examiner work. A NIDA certified lab.
May 1991 - Dec. 1993
Orlando Regional Medical Center, 1414 Kuhl Ave. Orlando, FL 32806 407-***-****
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemistry/Toxicology: Drug screening, confirmation testing and therapeutic drug
monitoring using FPIA, GC and TLC. Conducted research drug study funded by Proctor
and Gamble from Aug.1990- Jan.1991 under the direction of Dr. Alan Taylor.
July 1988 - July 1992
Derrick and Associates/ Metpath Laboratories, 8100 Chancellor Dr, Orlando, FL 32809
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Microbiology: Plating specimens, reading O&Ps and gram stains, providing section support.
Chemistry: Automated and manual procedures in electrophoresis and nuclear chemistry.
Toxicology: Drug screening, confirmation testing and therapeutic drug monitoring using
TLC, FPIA
Mar. 1987 - May 1991
Wendy S. Devors, continued
EDUCATION: University of Central Florida, Orlando- BACHELOR OF SCIENCE degree-Biology, 1998.
Seminole Community College, Sanford, Fl., ASSOCIATE OF ARTS degree, 1994.
Columbus Technical Institute, Columbus, Ohio, ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
degree, Medical Laboratory Technology, 1986.
LICENSURE: MLT-ASCP, all 5 areas. License. # MLT-36530
State of Florida Department of Health-MLT, all 5 areas; MT, serology and clinical
chemistry; eligible to test in remaining areas. License #TN-26982
ACHIEVEMENTS: A published research article in Toxi-Lab News, 1996
Special Recognition Award / high level performer, FDLE, Nov.1997
Volunteer, American Academy of Forensic Scientists, Feb.1999
“Distinguished Member” recipient, FDLE, Apr. 1999
Superior Performance Award, FDLE, June 1999
Quarterly Award recipient, FDLE, fourth quarter, 1999-2000
Davis Productivity Award winner, 2000
Member, American Chemical Society, 1999-2001
Member, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, 1986-present
Recipient, COLA Award for Laboratory Excellence, 2007-2008, 2009-2010, 2011-2012
References/recommendations available upon request
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