Amy Calhoun

Take specimens from receipt thru testing. Keep accurate records and perform history checks on all patients. Special procedures for pediatric patients such as Irradiation, cell washing and splitting of units. Antibody identification.

• Carefully reviewed test results for accuracy
• Performed diagnostic and therapeutic laboratory procedures
• Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory
• Worked as a Generalist with over 50% time worked in Blood Bank
• Blood Bank experience including: Emergency Release, RhoGam workups, Type and Screen, Antibody Identification, Product Selection and Preparation, Massive Transfusion Protocol, Transfusion Reaction Workup, Neonatal testing and product preparation
• Lead Tech on Weekend Nights January 2017-Present
• Soft Lab/Soft Bank experience
• EPIC Beaker/HCLL experience

• Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results
• Kept laboratory equipment clean and in good working order for optimal functionality and longevity
• Generalist with concentration in Hematology and
• Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in a timely manner

• Carefully reviewed test results for accuracy
• Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing
• Quickly responded to and resolved all customer service issues in a timely manner
• Quickly mastered Meditech system

• Generalist: Extensive experience with Beckman, Stago, Cobas, Ortho instrumentation
• Blood Bank experience including: Emergency Release, RhoGam workups, Type and Screen, Antibody Identification, Product Selection and Preparation