Kimberly Aquino
905-453-3590
kimaaquino@gmail.com
San Jose Condominium II, Maginoo St, Central, Quezon City

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

•	As a Medical Technologist, I am seeking an opportunity to channel my education, skills and experience toward providing exemplary healthcare services to the community. It is my fervent desire to join an institution that values quality and excellence in service delivery while harnessing my proficiency in this field.

WORK EXPERIENCE
	
Medical Technologist	Feb 2023 - Present
Rosario Maclang Bautista General Hospital • IBP Road, Batasan Hills District 2, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines	

•	Under general supervision, performs various chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, and does other related work.
•	Prepares and extracts blood or specimens for clinical microscopy; applies techniques used in the fields of bacteriology, hematology, parasitology, clinical chemistry and chemical morphological examinations, and receives or obtains specimens for laboratory analysis, performs skin and vein puncture.
•	Responsible for the accuracy of examinations and analysis to assist physicians in making correct diagnosis of patients’ diseases, and records laboratory test results for release to patients.
•	Participates in medical records discussion when necessary for proper diagnosis of different illnesses of patients, and studies new laboratory examinations or technique of interests with the use of different kinds of laboratory reagents.
•	Attends meetings, conferences and seminars of interest to Laboratory Services, and prepares accomplishment reports as directed by the higher hospital authority.
•	Reports to the Chief of Ancillary, Pathology Department Head, and to the Chief of Hospital.
•	Coordinates with doctors, nurses and chiefs of different wards/services.
•	Performs other related duties as directed by the Hospital Management, and as exigency of the service so requires.

Field Contact Tracer	Jun 2020 - Aug 2022
Quezon City Health Department • QCXperience, QC Memorial Circle, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines	

•	COVID-19 Community Based Testing Manager
•	Collected oral and nasopharyngeal swabs from COVID-19 patients and their close contacts.
•	Performed COVID 19 Rapid Antigen Testing to suspects, probable and close contacts.
•	Prepared line list of specimens and transport specimens to reference laboratory.
•	Conducted actual or face to face interview with COVID-19 patients and their close contacts.
•	Identified clustering cases and possible lockdown areas.
•	Conducted mass testing on lockdown areas.
•	Informed close contacts to the possibility of infection and ensure timely referral for management and care.
•	Identified and referred COVID-19 patients to quarantine facilities for further management.
•	Prepared and submitted daily contact tracing report.

Medical Technologist Intern	Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
Veterans Memorial Medical Center • North Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines	

•	Performed complex and basic patient testing in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology and Serology, Bacteriology, Clinical Microscopy, Parasitology, Blood Banking and Histopathology.
•	Performed specimen collection on patients.
•	Follows the laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient results.
•	Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance practices.
•	Ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologist and nursing staffs.

EDUCATION
	
Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science	Jun 2014 - Jun 2019
Cagayan State University – Andrews Campus • Tuguegarao City, Cagayan Valley, Philippines	

Secondary Education	Jun 2010 - Jun 2014
Western Cagayan School of Arts and Trades • Lasam, Cagayan, Philippines	

With Honors
Primary Education	Jun 2004 - Jun 2010
Ignacio B. Jurado Elementary School • Lasam, Cagayan, Philippines	

Salutatorian

SKILLS

•	Instrumentation calibration
•	Phlebotomy
•	Digital record keeping
•	Quality Control
•	Specimen Processing
•	Analytical Thinking
•	Outgoing with a positive attitude

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

•	Registered Medical Technologist

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Field Contact Tracer	Jun 2020 - Aug 2022
Quezon City Health Department • QCXperience, QC Memorial Circle, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines	

•	COVID-19 Community Based Testing Manager
•	Collected oral and nasopharyngeal swabs from COVID-19 patients and their close contacts.
•	Performed COVID 19 Rapid Antigen Testing to suspects, probable and close contacts.
•	Prepared line list of specimens and transport specimens to reference laboratory.
•	Conducted actual or face to face interview with COVID-19 patients and their close contacts.
•	Identified clustering cases and possible lockdown areas.
•	Conducted mass testing on lockdown areas.
•	Informed close contacts to the possibility of infection and ensure t