Dwight Schoonover

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About Dwight Schoonover

I’m a certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT, ASCP) with over 22 years of hands-on clinical lab experience. As a skilled generalist, I’ve worked across all core areas—hematology, chemistry, microbiology, urinalysis, coagulation, and blood banking—often in high-pressure environments where precision, speed, and teamwork are critical. Throughout my career, I’ve served in a range of healthcare settings, from rural hospitals to high-volume medical centers, fulfilling roles that include lead technologist, night shift generalist, and traveling MLT. I’m known for my ability to work independently, stay organized under pressure, and exceed turnaround expectations while upholding the highest standards in compliance and patient care. Whether managing QC programs, training new staff, validating equipment, or stepping in on STAT workloads, I bring a focused and dependable presence to every lab I join. I’m proficient in a wide range of analyzers and LIS platforms, and I’m committed to continuous improvement and team-based success. 🧪 22+ years of proven lab expertise Strong command of Galileo Echo, Cobas, Sysmex, BioRad, IRIS, ACL Top, EPIC Beaker, SoftLab, and more Experienced in CAP compliance, equipment validation, inventory control, and staff mentoring ‍ Confident, collaborative, and committed to laboratory excellence Let’s connect if you’re seeking a reliable, certified lab professional who brings both deep technical skill and a steady hand to the bench.