Ma. Expectacion Llacer
Dubai
Summary
To secure a position as a Medical Laboratory Scientist within a reputable U.S.-based healthcare institution. With ASCPi certification and over 13 years of diverse experience in hospital and reference laboratories, I bring extensive technical expertise, a commitment to high professional standards, and a collaborative approach to delivering exceptional patient care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Accession/Send-out Supervisor and Generalist
Freiburg Medical Laboratory LLC
10.2024 - Current
- Manage specimen send-outs to reference laboratories, including batching, packaging, shipment coordination, and maintenance of chain-of-custody protocols.
- Release reports received from external laboratories: verify report accuracy, ensure proper formatting, interpret findings, and communicate results effectively to internal stakeholders and physicians.
- Maintain regulatory compliance through documentation and adherence to ISO 15189 standards for sending and receiving specimens and external results.
- Keep comprehensive records of test requests, external lab submissions, and results to guarantee traceability and audit readiness.
- Interpret external lab reports, add relevant comments, and ensure clarity and consistency for clinicians.
- Oversee inventory control for supplies and reagents, ensuring timely replenishment and calibration of shipping and accessioning equipment.
Laboratory Safety and Hygiene Officer, Generalist
Freiburg Medical Laboratory LLC
01.2024 - Current
- Oversee all aspects of laboratory health and safety management.
- Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs in compliance with UAE and international standards.
- Conduct routine safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
- Provide safety training to staff and ensure adherence to infection control measures.
Medical Technologist - Hematology Section Head and Generalist
Freiburg Medical Laboratory LLC
01.2015 - 09.2024
- Performed complex and routine laboratory tests across multiple disciplines.
- Mentored and trained laboratory technicians, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Maintained equipment and updated procedure manuals.
- Coordinated workflow within the hematology department to optimize turnaround time.
- Implemented new hematology testing protocols that improved diagnostic accuracy.
- Oversaw quality control and participated in proficiency testing to maintain accreditation standards.
- Led PCR testing team during COVID-19 pandemic.
Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist - Generalist
Medical Center Parañaque
03.2012 - 01.2015
- Performed phlebotomy, analysis, and result interpretation.
- Conducted QC and maintained laboratory equipment.
Drug Analyst
Inter-Physician Medical Services
11.2011 - 07.2013
- Conducted urine drug testing and recorded results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Manila Central University
01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Centro Escolar University
01.2008
Skills
- Hematology
- Coagulation
- Blood banking
- Chemistry
- Immunology
- Molecular biology
- General microscopy
- Specimen collection
- Analysis
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Laboratory safety protocols
Certification
- Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist, ASCPi, USA, #22476, 2024
- Licensed Medical Laboratory Technologist, Dubai DHA, #00110272-001, 2014
- Registered Medical Technologist, Philippines, #0058038, 2011
- Drug Testing: Certificate of Proficiency, Philippines
Laboratory Instrumentation
- BioFire, Seegene Microlab, NIMBUS Hamilton, Perkin Elmer Chemagic360 D Automated platforms for molecular diagnostics and sample preparation
- Cobas Pro, Cobas Pure, Cobas 6000, Cobas E 411, Elecsys 2010, LIASON XS, Vitro 250 Chemistry Analyzer Immunoassay and clinical chemistry analyzers
- Sysmex XN 550, Sysmex XS 800i, Sysmex CA-1500, ACL Elite Pro, Stago Compact Max Hematology and coagulation systems (including benchtop hemostasis analyzer)
- Bio-Rad Blood Group System Immunohematology / blood typing system
- GastroCHECK, FANhp Helicobacter pylori analysis system Gastrointestinal and infectious disease rapid testing platforms
Timeline
Laboratory Accession/Send-out Supervisor and Generalist
Freiburg Medical Laboratory LLC
10.2024 - Current
Laboratory Safety and Hygiene Officer, Generalist
Freiburg Medical Laboratory LLC
01.2024 - Current
Medical Technologist - Hematology Section Head and Generalist
Freiburg Medical Laboratory LLC
01.2015 - 09.2024
Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist - Generalist
Medical Center Parañaque
03.2012 - 01.2015
Drug Analyst
Inter-Physician Medical Services
11.2011 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Centro Escolar University
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Manila Central University
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