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Skills

  • Cell staining
  • Microscopic cell identification
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Microscope slide proficiency for varied diagnostic evaluations
  • Cytology sample processing improvement
  • Liquid-based cytology proficiency
  • Automated sample prep machine operation
  • Data analysis for cytological evaluations
  • Operational improvement
  • Laboratory Operations

Work Experiences

  • Adapted cryopreservation techniques for rare sample integrity retention, boosting sample viability for special studies by 85% annually.
  • Adapted cryopreservation techniques.
  • Looked at the color, size, and shape of cell components to see if there were any patterns or unusual occurrences.
  • Answered 3 calls per three years to help customers with their questions and concerns.
  • Archived medical records.
  • Completed skilled karyotyping in accordance with industry best practices and protocols.
  • Collaborated with IT to digitize slide management, leading to a reduction in slide misplacement by 20% and quicker retrieval.
  • Adopted new semi-automated staining technology, enabling the lab to process an additional 9 samples daily.
  • Achieved reduction within 6 months.
  • Collaborated with IT to digitize slide management.

Summaries

  • Consistently maintained high-quality standards, contributing to a 36% improvement in overall lab performance metrics through focused quality initiatives.
  • Consistently exceeded preparation targets by 45%.
  • Confirmed specimen integrity.
  • Dedicated to optimizing cytology laboratory operations through the implementation of a specimen tracking system that reduced labeling errors by 67%.
  • Accomplished this within several months.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
  • Coordinated lab workflow improvements.
  • Created and adhered to SOPs.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the initiative business.
  • Accomplished in quality control procedures.

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 17 in the development of initiative.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Restructured laboratory workflows, cutting sample turnaround times by 85% without compromising quality.
  • Documented and resolved initiative which led to process.
  • Developed a specimen tracking system to ensure 100% compliance with labeling and chain of custody protocols across 16 departments.
  • Enhanced laboratory specimen management with the integration of digital tracking solutions that reduced overall laboratory processing errors by 59%.
  • Collaborated with the IT department to develop an electronic logging system, which decreased specimen tracking incidents by 26% and improved workflow.
  • Successfully spearheaded a team tasked with validating new cytology equipment and protocols, reducing processing errors by 30%.
  • Performed quality assurance checks on 3 cytology samples per shift, ensuring compliance with Six Sigma laboratory standards.
  • Collaborated with pathology departments to reduce turnaround times for cytology specimen results by 36% over a two years period.

Affiliations

  • College of American Pathologists (CAP)
  • International Council of Nurses
  • International Association for Analytical Cytology (ISAC)
  • Jaycees
  • Certified Cytotechnologist - Mechanics of Sample Prep (2020)
  • Project Management Institute
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • American Marketing Association
  • Health Volunteers Overseas Lab Volunteer of 2020
  • Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology

Certifications

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Advanced Cytology Slide Preparation Certification
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Cytotechnologist Specialist Certification (ASCP Board of Certification)
  • CLIA Laboratory Compliance Certification
  • ServSafe
  • Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Liquid-Based Cytology Training Course Certification

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