Highlights:Working as a medical technologist in a tertiary hospital for almost 4 years now.

Skills:Phlebotomy

Goal:To be employed in the US as a medical laboratory scientist/medical technologist.

Membership:Philippine Association of Medical Technologists

Certification:International Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP)

Medical Technologist 10/2020 - current
Central Luzon Doctors' Hospital, Tarlac City, Tarlac Philippines
Industry: Healthcare
• Central Luzon Doctors' Hospital (CLDH) is a member of Metro Pacific Health, the country's largest group of private hospitals and the healthcare investment arm of the MVP group. CLDH is the largest private tertiary hospital in Tarlac, with a 196-bed capacity that’s dedicated to making healthcare accessible to all Filipinos. CLDH is a Gold Level Accredited hospital by Accreditation Canada, meeting international standards of excellence in quality care and service.
• Performs specimen collection through phlebotomy on outpatients and inpatients including children, infants and newborns • Renders efficient and quality service to patients and blood donors, and observes professionalism at all times • Checks specimen label, viability and volume upon receipt • Conducts pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical tests on all sample types including blood, urine, feces, tissues, and other body fluids • Knowledgeable in operating semi-automated and fully-automated machines • Performs simple to complex diagnostic tests accurately to deliver quality and cost-effective laboratory services. • Experienced in using Laboratory Information System • Evaluate the accuracy of laboratory results before entry in Hospital Information System • Responsible for maintaining turnaround time of laboratory results • Answers phone and personal inquiries in relation to laboratory tests and patient preparation • Monitors temperature on machines and in different sections every start of shift • Performs daily maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment, both analyzers and non-analyzers and keeps record at all times • Perform Quality Control in different laboratory sections • Performs basic troubleshooting, when necessary, all applicable instruments/ equipment in the laboratory in a proficient manner • Maintain a safe and clean work area by disinfection before and after work, and managing hazardous wastes/chemicals and disposing of potentially dangerous instruments or reagents accordingly • Exercise care and safety in handling infectious and biologically active specimen by wearing appropriate protective equipment (PPE) • Ensure monitoring, logging and proper storage of laboratory supplies to maintain quality and prevent wastage, or loss • Receive reagents/supplies delivered if needed, and inspect items for valid expiration dates and lot numbers, and ensure proper storage to avoid spoilage, and maintain quality and integrity--
Medical Technologist 09/2019 - 06/2020
Philippine Red Cross, Tarlac City, Tarlac Philippines
Industry: Healthcare
• The National Blood Services is the Philippine Red Cross’ arm that delivers adequate, safe and has been the leading provider of blood and blood products in the country. The PRC continuously promotes voluntary non-remunerated blood donation to attain adequacy. To meet the increasing demand for blood and augment the national blood requirement, the PRC conducts education and recruitment sessions to encourage regular voluntary blood donations from communities, different companies, organizations, colleges and universities nationwide.
• Conducts interviews and collects blood from qualified donors, prepares blood components and performs screening through serologic testing of collected units to ensure safe blood supply • Performs blood component separation into Packed RBC, Platelet Concentrate, FFP and Cryoprecipitate • Tests Malaria, HBsAg, HIV, HCV and Syphilis on collected blood units • Carries out proper storage and issuance of blood and blood components--
Nuclear Medicine Technologist 09/2018 - 04/2019
Angeles University Foundation Medical Center, Angeles City, Pampanga Philippines
Industry: Healthcare
• AUFMC is a non-stock, non-profit, 125-bed healthcare facility with operations that are entirely used to support charity patients, and for the continuing improvement of hospital facilities. The nuclear medicine department provides relevant and accurate molecular diagnostic information to patients with cancer, heart disease and neurologic conditions.
• Perform radioimmunoassay procedures include TSH (IRMA), FT4, FT3, T4, T3,Anti-TPO Anti Thyroglobulin • Perform therapeutic services such as iodine therapy for hyperthyroidism and thyroid malignancy--

College of the Holy Spirit of Tarlac 06/2008 - 03/2012
Tarlac City, Tarlac, Philippines
Degree: High School Or Below
Major:General Education
Graduated on expected time.

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