Markita Allender MT (ASCP), MHA, CPMM

Experience

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  Mid America Clinical Laboratories

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1999

  Medical Technologist - Microbiology

  - Bacteriology, virology, and mycology- Quality Assurance and Compliance Committee Member- Computer Integration Team

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  Major Hospital/Major Health Partners

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2003

  Microbiology Supervisor/Generalist

  - Performed extensive training and coaching in microbiology, chemistry, serology, urinalysis, hematology, blood bank, coagulation and phlebotomy - Infection Control Team Member- Performed extensive QA and instrument implementation in microbiology, urinalysis, serology, chemistry, coagulation and phlebotomy

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  BioMérieux

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Client Consultant - Applications

  - Responsible for training customers on microbiology instrumentation including VITEK/VITEK 2,BACT/Alert 3D, and VIDAS- Monitor regional reagent trends

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  BioMérieux

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Senior Client Consultant, Team Lead - Applications

  - Develop and implement training materials/ procedures for Client Consultants pertaining to VITEK/VITEK 2, BACT/Alert 3D, and VIDAS- Mentor/train new and existing Client Consultants- Instrumentation Launch Team for VITEK 2 Compact with OBSERA

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  BioMérieux

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

  Microbiology Business Specialist

  - Prospect, qualify, cover and close instrumentation/reagent sales for VITEK/VITEK 2, BACT/Alert 3D, DiversiLab, PREVI Isola, PREVI Color Gram, Sysmex UF-1000i, ChromID Agar, and PNA FISH- Record achievement in reagent and instrumentation sales - Instrumentation Launch Team for Sysmex UF 1000i- Mentor for new hires

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  Bruker • Microbiology & Diagnostics

  Jun 2010 - now

  • Sr. Product Marketing Development Manager - Bruker Microbiology and Infection Diagnostics - Americas

    Mar 2019 - now

  • Sr. Manager, Market Development and Field Support - Americas, at Bruker Daltonics

    Jun 2010 - Mar 2019