Tonya Gruchacz

PO BOX 352
Flemington, NJ 08822
(609) 203-6452
Email: tg1072a20@westpost.net
Summary
I am a dependable and hardworking professional with experience in different work
ing environments who works well with others. I also learn quickly with attentio
n to detail and produce quality work and a desire to learn new skills.

Employment
Radiation Safety Technician November 2005 a" November 2010
Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Administered quality control logbook for instrumentation and testing controls.
Daily verification on test results using multiple instrumentation.
Perform daily contamination checks on RAD packages received on campus.
Perform monthly radioactive surveys of different lab spaces thru multiple depart
ments on campus.
Perform annual checks on different types of x-ray equipment on campus.
Perform semi-annual leak tests on various contained sources at the University.
Perform compliance checks according to the Universityas NRC license and New Jers
ey agreement state regulations.
Run the dosimetry program for the entire University.
Perform close out surveys of spaces once RAD work has stopped.
Assisted with daily clerical duties such as filing, typing and phone covera
ge.
Use different software programs such as: Microsoft, Excel spreadsheets, Adob
e, Dreamweaver and PeopleSoft Finical
Plan meetings for different University committees.

Girl Scout Leader September 2001 a" Present

Delaware Township School, Stockton, New Jersey
Motivate girls to reach their full potential.
Evaluate what is happening and guide things in the right direction.
Plan meetings and community service projects.
Organize troop activities on a bi-monthly schedule.
Prepare troops annual financial report.
Coordinate trips and transportation
Budget troops treasury for different events.

Tonya Gruchacz
Laboratory Technician November 1999 - October 2004
BioLife Plasma Services, Division of Baxter (formerly Sera-Tec Biological), Nort
h Brunswick, New Jersey
Performed EIA testing using Abbott Commander & Pipettor for HIV ,
HAG, Hbs and HCV.
Performed ALT and total protein testing using Hitachi 717 instrument.
Performed electropheris on Beckman/Coulter Paragon CZE.
Administered quality control logbook for instrumentation and testing controls.
Daily verification on test results using multiple instrumentation.
Performed accessioning of samples from multiple centers.
Validation of new software for laboratory use.
 Laboratory Technician July 1999 a" February 2000
Hunterdon Hematology and Oncology, Flemington, New Jersey
Performed daily CBCas on Roche Helois.
Performed manual differentials.
Performed PT testing on Coagucheck.
Maintained quality control logbooks for instruments.
Sent out additional sample to outside laboratories.
Charted test results and doctor notes.
Laboratory Technician September 1996 a" July 1999
Sera-Tec Biological, North Brunswick, New Jersey
Performed EIA testing using Abbott Commander & Pipettor for HIV , HAG, Hbs and H
CV.
Performed ALT and total protein testing using Hitachi 717 instrument.
Performed electropheris on Beckman/Coulter Paragon CZE.
Administered quality control logbook for instrumentation and testing controls.
Daily verification on test results using multiple instrumentation.
Performed accessioning of samples from multiple centers.

Laboratory Technician October 1994 a" September 1995

Dr. Bernard Schapiro, Flemington, New Jersey
Performed daily CBC on Microdiff 16.
Performed routine testing of chemistry screens using the Cobas MIRA Plus.
Conducted lyme testing, urinalysis and Hemoglobin A1C.
Performed thyroid testing including TSH on Abbott IMX.
Assisted with daily clerical duties such as filing, typing and phone coverage.
Assisted with putting patients in examination rooms.

Education
Mercer County Community College
Associates of Applies Science
Major a" Medical Laboratory Technician
ASCP certified a" Since 1992