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LIZA D. ABAN

46 BATALLION DR PAPAKURA,AUK

Summary

Dynamic Medical Laboratory Technologist with more than 11 years of extensive experience at Sentara Healthcare, excelling in laboratory testing and quality. Certified by the American Medical Technologists. Proven ability to enhance test accuracy and mentor staff, while effectively collaborating across medical disciplines. Skilled in data analysis and regulatory compliance, ensuring optimal patient care, and operational excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technologist

SENTARA Princess Anne Hospital
2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr Virginia Beach, Virginia USA
12.2012 - 08.2023
  • Performed laboratory tests according to standard operating policies and procedures.
  • Interpreted test results based on normal ranges for the appropriate age group and gender.
  • Supported and participated in quality activities, as appropriate. Identified situations, such as machine malfunctions, that may adversely affect quality patient care, and initiated problem resolution.
  • Participated in other departmental activities, such as policy/procedure revisions, development, and validation.
  • Met educational and employment standards.
  • Assumed responsibility for departmental operations as needed.
  • Frontliners during the COVID-19 pandemic performed COVID-19 testing.
  • Investigated and troubleshot problems with equipment to diagnose malfunctions and complete basic maintenance.
  • Utilized Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) for the entry and retrieval of patient data, improving efficiency.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

SMG Sentara Urgent Care
1326 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, Virginia USA
05.2012 - 11.2017
  • Performed microscopic examination and analysis of blood, body fluids, tissues, and cells for evidence of disease.
  • Utilized equipment and instruments, which can perform a number of tests, such as microscopes, cell counters, and other high-precision laboratory equipment.
  • Ensured test accuracy and validity before recording and reporting results to physicians.
  • Established a quality assurance program and standardized operating procedures.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during specimen collection and handling processes.
  • Monitored inventory levels of reagents, supplies, and other materials needed for laboratory operations.
  • Supervised and trained medical laboratory technicians.

Medical Technologist

Korean-Philippines Friednship Hospital
Cavite Philippines, Trece Martirez
01.2004 - 04.2010
  • Performed testing on body fluids for chemical analysis, such as glucose and cholesterol.
  • Executed clinical tests such as microbiology, urinalysis, histology, and bacteriology.
  • Performed a differential cell count to determine abnormal cells and to aid in the diagnosis of anemia and leukemia.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment, calibrated, and troubleshot problems.
  • Ensured test result accuracy and validity.
  • Performed quality control using standard measurements and laboratory tests in compliance with the standard operating procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Saint Louis University
Baguio City Philippines
03-2000

Skills

  • Laboratory testing, such as chemical, microscopy, histology, microbiology, and bacteriology
  • Quality assurance
  • Equipment calibration
  • Data analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Multi-tasking and coordinating with different medical disciplines
  • Good communication and good human relations
  • Technical documentation
  • Training and mentoring

Reference

  • Marema Manugo, Laboratory Technologist. +1 757-641-0730
  • Tricia Canlas, Senior Laboratory Technologist. +1 757-358-5871

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technologist

SENTARA Princess Anne Hospital
12.2012 - 08.2023

Medical Laboratory Technologist

SMG Sentara Urgent Care
05.2012 - 11.2017

Medical Technologist

Korean-Philippines Friednship Hospital
01.2004 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

Saint Louis University

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