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Friday, November 30, 2012

You Can Succeed in School If You Will


Part 2

“Though I graduated from an associate degree program, I left that my instructors provided me with the same theory and knowledge as those students completing bachelor’s degree program in clinical laboratory science,” Mishak added.
“When I started my clinical rotations at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, I felt that my formal education as DCCC prepared me to succeed at every challenge that I faced. Since I was the among first MLT students to rotate through WFUBMC, I think this strong foundation in laboratory science enabled me to dispel many of the preconceived ideas about MLTs regarding their education and what they are able to do.”
 After a year working as a medical laboratory technician at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, he was promoted to a Hematology Analytical Specialist position. This involves oversight of the hematology, coagulation and flow cytometry sections of the laboratory.