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Medical Technologist Blood Bank

Location:
Kuwait, Kuwait
Posted:
February 03, 2013

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GENOVEVA JOAN T. ARUGAY, MT (AMT)

Objective:

Seeking an entry level position in the field of Clinical

Laboratory

Medicine and to obtain a challenging job with responsibility

where I can

utilise my professional capability.

Position Desired:

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

Work Experience:

I. Medical Technologist

Kuwait Central Blood Bank, Ministry of Health

October 28, 2007 to Present

II. Medical Technologist

Al Adan Hospital, Ministry of Health

Biochemistry Section

January 22, 2000 to October 25, 2007

III. Medical Technologist

Clinica de Leon, Cagayan, Philippines

January 6, 1997 - August 15, 1999

IV. Apprentice Medical Technologist

Cagayan Valley Medical Center

(formerly Cagayan Valley Regional Hospital)

Department of Health, Cagayan, Philippines,

July 3, 1995 - December 31, 1995

Job Description:

Laboratory Sections :

Biochemistry :

1. Performs laboratory manual procedure for Blood Sugar by using Beckman

Glucose Analyzer 2.

2. Performs Blood Sugar, Renal Function Test, Liver Function Test, Lipid

Profile with HDL and LDL, Mineral Profile, Serum Iron and Iron

Transferin, LDH, GGT, Amylase and Cardiac Enzymes buy using

Beckman Synchron CX4 and LX20 machines.

3 .Performs Capillary Bilirubin using Bilimeter Machine.

4. Performs Urine Electrolytes, 24 hour urine for Total Protein and

Creatinine Clearance, Renal Calculi Analysis by using Beckman

Synchron CX3 Delta and CX4 machines.

5. Performs Glycosylated Hemoglobin or HBA1c by using Beckman

Synchron CX4.

6 .Performs Urine and Serum Analysis using Advanced Diagnostic

Osmometer.

7.Performs Blood Gas Analysis by using AVL Omni Modular System AVL

995.

8.Performs Drug Assay, CSF, Pleural and Ascitic Fluids, HBA1c, Serum

Ammonia by using Cobas Roche.

9.Performs Immunoglobulins, CRP, C3 and C4, Total Iron Binding Capacity

(TIBC), Urine Microalbumin, Haptoglobulin, Ceruloplasmin, AAT

(Alpha- Amino Trypsin) using Beckman Array 360 System and BN

Prospec.

10. Performs Troponin, BHCG, Thyroid Hormones (T3, T4, TSH) and

PSA

Using Beckman Access2 Immunoassay System.

11. Performs Hemoglobin and Protein Electrophoresis using Helena

and

Beckman Appraise.

12. Performs Lead, Copper (Urine and Serum), Zinc and Aluminum

using

Perkin Elmer Analyst HGA-800.

13. Performs Immunofixation Electrophoresis (IFE) using Beckman

Paragon.

14. Performs sweat test using Cystic Fibrosis Analyzer.

Microbiology Section / Bacteriology Section :

1. Prepares culture medias ( Enrichment, Selective/Non Selective,

Nutrient

Media, Broth).

2. Performs gram stain, Acid fast stain, Special stains for

bacterial spore and

other inclusions.

3. Identify bacteria by Culture and Sensitivity testing using

antibiotic disc.

4. Performs fungal cultures on skin scrapings using 10%KOH,

Lactophenol

Cotton Blue, Saboraud Dextrose agar.

5. Handled machines such as Incubators, Autoclave, Drier Oven and

Hot

Plate.

Microbiology Section - Kuwait Central Blood Bank :

1. Participates with the external assessment of staff 's performance

in

association with the College of American Pathologist (CAP).

2. Performs HIV Antigen and anti-HBs by using ABBOTT AXSYM

analyzer.

3. Screening of donor's blood sample to determine the presence of

specific

antigen and antibodies such as anti-HIV I and II, anti-HCV, anti-

HTLV I

and II, anti-HB core and HBsAg by using ABBOTT PRISM.

4. Performs both pooling and sample storage for further investigation

by

using freedom EVO clinical instrument (TECAN LOGIC).

5. Detection of antibodies microscopically to Plasmodium falciparum

which

causes malaria.

6. Screening of selected blood donors for malaria coming from endemic

areas

as identified by WHO (World Health Organization) by IFT (Indirect

Fluorescent Technique).

7. Screening of donor's blood sample for syphilis and Anti-HBs using

Architect i200SR Automatic Immuno Analyzer.

Hematology :

1. Performs standardized hematological test which includes various

steps and

procedures for proper evaluation of blood samples for CBC (Hematocrit,

Hemoglobin, WBC and RBC count, WBC Differential count, and Blood Platelet

count.

2. Prepare, stain and evaluate smear for WBC Differential count,

Platelet

estimate and RBC morphology.

3. Performs special hematological test procedures such as ESR,

Sickling test

Sickle cell anemia, Red Cell Osmotic Fragility test, Prothrombin

Time

(PT), APTT, Thrombin time.

4. Handled machines such as Coulter Counter, Cell Dyn 1700 which is

fully

automated cell counter.

Blood Bank :

1. Performs blood collection of whole blood from donors and prepare

blood

products.

2. Performs screening test from Donors such as Hbs Ag, Syphilis,

HIV, HCV.

3. Performs recepients and donors ABO/Rh typing

4. Performs major crossmatching technique prior to transfusion.

5. Performs antibody identification and titration using Coomb's

test, DAT and

IAT.

6. Receive and release screened crossmatched blood and blood

products.

7. Handled machines such as Blood Bank Refrigerator equipped with

alarm

and automated temperature indicator and regulator, Serological

Micro

Centrifuge, Incubator and Thawing Machine.

