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JAMES NIKKO RAFAYA

Hiram,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Scientist with over seven years of experience in clinical laboratory settings. Proven ability to optimize workflows, conduct accurate laboratory testing, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain compliance with CLIA and CAP standards, ensuring high-quality laboratory results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Technologist II

WellStar Paulding Hospital
Hiram, Georgia
10.2022 - Current
  • Conduct routine and specialized laboratory testing across hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, urinalysis, serology and blood bank.
  • Conducted blood bank duties, including blood group compatibility testing and antibody identification, to support transfusion services.
  • Operate and maintain advanced laboratory instruments; troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous operation.
  • Maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, and CAP standards.
  • Participated in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques, products, and instruments.

Medical Technologist

Zamboanga del Norte Medical Center
Dipolog City
02.2016 - 07.2022
  • Performed and analyzed tests as a Generalist in different areas of the laboratory.
  • Conducted quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of testing equipment.
  • Provided technical guidance and training to new staff and students, enhancing team proficiency and promoting best practices.
  • Conduct specimen collection in all ages for laboratory testing, and actively participated in blood letting drive for blood supply.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Dipolog Medical Center College Foundation Inc.
Sta. Filomena, Dipolog City, Zamboanga Del Norte
06-2015

Skills

  • Laboratory testing (Generalist)
  • Advanced instrumentation
  • Blood bank management
  • Quality control
  • Phlebotomy Skills
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • American Society for Clinical Pathology (Certificate # 5094)
  • BLS Certified (American Heart Association)

Technical Skills

  • EPIC
  • SafeTrace
  • Caresphere
  • Sunquest

Equipment

  • COBAS
  • Sysmex analyzer
  • ACL350
  • Ortho Vision
  • GeneExpert
  • Advantus
  • Siemens
  • Abbott Architech

Trainings

  • Caresphere WS A Closer look at workflows
  • Caresphere WS An Introduction
  • Caresphere WS Offline mode
  • Caresphere WS result review and Management
  • Sysmex WAM v5.0 Overview
  • WAM 5.0 Basic Operator training
  • Cobas pro Integrated solutions
  • BeyondCare Quality Monitor for Urinalysis, Basic Online Training for Operators
  • UN-Series Introduction
  • UN-Series Quality Control Management
  • UN- Series Technology and Result Interpretation
  • UN-Series Maintenance
  • UN-Series Sample Processing and Result Review
  • UN-Series Quality Control
  • UN-Series Start up and Shutdown

Timeline

Medical Technologist II

WellStar Paulding Hospital
10.2022 - Current

Medical Technologist

Zamboanga del Norte Medical Center
02.2016 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Dipolog Medical Center College Foundation Inc.

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