Lourdes Laarni Hernan
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Boone,Iowa
Summary
Diligent MLS bringing 6 years of expertise in all sections of laboratory. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lead Blood Bank MLS & Generalist
Boone County Hospital
Boone, Iowa
01.2021 - Current
- Gained advanced understanding in Meditech and EPIC in order to effectively use each.
- Developed, implemented and strengthened departmental policies and procedures.
- Produced quality control and monthly financial reports like income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for presentation to laboratory manager
- Prepared and validated buffers and in-house reagents, calibrators and controls in advance of laboratory testing and analysis orders.
Lead Hematology MLS & Generalist
Mactan Doctors' Hospital
Cebu
11.2016 - 12.2019
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks 50-100 patients per day.
- Prepared and studied blood smears to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
- Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
- Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
Blood Bank Technologist/Medical Screener
Philippine National Red Cross
Cebu
09.2016 - 12.2019
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics or information such as test results into medical records.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors and obtaining medical histories.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Cebu Doctors’ University
North Reclamation Area, Mandaue City 06.2012 - 04.2016
Skills
Instrument Calibration
Timeline
Lead Blood Bank MLS & Generalist
Boone County Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Lead Hematology MLS & Generalist
Mactan Doctors' Hospital
11.2016 - 12.2019
Blood Bank Technologist/Medical Screener
Philippine National Red Cross
09.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Cebu Doctors’ University
06.2012 - 04.2016
References
- Valerie Burkhart
TC&B Corporate Wearables
Accounting, Sales and Logistical Support
# 402-651-1461
- Asiya Qayyum
Boone County Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist
# 515-451-2051
- Michael Hilsenbeck
Dallas County Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist
# 515-402-8106
References
- Valerie Burkhart
TC&B Corporate Wearables
Accounting, Sales and Logistical Support
# 402-651-1461
- Asiya Qayyum
Boone County Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist
# 515-451-2051
- Michael Hilsenbeck
Dallas County Hospital
Medical Laboratory Scientist
# 515-402-8106