MELECIO R. PINEDA

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OBJECTIVE: To acquire a new position where greater rewards are realized through dedication and initiative. Bilingual in Spanish

EXPERIENCE: Laboratory of America, Tampa, FL April 1998 – April 2016

Cytotechnologist position: reading conventional pap smears, thin prep, autocyte and imaging for the diagnostic of cervical legion.

Reading and diagnosis of legions on Non-gym thin needle aspiration

Reporting and sign out cases

Northside Hospital, Pinellas Park, FL (Part-Time) Aug 2012 - Nov 2014

Cytotechnologist. Position: Assist Fine Needle aspiration (FNA)

Preparing slides and reviewing with Pathology.

Preparing non-gym specimen as Plural Fluid; Bronco Wash; Sputum; Other Specimen for Slides and Cell Block

Reading non-gym smears and reporting to the pathology

Manual staining non-gym slides

Introduce the Gel Technic for Cell block

Keep record of QC of the stain

Urology Pathology Labs; St Petersburg FL (part-time) May 2013 - Oct. 2015

Cytotechnologist position: reading Urine Bladder slides and reporting to Pathology. Quest Diagnostic Laboratory, Tampa, FL May 1997 – April 1998 Derrick Laboratory, Orlando, FL May 1994 – May 1997 Metpath laboratory, Philadelphia, Pa August 1993 – May 1994

Cytotechnologist position: reading conventional pap smears.

Reading and diagnosis of legions on Non-gym thin needle aspiration

Reporting and sign out results

Osteopathic Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA 1988 - 1993

Medical Laboratory Tech (MLT) for all shifts, covering Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis and Blood bank departments

Responsible to do hospital phlebotomist rounds on schedule

Run QC on the machines to be use that day

Assistant to ER with STAT phlebotomist, processing the specimen, running the test and reporting with one hour the results to the ER personal. Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa 1987 - 1989

Medical Laboratory Tech (MLT) for Hematology and Coagulation for the first shift and weekends. Responsibilities running CBC, Differentials, Reporting to the floor

Blood bank second shift trauma center with responsibilities of blood typing, cross matching and assistant to the ER

Royal Greave School for the blind and multiply handicap, Paoli, Pa 1982 - 1984

Assistant Teacher

Guayaquil Municipal School for the Blind, Guayaquil, Ecuador 1975 - 1981

Teacher for the blind from 1st to 6th grade

EDUCATION: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA Graduated 1993

Graduated with Bachelor degree of Science in Laboratory Sciences Cytotechnologist Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA Graduated 1987

School of Allied Health Professions degree of Associate in Science Guayaquil University, Guayaquil, Ecuador Graduated 1981

Bachelor Arts degree in language

Normal Leonidas Garcia for Education, Guayaquil, Ecuador Graduated 1975

Associates in Education

LICENSES : Cytotechnologist ASAP and Florida registration Medical lab Tech ASAP and Florida registration

Florida Real Estate License

Youth Soccer Coach License D

Trained to write and read Braille for the blind

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