Leidy Fernandez

• Performed phlebotomy on a variety of patient populations in a fast-paced clinical laboratory setting.
• Performed all duties in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintained patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Worked independently and in collaboration with other medical professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
• Provided accurate and timely documentation of all procedures.
• Accurately collected and labeled specimens according to established protocols.
• Performed quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of results.
• Performing Electrocardiograms, Blood pressure and Holter monitor 24 hours

• Collect blood samples from patients
• Process and prepare blood specimens for laboratory testing
• Label and store blood samples appropriately
• Maintain patient records and updates databases
• Ensure that all equipment is properly sterilized and maintained
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

• Sample processing from the Hematology and Coagulation Unit unit
• Preparation, assembly and recording of daily internal quality control (coagulation)
• Preparation, assembly and registration of daily internal quality control (hematology)
• Colorations and reading of wright and thick drop
• Daily cleaning microscopes and registration
• Disposal of liquid waste from all analyzers
• Perform peripheral blood spreads and reading
• Perform preparation, coloring, spreading and reading of reticulocytes
• Reading, interpretation and validation of results
• Review and daily reception of inputs and registration in the reagent surveillance matrix
• Mounting and reading ESR
• Notification of critical data
• Efficiency Record
• Weekly maintenance of coagulation analyzers
• Weekly maintenance of hematology analyzers
• Registration in the matrix of preventive and / or corrective maintenance of Equipment
• Processing, analysis and reporting of concordance tests for ESR, MLE, FSP and reticulocytes
• Sent insight to sysmex within the dates set by insert
• Processing, analysis and validation of advanced Hemostasis tests
• Monthly discard of sheets
• Monthly archiving of manual records in folders
• Reception, processing, storage and registration Outputs No Compliant
• Entry of indicators at the end of the month, archiving graphs and tables of hematology and coagulation analyzers
• Processing, analysis and reporting of external quality control (External Performance Evaluation)
• Notification of Public Health Events (Leishmania, malaria and chagas)

• Performing medical laboratory tests in different areas such as hematology, microbiology, and microscopy
• These aimed at support the diagnosis of children diseases, especially oncological, and methods to treat them
• Performing the following functions:
• Plan the analysis of the samples from the different areas
• Report daily the laboratory's results and reports, promptly ensuring that they are complete and reliable
• Achieve adherence to the manuals of technical procedures and protocols established for each laboratory area
• Prepare documents and reports required to develop its Clinical Laboratory activities in a complete and timely manner
• Keep records of the information of the processes under your charge keeping them updated and permanently available
• Keep statistical and technical reports news, complications and other relevant information regarding users that are required on time
• Actively participate in technical-scientific rationality and cost control processes within high quality parameters in search of effectiveness in care and efficiency in the administration of available resources
• Process internal control and external control of all areas
• Maintain the quality standards established by the quality assurance program
• Maintain the necessary inputs for their function by requesting them accurately and timely
• Ensure the proper functioning of the material equipment and supplies assigned
• Participate in the teaching activities developed by the institution
• Keep good interpersonal relations with the interdisciplinary team and other members of the organization
• Guide and inform the external and internal user about the requirements for the good collection or collection of samples
• Make the report of incidents and adverse events in the application established by the Institution
• Perform root cause analysis of adverse events related to the clinical laboratory
• Provide attention to users with deep humanization attitude of service friendly treatment respecting the scientific and administrative standards defined by the organization
• Comply with the institution's biosecurity and confidentiality management standards and other standards stipulated
• Timely notification of occupational accidents
• Verify on the authorization screen that the exams that require authorization are authorized
• Actively participate in primary improvement team meetings in identifying needs and opportunities for improvement
• Implement improvement actions related to compliance with the quality assurance program

Experienced in conducting medical laboratory tests in haematology, microbiology, microscopy, blood banking, and blood transfusion. Skilled in managing equipment for neonatal screening and ensuring accuracy and precision in testing processes.

• Experienced in performing pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical procedures across all areas of the laboratory clinic. Developed expertise in diagnosing tropical diseases, including malaria and leishmania, through detailed laboratory analysis.
• Documented test results using manual transcription methods.
• Maintained high levels of laboratory safety by adhering to strict guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.