Hi, I’m
Mikaela Mallari
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Malvar, Batangas
Summary
Extremely motivated and multi-skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist with ASCP certification and with five years of solid experience in a clinical laboratory setting. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success with excellent clinical laboratory skills, and strong Microbiology experience.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages
Work History
Research Institute for Tropical MedicineAlabang, Muntinlupa City
Science Research Specialist I
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Receives clinical samples for routine bacteriological testing and for surveillance
- Performs bacterial. examination of sterile samples (e.g. blood, CSF, effusion, etc.) for culture and susceptibility test (disk diffusion and minimum inhibitory concentration tests)
- Performs molecular detection of Vaccine Preventable Disease pathogens for outbreak, routine, and referrals by conventional and real-time PCR
- Prepares and releases approved and validated laboratory results
- Participates in proficiency testing for gram stain, culture, susceptibility, PCR detection, and serotyping from the UK NEQAS and the College of American Pathologists (CAP)
- Participates in the Internal Proficiency Testing (IPT)
- Updates the NRL PCR reagents and supplies inventory
Research Institute for Tropical MedicineAlabang, Muntinlupa City
Medical Technologist II
07.2020 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal, oral and blood samples to prevent compromise.
- Sorts and accounts SARS-CoV 2 specimens from receiving area
- Accomplishes administrative work such as encoding, preparation of specimen line lists, and consumables
- Inactivates SARS-CoV 2 samples according to the protocol adopted by the laboratory and endorse to the Department of Virology for RT-PCR testing
- Catalogues and bank SARS-CoV 2 samples
C.P Reyes HospitalTanauan City, Batangas
Medical Technologist
01.2018 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
- Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
- Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
- Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Performed laboratory procedures in all clinical sections such as Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Clinical Microscopy, Blood Banking and Serology, Phlebotomy, and Bacteriology.
- Performed monthly inventory of laboratory supplies
Education
Lyceum of The Philippines University BatangasCapitol Site, Batangas City, Batangas
Diploma from Phlebotomy
06.2013 - 05.2015
University Overview
- Diploma in Phlebotomy leading to Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
Lyceum of The Philippines University BatangasCapitol Site, Batangas City, Batangas
Bachelor of Science from Medical Laboratory Science
06.2013 - 06.2017
Skills
Microbiology
Timeline
Science Research Specialist I
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
07.2023 - Current
Medical Technologist II
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
07.2020 - 06.2021
Medical Technologist
C.P Reyes Hospital
01.2018 - 07.2020
Lyceum of The Philippines University Batangas
Diploma from Phlebotomy
06.2013 - 05.2015
Lyceum of The Philippines University Batangas
Bachelor of Science from Medical Laboratory Science
06.2013 - 06.2017
Similar Profiles
RAZELEEN CONSTANTINORAZELEEN CONSTANTINO
Medical Technologist II at Research Institute for Tropical MedicineMedical Technologist II at Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
Raymond Jay RemolunaRaymond Jay Remoluna
Safety Officer III at Research Institute For Tropical MedicineSafety Officer III at Research Institute For Tropical Medicine
Amelie Wamba Ndongmo RegineAmelie Wamba Ndongmo Regine
PhD Research Student at Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID); Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM)PhD Research Student at Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID); Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM)