Experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist with a strong background in conducting clinical laboratory tests of moderate and high complexity. Dedicated to providing rapid turnaround times without sacrificing personnel safety or diagnostic accuracy. Keen Adopter of emerging lab techniques and advanced diagnostic technologies. Detail - oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist well - versed in performing tests in Hematology, Chemistry and Microbiology.Highly organized and diligent with systematic approach to handling specimens and conducting assessments. Ready to bring 12 years of related experience to challenging role. Seeking a challenging role to further utilize skills and contribute to the mission of a healthcare organization.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Princess Margaret Hospital
05.2017 - Current
Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations, maintaining safe laboratory environment.
Mentored junior staff members in laboratory techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional growth.
Collaborated with other departments to develop cross-functional initiatives that improved overall patient care and satisfaction.
Ensured meticulous adherence to laboratory protocols, maintaining high standards of accuracy and reliability in test results.
Participated in external proficiency testing programs to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Assisted in the accreditation process by preparing documentation, participating in audits, and addressing corrective actions when needed.
Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
Expedited critical test results, ensuring timely medical interventions.
Maximized lab performance through continuous process improvement initiatives, reducing waste while maintaining high-quality standards.
Coordinated with physicians regarding critical test results, facilitating prompt treatment decisions for patients in need.
Enhanced accuracy in test results with meticulous calibration of laboratory equipment.
Assisted in development of new test that significantly improved detection of specific viral infection.
Optimized data management practices, ensuring confidentiality and integrity of patient information.
Analyzed and interpreted data, accurately identifying and reporting laboratory results.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Doctors Hospital
11.2012 - 04.2017
Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
Mentored junior staff members in laboratory techniques, fostering supportive learning environment for professional growth.
Collaborated with other departments to develop cross-functional initiatives that improved overall patient care and satisfaction.
Ensured accurate test results through diligent quality control measures and strict adherence to laboratory guidelines.
Evaluated new reagents and supplies to optimize testing processes without compromising accuracy or reliability of results.
Managed inventory levels of supplies and reagents to minimize disruptions in service due to stockouts or expired materials.
Participated in external proficiency testing programs to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Sacred Heart Hospital
05.2009 - 08.2011
Collaborated with medical staff to analyze and interpret test results, aiding in patient treatment decisions.
Adhered to quality controls principles and procedures, ensuring accuracy and reliability of test data.
Processed and analyzed a high volume of laboratory samples daily, meeting strict deadlines.
Maintained testing equipment and performed troubleshooting , minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operations.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Medical Technology - Medical Technology
Southwester University
Cebu,Philippines
05.2008
Skills
Laboratory safety protocol
Specimen collection
Laboratory testing in Hematology,Chemistry and Microbiology
Lab testing and reporting
Lab equipment preventive maintenance and troubleshooting
Hands on training on Panther, Microscan, Versatrek, Sysmex semi automated urine analyzer and Genexpert (Microbiology instruments )
Knowledgeable in Siemens Atellica , Abbott Cell - Dyn and Siemens Rapid Point
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability, Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
AMT Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Timeline
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Princess Margaret Hospital
05.2017 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Doctors Hospital
11.2012 - 04.2017
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Sacred Heart Hospital
05.2009 - 08.2011
Bachelor Of Science In Medical Technology - Medical Technology
Southwester University
AMT Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist
CPR certified through American Heart Association
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