Serology :

1. Performs qualitative and quantitative serological test for

Syphilis using RPR

Card Test.

2. Performs Widal and Thyphidot Test for Typhoid fever.

3. Performs Rheumatoid test (RF) for Rheumatiod Arthritis.

4. Performs Anti-Streptolysin O titer test (ASO).

5. Performs HbsAg screening and profile.

6. Performs HIV screening test.

7. Handled machines such as Micro ELISA automated reader and washer,

Clinical Rotator.

Clinical Microscopy :

1. Examine urine specimens for routine physical, chemical, and

microscopic

morphologies. Combistix and Multistix Urine strips for chemical

examination of glucose, specific gravity, pH, protein, ketone,

bilirubin,

blood, nitrite.

2. Performs microscopic examination of urine sediments and determine

the

formed and non-formed elements of urine with emphasis on the

pathologic

elements such as RBC, WBC, Cast and Parasites.

3. Identification of ova and parasites in stool by Direct Fecal

Smear using

Saline, Iodine and Kato Thick smear.

4. Performs Occult Blood Testing using Hematest Tablet.

5. Performs Pregnancy test using HCG card.

6. Performs seminal analysis.

7. Handled machines such as Clinical Centrifuge and Light

Microscope.

Histopathology :

1. Prepare and label tissue specimens for Histology.

2. Prepare and cut tissue sections, effusions for fixing,

dehydration,

rehydration, embedding, sectioning or cutting with microtome,

mounting/

fixing on the slide, staining with H&E and final mounting on the

slide with

Permount or Canada Balsam mounting solution.

3. Staining of cervico-vaginal smear with Papanicolaou stain.

4. Handled machines such as Rotary/Sliding Microtome, Cryotome, Hot

Plate,

Automatic Tissue Processor.

Nucleic Acid Technology Section

1. Performs the detection of low levels of viral genetic materials at

window

period before producing antibodies in response to viral

infection.

2. Performs screening of donor's blood samples using automated

pipetting

system that transfer aliquots and controls to specific tubes to

be tested for

HBV DNA, HCV RNA, HIV type I RNA and West Nile Virus RNA.

3. Handles machines such as Cobas S201 that is a combination of

Hamilton

Microlab star IVD Pipettor, Cobas Ampliprep Analyzer for

automated

sample preparation and Cobas Tagman analyzer for automated

amplification and detection of viral materials.

Storage and distribution Section

1. Receive and release screened crossmatched blood and blood products

for

Blood Bank Hospitals.

2. Storage of blood samples and blood products.

3. Issuing of blood components as per consignment order.

4. Issuing of blood components for emergency stocks.

5. Receiving of unused returned blood components.

6. Modification of blood components for irradiation.

7. Transformation of blood components for apportion.

Education:

Degree: Bachelor of Science in MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

CENTRO ESCOLAR UNIVERSITY

Manila, Philippines

1989-1993

Diploma: High School/Secondary

St. Louis College of Tuguegarao

Cagayan, Philippines

1985-1989

Primary: Elementary

Tuguegarao Central Elementary School

Cagayan, Philippines

1979-1985

Professional Certification/Licenses:

1. MT (AMT): AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Given by: American Medical Technologist

AMT Board of Directors

Issued: July 27, 2007

Valid Until: August 01, 2013

License ID No. 194392

2. ICHP Visa Screen Certificate: Visa Credentials Assessment

Certified by: International Commission on Healthcare

Professions as Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Philadelphia, PA

Issued: March 16, 2007

Valid Until: March 16, 2012

ICHP ID No. 4915060

3. CLT (CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST- NEW YORK)

Certified by: The University of the State of New York : Education

Department

Albany, New York

Issued : March 19, 2007

Valid Until: November 30, 2012

License No. 010043

4. RMT (REGISTERED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST- PHILIPPINES)

Given by: Professional Regulation Commission

Manila, Philippines

Issued: June 29, 1994

Valid Until: December 27, 2015

License No. 0029489

Credential:

WORLD EDUCATION SERVICES (WES)

New York, New York

Organizations:

1. (KCBB) KUWAIT CENTRAL BLOOD BANK - accredited member of

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BLOOD BANKS (AABB) since 1989

2. (PAMET) PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL

TECHNOLOGIST

3. (KGCB) KUWAIT GROUP OF CLINICAL BIOCHEMIST

Personal Information:

Age: 39 yrs. old

Sex: Female

Marital Status: Married

Nationality : Filipino

Date of Birth: December 27, 1972

Permanent Arugay Village, Larion Alto

Address : Tuguegarao City, Cagayan

Philippines

Mailing Address: Kuwait Central Blood Bank

P.O. Box 7886, next to

Mubarak Hospital

Al-Jabriya, Hawally 32099

State of Kuwait

Current Address: Blk.7, St.281, Bldg.19, Apt.1

Hawally, 32099

Kuwait

E-mail Address: abn76k@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile No.: +965-********

+965-********

+965-********

References:

1. Mr. Abdulaziz Al Bashir

Consultant

Blood Transfusion Services,

Kuwait Central Blood Bank

Ministry of Health, Kuwait

Mobile No. +965-********

2. Dr. Reem Al Radwan

General and Medical Director

Blood Transfusion Administrative Services,

Kuwait Central Blood Bank

Ministry of Health, Kuwait

Tel. No. +965-****-****

3. Dr. Nizar Yacoub

Director of Laboratory Department

Al Adan Hospital

Ministry of Health, Kuwait

Mobile No. +965-********

4. Mr. Akram Al Khalili

Head of Biochemistry Department

Al Adan Hospital

Ministry of Health, Kuwait

Mobile No. +965-********



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