Tammy K Walker
Recruiter’s Summary:
Tammy holds an associate degree in medical laboratory technology with MLT (ASCP) certification.
She holds over a decade of excellent experience in Chemistry, Microbiology setups, Hematology/Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Blood Bank.
She has got hands-on experience with monitoring, operating, and troubleshooting instrumentation to ensure proper functionality of clinical laboratory testing experience at medical Laboratory.
She has knowledge and experience of haematology Sysmex XN -1000 instrument and blood bank’s general instrumentation knowledge.
She has worked in Hospitals, Medical Center with the clients like, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Area Hospital, Stroud Regional Medical Center and other.
Tammy is available for an onsite interview/start as soon as possible.
Education:
Associates in Applied Sciences Medical Lab Technology
Seminole Jr. College, Seminole, OK, 74868
Certification:
MLT (ASCP)
Work History:
Hillcrest Hospital, Claremore OK November 2023- Present
Medical laboratory technician (MLT)
Keeping accurate records of test results
Collecting, preparing, and storing specimens, collected specimens and the Blood bank experience on gel system.
Explaining test procedures to patients
Examining and approving samples other professionals collect.
Ensuring optimum integrity, quantity, and type of test samples
Preparing lab reagents and standard solutions for tests.
Knowledge and little hands-on experience working with Sysmex XN 1000 Haematology Analyzer.
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Standardizing test procedures to ensure consistency, reliability, and usefulness of results.
Calibrating equipment, developing standard operating procedures, and determining correct reference ranges for tests
Using automated equipment and computerized lab instruments to perform several tests simultaneously.
Cleveland Area Hospital, Cleveland, OK July 2017 - June 2023 Medical Laboratory technician
Collected and prepared specimens and performed laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
Verified, recorded, and reported lab results on all performed tests.
Ensured compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, keeping in line with CAP guidelines set for the laboratory including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area.
Executed and analyses tests in areas including chemistry, haematology, urinalysis, serology, coagulation and blood bank to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.
Consistently commended for the timely, high-quality completion of both routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens (including blood and other body fluids).
Ensured test-result validity before recording/reporting results, earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail.
Stroud Regional Medical Center January 2022 to July 2022
Medical Laboratory technician (PRN)
Performing Instrument maintenance, troubleshooting and Chemistry calibration in the laboratory.
Maintain the QC in line, Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
Got the knowledge and a little experience working with Sysmex XN 1000 Hematology Analyzer.
Prepare lab reagents and standard solutions for tests.
Perform routine testing preparation as required by SOPs.
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
St. John Sapulpa, Sapulpa, OK January 2017 November 2017 Medical Laboratory Technician
In night shift maintain the QC in line, Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
Processed and analyzed specimens.
Performed maintenance and troubleshooting on analyzers and equipment, complied with the QC and regulatory requirements.
In charge of procedure manual revisions, assigning CAP surveys and proficiency tests, quarterly maintenance, including procedure and instrument comparison and correlations.
Assisted with training of new staff on several instruments throughout the laboratory.
Cleveland Area Hospital, Cleveland, Oklahoma January 2012 to December 2016 MLT
Obtained blood from patients of all ages.
Verified, recorded, and reported lab results on all performed tests.
Ensured compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, keeping in line with CAP guidelines set for the laboratory including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments, and work area.
Executed and analysed tests in areas including chemistry, haematology, urinalysis, serology, coagulation, and blood bank to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.
Creek Nation Community Hospital, Okemah OK August 1996 to November 2012 MLT
Collected and prepared specimens and performed laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
Verified, recorded, and reported lab results on all performed tests.
Ensured compliance with government requirements, hospital policies and laboratory procedures, keeping in line with CAP guidelines set forth for the laboratory including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments, and work area.
Executed and analysed tests in areas including chemistry, haematology, urinalysis, serology, coagulation, and blood bank to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.