MELBA ENID MANZANO
Wimauma, FL 33598
ad5m4q@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Obtain a challenging position in the field of Medical Technologist in which I may implement my knowledge, experience and skills to contribute to the success of the organization and further expertise in the field.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Senior Medical Technologist at All Children’s Hospital 09/12 - current
Technical Specialist 11/11 - 09/12
Medical Technologist – Nucleic Acid Testing 02/10 – 11/11
Florida Blood Services
Perform Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) in donor samples.
Medical Technologist – Hematology 04/08 – 08/08
Antech Diagnostics Laboratories
Performed all hematology work in animal samples.
Medical Technologist – Generalist 09/08 – 10/09
Bay Pines VA
Medical Technologist – Generalist
03/06 – 03/08
Mayaguez Endocrine Laboratories
Performed routine hematology, urinalysis, serology, parasitology and immunohematology testing.
Performed plating of microbiology specimens and gram stains.
Performed phlebotomy as needed.
Medical Technologist Supervisor 09/99 – 02/06
De Diego Clinical and Bacteriology Lab
Responsible of duties assignments, responsible to operate, calibrate, perform preventive maintenance, quality control and quality assurance and troubleshoot
laboratory instruments and procedures.
Performed routine laboratory work in all the areas of the laboratory.
Phlebotomy in adult’s and children’s.
INSTRUMENTATION:
Tigris, Star Hamilton, Ampliprep, Taqman, Clinitek 200, Beckman Unicel DXC 800,
Beckman Unicel DXI 800, Advancen Instrument Osmometer Model2020, Sysmex
XE 2100, Sysmex CA 1500, IRIS – IQ Elite, Ortho Provue, Cellwasher 2, Helmer
Quick Thaw.
EDUCATION:
Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Post – Baccalaureate Certificate in Medical Technology July – 1983
Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, with minor in Chemistry May – 1978
BOARD CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
American Society of Clinical Pathologist; Medical Technologist, 1983
Puerto Rico Board of Medical Technologist; Medical Technologist, 1983
Florida Department of Health; Medical Technologist, 2008
Florida Department of Health; Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, 2010
OTHER SKILLS:
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, CPRS, Outlook
High competitive, self starter who is organized, discipline and goal-oriented
Work independently with minimum supervision
Work effectively under pressure
Strong organization and interpersonal skills
Advanced leadership skill
Great ability for learning
Responsible, self motivated and organized
Excellent ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds.
Listen to determine needs of customers before offering solutions
REFERENCES: Available upon request.