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Medical Technologist

Location:
United States
Salary:
$21.00/Hour
Posted:
September 18, 2012

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ROLAND DOLINO PLATERA, RMT, MT(AMT)

Riverside Cabitoonan, Toledo City, Cebu, Philippines 6038

(mobile) +639*********

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

Personal Information

Date of Birth: : August 27, 1985

Place of Birth : Cebu City

Nationality : Filipino

Gender : Male

Objective:

• Medical Technologist with AMT certification, five years of experience and bachelor's degree in Medical Technology.

• Excellent clinical laboratory skills in conducting/analyzing laboratory assays and

resolving complex clinical and instrument problems.

• Accurate, reliable, diligent and focused on the timely, quality completion of all lab procedures and works well under pressure and time constraints within high-volume

environments.

Work Experience

Medical Technologist

December 28, 2011 – July 05, 2012

LabCore Incorporated

Hi-Precision Diagnostics Cebu

Worked in the areas of Hematology Department and Clinical Microscopy Department.

Responsible for proper receiving of specimen from processing section and verifies test requests in the LIS.

Performs daily quality assurance procedures for all tests done in the analyzers/machines in the section and evaluates quality control results before starting test runs as prescribed in the section’s SOP.

Monitors daily machine performance and properly endorses pertinent information on status of equipment to other analysts assigned in the section.

Follow, review and refer to the section’s SOP/WI in the performance of all processes.

Evaluates patient results prior to releasing in the LIS.

Ensures that all controls are plotted on the “Quality Control Graph” and monitors it daily.

Performs regular maintenance and calibration of machines used in accordance with the section’s SOP.

Ensures that preventive maintenance and calibration schedules of machines in the section are followed and that reports are properly documented and filed.

Ensures that operations in the section are done in accordance with the laboratory’s quality manual and the section’s work instruction manual.

Capable of basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance of machines/equipments handled to include attachments.

Performs other duties and functions as may be assigned when deemed necessary by the laboratory management.

Performs Phlebotomy on patients.

Machines used:

Hematology Section: CellDyn Ruby (Abbott Laboratories), Sysmex XT 2100, Sysmex XE 1800i. Sysmex CA520 Coagulation Analyzer, Sysmex CA50 Coagulation Analyzer.

Clinical Microscopy: Sysmex UF 1000i.

Medical Technologist/Generalist

August 1, 2007 – November 15, 2011

Cebu North General Hospital

Clinical Chemistry Section Head

May 2008 – November 2011

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT

Performs routine blood chemistry tests: blood sugar tests (FBS, CBS, RBS),

creatinine, BUN, SGPT, CKMB, electrolytes, lipid panel, liver profile and enzymes using VITROS 250 Chemistry analyzer.

Performs arterial blood gas test using GEM PREMIER 300 blood gas analyzer.

Performs glycosylated hemoglobin using DREW DS5 analyzer.

Checks computations done, abnormal results and results to be released.

Does monthly quality control reports on blood chemistry.

Also performs special chemistry procedures such as urinary protein, calcium, uric acid, potassium and sodium, and blood alcohol level using VITROS 250.

Checks, prepares and updates reagents used in the chemistry department making sure these are always available.

HEMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Performs routine CBC or the individual requests of its components (hemoglobin, hematocrit, platelet) using CELLDYN 3700, HMX analyzer by Beckman Coulter and SYSMEX XE 1800i.

Performs bleeding time and clotting time.

Performs Prothrombin Time (PT) and Activated Partial Thromboplatsin Time (APTT)

using CL ANALYZER.

Checks results before releasing and refers abnormal results to pathologist.

IMMUNOLOGY/SEROLOGY DEPARTMENT

Performs hepatitis panel, HIV test and cyclosporine level using AXSYM by Abbott

Laboratories.

Performs thyroid panel, PSA, Troponin I using ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

by Beckman Coulter.

Performs qualitative test on Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), Hepatitis C virus

(HCV), as well as semi-quantitative and qualitative tests on C-Reactive Protein (CRP), Anti-streptolysin O (ASO), and Rheumatoid factor (RF) and Dengue NS1 Rapid Test.

BLOOD BANK DEPARTMENT

Does ABO and Rh Typing, Du testing, cross matching and Coombs test.

Performs donor screening on all blood types

Supplies blood to patients on short notice for emergency as well as for routine use.

MICROBIOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Prepares culture media and reagents readily available for daily use.

Performs and reads gram stain, AFB stain and KOH wet mount.

Does primary culture and identification of organisms on their respective culture media.

Does sensitivity tests of organisms if requested.

Identifies organisms using biochemical tests, API ID System and BBL ID system.

Performs blood culture using BACTEC 9050 by Becton Dickinson.

CLINICAL MICROSCOPY DEPARTMENT

Performs routine urinalysis, stool examinations and other body fluids (CSF, Pleural

Fluid, Synovial Fluid, and semen analysis).

Performs occult blood test.

Medical Technologist/Generalist

October 2006 – July 2007

Toledo City General Hospital

Works in areas of the clinical laboratory such as chemistry, hematology, and clinical microscopy performing routine laboratory tests.

Assists doctors and nurses in choosing the correct lab tests and ensures proper collection methods.

Performs equipment validations, calibrations, and quality controls.

Recognizes factors that could introduce error and rejects contaminated or sub-standard specimens to maintain the integrity of the laboratory process.

Performs phlebotomy on patients.

Educational Background

Primary Education

Consolatrix College 1992-1998

Toledo City, Cebu, Philippines

Secondary Education

Consolatrix College 1998-2002

Toledo City, Cebu, Philippines

Tertiary Education

Cebu Doctors’ University 2002-2006

Mandaue City, Cebu, Philippines

Certifications

Passed – Professional Licensure Examination for Medical Technologist

September 2006

License # 0050990

Passed – American Medical Technologists Certification Examination

Member ID: 239690

Granted – VISA SCREEN certificate

May 29, 2010

Certificate # 000*******

Member: Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET)

Seminars Attended

Philippine Society for Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (Cebu Chapter) First Biennial Postgraduate Course in Infectious Diseases

BUGS @ W ORK: Dealing with Infections at the Workplace

March 31 & April 1, 2011

Professional Referrences

Marie Emmeline B. Yu, MD

Clinical Pathologist

Cebu North General Hospital

(032-***-****

Ryan V. Sandoval, RMT, AMT

Chief Medical Technologist

Cebu North General Hospital

(032-***-****

(032-***-****

Liezl May Catiwala-an, RMT

Chief Medical Technologist

Hi-Precision Diagnostics Cebu

(032-***-****



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