Highlights:• September 26-28, 2017 Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories 14th Annual Convention Crowne Plaza Manila, Philippines • November 17-21, 2014 Direct Sputum Smear Microscopy for Medical Technologist Department of Health Regional Health Office XI, Davao City Philippines 8000

Skills:Phlebotomy, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Clinical Microscopy

Goal:• A dynamic, adaptive and competent Registered Medical Technologist with more than 2 years medical technologist experience in the Philippines. • Certified Direct Sputum Smear Microscopist with certificates from National External Quality Assessment Scheme and Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories. • Highly focused on the welfare and safety of the patients and act as an advocate in provision of interventions adhering to the Medical Technologists Code of Ethics and Patient’s Code of Rights • Good communication skills and works independently with a strong sense of leadership • Hardworking and flexible, and able to adapt easily to change of environment and work schedules.

Membership:Philippine Association of Medical Technologist - Member

Certification:Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines Registered Medical Technologist American Society of Clinical Pathologist International Medical Laboratory Scientist

Senior Medical Technologists 03/2016 - 05/2018
Lab ng Bayan Corporation, Davao City, Davao del Sur Philippines
Industry: Healthcare
Performs chemical and serological analysis on bodily fluids like serum, plasma, and microscopical analysis on sperm, urine and whole blood. Conducts phlebotomy with as much as minimal pain and excellent patient care. Analyzes blood counts and performs differential counting manually to verify the flagging of automated machines.
a. Maintains laboratory equipment by performing weekly or monthly calibration maintenance on machines like analyzers, spectrophotometers and general laboratory equipment. Calls in engineers when machines malfunction. b. Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and files advance orders when the supplies are low. c. Updates procedure manuals, making changes to improve accuracy and speed. d. Train and supervise other technicians, instructing them in the protocols and equipment e. Attends courses and trainings that are being sponsored by the Philippines’ Department of Health f. Works professionally with fellow medical technologists, keeping in mind the core values of healthcare – passion, expertise, respect and care, which are essential in the management of the patient. g. Maintains an enjoyable environment to work despite the high volume number of patients.--
Chief Medical Technologist – MMCDSI 02/2015 - 09/2015
Mindanao Medical Clinics and Diagnostic Services Inc., Davao City, Davao del Sur Philippines
Industry: Healthcare
Performs chemical and serological analysis on bodily fluids like serum, plasma, and microscopical analysis on sperm, urine and whole blood. Conducts phlebotomy with as much as minimal pain and excellent patient care. Analyzes blood counts and performs differential counting manually to verify the flagging of automated machines.
a. In charge with the renewal of the laboratory’s license b. Complies whatever the laboratory lacks to meet with the Philippines’ Department of Health inspection standards. c. Performs chemical and serological analysis on bodily fluids like serum, plasma, and microscopical analysis on sperm, urine and whole blood. d. Conducts phlebotomy with as much as minimal pain and excellent patient care. e. Analyzes blood counts and performs differential counting manually to verify the flagging of automated machines. f. Maintains laboratory equipment by performing weekly or monthly calibration maintenance on machines like analyzers, spectrophotometers and general laboratory equipment. Calls in engineers when machines malfunction. g. Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and files advance orders when the supplies are low. h. Updates procedure manuals, making changes to improve accuracy and speed i. Participates in the creation and revision of the laboratory’s policies to ensure quality medical technologist service is provided--

San Pedro College 06/2010 - 02/2014
Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Medical Laboratory Science
One of the top performing schools for Medical Technolosgist

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