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Lardimar Canizares

Hazard,KY

Summary

Hardworking Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist bringing 18 years of expertise in blood banking in the field of component preparations transfusion medicine, chemistry testing needs and donor phlebotomy . Skilled multitasker with good communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Knowledgeable laboratory professional skilled in all facets of medical laboratory testing. Familiar with TJC, OSHA and FDA guidelines. Quality-driven team player with accuracy-focused and efficient approach, offering 18 years of blood banking donor area and component preparation, clinical chemistry expertise. Accomplished Medical Laboratory Scientist with 3 years of maintaining safe and reliable lab environments. Known for delivering flawless diagnostic reports on tests ranging from chemistry to immunoassay. Maintains strict adherence with prescribed safety protocols and regulatory guidelines for lab operations and subject privacy. Logical and detailed medical laboratory scientist with experience testing samples used to diagnose diseases and conditions. Well-versed in complex laboratory biological sample tests. Accurate when recording data and guiding quality control while following laboratory policies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level laboratory position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Appalachian Regional Healthcare
12.2020 - 11.2023
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with CAP, AABB, API standard operating procedures.

Medical Technologist

King Abdulaziz Medical City
09.2010 - 11.2016
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
  • Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
  • Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
  • Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
  • Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
  • Identified patient and labeled specimens with correct information to protect patient from adverse errors.
  • Donor screening and blood collection. Processing blood components such as PRBC, FFP, PRP, Platelet apheresis, Cryoprecipitate, Bacterial detection on platelets.
  • Completed specimen collection and analysis while complying with OSHA, Universal Precautions, and quality assurance policies.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Alexian Brothers Health And Wellnes Center
08.2009 - 06.2010
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.


Medical Technologist

Al Noor Specialist Hospital
04.2001 - 08.2003
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
  • Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
  • Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
  • Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
  • Donor Screening, Transfusion Medicine.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

San Pedro College
Davao City, Philippines
05.1997

High School Diploma -

Saint Mary's Academy
Dipolog City, Philippines
03.1993

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Quality Control Testing
  • Specimen Handling
  • Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Specimen Collection
  • Safety Regulations
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Documentation Skills
  • Specimen Processing
  • Testing Protocols
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Supply Management
  • Proficient in Blood banking and clinical chemistry

Additional Information

Analyzers / Machines Handled in Blood Banking:


  • Terumo Blood Bank Centrifuge
  • Sorvall Blood Bank Centrifuge
  • Sorvall Cell Washers
  • Helmer Cell Washers
  • Helmer Blood Component Thawer
  • Helmer Blood Component Refrigerators and Freezers
  • Bagpress
  • Biorad Maestro automated gel card analyzer
  • Immucor Blood banking / Transfusion Analyzers
  • Helmer platelet agitator
  • Biomerieux Bact Alert
  • Pall Ebds bacterial detection in platelets


Clinical Chemistry Analyzers / Machines Handled:


  • Roche Cobas Integra 400 plus
  • Siemens Advia Centaur XP
  • Biorad Bioplex 2200
  • Biorad CFX96 Real time system ( Atila BioSystems, iAMP COVID-19 Detection Kit)
  • Helena SPIFE touch and Quickscan touch
  • 2023 Siemens Atellica solution
  • Diasorin Liaison MDX ( Covid-19 PCR Detection kit)


L.I.S Handled:

  • Millenium Cerner Blood Donor System
  • Hematos Blood Banking Sytem
  • Meditech laboratory chemistry system
  • Siemens Atellica Data Manager




Timeline

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Appalachian Regional Healthcare
12.2020 - 11.2023

Medical Technologist

King Abdulaziz Medical City
09.2010 - 11.2016

Medical Laboratory Technician

Alexian Brothers Health And Wellnes Center
08.2009 - 06.2010

Medical Technologist

Al Noor Specialist Hospital
04.2001 - 08.2003

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

San Pedro College

High School Diploma -

Saint Mary's Academy

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