Medical Quality Control

Christina Chapman

***** ******* *****, ******, ** 92036

■ Cell: 732-***-**** ■ ***********@*****.*** ■

Objective: To obtain a challenging position as a Medical Technologist where my education and experience

will have a positive and productive impact.

Education: B.A. Medical Technology, 2010

Caldwell College, Caldwell, NJ

Certificate in Medical Laboratory Science, 2010

Florence M. Cook School of Medical Laboratory Science, Jersey Shore University Medical Center,

Meridian Health, Neptune, NJ

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification, 2010

Relevant

Courses: Medical Terminology, Immunology/Serology, Hematology, Parasitology, Mycology, Genetics,

Clinical Chemistry, Phlebotomy, Urinalysis/Body Fluids Analysis, Immunohematology,

Coagulation, and Laboratory Management

Experiences: Sequenom, San Diego, CA

(06/2012-Present2) Laboratory Associate

● Unloads specimen boxes from shipping truck, opens boxes and prepares samples for

accessioning

● Accessions patient samples and splits samples in preparation for fetal DNA extraction

● Performs fetal DNA extraction using Qiagen Kits

● Performs Library Prep, the process of preparing fetal DNA sequencing, utilizing automated

(Zephyr) and manual methods

ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah

(08/2010- 5/2012) Medical Laboratory Scientist

● Performs specialized testing in the Mass Spectrometry II department, including;

Immunosuppressants, Methylmalonic Acid, Catecholamines, Steroids, and Cortisol and

Cortisone.

● Works with Tandem Mass Spectrometers.

● Solely responsible for the various tasks of the department in the morning hours

● Performs daily and weekly maintenance on all Mass Spectrometers, along with the daily

troubleshooting and preventative maintenance

● Performs an Immunosuppressant extraction

● Interprets, integrates, verifies, and reports all lab results on all performed tests

● Analyzes Daily Activity Reports (DAR), and has authority to correct results due to

internal/external error.

Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Meridian Health, Neptune, NJ

(09/2009-8/2010) Medical Technology Internship

● Performs routine and specialized testing in the areas of Hematology, Coagulation, Body Fluids,

Chemistry, Urinalysis, Microbiology, Serology, and Transfusion Services

● Performs quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement

controls, and maintains compliance with CAP, JCAHO, OSHA, safety and risk-management

guidelines

● Performs phlebotomy on a diverse patient population through venipuncture

● Proficient in; Sysmex Processing and Analyzing system in Hematology; Beckman Coulter

DXC/800 and DXI/800 in Chemistry; Beckman and Coulter TOPS system in Coagulation; and

tube and gel methodology in Transfusion Medicine

● Verifies, records, and reports lab results on all performed tests

● Performs preventative maintenance on laboratory instrumentation

Computer: Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, the

Sunquest, Millenium, Starlims and Copia Laboratory Information System (LIS).

● Possesses strong writing abilities, extremely analytical and an excellent visualizer of complex

Other:

concepts

● References and recommendation letters are available upon request

● MLS (ASCP) Certified

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