JOHN MICHAEL DAQUIS
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Carmona, Cavite
Summary
Hardworking Medical Technologist bringing 13 years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry, hematology and as a histotechnician. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Microbiologist
The Medical City South Luzon
09.2012 - Current
- Collected and processed specimens for routine aerobic culture identification and sensitivity tests.
- Monitors and maintained adequate levels of supplies to avoid
- Keep accurate databases of specimens collected, processed and patients' results and transcribing them in WHONET for better analyzation of Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee.
- Created database of pathogenic organisms used for diagnosing and monitoring infectious diseases.
Histotechnician
The Medical City South Luzon
05.2018 - Current
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary information for proper specimen handling and processing.
- Collaborated with pathologists to ensure accurate diagnoses, assisting in the examination of tissue samples.
- Troubleshot technical issues in the laboratory, collaborating with colleagues to find effective solutions and maintain high-quality results.
- Contributed to the timely delivery of pathology reports by maintaining efficient workflow and prioritizing tasks.
- Implemented cost-saving measures throughout the lab, reducing waste while maintaining high levels of quality assurance standards.
- Delivered reliable results by performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and troubleshooting issues as needed.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
ASSISTANT CHIEF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
The Medical City South Luzon
11.2011 - Current
- Identified areas of personnel deficiency and took necessary action for correction.
- Conducted regular audits of departmental records to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies and procedures.
- In charge in monitoring stock levels of the whole laboratory department and ensures that there will be no delay in operations
- In charge in registration and oversee execution of all local government External Quality Assurance Program.
- Allocated duties and activities of personnel, routinely inspect employee's equipment, appearance and work methods.
- Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on career progression opportunities within the organization.
- Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
The Medical City South Luzon
01.2023 - Current
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Coordinated and monitored clinical trial activities to support timely and accurate completion of studies.
- Facilitated clear communication between principal investigators, sponsors, and study participants for seamless trial execution.
- Facilitated communication between research team and study sponsors, ensuring clear and consistent updates on trial progress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
University of Santo Tomas
Manila 06.2006 - 03.2011
Skills
Equipment Testing and Calibration
Timeline
CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATOR
The Medical City South Luzon
01.2023 - Current
Histotechnician
The Medical City South Luzon
05.2018 - Current
Microbiologist
The Medical City South Luzon
09.2012 - Current
ASSISTANT CHIEF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
The Medical City South Luzon
11.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
University of Santo Tomas
06.2006 - 03.2011
Trainings/Seminars
BACTERIOLOGY TRAINING
PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL
2012
DIRECT SPUTUM SMEAR MICROSCOPY
NATIONAL TUBERULOSIS REFERENCE LABORATORY
2015
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT FOR BLOOD SERVICE FACILITIES
PHILIPPINE BLOOD COORDINATING COUNCIL
2016
MANUAL AND AUTOMATED IHC SEMINAR AND WORKSHOP
PHILIPPINE SOCIETY FOR HISTOTECHNOLOGY
2018
DAKO IHC STAINING SOLUTION TRAINING
MMJ BIOSYSTEMS PHILS.
2018
DETECTION OF RESISTANCE MECHANISMS AMONG
AEROBIC BACTERIA AND MANAGEMENT OF BACTERIOLOGY DATA
USING WHONET SOFTWARE
RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE
2019
BASIC COURSE INFECTION CONTROL 1.0
THE MEDICAL CITY
2015
CME/WORKSHOP CUTTING EDGE MICROBIOLOGY TECHNIQUES
TAKING BENCH TO BEDSIDE
BIOMERIEUX - PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL
2016
SEMINAR WORKSHOP ON NATIONAL EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT SCHEME IN HEMATOLOGY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY
PHILIPPINE COUNCIL FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN CLINICAL LABORATORY
2016
SIX SIGMA: ELEVATING QUALITY IN THE CLINICAL LABORATORY
VG & GE
2017
CURRENT TOPICS ON MICROBIAL IMMUNOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS
UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS
2018
BASIC OPERATOR’S TRAINING IN ARCHITECT C4000
ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS
2018
PROMOTING THE PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURE OF
BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
PRACTICE
UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS
2019
ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP TRAINING FOR
LEVEL II HOSPITALS
RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE
2019
THE GLOBAL THREAT OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
HEALTHCORE ACADEMY
2021
BASIC LABORATORY BIOSAFETY AND BIOSECURITY TRAINING
THE MEDICAL CITY SOUTH LUZON
2021
BASIC TRAINING VIDAS 3
BIOMERIEUX THE MEDICAL CITY SOUTH LUZON
2022
FUNDAMENTALS OF HEMATOXYLIN AND EOSIN STAINING
LABROOTS
2022
LESSONS FROM THE LABORATORY:
YOUR TISSUE PROCESSING QUESTIONS,
ANSWERED
LABROOTS
2023
GCP TRAINING FOR CTU CORE TEAM
THE MEDICAL CITY
2022
IATA 1.5 TRAINING
MAYO CLINIC
2023
ASCLS TRAINING ON TRANSPORTING DANGEROUS GOODS
MAYO CLINIC
2023
References
Jennifer B. Torres, MD, FPSP
Pathologist
jentorresmd@gmail.com
Karen B. Damian, MD, FPSP
Pathologist
karenbdamian@gmail.com
Rose Lou Marie C. Agbay, MD, FPSP
Pathologist
rcagbay@themedicalcity.com
Michelle Anne M. Encinas-Latoy
Pathologist
ma_encinas2003@yahoo.com
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