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Orlando, Fl, Us

Ocoee, Florida, United States

+ Performs tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining techniques.+ Operates and maintains histology equipment, including microtomes, tissue processors, and staining machines.+ Prepares slides for microscopic examination and analysis by dermatologists and pathologists. + Maintains accurate records of specimen identification, processing steps, and staining procedures.+ Ensures compliance with laboratory safety regulations and quality control standards.+ Assists in development and implementation of new histology techniques and procedures. + Collaborates with healthcare team to ensure efficient specimen handling and reporting.

+ Negotiated prices with vendors for laboratory equipment and supplies,+ Achieved improved laboratory consistency and maintained regulatory compliance with only one deficiency reported in 10 years.+ Managed procurement of laboratory supplies, maintained inventory, and adhere to budget requirements, + Led the development and updating of laboratory practices for CAP and AHCA compliance in all three labs.+ Entered critical data into computer system including patient demographics, grossing descriptions, and clinical diagnosis, contributing to the seamless flow of laboratory practices. + Prepared labs for site inspections and CAP/AHCA accreditations, ensuring all facilities are well-prepped to meet regulatory standards.+Prepared and cut frozen sections, including Mohs, ensuring precision and accuracy in specimen handling.+ Performed H&E and Oil Red O stains, enhancing the quality of histological preparations.+ Maintained lab equipment functionality by conducting regular scheduled maintenance, extending lifespans of critical instruments.

Leesburg, Florida, United States, Mount Dora, The Villages

Process frozen sections(Excision, Biopsie, Mohs, order all lab supplies, create and update all logs, perform lab recertification for all three labs, create and update policies for CAP and AHCA.

Lakeland, Florida, United States

+ Performed microtomy, ensuring the precision and consistency of tissue sections for analysis. + Handled embedding processes, guaranteeing the proper preservation and preparation of specimens.+ Conducted Immunohistochemistry (IHC) procedures, contributing to accurate diagnosis and research.+ Mastered H&E staining and special staining techniques to enhance the quality of histological samples.+ Maintained inventory and equipment functionality, ensuring uninterrupted lab operations.

Associate'S Degree, Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Marketing/Marketing Management, General