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Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE; E-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLEWork Experience Pathgroup (July 2021-Present) Chattanooga, TN Grossing Technician Duties Include: Grossing of various specimens ensuring maximum accuracy regarding piece counts as well as overall appearance, dimensions, and possible abnormalities of body tissue, thereby assisting histology technicians and pathologists assigned to a respective case
Adjusting stain protocols according to established protocols Keeping testing and preserving chemicals in stock and documenting inventory leading to constant availability of materials needed for slide production and surgery staff Initial assorting of shipped specimen resulting in expedited workflow and overall increase in productivityQuest Diagnostics (September 2020 June 2021) Columbia, MO Grossing Technician Duties Included: Grossing of various specimens ensuring maximum accuracy regarding piece counts as well as overall appearance, dimensions, and possible abnormalities of body tissue, thereby assisting histology technicians and pathologists assigned to a respective case
Ensuring continuity of workflow by servicing pressing machinery and leading night shift personnel including accessioning team and histology technicians Verifying daily workload by reporting processing times and block count to lab personnel well as taking photographs of various tissue runs to ensure overall work quality Assisting other grossing technicians with complex specimens, thereby enhancing competence levels of grossing departmentMAWD Pathology Group (February 2020 July 2020) Lenexa, KSGrossing TechnicianDuties Included: Grossing of various specimens confirming maximum accuracy regarding piece counts and overall appearance and dimensions of tissue aiding histology technicians and pathologists Operating processing machinery leading appropriate processing times for assorted tissue samples and specimens
Ensuring continuity of workflow by servicing Peloris processor regarding re-supplying chemicals and overall preventive maintenance
Embedding of tissue into wax molds, thereby maximizing slide production and read-out by assigned medical personnelLabcorp of America (August 2017 January 2019) Overland Park, KSGrossing / Histology TechnicianDuties Included: Grossing of various specimens ensuring maximum accuracy regarding piece counts and overall appearance and dimensions of specimens for histology technicians and designated pathologist Embedding specimen in wax molds, thus enabling cutting process and eventual slide production and read-out by assigned medical personnel Operating processing machinery leading to adequate processing times for various sized samples and specimens Servicing Peloris machines by re-filling chemicals ensuring proper fixation and processing of specimens
Keeping testing and preserving chemicals in stock and documenting inventory leading to constant availability of materials needed for slide production
Hand scanning off-site blocks into Vantage computer system thus contributing to meticulous bookkeeping and long-term storage of processed slidesUnited States Air Force (January 2017 May 2017) Fort Sam Houston, TX
Enlisted as Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Technician
Medical discharge under honorable conditionsLabcorp of America (May 2016 January 2017) Oklahoma City, OKGrossing / Histology Technician for Dianon Histology
Duties Included: Initial assorting and accessioning of shipped specimen resulting in expedited workflow and overall increase in productivity Filling and prioritizing of special stain slides into designated AX filing systems thus contributing to meticulous bookkeeping and long-term storage of processed slides Prepping and grossing of various specimens (including prostate samples, cysts, and vasectomies) thus minimizing human error during embedding and cutting process
Operating processing machinery ensuring proper processing time for various sized samples and specimens Embedding specimens in wax molds, thus enabling cutting process and eventual slide production and read-out by assigned medical personal Keeping testing and preserving chemicals in stock and documenting inventory leading to constant availability of materials needed for slide production Cleaning and calibrating processing and embedding machinery thereby meeting superior standards of sanitation and purity of testing samples as well as minimizing unnecessary potential errors throughout the processContinental Carbon Company (February 2015 November 2015) Ponca City, OKQuality Control Laboratory Technician
Duties Included: Quality testing of carbon black material in predetermined intervals of 2 hours resulting in high quality products shipped to customers Further quality testing of carbon black prior to shipping to major tire companies such as Goodyear and Michelin thus minimizing potential testing errors and assuring high quality standards
Maintaining and calibrating testing machinery and equipment optimizing test results and minimizing potential human error Documenting test results in computerized log sheets via AX program resulting in meticulous bookkeeping of daily test results Keeping testing chemicals in stock and documenting inventory leading to constant availability of chemicals needed for 24-hour quality testing Training of production personnel regarding basic laboratory principles and techniques affecting and increasing personnel s understanding of basic testing and laboratory proceduresEducation2011 2013 Bethel University Mckenzie, TN Master s Degree in the Graduate Program of Education at Bethel University (December 2013) Graduated with Honors and Magna Cum Laude2007 2011 Bethel University Mckenzie, TN Bachelor s Degree in Biology (2011) Graduated with Honors and Magna Cum Laude Minor in Professional Education Honors Scholarship (2007 2011)
2005 2007 Northeast Alabama Community College Rainsville, AL Associate s Degree in General Science (2007) Graduated with Honors
Honors Magna Cum Laude (2011 - 2013) Honors Scholarship Bethel University (2007 2011) Graduated with Honors NACC (2007) Who s Who Among American College Students (2010,2011) Academic NAIA All-Conference (2009)
Air Force Basic Training Ribbon National Defense Service Medal
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