Joyce Salviejo
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Hardworking Clinical Lab Scientist bringing 20 years of expertise in blood transfusion services, chemistry, hematology and microbiology. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Mercy Southwest Hospital
Bakersfield, CA
03.2018 - Current
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
- Operated equipments such as DXH 800, ACL Top 500, Iris and Architect maintaining strict adherence to prescribed safety guidelines and operational instructions.
- Performed and documented accurate transfusion reaction investigations
- Performed Antibody identification using reference reagents and prescribed techniques.
- Maintained certification with American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Kern Medical Center
Bakersfield, CA
06.2017 - Current
- Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
- Assisted with completion and submission of regulatory filings and other regulatory documentation.
- Utilized expertise in chemistry to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Operated equipments such as Siemens Vista and Centaur maintaining strict adherence to prescribed safety guidelines and operational instructions.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
10.2012 - Current
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
- Operated equipments such as Beckman DXH 800, Cellavision for Hematology, AU, DXI, Alinity for Chemistry, Iris for Urinalysis, ACL Top 500 for Coagulation, and Erytra for Bloodbank department, maintaining strict adherence to prescribed safety guidelines and operational instructions.
- Analyzed testing results based on established indicators, submitting findings to central lab database.
- Maintained certification with American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
- Performed and documented accurate transfusion reaction investigations
- Performed Antibidy identification using reference reagents and prescribed techniques.
- Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
- Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal and other regulatory standards.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
- Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
- Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Medical Technology
Far Eastern University
Manila, Philippines Skills
- Laboratory Testing
- Corrective Actions
- Specimen Processing
- Clinical Chemistry
- Antibody Screening
- Specimen Testing and Analysis
- High Complexity Testing
- Gram Staining
- Interpreting Laboratory Results
- Transfusion Medicine
- QC Reporting
- Reagent Preparation
- Specimen Examination
- Tumor Markers
Timeline
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Mercy Southwest Hospital
03.2018 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Kern Medical Center
06.2017 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Adventist Health Bakersfield
10.2012 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - Medical Technology
Far Eastern University
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