William Larkin

Tempe, AZ 85288 l 480-707-7456 l william.p.larkin91@gmail.com

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Integrative Health: 08/2023

University of Arizona – Gilbert, AZ
Bachelor of Science: Biology, 2013 Associates of Science: Biology, 2011
Arizona State University – Phoenix, AZ Mesa Community College – Mesa, AZ
GPA: 3.51 GPA: 3.78
Experience

Semester 1
o 65 hrs. of Well-Adult clinicals split between Desert Blossom LTC and Desert Mission
o 23 hrs. of Well-Child clinicals at Lauren’s institute
o 57 hrs. of Simulation.
Semester 2
o 60 hrs. of Med/Surg clinicals at Honor Health Dear Valley
o 32 hrs. of OB clinicals at dignity health medical group
o 36 hrs. of Peds at Banner Desert Medical Center
o 62 hrs. of Simulation
Semester 3
o 40 hrs. of Psych clinicals at Oasis Behavioral Health Hospital
o 60 hrs. of Critical care clinicals at Banner Baywood Medical Center
o 16 hrs. of Hospice clinicals at Solace Hospice
o 60 hrs. of Simulation
Semester 4
o 86 hrs. of Public Health Clinicals
o 120 hrs. of preceptorship in Med-Surg at Banner Desert Medical Center

Work History
Account Liaison at Caris Life Sciences – December 2020 - April 2022
o Managing cases from start to finish within a geographic territory.
o Facilitating communication between pathology labs, clinics, hospitals, and account managers
o Building relationships with clients through email and phone communication
o Handling complaints from clients
o Educating on services, processes, and applications available to clients
Flow Cytometry Technician at LabCorp – December 2018 - December 2020
o Processing tissue and blood specimens into cell suspensions
William Larkin
Tempe, AZ 85288 l 480-707-7456 l william.p.larkin91@gmail.com
o Staining aliquots of cell suspensions with designated panels of fluorescent antibodies for
immunophenotyping and acquiring data on the flow cytometer (FACSCanto II) for analysis
o Preparation, Staining, and QC of BM and blood slides with a microscope
o Maintenance of cover slippers, slide stainers, microscopes, cell counters, and flow cytometers
o Reagent Preparation
o Troubleshooting instruments
Clinical Lab Specialist at Creative Testing Solutions – July 2018 - November 2018
o Operating/maintaining Beckman Coulter PK7300 and Immucor Gamma Neo testing machines
o Communicating with technical support over the phone when machines or software malfunction
o Reviewing and submitting testing
o Requesting and locating samples for testing
o Preparing solutions, diluents, and reagents
Pathologist Assistant at Miraca Life Sciences/Inform Diagnostics – February 2015 - April 2018
o Grossing gastric biopsies and more complex specimens such as gallbladders and digits
o QC on stained slides and taking microscopic photos of potential pathology.
o Resolving discrepancies
o Ordering stains for slides, finding their blocks, and handing them over to histology for cutting.
o Maintaining various safety logs on the safety committee and assisting with fire drills
o Founding and managing the ice pack recycling program.
o Working as the sole PA on Saturdays without a direct supervisor on site
Specimen Processing Clerk at Miraca Life Sciences – July 2014 - February 2015
o Accessioning
Caregiver at Copper Village – February 2014 - July 2014
o Assisting with ADL’s in the behavioral memory care cottage

Resident Care Associate at The Springs of East Mesa – June 2011 - July 2014
o Assisting with ADL’s
o Handling injuries (filling out incident reports and talking with families and emergency services)