Seth Mefford
Bethalto
Summary
Accomplished Laboratory Technician III with a proven track record at Mercy Hospital Springfield, showcasing expertise in PCR testing and analysis alongside exceptional interpersonal communication skills. Renowned for an impeccable record in specimen contamination prevention and critical thinking proficiency in clinical settings. Demonstrated ability to enhance laboratory operations and patient care through meticulous attention to detail and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician III
Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.2015 - 10.2022
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Performed PCR on various specimens and relayed results of testing to various providers (RN-Heads of Departments of Medicine)
- Cultured various specimens
- Created gram stains on various specimens
- Answered pertinent questions about various bacteriological and virological strains
Replenishment Associate
Kohl's Department Stores, Inc
10.2012 - 12.2015
- Added inventory to shelves, racks, bins and displays according to restocking procedures.
- Used hand scanners and computer tracking systems to update merchandise locations.
- Created attractive and eye-catching displays and end caps to promote specific stock to customers.
- Rotated stockroom inventory for freshness.
- Operated POS register, provided excellent customer service, and aided customers in signing up for store credit card
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cell And Molecular Biology
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL06-2026
Skills
- Interpersonal and written communication
- PCR testing and analysis
- Critical thinking proficiency
- Clinical lab setting experience
- Impeccable record of specimen contamination prevention
- Knowledge of basic proficiency in various healthcare/medical lab departments
Timeline
Laboratory Technician III
Mercy Hospital Springfield
06.2015 - 10.2022
Replenishment Associate
Kohl's Department Stores, Inc
10.2012 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Cell And Molecular Biology
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
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