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Devin Strickland

Florence

Summary

Histology professional with 6 years of experience and a robust background in tissue sample preparation and analysis. Known for consistently ensuring high-quality slide preparations and accurate diagnostic results. Collaborative team member who adapts readily to evolving laboratory protocols and maintains focus on precision and reliability. Experienced with emergency medical care and trauma response. Utilizes advanced medical techniques to ensure patient stabilization. Track record of effective teamwork and adaptability in high-stress environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Histology Technician

Deaconess Clinic
03.2022 - 04.2025
  • Processed and prepared tissue samples for microscopic examination using standard histological techniques.
  • Sorted specimens according to priority and difficulty of procedures and recorded all processes in pathology log.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with pathologists to refine diagnostic processes and enhance report quality.
  • Oversaw daily lab operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of specimen processing tasks.
  • Prepared solutions, stains and reagents in accordance with standards.

Mohs Technician/Mohs Medical Assistant

Dermatology Associates
02.2019 - 03.2022
  • Performed Mohs micrographic surgery procedures, ensuring precision and patient safety throughout each step.
  • Assisted dermatologists in specimen processing and analysis, maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality control.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to enhance efficiency in surgical preparations and patient management within the clinic.
  • Increased accuracy in tumor removal through proficient utilization of cryostat microtome equipment.
  • Ensured timely diagnoses by efficiently processing and staining tissue specimens for microscopic examination.

68W Combat Medic

United States Army National Guard
09.2015 - 09.2021
  • Administered emergency medical treatment in high-pressure environments to stabilize patients for evacuation.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of injuries and illnesses to determine priority for care.
  • Developed and implemented training programs that enhanced team readiness and response times in medical emergencies.
  • Contributed to the development of operational plans by providing expert input on medical logistics, casualty evacuation procedures, and force health protection measures.
  • Maintained compliance with military healthcare regulations by adhering to strict guidelines for documentation, medication administration, and disease prevention measures while deployed overseas or at home station garrisons.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
03-2025

Skills

  • Grossing specimens
  • Microscopic examination
  • Frozen sectioning
  • Specimen handling
  • Embedding tissues
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Special stains application
  • CLIA guidelines
  • Reagent preparation
  • Teaching and training

Timeline

Histology Technician

Deaconess Clinic
03.2022 - 04.2025

Mohs Technician/Mohs Medical Assistant

Dermatology Associates
02.2019 - 03.2022

68W Combat Medic

United States Army National Guard
09.2015 - 09.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences

Purdue University Global

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