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Medical Technologist

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60621
Posted:
June 23, 2011

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MA. THERESA STA. ANA

AMT, MT(ASCPi)

**** *. ******* ***. *** 2,Chicago, Illinois

Home Phone No. 1-773-***-****

Cell No. 1-773-***-****

Email: ********@*****.***

Stellar track record with more than 15 years solid experience as generalist medical technologist. Efficient worker with excellent qualifications in the laboratory such as:

Analyses tests in the laboratory like FBS, BUN, Creatinine, Cholesterol, Triglycerides, HDL, LDL, BUA, SGPT, SGOT, Alkaline PO4, Total/direct/Indirect Bilirubin, TPA/G, electrolytes, enzymes and other blood chemistry tests.

Uses COBAS MIRA for blood chemistry, COBAS MICROS for hematology, COBAS CORE for hepatitis profiles, thyroid function tests and tumor markers, Option 2 Plus for prothrombin time, Sterling Analyzer 2000 and Electrocardiogram

Performs all requested laboratory examinations for blood, urine and stool.

Performs the Quality Control in the laboratory as part of a quality assurance program covering all procedures and products. Participates in the maintenance of laboratory accreditation.

Maintains daily log of patients and laboratory results. Extracts patient’s blood.

Maintains laboratory equipment, work area and adequate laboratory supplies.

Answers inquiries, gives instructions and communicates with the medical staff on closely monitored and special laboratory cases.

Ensures proper use and maintenance of laboratory equipment, and supplies, reporting any signs of defect or malfunction to the immediate supervisor; performs simple trouble-shooting and maintains performance reports to all equipment assigned in the laboratory.

Requests, prepares, and standardizes all reagents, equipment, and examinations used or performed in the laboratory.

Prepares monthly census on all tests done in the section and the corresponding reagent consumption.

Accepts and keeps all incoming reagents and supplies for the laboratory and prepares a ready inventory for all stocks.

Prepares efficiency and performance rating of all subordinates assigned in the section.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Chief Medical Technologist Quali-Care Polyclinic and Laboratory(Philippines)

May 1,2009 to present

Chief Medical Technologist Sto. Domingo Infirmary(Philippines)

September 1, 2006 to December 31, 2008

Chief Medical Technologist SDS Medical Center, Inc. (Philippines) September 1, 2003 to May 31, 2004

Medical Technologist Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company Medical Center

September 1, 1991 to July 31, 2002

Chief Medical Technologist Health Maintenance Inc., ( Philippines)

October 6, 1986 to June 30, 1991

Promoted from Staff Medical Technologist to the position of Chief Medical Technologist from November 1, 1990 to June 30, 1991.

As Chief Medical Technologist, supervises all medical technologists’ staff and trainees assigned in the laboratory section.

Medical Technologist World Citi Medical Center (Philippines)

September 1985 to September 1986

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTH

Uses cognitive laboratory skills to identify record and perform complex analyses laboratory procedures.

Uses independent judgment during laboratory exam to accurately differentiate between normal and pathologic findings.

Addresses laboratory problems as they arise and makes decisions to appropriately resolve the problems.

Coordinates with other staff to assure appropriate correct/error free results.

Coordinates work schedule with laboratory supervisor to assure workload coverage.

Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required.

Prepares reports and contacts referring physicians when required.

Notable interpersonal skills, with ability to relate effectively with all levels of management, staff and hospital client.

Dedicated to exceptional hospital client service; able to cultivate positive rapport and nurture relationships by offering service beyond expectations.

Recognized for outstanding work ethic, integrity, thoroughness and commitment to the organization’s goal.

Ability to work unsupervised and at times under pressure, prioritizing tasks and demands.

Flexible approach to work with the ability to carry out routine and repetitive tasks.

Excellent team worker. Good organizational skills.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Successfully set-up the SDS Medical Center Laboratory Department.

Chief Medical Technologist at SDS Medical Center, Inc. and Health Maintenance Inc.

Presented a certificate by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) for 10 years of invaluable service to the Company.

Knowledgeable in the use of computer; MS Office, Excel spreadsheet applications, Word applications, MS Outlook and PowerPoint.

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LICENSE

Passed the examination conducted by the Board of Medical Technology, Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines and as such registered and entitled to practice as Medical Technologist as of February 1985.

Passed the certification by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) as of November 2007.

Passed the Board of Registry exam given by the American Society for Clinical Pathology International (ASCPi) and as such become a certified member of ASCPi as of April 2008.

Visa Screen Certificate issued on October 15, 2008.

EDUCATION

College: University of Santo Tomas Manila, Philippines – 1980-1984

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (evaluated by World Educational Services, Inc. [WES] as U.S. Equivalency to Bachelor’s Degree). This program included a one-year internship.

Internship

University of Santo Tomas Hospital, Manila, Philippines

De Los Santos General Hospital, Quezon City, Philippines

Fort Bonifacio Hospital, Makati City, Philippines

National Children’s Hospital, Quezon City, Philippines

Externship Training: Extern Medical Technologist – Lung Center of the Philippines, Quezon Blvd., Quezon, City (April 1985 to October 1985)



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