Hobbies/Sports:
Politics; Biology; Religion; Being outdoors
Education Degrees:
Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Minor in Chemistry, Coker College; Associate of Arts, Florence-Darlington Technical College (2007)
Affiliations Awards:
American Society for Clinical Pathology
Number Of Years In Profession:
4
Number Of Years In Current Position:
4
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her family and education.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she was fascinated by how the human body works, particularly on the microscopic level. She also finds it very rewarding to assume a critical role in patient diagnosis and care.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Operating as a generalist in all areas in the laboratory; Reviewing quality control to ensure accuracy of results; Calibrating analytes on instrumentation; Analyzing samples, evaluating results, and performing further tests when needed; Troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory equipment and computerized instrumentation; Communicating with nurses and physicians regularly to aid in diagnosis and treatment of patients; Maintaining a high level of accuracy under all circumstances
Education Certifications:
Certification, American Society for Clinical Pathology; Certified Medical Laboratory Technician
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Davidson plans to pursue a bachelor of science in biology with a minor in chemistry. Her goal is to take the board examination and become a medical technologist.