Ashley Mull
Battle Lake
Summary
Dedicated professional with a solid background in phlebotomy and laboratory operations. Known for exceptional specimen management and data input skills. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy in laboratory environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Histotechnologist
Lake Region Healthcare
Fergus Falls
05.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate results for histological analyses.
- Prepared and processed tissue samples for histological examination.
- Assisted pathologist in gross examination of surgical specimens.
- Managed laboratory equipment and supplies, supporting continuous operation and workflow.
- Operated computers to access information related to patient specimens as well as inputting data into the computer system.
- Prepared reagents, solutions, dyes and stains according to established protocols.
- Processed and stained tissue specimens, facilitating detailed microscopic examination by pathologists.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Lake Region Healthcare
Fergus Falls
08.2022 - Current
- Conducted laboratory tests on patient samples for accurate diagnosis.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed quality control procedures to validate test results and accuracy.
- Processed and labeled specimens following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Verified patient information and collected specimens according to established protocols.
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
Phlebotomist
Lake Region Helathcare
Fergus Falls
06.2020 - Current
- Collected blood samples from patients using proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis following established procedures and regulations.
- Educated patients on procedures, fostering comfort and cooperation during blood draws.
- Trained new staff on phlebotomy techniques, enhancing team skill and consistency.
- Maintained clean, safe, organized work environment to support efficient operations.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Phlebotomist
Perham Health
Perham
12.2018 - 06.2020
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Collected blood samples from patients, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and proper techniques to minimize risk.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis, accurately following established procedures and regulations to maintain integrity.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and standards, contributing to quality assurance in all phlebotomy activities.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND05-2011
Skills
- Tissue processing
- Staining techniques
- Specimen management
- Quality control
- Laboratory safety
- Equipment maintenance
- Data input
- Pathologist assistance
Timeline
Histotechnologist
Lake Region Healthcare
05.2024 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technician
Lake Region Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
Phlebotomist
Lake Region Helathcare
06.2020 - Current
Phlebotomist
Perham Health
12.2018 - 06.2020
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Minnesota State Community And Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
North Dakota State University