Técnico superior anatomia patológica

•	Histological procedures, including:
o	Reception and dissection of benign and malignant specimens
o	Embedding;
o	Trimming;
o	Cutting;
o	Quality Control Check.
o	Special Stains
o	Immunohistochemistry
o	Frozen section
o	Non-Gynaecological cytology 

•	Managerial 
o	Risk assessments, 
o	Write standard operating procedures (SOP)
o	Trainer of other members of staff
o	Stock check
o	Participation in external quality assessment NEQAS UK
o	Participation in quality management system ISO 15189:2012

•	Other
o	Part of a team of 3 that were responsible for implementing, verifying and validating SARS-CoV-2 testing at Airedale Hospital. Providing training and support to other members of staff.  

•	Histological procedures, including:
o	Embedding;
o	Trimming;
o	Cutting;
o	Quality Control Check.

•	Histological procedures, including:
o	Embedding;
o	Trimming;
o	Cutting;
o	Quality Control.
o	Frozen section

•	Responsible for all histological procedures, including:
o	Specimen Accessioning;
o	Macroscopic examination of all biological specimens in developmental pathology area (gestational sacs, placentas, fetus from all ages and neonates)
o	Tissue embedding
o	Tissue sectioning
o	Slide staining
o	Mounting tissue sections
•	Time management is an essential part of my job
•	Participation in Quality management system (ISO 9001:2008)
•	Professional Trainer in programs developed by the company.

This is a two years training programme between the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (IBMS) and the Royal College of Pathologists (RCPATH) to promote expertise in dissecting histological samples, benign and malignant. 
I have successfully completed the portfolio and I had my exam by the end of November 2020.
Awaiting final result which should be given early February 2021. 

Mestrado em Medicina Legal. 

Licenciatura em Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatologica.