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Mariana Ovalles

Summary

Hardworking Medical Laboratory Technologist bringing 2 years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Accu Reference Medical Lab
2021.09 - Current
  • Performed laboratory tests on acceptable specimens to obtain accurate data in accordance with established procedures and protocols in a timely manner
  • Worked independently on Siemens Immunoassay Analyzer IMMULITE 2000, Siemens Immunoassay Analyzer IMMULITE 2000 XPi, AU5800 Series Chemistry Analyzer, UniCel DxI800 Access Immunoassay System, ADVIA Centaur XP Immunoassay System, Diasorin Liason XL, STA Compact Max coagulation studies analyzer, DxH 900 hematology analyzer, Tosoh Bioscience AIA-360 System, and AutoMate 2500 Family Sample Processing Systems
  • Troubleshooted instrument complications independently
  • Performed quality control (QC), and proficiency testing (PT) as assigned
  • Maintained laboratory equipment, instruments, reagents and/or supplies required in performance of job responsibilities
  • Maintained a clean and orderly work environment
  • Verified results of STAT tests within established turn-around-time guidelines
  • Performed RNA extractions and PCR testing
  • Trained in Hematology, Chemistry and Immunology departments.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.

Laboratory Intern

The College of New Jersey
2021.07 - 2021.08
  • Worked with soil Bacteria Acinetobacter baylyi (ADP1)
  • Conducted research on gene mutations by collecting and analyzing data from mutated plasmids
  • Worked independently with PCR equipment and genome sequencing for sequence verification
  • Troubleshooted instrument malfunction.
  • Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, calibrating pipettes and related activities to support experiments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Bachelors - African American Studies

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Skills

  • Documentation review
  • Test Documentation
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Laboratory Assay Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • DNA isolation
  • Clinical research
  • Data analytics
  • Laboratory techniques

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Accu Reference Medical Lab
2021.09 - Current

Laboratory Intern

The College of New Jersey
2021.07 - 2021.08

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The College of New Jersey

Bachelors - African American Studies

The College of New Jersey
Mariana Ovalles