Anita L. Leonard is seeking employment as a medical laboratory technician or in a related field such as point of care testing, medical office assistance, phlebotomy, or another technical position. She has over 37 years of experience in all areas of medical laboratory work including chemistry, urinalysis, phlebotomy, and point of care testing. She is skilled in operating and maintaining automated instruments, quality control, procedure writing and maintenance, and computer systems. She has worked at UPMC Shadyside Hospital since 1979 in various departments including point of care testing, automated testing laboratory, microbiology, coagulation, and urinalysis.
1. 350 Grant Ave.
Leechburg, Pa 15656
Phone 724-845-6583 412-623-3590
5/10/2016
Anita L. Leonard
Objective To gain employment as a Medical Laboratory technician and related fields such
as, Point of Care Testing , medical office assistant,phlebotomy or technical
position where my skills could be utilized.
Functional summary More than 37years’ experience in all phases of the chemistry, urinalysis, and phlebotomy field,
Point of Care and former team leader of the Health Fair Team.
I have been involved in the Point of Care department since it was established in the chemistry
Department.
Currently rotate thru the following department in the Automated testing laboratory ,
Microbiology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Radiometer analyzer ,Reference testing and
Specimen Processing
The last 7 years have been full to part time in the Point of Care Testing Department.
Point of care experience in Glucometers , Radiometer, i Stat, ABL 80 and the ACT instruments
Quality Control management, new lot verification and trouble shooting and repair of instruments in
both the POC and ALT departments
Established new QA monitors in Point of Care.
Involvement in the VAT team in the Point of Care Department which is picking out a new
glucometer for the UPMC system.
Specimen Processing skills, computer management skills including report management and order
management.
Operation and maintenance of automated instruments.
Maintain the extensive procedure manuals in the chemistry and urinalysis and have written new ones
for all departments including Point of Care. In all departments I monitor the updates and the review
dates and sign off of all procedures while working closely with the supervisorand technical director.
Phlebotomy and order entry
Currently rotate thru the following department in the Automated testing laboratory , Microbiology,
Coagulation, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Radiometer analyzer ,Reference testing and Specimen Processing
Employment
July 1979 and currently employed UPMC SHADYSIDE HOSPITAL
Point of Care Department and ATL
5230 Centre Ave.
Pittsburgh, Pa. 15232
Education [1977-79] Penn State University New Kensington, Pa.
Associate degree in Science
Graduated with distinction
2. [1994] Lenape Adult EducationFord City, Pa.
Dental Office Asst. -- Certificate of Completion
[2003] Lenape Adult Education Ford City, Pa.
Basic Medical Billing -- Certificate of Completion
[7/2013]
Point of Care Specialist Certification Program-
Certifications MLT (ASCP) Id # 01028853 MLT-0163
POCS (AACC) 7/2013