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Medical Lab Technician Resume Sample/ Example/ Model

Technicians work to detect, diagnose and treat a variety of diseases. This involves the examination and analysis of cells and body fluids among other things. Foreign substances such as parasites and bacteria will be looked for and blood will be matched for transfusions. Many other duties comprise the daily work of one who chooses to pursue a career as a medical laboratory technician.

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OBJECTIVE:
To benefit an organization that can use an experienced medical lab technician/technologist with skills related to chemical pathology, forensic toxicology, and other areas along with proven supervisory, communication, instructional, research, and problem-solving abilities.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Medical Laboratory Technician, American Society of Clinical Pathologists
  • Medical Laboratory Technician, American Medical Technologists
  • Eligible for ASCP Certification as a Medical Technologist 
EDUCATION 
  • Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology, University of the State of New York, 2003.
  • Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Lab Technology, Campbell University, Buies Creek, NC, 2003.
  • More than one year of training at Academy of Health Sciences in advanced laboratory skills.
  • Completed training sponsored by Society of Armed Forces Medical Lab Scientists. 
EXPERIENCE
For the past two years, have been working at two jobs — one military, one civilian — while also going to college full time in the evenings; offer strong time management skills:

INSTRUCTOR/WRITER. U.S. Army Special Warfare Center, Ft. Bragg, NC (2000-present). Have earned a reputation as an outstanding communicator while instructing more than 300 students annually in laboratory procedures and in techniques for maintaining medical standards established by physicians and veterinarians.

• Developed and refined lesson plans; redesigned and rewrote bacteriology, blood bank, parasitology, and mycology lessons in a new, more user-friendly format.
• Taught laboratory subjects including hematology, urinalysis, bacteriology, blood bank, parasitology, mycology, and serology

MEDICAL LABTECHNICIAN.
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC (2000-present). At one of the largest medical centers in the southeast, performed quantitative and qualitative tests on blood and body fluids in the stat lab and in these other lab sections: chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, blood bank, microbiology.

MEDICAL LABTECHNICIAN and SUPERVISOR.
Forensic Toxicology Drug Testing Laboratory, Ft. Meade, MD (1996-99). While excelling as a Medical Lab Technician, acted as supervisor of 10 military and civilian personnel involved in specimen processing, and was responsible for the legal chain of custody on all specimens as well as the processing of specimens for further testing.
• Also functioned as a Radio Immuno Assay Technician, monitoring quality control and assurance; produced controls and standards, performed calibration of pipettes, and prepared statistical calculations.
• Developed expertise in performing extractions, including chemical extractions of specimens for final analysis in GC/MS.
• Played a key role in rewriting the Standard Operating Procedures Manual.
• Received an Army Achievement Medal for a covert operation I performed with the C.I.D.; refused to accept a bribe for “fixing” a specimen for a cocaine user.
• Received two other medals during this time period, one for being named Soldier of the Quarter and the other for exceptionally meritorious service.

SECURITY SQUAD LEADER.
 Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI (1995). Refined my ability to stay calm during crises while supervising security patrols during concerts.

EQUIPMENT EXPERTISE
Proficient in the operation and general maintenance of the following:
  • Kodak Ektachem 700 & 850, DT 60 
  • Abbott TDX, FLX, ADX, IMX
  • Coulter STKR, STKS, MAXMMLA 1000, 800 
  • Rapimat Auto UA Machine
  • BACTEC Bacti-Alert for Blood Culture 
  • Baxter microscan
PERSONAL
Can provide strong personal and professional references upon request. Take pride that I have trained some of the best medics in the world. Have Top Secret security clearance.

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