SHERWIN P. TIPAY, RMT, MLS (ASCP)
2 Story Green House, First Street Left Sitio Philomena
Catalunan Grande Davao Ciy, Philippines 8000
+63995-5143-279
[email protected]
[email protected]

PERSONAL DATA:
AGE: 25
DATE OF BIRTH: September 2, 1993
GENDER: Male
CIVIL STATUS: Single
NATIONALITY: Filipino

EDUCATION:
Highest Education
Education Level: Bachelor’s /College Degree
Education Field: Medical Science
Course: Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science
School/University: San Pedro College Inc.
Location: Davao City Philippines
Date: June 2011 –March 2016

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
Licenses and Certificates No. Date.
1. Registered Medical Technologist 0075671 September 19, 2016
2. International Certificate in Medical 7424 July 27, 2017
Laboratory Science (ASCP)
3. Quality Improvement and Workshop October 2017
For Clinical Hematology
4. Integrated Microscopy Training on October 15-19, 2018
Parasitic Diseases
SKILLS:
Good communication skills vocal and written in local (Filipino) to Universal (English) language; Good inter-personal relationship; Very flexible as practiced in work having skeletal assignments handling multiple areas; Computer literate in average level; Able to use my senses properly and accurately particularly eyesight which is very important in my job for macroscopic and microscopic analysis; Good Phlebotomist and microscopist; Can handle variety of task in the Laboratory from basic skills to technological operations.
LANGUAGE SPOKEN:
LANGUAGE: Proficiency Level
English

WORKING EXPERIENCE:
1. Position: Medical Technologist – Rotating

Duration: October 03 , 2016 to March 03, 2017 (Medical Technologist Reliever)
March 03, 2017 to July 25, 2017 (Medical Technologist)

Company: Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital, Tertiary Level

Company industry: HealthCare / Medical Service Provider

Location: Medical School Drive, Bajada, Davao City

Department: Laboratory

2. Department: Medical Technologist –Rotating, Special Area (Histopathology)
Duration: August 14, 2017 to October 13, 2017 (Medical Technologist Trainee)
October 19, 2017 to April 18, 2018 (Medical Technologist
Probationary, Special Area: Histopathology)
April 18, 2018 to Present (Medical Technologist
Regular, Special Area: Histopathology)
Company: San Pedro Hospital Inc. Tertiary Level
Company industry: HealthCare / Medical Service Provider
Location: C. Guzman St. Davao City
Department: Laboratory
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
HISTOPATHOLOGY:
– Receives tissue specimen and body fluids and evaluates size and its validity for processing.
– Prepares Chemicals to be used for Fixation, Decalcification, Dehydration, Clearing, and infiltration.
– Prepares Reagents for staining: H & E, Pap’s Stain, Wright’s Stain and Giemsa.
– Uses automated tissue processor (Myr, and Leica) for procedures such as Fixation, Dehydration, Clearing, and infiltration.
– Able to use automated machines for Embedding and tissue blocking alongside the cold plate.
– Able to do Gross examinations of simple specimens such as appendix, gallbladder, products of conception, hemorrhoids, small masses, core needle tissue samples and cut samples for sectioning.
– Preparing tissue sections for microscopic examination by preparing and staining slides for histological examination. This includes Peripheral blood smear and bone marrow interpretation staining and cell block and cytology preparation.
– Assists pathologist in procedures such as frozen section biopsy and Fine needle aspiration biopsy.
– Take notes of the microscopic description and diagnosis the pathologist are dictating and encodes it for validation and releasing of final results.
– Recheck doubtful and abnormal results manually.
– Ensure that correct official results are released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Conduct monitoring and accountability of all supplies and reagents used in histopathology section for continuous operation and availability.
– Request for supplies to maintain stock level.
– Report to the chief pathologist any inconsistencies in the results and chief medical technologist on any mechanical problems.
– Supervise junior medical technologist staff working on histopathology section.
– Accept and Train Medical technology students for their internship course.
– Perform other related function.
MICROBIOLOGY:
– Ensure proper collection of specimen and verify label with its request with the patients name, age/sex, room number, specimen, physicians name and charge slip number.
– Perform bacteriological tests such as: Culture and sensitivity, Acid fast staining and gram staining, Blood culture and fungus mount.
– Prepare and store culture media and reagents.
– Recheck doubtful and abnormal results manually.
– Ensure that correct official results are released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Conduct monitoring and accountability of all supplies and reagents used in bacteriology section for continuous operation and availability.
– Request for supplies to maintain stock level.
– Report to the chief pathologist any inconsistencies in the results and chief medical technologist on any mechanical problems.
– Supervise junior medical technologist staff working on bacteriology section.
– Accept and Train Medical technology students for their internship course.
– Perform other related function.
MACHINES HANDLED:
-BACTEC 9050
-BACT/ALERT 3D
-VIITEK 2 COMPACT
-VersaTREK
HEMATOLOGY:
– Run quality controls of automated machines to assure accuracy and precision of all examinations to be done.
– Monitors scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of all machines in hematology section.
– Maintain records on all errors, preventive and corrective maintenance of all machines in the errors, preventive and corrective maintenance form.
– Receive and validate findings and actions made by the service company engineers.
– Perform automated hematologic examination for complete blood count, coagulation test such as Prothrombin time and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time. Perform manual counterchecking for platelet count ,WBC differential count and RBC morphology, smear for malaria parasite, reticulocyte count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate and body fluids differential and cell count.
– Recheck doubtful or abnormal results both manually and automated.
– Ensure that correct official results released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Ensure that official results are released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Conduct monitoring and accountability of all supplies and reagents used in hematology section for continuous operation and availability.
– Request for supplies to maintain stock level.
– Report to the chief pathologist any inconsistencies in the results and chief medical technologist on any mechanical problems.
– Supervise junior medical technologist staff working on hematology section.
– Accept and Train Medical technology students for their internship course.
– Perform other related function.
MACHINES HANDLED:
-SYSMEX XT- 1800i
-SYSMEX CA- 500 SERIES
-ABX PENTRA 80XL
-ABX PENTRA 60-
-ABX PENTRA XLR
-DxH 800, Beckman Coulter
-ACL Elite PRO
-DT 100 by Tcoag

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY:

– Run quality controls of automated machines to assure accuracy and precision of all examinations to be done.
– Monitors scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of all machines in hematology section.
– Maintain records on all errors, preventive and corrective maintenance of all machines in the errors, preventive and corrective maintenance form.
– Receive and validate findings and actions made by the service company engineers.
– Performs clinical chemistry procedures such as Glucose, Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Serum Uric Acid, Creatinine, Electrolytes (Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Chloride), total protein, albumin, globulin, A/G ratio (TPAG), Bilirubin, Alanine aminotransferase (SGPT), and Aspartate transferase (SGOT), Alkaline phosphatase (ALP), Amylase, Lipase, Lacatae dehydrogenase (LDH), Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) and Iron, Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c), Ammonia, Urine Creatinine, Urine Sodium, Urine Potassium, Calcium, Urine protein, Cratinine clearance, 24 hour urine protein and others.
– Recheck doubtful or abnormal results both manually and automated.
– Ensure that correct official results are released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Conduct monitoring and accountability of all supplies and reagents used in Clinical Chemistry section for continuous operation and availability.
– Request for supplies to maintain stock level.
– Report to the chief pathologist any inconsistencies in the results and chief medical technologist on any mechanical problems.
– Supervise junior medical technologist staff working on Clinical Chemistry section.
– Accept and Train Medical technology students for their internship course.
– Perform other related function.
MACHINES HANDLED:
-SELECTRA PRO M-
-NYCOCARD READER
-EASYLITE PLUS
-EASYLITE CALCIUM
-SIEMENS DIMENSION XPAND PLUS
-VITROS 2600- Dry chem
-UniCel DxC 800 Synchron Clinical Systems
-Fine Care Blood HbA1c Analyzer
-Quo-Test HbA1c Analyzer

BLOOD BANKING:

– Check expiry date of blood bags and record expired blood.
– Check and record temperature of blood bank refrigerator and plasma freezer.
– Release blood bags for transfusion.
– Prepare known “A” and “B” red cell suspension for reverse blood typing.
– Accommodate clients inquiring about blood availability and other blood concerns
– Make monthly/quarterly/yearly census for DOH and Blood Transfusion committee.
– Teach and supervise Medical Technology junior staff and interns during their training.
– Inform member of Center of Information for Blood Availability (CIBA) for any available blood products.
– Receive blood bags from clients.
– Check donor blood bags (for hemolysis, damage/breakage/leakage, amount and complete data information including patient full name and room number).
– Record blood bag(s) information in specific logbooks.
– Perform cross matching, blood typing (forward typing and reverse typing), Coomb’s test, Weak D test and all related procedures.
– Thaw Fresh Frozen Plasma and Cryoprecipitate after receiving thawing request.
– Fill up compatibility test result, blood transfusion form and worksheet.
– Receive returned empty blood bags brought by nursing staff with blood transfusion form.
– Record and release results.
– Recheck doubtful or abnormal results both manually and automated.
– Ensure that correct official results are released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Report to the chief pathologist any inconsistencies in the results and chief medical technologist on any mechanical problems.
– Supervise junior medical technologist staff working on Clinical Chemistry section.
– Accept and Train Medical technology students for their internship course.
– Perform other related function.

