ADRIANA VERGARA
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Lake Worth, FL 33467
Tel. (786) 873- 6814 * *******.**********@*****.***
Career Objective:
A position in a laboratory setting where I can utilize past experience and education in the Medical Technology field
EDUCATION:
Universidad Nacional, San José- Costa Rica 2005-2006
39 semester credit hours completed toward a Master in Comprehensive Health and Human Movement- Pending thesis completion
* Coursework review for equivalency to graduate study in the U.S. provided by Josef Silny & Associates, Inc
Universidad Nacional, San José- Costa Rica, Costa Rica 2002-2004
29 semester credit hours completed toward a Master in Epidemiology
Pending thesis completion
*Coursework review for equivalency to graduate study in the U.S. provided by Josef Silny & Associates, Inc
Universidad Estatal a Distancia, San José- Costa Rica 2000-2002
Master of Sciences in Health Services Administration
*Review of Equivalency to U.S Master Degree provided by Josef Silny & Associates, Inc.
Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Cartago- Costa Rica 1994- 1996
Master of Business Administration
* Review of Equivalency to U.S Master Degree provided by Josef Silny & Associates, Inc.
Universidad Metropolitana, Barranquilla- Colombia 1982-1988
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology
* Review of Equivalency to U.S Bachelor Degree provided by Josef Silny & Associates, Inc.
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WORK EXPERIENCE:
Seastone of Delray
Position: Toxicology Laboratory (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
Employment started: 03/30/2015 Currently Work
Duties: Responsible for processing requisitions at laboratory clinic of Toxicology (Amphetamines, Barbiturates, BENZO, BUP, OPI, ETOH, XTC, THC, PCP, Oxidant, Oxycodone, Creatinine, and Methadone). Calibrations, Quality Control, reading the samples with barcode, reporting results via email, inventory, equipment maintenance daily, weekly, monthly (MEDICA RA)
ROGI Laboratories, LLC
Clinical Diagnostic Testing for Veterinarians
2257 Vista Parkway Suite 2, West Palm Beach, Fl, 33411
Manager: Tracy Weingarten
Phone: 561-***-****
Employment started: 11/23/2012 - 12/12/2012 Close the Business
Position: Laboratory
Duties: Responsible for processing requisitions at veterinary clinic in the areas of Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Bacteriology, Urinalysis, Parasitology, Serology, Heartworm Tests, and Special Testing (Hormones T3, T4).
Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social at Área de Salud de Bagaces
10/2007- 09/2009
Position: Laboratory Director
Duties: Responsible for the management of all areas related to the lab operation and testing including the following: Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Bacteriology, Special Testing( Hormones T3, T4, TSH, LH, PSA), Parasitology, Urinalysis, Serology (PCR, Febrile Antigens, Rheumatoid Factor, Toxoplasma IGG & IGM, LE Cell Preparation, Pregnancy Tests; Outpatient Laboratory and Personnel Management
Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social at Hospital La Anexión
12/1995-10/2007
Position: Microbiologist in Clinical Chemistry- Level 3
Duties: In this position I acted as Sub-Director of the Laboratory as well as Director of the Clinical Chemistry section. Additional functions included oversight of Procurement and Personnel management.
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS:
*Copies of these publications are available upon request:
1.Title: Factores Asociados al Control Metabólico en Diabéticos Tipo II
Translation: Factors Associated to the Metabolic Control in Patients with Type II Diabetes
Publication: Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centro América,
Month: Oct-Nov-Dec 2006, Volume LXXIII, Issue 577 Edition LXIII, pag.145-149
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2.Title: HDL y LDL Colesterol en la Población de Nicoya
Translation: HDL & LDL Cholesterol in Nicoya’s Population
Publication: Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centro América,
Month: Jul-Aug-Sep. 2006; Volume LXXIII, Issue 576, Edition LXIII, pag.125-129
3.Title: Factores Asociados con el Control Metabólico en Diabetes Tipo II –Clínica de Crónicos de Nicoya
Translation: Factors Associated with Metabolic Control in Type II Diabetes at Chronic Clinic in Nicoya
Publication: Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centro América
Month: Apr-May-Jun 2005; Volume LXXII, Issue 571, Edition LXII, pag. 91-96
4.Title: Hospitalización y Costos de los Inmigrantes en el Hospital Enrique Baltodano Briceño
Translation: Hospitalization Costs of Immigrants at Hospital Enrique Baltodano Briceno
Publication: Revista de Ciencias Administrativas y Financieras de la Seguridad Social Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social
Volume 12, Issue 1, First Semester; 2004 pag. 79-84.
5.Title: Infecciones Urinarias en Hombres
Translation: Urinary Tract Infections in Males
Publication: Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centro América,
Month: Oct-Nov-Dec 1998, Volume LXV, Issue 545, Edition LV, pag.169-170
6.Title: Determinación de TSH para el Diagnóstico de Patologías Tiroideas en Nicoya
Translation: Determination of TSH for Diagnosis of Thyroid Pathologies in Nicoya.
Publication: Revista Médica de Costa Rica y Centro América
Month: Jul-Aug-Sep 1997, Volume LXIV, Issue 540, Edition LIV, pag. 97-99
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Colegio de Microbiólogos y Químicos Clínicos de Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica- Lic. # 899
Ministerio de Salud, Barranquilla-Colombia Lic. # 316, Issued; December 20th, 1990
American Medical Technologist ( AMT ) Medical Technologist, August 18 2014 for Examination Review
Department of Health Florida,Clinical Laboratory Supervisor License Number SU 46838
REFERENCES:
Dra. Mayra Martelo Alvear
Medical Technologist, Quest Diagnostics Tampa
Phone: 813-***-****
Dra Argemira De Avila
Medical Tecnologist New York
Phone: 917-***-****