Customer Service Medical

Falguni Mehta

Gilberts, IL *****

Phone: 312-***-****

************@*****.***

Objective

A Certified Medical Technologist seeking a challenging position in

laboratory settings.

Professional Background

Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora, IL Sept

2012- April 2013

. Conducted Hematology QC, patient sample analysis, interpreting results

and maintenance of Sysmex XT-2000i for Hematology.

. Manual differential of slide for WBC and Platelet estimate; scan /

morphology of RBC.

. Gained experience with body fluid cell count and crystal analysis

. Expertise with ESR, BNP, Cardiac & D-dimer testing

. Conducted Rapid POC for mono, sure-vue H-Pyroli, OSOM Strep A, Influenza

A and B, Uni gold HIV, Trichomonas Antigen and urine Pregnancy testing

. Fluent with operation of Sysmex CA-1500 for coag study; daily

maintenance, QC and basic troubleshooting for PT/PTT samples.

. Performed Semen Analysis(fertility), post vasectomy(post op) and vag

screen test.

. Chemistry tests using Ortho Clinical diagnostic vitros 5,1 & 5600; QC,

reagent replacement; daily and weekly maintenance.

. Conducted microscopic tests using IRIS 200 and AX-4280 for urine

chemistry; QC, daily maintenance, reviewing specimen, dilution and

abnormal colored urine reporting.

Sherman Immediate Care, Algonquin, IL

July 2008-Sept2012

4 years of experience of working as medical technologist and managing

immediate care laboratory operations independently and accurately in

accordance to policies and procedures for various areas like specimen

handling, processing, quality control, test analysis on chemistry,

hematology, urines and result reporting.

. Facility in-charge for Drug screening orders and Breath Alcohol Testing

calibration.

. Daily execution and analysis of various hematology, chemistry,

Urinalysis, Point of Care, Microbiology tests and reporting of test

results using "Cerner" system.

. Expertise in calibration and maintenance on x-pand chemistry instrument.

. Expertise in sysmex instruments for complete blood count(CBC) testing.

. Performed phlebotomy operations for in-patient and out patient

facilities.

. Responsible for drug screen collections, Breath Alcohol testing for NIDA,

non-NIDA and special collections per requirements

. Conducted training for new students and employees for QC, calibration and

maintenance of lab equipment.

. Recipient of multiple patient's praise letters, supervisor appreciation

cards and special acknowledgment from Algonquin facility director for

outstanding patient care and customer service.

Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, IL

Aug 2007-June2008

Participating trainee from Oakton community college; successfully completed

training assignments in various departments such as hematology, chemistry,

microbiology, phlebotomy and blood bank at Northwest community Hospital.

. Execution, analysis and accurate reporting of various medical tests in

chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology (immunology), blood bank and

Microbiology.

. Efficient and effective communication of test results to physicians,

pathologists and nursing staff.

. Proven expertise in usage of Sysmax system in Hematology, ACL advance in

Immuno -hematology and Vitek system in Microbiology.

. Performed Microscopic examination, on slides for manual differential,

scan and morphology of CBC and UA for cast and cells.

. Rapid POC testing for identification of Influenza A/B, RSV, Trichomonas,

Strep (Group A/ B), Urine HCG and mono.

. Experienced in C-diff, ova and parasite, campylobacter and rotavirus

identification for stool and occasional Urine bench work

. Experienced in gram stain and acid fast stain to identify bacteria.

. Experienced in ABO Rh typing, Type and Screen for blood bank department.

. Quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory tests and

measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety

and risk-management guidelines.

. Recipient of "STAR AWARD" (Special recognition for meticulous and

accurate work)

Kalyan Laboratory, Baroda, India

Feb 2000 - April 2001

. Responsible for performing all kind of Hematology tests, serological

tests, stool examination and urine analysis (physical, chemical and

microscopic examinations).

. Prepare test results reports using customized computer application and

maintain quality records.

. Responsible for providing training to new employees in hematology.

Santram Laboratory, Nadiad, India

July 1998- Sept 1999

. Perform blood collection using venipuncture and capillary blood drawing

techniques; prepare blood sample through centrifuge processing.

. Perform various medical laboratory tests in hematology (measurement of

ESR/HB), blood bank and chemistry (blood urea, cholesterol measurement,

HDL/LDL, blood sugar measurement etc.)

Community services

May 2010- current

Active participation in charity activities like annual health fair, medical

camps organized by BAPS charity, Chicago, Bartlett, IL

Educational Background

A.S. Medical Lab Technology (MLT)

Aug-2008

Oakton Community College, Desplaines, IL

B.S (Major: Microbiology)

May-1997

Gujarat University, Nadiad, India

Training / Professional Certification

. American Medical Technologist - Medical Technologist (MT) Certification

ID # 204803

. Continuing Education credits from Sysmex America Incorporation and

Siemen's diagnostics of chemisty analyzer.

. Breath, Drug screen and CPR certification from Sherman Hospital

Additional Information

. Hard working, willingness to enhance the skills and work honestly

. Fast learner, lead by example and readily adept to current situations

. Proficient in working with computers (Microsoft office suites - Word,

Excel, Power-point)

. Efficient in verbal and written English

US Green Card holder (Permanent Resident - Authorized to work in USA)

References available upon request.

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