Michelle Rona Zamora
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Laboratory Scientist with proven track record in clinical laboratory environments. Skilled in diagnostic testing, quality control, and data analysis. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Known for reliability, technical expertise, and effective problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Medpro Healhtcare Staffing/HCA Florida Gadsden Emergency Department
Fort Lauderdale, FL
02.2022 - Current
- Conducted complex laboratory tests ensuring accuracy and compliance with clinical protocols.
- Analyzed blood samples
- Performed quality control procedures to enhance testing reliability.
- Maintained accurate records of test results in electronic health record systems for regulatory compliance.
- Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
- Ensured accurate test results through diligent quality control measures and strict adherence to laboratory guidelines.
- Participated in external proficiency testing programs to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Maintained certification with American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and state licensure.
- Expedited critical test results, ensuring timely medical interventions.
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist/ Head Microbiology
South City Hospital and Medical Center
Cavite,Philippines
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Trained and mentored junior staff on testing procedures and safety protocols in Microbiology
- Implemented new laboratory techniques that improved testing turnaround times.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to interpret results and support patient care decisions.
- Maintained laboratory equipment, troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
- Developed standard operating procedures that ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Mentored junior staff members in laboratory techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional growth.
- Enhanced team performance by leading training sessions on latest laboratory procedures.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting detailed microbial tests to identify infections.
- Performed and analyzed Pre-analytical,Analytical and Post-analytical for bacterial identification and susceptibility testing,
- Oversee supplies and Inventory
- Complied in National External Quality Assessment Annually
- Performed media preparation
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
St.Paul Hospital Cavite Inc,.
Cavite,Philippines
05.2017 - 09.2020
- Performed Pre-analytical, Analytical and Post-Analytical phase of the Laboratory.
- Worked as a generalist that rotates in all section of the laboratory.
- Participated in training new staff on laboratory techniques and safety protocols
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Participated in external proficiency testing programs to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Validates and correlate results respectively.
- Prepares monthly census reports on the number of examination done in each section of the laboratory.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
Our Lady of Fatima University
Quezon City, Philippines03-2016
Skills
- Quality control procedures
- Microbiology techniques
- Laboratory information systems
- Laboratory testing
- Clinical staff relations
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Good laboratory practices (GLP)
- HIPAA compliance
- Effective communication
- Laboratory procedures
- Task prioritization
Certification
- ASCP- Certified International Medical Laboratory Scientist
- State Licensure-Florida
Timeline
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
Medpro Healhtcare Staffing/HCA Florida Gadsden Emergency Department
02.2022 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Scientist/ Head Microbiology
South City Hospital and Medical Center
09.2020 - 01.2022
Clinical Laboratory Scientist
St.Paul Hospital Cavite Inc,.
05.2017 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science
Our Lady of Fatima University