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Vanessa Aponte

Saint Cloud,FL

Summary

Scientific Medical Technologist with 27 years of training and experience in laboratory environments that optimize patient safety. Demonstrated to perform laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease. Consistently employs methodical approaches to analyze results, establish procedures and use computers and specialized instruments for accurate and precise testing.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Technologist II

Saint Cloud Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Night shift generalist performing maintenance and quality control in the areas of Chemistry,Hematology, and Urinalysis.

Perform Microbiology/ PCR testing, gram stains and set up of culture following specified criteria depending on the organisms.

Responsible of Alinity II weekly Maintenance

Assign as a Tech in Charge for the ED

Collaborate with receiving specimen

Perform Environment of Care

Conduct Proficiency Testing



Laboratory Specialist

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.1996 - 09.2022
  • Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
  • Implement cost analysis for all laboratory tests
  • Charge Management Analyst
  • Assist pathology with Legal cases
  • Research Coordinator for APH, CC,and ORMC
  • Work with Revenue Management on lab CPT changes, add ,and deletion of new or existing CPT codes.
  • Work on Lab Billing Worksheets to add modifiers,enter reference charges, duplicate charges, among other duties.

Outreach Business Support Supervisor

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.
  • Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
  • Collaborated with other teams to identify and resolve customer issues quickly and professionally.
  • Review and Update Business Support P & P
  • Responsible for all Pathology Registrations

Sales and Service Representative

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.1996 - 09.2022
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • 4Medica Administrator and trainer for new and existing clients
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports on sales performance to provide recommendations to meet sales goals.

Medical Technologist Generalist

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
  • Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
  • Identified patient and labeled specimens with correct information to protect patient from adverse errors.
  • Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.

Medical Technologist

Winter Haven Hospital
08.1994 - 04.1996
  • Complete Medical Technologist Internship
  • Work in the areas of Microbiology, Hematology,Coagulation,Urinalysis and Blood Bank.
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
  • Input medical tests and clinical results data into computer using MediTech for storage and retrieval.
  • Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Science Education

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technologist

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
08.1994

Skills

  • Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Laboratory Information System (LIS)
  • Laboratory Organization
  • Microorganism Identification
  • MEDITECH Softwar
  • Calibrate Equipment
  • Epic HB Beaker and Billing Modules
  • Pathology Legal

Certification

AMT Certification # 2677251

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Technologist II

Saint Cloud Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Outreach Business Support Supervisor

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 09.2022

Medical Technologist Generalist

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 09.2022

Laboratory Specialist

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.1996 - 09.2022

Sales and Service Representative

Orlando Regional Medical Center
04.1996 - 09.2022

Medical Technologist

Winter Haven Hospital
08.1994 - 04.1996

Bachelor of Science - Science Education

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technologist

University of Central Florida

AMT Certification # 2677251

Vanessa Aponte