RONA COELHO

Experienced and registered medical technologist with AMT certification and 20 years of generalist working experience. Seeking a medical technologist position in North Carolina to relocate. Skilled in initiating a wide range of clinical laboratory procedures, including phlebotomy, complete blood counting, clinical microscopic and bacteriologic examinations. Proficient in operating and troubleshooting clinical laboratory machines. Known for accuracy, reliability, and diligent focus on timely and high-quality completion of all laboratory procedures. Thrives under pressure and time constraints in a high-volume environment. Highly organized and dedicated with a positive attitude. Able to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Possesses excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Excels in working in a changing environment.

• Philippine Association of Medical Technologists
• American Medical Technologist
• Florida Department of Health Clinical Laboratory Personnel

• St.Paul's Hospital Iloilo-Philippines
• Kindred Hospital Fort Lauderdale Florida
• Florid Spine Specialist
• Western Visayas Medical Center Clinical Laboratory-Philippines
• University of San Agustin Clinical Laboratory-Philippines
• Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood Florida
• Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale Florida

• SOFTLAB
• EPIC
• MediTech
• Data Innovations
• Centralink
• Remisol
• WAM
• Caresphere

Performs routine and special hematologic procedures for evaluation and management., Calibrates analyzer machine such as Coulter MAXM, LH 500, DXH500, Sysmex XN9000, Pentra XL and 60, MICROS for quality assurance control., Prepares stains and reagents essential for specific examinations., Does all fully automated and semi-automated equipment such as HITACHI 911, Vitros 250, Vitros 5.1, Vitros 5600, Siemens Vista, Centaur, Prestige analyzer, Easylyte system check and full scale calibration for quality control., Performs all routine and special chemistry analysis using VIDAS machine for evaluation of organ and hormone functions., Performs coagulation test using OPTION equipment, Siemens CS5100, ACL ELITE/TOP and SYSMEX 500., Performs special chemistry procedures to ensure that accurate results are released., Carries out routine and miscellaneous clinical microscopy examination for evaluation of pathological microscopy., Prepares reagents and supply needed for the examination., Operates Iris, Clinitek 50, Advantus, IQ200 Elite for automated urine testing., Performs all Serologic test in the Blood Bank Section, as well as cross matching/compatibility testing using Gel technology., Perform Drug test-for-Pre-employment, annual vacation personnel,, Screens and bleeds qualified donors, Performs the following techniques: like gram staining, acid fast bacilli stain and India Ink., KOH for fungus., Culture and sensitivity of the following specimens sputum, vaginal discharge, penile discharge, wound discharge, urine/ stool, other body fluids, blood., Operates the VITEK and BacT Alert machines., Operates the autoclave and incubator., Performs and complies with all systems affecting quality., Performs routine urine testing for drug screening and confirmation., Calibrates analyzer machine such as BS-200 for semi-quantitative drug testing and API 4000 LC/MS/MS for confirmation

• Training Program for registered Medical Technologist, 05/01/2005, 08/21/2005, St. Paul's Hospital Laboratory Iloilo, Iloilo City Philippines
• Key Operator training, LH500, Vitros 5.1, Vitros 5600 and ACL Elite

• Florida Licensed Medical Technologist - SU42121 (Supervisor's License/Generalist)
• American Medical Technologist - 187499
• Credentialed EPIC Trainer

• MT - Medical Technologist