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Welcome to the 2025 WakeMed health care careers conference for high school students Navigating Health Care Careers: Chart Your Path from High School to Health Care!  

In order to participate in this event on Friday, March 14, 2025, you must be invited by an event coordinator, and you must have a full schedule of 8 sessions. To be invited to this event, please have a parent sign the WakeMed consent form and email the form to WorkforceDevelopment@wakemed.org.

Friday, March 14th is a WCPSS traditional calendar teacher workday. If your school does not follow this calendar, you may elect to seek an excused absence from your school’s administration to attend this educational event.

Please email WorkforceDevelopment@wakemed.org with additional questions.
Friday March 14, 2025 12:15pm - 12:35pm EDT
Histology and Cytology  - Where Art and Science Meet
Hands-on slide demonstration, lab process, and technique review, educational requirements , etc.  

Clinical Laboratory Science – Saving Lives by Providing Results
Hands-on displays of lab activities/equipment, information about different areas of the lab, simulated lab tasks, etc.  

Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing 
Phlebotomy demonstrations, education/training requirements, and information about job duties like various sample types.  
Speakers
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Lindsay Kimbrell

Manager, Pathology - Microbiology, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Nallely Ramos Vega

Histology/Cytology Supervisor, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Eric Hill

Cytologist II, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Oscar Gonzalez

Histologist II
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Allie Kelly

MLS II (Microbiology), WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Hello! I graduated from ECU with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science in 2016. I landed my first job in 2015 while still finishing my degree, working in the microbiology department at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC (now known as ECU Health Medical Center). Once... Read More →
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Manal Dahnoun

MLS II (Microbiology), WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Katherine Goodwin

MLS II (Transfusion Service), WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Linda Adkins

MLS III (Transfusion Service), WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Anne Bruce

Pathology Manager, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
I manage inpatient phlebotomy at all 3 Wakemed hospitals.
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Marcus Moore

Pathology Supervisor, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Mwacha Kyona

Pathology Supervisor, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Jerry Docking

Pathology Team leader, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
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Mackenzie Cameron

Pathology Team leader, WakeMed Health & Hospitals
I joined WakeMed full time in March of 2020, yep, right when covid struck the world. It was scary and it was a rough time to be in health care, but it stretched me and molded me into the team lead I am today. I had a lot of mentors along the way and continue to learn on a daily basis... Read More →
Friday March 14, 2025 12:15pm - 12:35pm EDT
Simulation Lab Classroom 3

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