Kathrine Pauline O. Chan, RMT, MT(ASCPi)

** *. ******** **. ****** Ph 5, Para aque City, Philippines

Home: (02)807-2750 Cell: +639*********

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Professional Objective

To pursue a technical or laboratory position which will motivate and

enhance myself being professional, competent, skilled, and equipped with

sufficient knowledge that will be my stepping stone to achieve the peak of

my chosen career. As well as performing my best to meet the vision and

cultural expectations of the organization by exhibiting professional

behaviour and laboratory expertise; identifying opportunities for

contributing to the improvement of quality, safety and cost, as well as

patient, costumer and employee satisfaction.

Qualification Highlights

. More than eight years experience as Registered Medical Technologist.

. Licensed to perform Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) for HIV and

other Blood-borne Sexually Transmitted Illnesses (Hepatits B/C and

Syphilis)

. Strong background in National Tuberculosis program (NTP) with focus on

proper collection, handling and preparation of sputum specimen;

processing of direct smears and microscopic examination of

Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

. In-depth ability to perform routine laboratory procedures such as

Urinalysis, Fecalysis, Complete Blood Count, Blood Typing, Pregnancy

Test, Blood Chemistry, sputum examination for Acid Fast Bacilli,

Vaginal/ Urethral Gram Stain, RPR, Hepatitis B screening. To prepare,

analyze and interpret information from microscopy and

immunochromatography testing.

. Proficiency at observing safety precautions and handling of infectious

specimens and understanding laboratory procedures.

. Superb analytical ability and judgment to resolve technical equipment

problems, and interpret quality control data.

. Great visual acuity to distinguish fine gradations of color and

texture, and sound manual dexterity to work with delicate instruments.

. Excellent ability to prepare and record accurate laboratory reports.

. Remarkable ability to work independently, pay careful attention to

details and to adhere to written protocols.

. Excellent interpersonal skills to interact courteously and effectively

with patients, co-workers, physicians, other hospital personnel and

other outside contacts.

Professional Experience

Asian Hospital and Medical Center June 2013 -

September 2013

Pathology & Laboratory Services

Medical Technologist I

. Conducts complex laboratory tests and procedures on blood and other

blood fluids while following quality control and assurance, safety and

infection control procedures.

. Performs instrument maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting; and

accurately reports test results to appropriate parties, maintains

appropriate inventory in the laboratory.

. Performs prompt, efficient and reliable laboratory reports which aids

in diagnosis, treatment, and research.

. Refers problems and unusual results to appropriate parties and

document all corrective action procedures undertaken in the

Laboratory.

. Performs clerical and support services as needed, such as answering

the telephone, calling STATS and alerting values to the appropriate

department or clinician, disposing of contaminated specimens, control

of inventory, etc.

. Performs job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in

this description.

City Government of Paranaque, Health Services, Laboratory Division

2009 - 2013

Government Satellite Laboratory, BF Homes Health Center

Medical Technologist I

. Performed medical laboratory functions of the Government Health

Programs.

. Collected information from the patients and instructed them on proper

collection of sputum specimen according to laboratory policies.

. Applied techniques in the field of TB Bacteriology and performed

microscopic examination of stained slides.

. Accurately read, interpreted, recorded and released results according

to laboratory policies.

. Performed routine maintenance on equipment and quality control for all

reagents.

. Prepared and recorded quarterly and annual reports for the National

Tuberculosis Program.

. Kept accurate records of quality control, maintenance and workload

data according to laboratory policies.

. Participated in Medical Missions in support for Non Government

Organizations from time to time

. Participated in internal and external continuing education programs to

keep current of developments in their field.

City Government of Paranaque, Health Services, Laboratory Division

2005 - 2009

Main Laboratory

Medical Technologist I

. Performed routine laboratory tests and procedures on blood and other

body fluids, according to laboratory policies.

. Prepared and maintained supplies for the blood extraction area and

ensures proper extraction and collection of blood samples according to

laboratory policies.

. Prepared samples and reagents for testing according to laboratory

policies.

. Responsible for the accuracy, interpretation and reporting of all test

results according to laboratory policies.

. Performed routine maintenance on equipment and quality control for all

reagents.

. Kept accurate records of quality control, maintenance and workload

data according to laboratory policies.

. Deployed in Medical Missions in support for Non Govt Organizations

from time to time

. Participated in internal and external continuing education programs to

keep current of developments in their field.

Makati Medical Center 2004

- 2005

Laboratory Division

Registered Medical Technologist (extern - under the supervision of a senior

Clinical Laboratory Technologist)

. Kept records, prepared and updated written reports and procedure

manuals.

. Conducted chemical analyses of blood, urine, cerebro-spinal and other

body fluids.

. Studied blood cells and other tissues to determine their relation to

various physiological and pathological conditions.

. Prepared tissue sections for microscopic examinations using techniques

to demonstrate special cellular tissue elements or other

characteristics.

Educational Background and Professional Training

. Visa Screen Certified Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Certification No.

000******* by The International Commission On Healthcare Professions

CGFNS, May 2013

. Certified International Medical Technologist, Certification No. 2051

Member ID No. 25416210 by the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC),

December 2011

. Certified on Rapid Test Proficiency on HIV and other Blood-borne STIs

Immunochromatography Testing, License No. 2397, DOH-NRL-SACCL San

Lazaro Hospital, September 2010

. Registered Medical Technologist, License No. 47190 by the Board of

Medical Technology of the Professional Regulation Commission,

September 2004

. Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, University of Santo Tomas,

Espana Manila, March 2004

Conferences and Seminars Attended

. Updates on Direct Sputum Smear Microscopy, September 2010

. 1st Continuing Medical Technology Education Seminar for 2010 "Lipid

profile: Facts, Issues and Trends", March 2010

. 2nd Continuing Medical Technology Education Seminar for 2009

"Laboratory Advancements in Hematology", July 2009

. Training on Voluntary Counseling and Testing, April 2009

. 43rd PAMET Annual Convention, December 2007

. Continuing Medical Technology Education Seminar "Leadership &

Management", September 2007

. Training on the New NTP Manual of Procedures, March 2007

. 42nd PAMET Annual Convention, December 2006

. 41st PAMET Annual Convention, December 2005

. Basic Sputum Microscopy Training, April 2005

Professional Membership and Affiliation

Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Member since 2004

UST Faculty of Pharmacy Alumni Association and Scholarship Foundation,

Inc, Member since 2004

Character References

Karen Galvan, MD

Medical Officer V

Social Hygiene Clinic, City Government of Paranaque, Philippines

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Joycelyn L. Aman, RMT.MBA

Medical Technologist V

Laboratory Services, City Government of Paranaque, Philippines

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