RAISA ABALA
P. Labuca St., Sacred Homes, Cansojong, Talisay City, Cebu 6045 C: +639********* ***********@*****.*** Competent Medical Technologist with ASCP certification and a professional experience for almost four years in a (660 bed capacity) hospital laboratory
A Blood Bank specialist pursuing a highly rewarding career in a challenging and healthy work environment where skills and knowledge are utilized efficiently for organizational growth, as well as provision of quality health care needs of patients Proficient in other laboratory departments: Chemistry, Hematology, Clinical Microscopy and Immunology
Blood banking
Microscopy
Phlebotomy
Immunology
Decision Making
Manual dexterity
Lab equipment maintenance
PCR testing
Calibration and Quality Control
Test Result Validation and Verification
Laboratory Testing and Reporting
Laboratory Information System
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Medical Technologist (GENERALIST), 11/2013 to 05/2014 Chong Hua Hospital – Don Mariano Cui Street, Cebu City, Philippines Performed and monitored quality control
Trained new staff on quality control procedures
Responsible for training coworkers, new employees, and students Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for laboratory testing Processed and analyzed specimens with accuracy and precision in a timely and efficient manner PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures Experience with troubleshooting and maintenance procedures Operated clinical chemistry, clinical microscopy, immunoserology and hematology instruments Performed manual urinalysis and blood smear examination Notify appropriate clinical personnel in the event of critical or life threatening results. Performs bleeding and clotting time.
Practiced proper waste disposal procedures and protocol Verified consistently that the proper specimen is being analyzed for the proper patient and for indicated test procedure
Performed all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimized patient safety and reduced the likelihood of medical/health care errors
Blood Bank Medical Technologist, 05/2014 to Current Chong Hua Hospital – Don Mariano Cui Street, Cebu City, Cebu, Philipppines Performed the following procedures proficiently:
Routine Blood Donor Selection and Screening
Routine Complete Blood Counts for donors
ANTIBODY and ANTIGEN TESTS for donors (Treponema pallidum, HbsAg, Anti-HCV, Anti-HIV) NAT SCREENING for donors and patients (HBV-DNA, HCV-RNA, HIV-RNA) Blood Antibody Screening for patients undergoing possible blood transfusions Major and Minor Crossmatching using Gel Technology Investigation of possible transfusion reactions
Du typing Weak D titration and Coombs Test
Cold Agglutinins titration
Blood typing with resolution of discrepancies (Types I, II, III, IV) Component preparation (Packed Red Blood Cell, Fresh Frozen Plasma, Cryoprecipitate, Cryosupernate, Random Platelet Concentrate)
Blood donor phlebotomy
Plasmapheresis, Erythropheresis Leukocyte reduction Platelet apheresis Therapeutic phlebotomy
Leukocyte Reduction of blood components
Bachelor of Science: Medical Technology, 2013
Velez College - F. Ramos Street, Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines Has gained significant exposure rotating as medical technology intern in various affliation centers during the entire internship training program:
Cebu Velez General Hospital Vicente
Sotto Memorial Medical Center
EDUCATION
Chong Hua Hospital
Cebu Institute of Medicine- Community Medico-Social Services VELEZ PAKNAAN Has rotated in the following areas as medical technology intern: Clinical Chemistry
Hematology
Microbiology
Microscopy and Parasitology
Immunology and Serology
Blood Banking
General Pathology and Histopathologic techniques
Student Laboratoy
Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, September 2013 Philippine Blood Coordinating Council, August 2016 Medical Technology License from the Philippine Regulation Commission, January 2014 American Society for Clinical Pathology, August 2017 Has operated the following equipment/s with confidence: COBAS 6000: Automated clinical chemistry/special chemistry analyzer by Roche Diagnostics COBAS E411: Automated immunologic tests
ABBOTT AxSYM: Automated ANTI-HCV determination
COBAS Elecsys 2010: Automated electro chemiluminescence analyzer ABBOTT Architect Plus: Automated special chemistry analyzer (Anti-HCV and Treponema pallidum) ADVIA Centaur XP Immunoassay System: automated immunology analyzer COBAS S201: fully automated NAT screening analyzer NOVARTIS PANTHER: fully automated NAT screening analyzer PENTRA 60: automated blood cell counter MICROS 60: automated blood cell counter ABBOTT Cell-Dyn Emerald: automated blood cell counter Presvac: Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma: Refrigerated Centrifuge Terumo Tube Welder
Terumo Tube Sealer
Helmer: Plasma thawing system
AFFILIATIONS
CERTIFICATIONS
TRAININGS AND SEMINARS
HAEMONETICS: MCS+ and MC3p
DIA-CENT 12 centrifuge
BIORAD (Incubator and Centrifuge)
DIAGAST: Qwalys Blood Antibody Screening
DIAGAST: Freelys semi-automated Blood Antibody Screening UF 1000 Urinalysis Analyzer - Sysmex
Has undergone the following seminars and trainings: Basic phlebotomy training and Updates on phlebotomy Pre-analytical training
Product presentation by BD products
Pain & Fall risk training
Basic Life Support training
Lactation Management Education training
Fire Safety and Awareness training
Blood Hazard and Spills Decontamination
Basic QC practices in Clinical Laboratory
Surestep onetouch HGT meter training
Blood Ketone meter training
HIV Testing and Counseling Training
Users Meeting of Sysmex
PBCC 33rd Annual Convention
Duterte's Health Agenda Lecture: Quality Systems
6-SIGMA Quality Control