Zin Thu, Cls (Ascp)
About Zin Thu, Cls (Ascp)
Zin Thu is a Clinical Laboratory Scientist with extensive experience in laboratory settings, currently working at Tahoe Forest Health System and Renown Health. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science and is certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology.
Work at Tahoe Forest Health System
Zin Thu has been employed as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at Tahoe Forest Health System since 2022. In this role, Thu operates in a busy and fast-paced laboratory environment, focusing on detail and accuracy in laboratory results. The position is based in Truckee, California, where Thu contributes to the health system's commitment to providing quality healthcare services.
Work at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
Zin Thu has served as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, Inc. since 2020. This role involves performing laboratory tests and ensuring the accuracy of results, which is essential for patient care. The medical center is located in Reno, Nevada, where Thu applies expertise in clinical laboratory science to support healthcare operations.
Education and Expertise
Zin Thu holds a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology from the Oregon Institute of Technology, completed in 2019. Prior to this, Thu earned an Associate of Science in Natural Science from Skyline College in 2013. Additionally, Thu has a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics from the University of California, Davis, obtained in 2015. This educational background provides a strong foundation for Thu's work in clinical laboratory settings.
Professional Experience in Clinical Laboratories
Zin Thu has accumulated diverse experience in clinical laboratory roles. Prior to current positions, Thu worked as a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Legacy Emanuel Hospital for three months in 2019. Thu also served as a Clinical Lab Tech at Monogram Biosciences from 2016 to 2018 and as a Chemistry Lab Tech at College of Marin from 2015 to 2016. These roles have contributed to Thu's proficiency in laboratory operations and patient diagnostics.
Certification and Professional Development
Zin Thu is certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Medical Laboratory Scientist. This certification reflects a commitment to maintaining high standards in laboratory practice. Thu graduated from the joint program of Oregon Institute of Technology and Oregon Health & Science University, which further enhances professional qualifications in the field.