Hisotlogy/Pathology

CHRISTINA D. DONALDSON

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Finchville, KY 40022

(Cell) 502-***-****

QUALIFICATIONS

* ******* ******* ********* *****, including embedding, cutting, H&E staining, and coverslipping

2 Produce high quality frozen sections in a timely manner

3 Maintain all histology equipment, including related PM and QC functions

4 Proficient in producing quality special stains

5 Utilize automated equipment for immunohistochemical stains, and all related tasks, including preparing antibody dilutions, microwave antigen retrieval, and ERA/PRA procedures

6 Accession specimens for histology or cytology in computer

7 Familiar with multiple functions of the CoPath computer system

8 Able to assist in collection of fine needle aspirations, and kidney biopsy collections

9 Responsible for planning, organizing, and prioritizing work duties to accomplish daily objectives

10 Maintain supplies and obtain purchase order numbers to ensure adequate stock of supplies

11 Assist in the set up and implementation of new procedures and protocols

12 Collect and record monthly workload and maintain other QC/QA records

13 Check slides microscopically to ensure proper microtomy and staining

14 Excellent communication skills

15 Grossing and dictating of GI biopsies

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Norton Healthcare, Louisville, KY

Feb 2009 to present Job Position: Histotechnologist

Troy Gastro-Histo Lab, Troy, MI

August 2006 to March 2009 Job Position: Lab Manager

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Wyandotte, MI

Dec 2004 to Feb 2009 Job Position: Histo Tech II

Oakwood Healthcare System, Dearborn, MI

May 2002 to August 2006 Job Position: Histotechnologist

May 2000 to May 2002 Job Position: Technical Specialist

Detroit Medical Center/University Laboratories, Detroit, MI

May 2002 to May 2003 Job Position: Group Leader

Nov 1996 to June 2003 Job Position: Histotechnologist

July 1995 to Nov 1996 Job Position: Histotechnician

EDUCATION

Madonna University, Livonia, MI

December 1995 BAS degree earned with a 3.0/4.0 GPA

DMC/University Laboratories School of Histotechnology, Detroit, MI

Jan to June 1995 Certificate of Completion awarded July 1995

CERTIFICATES/PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

December 1997 – HTL (ASCP)

December 1995 – HT (ASCP)

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