Education: Sep **** - June **** Institute Of Business and
Technology San Jose, CA
Lab Assistant, EKG Technician Program
June 2000 - May 2001 S.P. University of V.V.
Nagar, Gujarart India
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
June 1997 - Apr 2000 University of Gujarat, Gujarat India
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
Certificati Medical Laboratory Technologist
on: ? State of Florida of Department of Public Health, August 2012 -
August 2014
International Medical Technologist - ASCP
? American Society for Clinical Pathology, April 2012 - April 2015
Medical Technologist - AAB
? American Association of Bioanalysts, March 2012 - December 2013
Medical Laboratory Technician
?State of California Department of Public Health Services, August
2011 - July 2013
Certified Phlebotomy Technician I
? State of California Department of Public Health Services, July
2011- July 2013
Certified Healthcare Provider (CPR & AED)
?American Heart Association August 2012- August 2014
Work Mar 2012 - Present Palo Alto Medical
Experience: Foundation Fremont, CA
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
? Responsibilities includes but not limited to all LA I, LA II and
LA III and MLT duties;
Performing testing in Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology,
Immunology, and Immunohematology, running QC and Patient's
specimen Testing on Sysmex, ESR, XP, RXL EXL, IRIS, IVOS for Semen
Analysis and IUI, Urine Pregnancy Test, BD Affirm, Monoscreen,
Rapid Strep, RSV, Influenza; performing proficiency testing,
clinical microscopy, ABO and Rh grouping, antibody screen;
performing special projects and research studies as assigned,
training new employees and other lab staff; attending and
participating in educational events; performing all the related
duties as assigned.
Mar 2010 - Feb 2012 Palo Alto Medical
Foundation Fremont, CA
Medical Laboratory Technician
?Responsibilities includes but not limited to all LA I, LA II and
LA III duties, Performing testing in Chemistry, Hematology, and
Microbiology, Immunology, and QC and Testing on Sysmex, ESR, XP,
RXL, IRIS, IVOS for Semen Analysis and IUI, Urine Pregnancy Test,
BD Affirm, Monoscreen, Rapid Strep, RSV, Influenza; performing
proficiency testing; performing special projects and research
studies as assigned, training new employees and other lab staff;
attending and participating in educational events; performing all
the related duties as assigned.
Nov 2006 -Feb 2010 Palo Alto Medical
Foundation Fremont, CA
Clinical Laboratory Assistant III
? Responsibilities included all LA I and II duties; performing
moderate complexity tests in Chemistry, Hematology, and
Microbiology under the general supervision of the Laboratory
Supervisor or CLS Team Lead; performing QC for Cell Dyn, ESR, urine
pregnancy test, Iris, XPand and RXL
July 2005 -Oct 2006 Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto, CA
Laboratory Assistant II
?Responsibilities included all Laboratory Assistant I duties;
performing laboratory procedures in central (specimen) processing;
providing support in the areas of information management,
inventory/supply; logging and handling patient data, test
information and incoming lab reports; processing specimens for send
outs to off-site laboratories; correlations for chemistry machine
July 2004-June 2005 Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto, CA
Laboratory Assistant I
? Responsibilities included providing technical and clerical
support for the laboratory in the areas of general, reception, and
phlebotomy
July 2001 -July 2002 Medical Laboratory Technician
Gujarat, India
? Responsibilities included all duties of the Medical Laboratory
Assistant II and III, Performed, verified, and reported results
of moderately complex laboratory tests including but not limited
to: blood gas analyses; approved mononucleosis testing; complete
blood counts; negative urine cultures; activated clotting times;
other moderately complex microbiology tests; basic metabolic
panels, Performed moderately complex therapeutic drug monitoring;
Also performed quality control and quality assurance assessment;
Performed testing completely, accurately, within established
timeframes and according to established policies and procedures;
quality control and test results into information systems
accurately and within established timeframes; performed special
projects and research studies as assigned; trained lower series,
new employees and other laboratory staff; Attended and participates
in educational events; Performs related duties as assigned.
Community July 2003-June 2004 Be A Mentor Program San Jose, CA
Service: Volunteer Mentor
?Responsibilities included giving young people the tools and
support they need to deal effectively with personal and social
pressures they are faced with in their lives; providing academic
help and tutoring, career exploration assistance; providing
emotional support and social experiences
Apr 1999 - Apr 2000 Navjivan Hospital
Petlad,Gujarat
Planning Counselor/Lab Assistant
? Responsibilities included providing birth control and family
planning counseling to the uninsured and underprivileged population
of Petlad, Gujarat, educating patients about birth prevention and STDs,
provided translation services between Spanish-speaking patients and
physicians, processing lab requests, conducting finger glucose and
hemoglobin sticks as well as urine pregnancy tests/dips.
Skills: ?Ability to speak, read, and write Hindi, Gujarati fluently
?Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, IDX,
Epicare, Mysis, Care 360, and Rubicon-LIS (Laboratory Information
Services)
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Pinal P. Patel
1105 NW 3rd Ave Apt # 9
Gainesville, FL 32601
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