Emily Mae F. Sigue
Orlando, Florida 32809
Cellphone: 909-***-****
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Seeking a responsible and challenging Histology Technician position that will utilize my education, training and experience in order to provide a mutual benefit for myself and the healthcare organization.
EDUCATION
August 2002 – May 2003 INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Indianapolis, Indiana
Certificate Program for Histotechnology
August 1998 – September 1999 FLORIDA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Orlando, Florida
A.S. Degree in Medical Assisting
WORK EXPERIENCE
Histotechnologist II, Florida Hospital Orlando, Fl 08/09 - 08/12
Embedding and cutting routine specimens, biopsies, bone marrow biopsies, bone
marrow clots and cellblocks.
Special Stains using Dako Artisan and manual special staining.
Make special stain reagents and making sure they are properly labeled and not expired.
Loading specimens and cellblocks and gel blocks using Leica Peloris
Frozen Sections
Train Newly hired Histotechs
File and count blocks.
On call rotations.
Troubleshooting.
Histology Technician, Loma Linda University Medical Center 03/04 - 08/09
Resposible for counting, taking blocks out of the VIP processor and logging the
amount of blocks for the day on the block count form.
Embedding
Microtomy
Special stains
Immunohistochemistry every other two weeks including distribution of the IP
stained slides, maintenance of the Benchmark XTs, validations of the antibodies,
reagents and antibody inventory.
Make solutions and titrations for IP staining.
Stain Immunofluorescent slides for the EM department.
Train newly hired histotechs.
Sign cases out
Change reagents on the Leica Autostainer and the reagent in the special stain area
on my rotation.
Cover front desk, troubleshooting and distribute slides to the pathologists.
On-call rotaion every third week.
AWARDS RECEIVED
Dean’s list at Florida Metropolitan University:
Summer Term- 1998, Fall Term-1999 and Spring Term-1999
Dean’s list at Indiana University School of Medicine:
Fall Term- 2002
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES/COMMUNITY SERVICE
Church musical groups
Teach Zumba dance fitness
REFERENCES: Available upon request