Histology Technician CV Sample

Histology Technician adept in the field of pathological sciences. Experienced in working with pathologists and other lab professionals in the analysing and examination of body tissues with a specialisation in determining abnormalities and disease.

• Master in the evaluation of impregnation, dehydration, thickness and fixation quality
• Familiar with tools and resources for conducting appropriate testing in the labouratory
• Excellent documentation, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to comprehend and discuss SOPs
• Understanding of principles in infection control for sterilising equipment

February 2008 – Present
Polemic Health Clinic & Research – London, England
Histology Technician

• Designed and implemented procedures for technical applications such as routine E and H slides, and special stains
• Prepared histologic slides for human tissue samples via processing, cutting, embedding, staining and mounting
• Conducted gross room descriptions of anatomic specimens
• Assessed adequacy of chemicals and stains
• Prepared specimens for processing
• As required by department, embedded tissue correctly using predetermined time frames

March 2003 – February 2008
Franklin D. Roosevelt Medical Center – London, England
Histology Technician

• Conducted unique staining procedures using latest technology
• Prepared microscopic human tissue slides for pathologists
• Assessed adequacy of chemicals and stains
• Performed immunohistochemical and histochemical tests, staining tissues as required by pathologist
• Conducted labouratory procedures, handlling specimens and processing, testing, analysing, examining and reporting on results
• Managed documentation concerning sample proficiency testing aligned with patient specimens