Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Certification
References
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Aileen Acayan

Muenster

Summary

Experienced Medical Technologist with expertise in clinical laboratory procedures and diagnostics. Proficient in executing complex tests, interpreting results, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Recognized for enhancing laboratory efficiency through process optimization and maintaining precise records. Strong collaborator with proven problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Technologist

North Texas Medical Center
Gainesville
08.2024 - Current
  • Collected and analyzed blood samples to determine cell counts, morphology, and blood groups.
  • Entered medical test data into computer systems for accurate storage and retrieval.
  • Performed routine and specialized assays on patient samples using advanced instrumentation.
  • Documented test results in patient medical records to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development to remain current with laboratory advancements.
  • Conducted proficiency testing to benchmark laboratory performance against industry standards.
  • Followed stringent quality control protocols to ensure reliability of test outcomes.
  • Maintained safe laboratory environment by adhering to personal protective equipment guidelines.

Medical Technologist

Advance Dallas Hospital and Clinic
Dallas
02.2024 - Current
  • Collected and analyzed blood samples to evaluate cell counts, morphology, and blood groups.
  • Conducted routine and specialized assays on patient samples using advanced methodologies.
  • Engaged in continual professional development to remain updated on medical technology advancements.
  • Performed complex laboratory tests utilizing diverse techniques and instrumentation for accurate diagnosis.
  • Participated in proficiency testing to benchmark laboratory performance against industry standards.
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment, resolving technical issues to reduce downtime.
  • Ensured safe work environment by adhering to personal protective equipment protocols.
  • Maintained precise records of patient test results, promptly reporting abnormalities to physicians.

Medical Technologist

Muenster Memorial Hospital
Muenster
03.2002 - Current
  • Analyzed blood samples to assess cell counts, morphology, and blood group accuracy.
  • Established quality assurance programs to improve laboratory result reliability.
  • Provided technical guidance and training to new staff, promoting proficiency and best practices.
  • Conducted routine and specialized assays using advanced instrumentation for patient samples.
  • Documented medical test data in patient records, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment through calibration and troubleshooting to optimize functionality.
  • Participated in proficiency testing to benchmark laboratory performance against peers.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure availability of laboratory supplies and reagents.

Medical Technologist

North Texas Medical Center
Gainesville
03.2017 - 09.2018
  • Performed routine and specialized assays on patient samples, using state-of-the-art instrumentation and methodologies.
  • Documented medical test data and results in patient medical records.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development, staying current with advances in medical technology and laboratory medicine.
  • Performed routine and complex laboratory tests using variety of techniques, instrumentation and equipment to assist in medical diagnosis and treatment.
  • Participated in proficiency testing and external quality assessment schemes to benchmark laboratory performance against peers.
  • Followed strict quality control procedures to deliver accurate test results.
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment, troubleshooting technical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Reviewed test results to confirm accuracy and diagnosed causes behind irregular findings.
  • Maintained safe work environment by wearing personal protective equipment.
  • Maintained strict adherence to quality control and quality assurance protocols to guarantee the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
  • Used microscopes and cell counters to perform assigned tasks.
  • Calibrated laboratory instruments and prepared reagents according to established protocols.
  • Determined acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
  • Received and interpreted written requisitions from nursing units for routine or special laboratory tests.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols, including the handling and disposal of hazardous materials, to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.
  • Performed laboratory tests such as hematology, urinalysis, coagulation and chemistry to detect abnormal conditions in patients.
  • Operated, calibrated or maintained equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis.

Medical Technologist

Wise Regional Health System
Decatur
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to achieve service goals efficiently.
  • Collaborated in team environments to enhance workplace productivity.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure timely completion of tasks and deadlines.
  • Performed antimicrobial susceptibility testing for infectious disease management.
  • Contributed to laboratory information system management, ensuring accurate data entry.
  • Oversaw specimen collection, processing, and storage to maintain integrity standards.
  • Operated and calibrated equipment for quantitative and qualitative analysis.
  • Conducted laboratory tests to detect abnormal conditions in patients.

Medical Technologist

High Precision Laboratory
Cebu City
03.2001 - 01.2002
  • Managed multiple assignments concurrently while adhering to tight deadlines.
  • Conducted comprehensive clinical laboratory testing in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and transfusion medicine.
  • Performed routine and specialized assays on patient samples using advanced methodologies.
  • Entered medical test data into computer systems for secure storage and retrieval.
  • Established quality assurance programs to enhance accuracy of laboratory results.
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment while troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Reviewed test results for accuracy, diagnosing causes behind any irregular findings.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with advancements in laboratory medicine.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Velez College
Cebu, Philippines
06-2000

Skills

  • Laboratory safety and quality control
  • Specimen handling and preparation
  • Clinical testing and analysis
  • Equipment calibration and maintenance
  • Training and continuous education
  • Blood sample testing and urinalysis
  • Inventory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Immunology procedures

Affiliations

  • I love to go out on my days off and try different foods.

Languages

English
Professional
Cebuano
Native/ Bilingual
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary

Certification

  • I have a certification is BLS and Americal Medical Technologist.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Technologist

North Texas Medical Center
08.2024 - Current

Medical Technologist

Advance Dallas Hospital and Clinic
02.2024 - Current

Medical Technologist

North Texas Medical Center
03.2017 - 09.2018

Medical Technologist

Wise Regional Health System
06.2016 - 02.2017

Medical Technologist

Muenster Memorial Hospital
03.2002 - Current

Medical Technologist

High Precision Laboratory
03.2001 - 01.2002

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Velez College
Aileen Acayan