EQUIPMENT USED:
-Matrix gel card
-Matrix incubator and centrifuge machine
-Biorad gel card
-Biorad incubator and centrifuge machine
-Refrigerator and freezer for blood products.

SEROLOGY:

– Run quality controls of automated machines to assure accuracy and precision of all examinations to be done.
– Monitors scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of all machines in hematology section.
– Maintain records on all errors, preventive and corrective maintenance of all machines in the errors, preventive and corrective maintenance form.
– Receive and validate findings and actions made by the service company engineers.
– Performs serology procedures such as tumor and cardiac markers, Thyroid panel test, Hepatitis panel, Auto-immune test, APAS panel, Coagulation test and others.
– Recheck doubtful or abnormal results both manually and automated.
– Ensure that correct official results are released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Conduct monitoring and accountability of all supplies and reagents used in bacteriology ection for continuous operation and availability.
– Request for supplies to maintain stock level.
– Report to the chief pathologist any inconsistencies in the results and chief medical technologist on any mechanical problems.
– Supervise junior medical technologist staff working on Clinical Chemistry section.
– Accept and Train Medical technology students for their internship course.
– Perform other related function.
MACHINES HANDLED:
-Mini vidas bioMeriux
-Cobas 6000
-Architect i1000sr immunoassay, Abbott Core
-ADVIA Centaur CP- Siemens
-Chorus Trio

CLINICAL MICROSCOPY:
– Run quality controls of automated machines to assure accuracy and precision of all examinations to be done.
– Monitors scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of all machines in hematology section.
– Ensure proper collection of specimen and verify label with its request.
– Perform manual and automated Urinalysis (including glucose, bilirubin, ketone, pH, protein, urobilinogen, nitrite, leukocyte esterase, Specific gravity, hemoglobin), Stool exam (direct fecal smear, kato katz and kato thick; special examination: pregnancy test, micral test, Fecal Occult blood test, stool H. pylori antigen test, And semenalysis.
– Recheck doubtful or abnormal results both manually and automated.
– Ensure that correct official results are released to laboratory clerk within specified time based on matrix of information of laboratory procedure.
– Conduct monitoring and accountability of all supplies and reagents used in Clinical Microscopy section for continuous operation and availability.
– Request for supplies to maintain stock level.
– Report to the chief pathologist any inconsistencies in the results and chief medical technologist on any mechanical problems.
– Supervise junior medical technologist staff working on Clinical Microscopy section.
– Accept and Train Medical technology students

PHLEBOTOMY:

– Ensures proper identification of patient (in patients and out patients) for correct testing procedures.
– Knowledgeable with regards to proper usage of blood collection tubes depending on the test requested by the physician.
– Properly label the blood collection tube with the patients name, date and time of collection, initials of the collector and tests to be done.
– Follow strict protocols before performing phlebotomy (Venipuncture, Evacuated Tube System, butterfly technique and Capillary puncture) with regards to the site of collection and case to case basis as to where the blood should be drawn and the site to be avoided.
– Perform before and after care after doing the phlebotomy procedure (Venipuncture, Evacuated Tube System, butterfly technique and Capillary puncture)
– Ask the Nurses in charge in the station or the attending physician with regards to the case and status of the patient in order to practice correlating with the lab results ensuring accuracy and precision and also to make the medical technologist aware with the condition of the patient for clinical evaluation.
– Performs Blood collection (heel puncture) for New Born Screening test.

CHARACTER REFERENCE:

Oscar P. Grageda, MD, FSCP, APCP Sheryl Ann D. Ulat, RMT Benilda P. Crispino
Chief Pathologist Chief Medical Technologist Chief Medical Technologist
San Pedro Hospital Inc. Davao Medical School San Pedro hospital Inc.
Cel.No. +63917-7018-515 Foundation Hospital Cel.No. +63915-4257-373
Cel.No. +63998-8621-578