Jenny Jimenez Bsc., Mlt Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Perform microscopic evaluation of Gyne and Non-Gyne samples• Sign-out all negative Gyne cases which do not require further review• Submit high-risk and positive cases for secondary screening and/ or Pathologist review• Process Non-Gyne samples (FNAs and body fluids)• Prepare slides for HER2 and MDM2 FISH processing• Handle patient information with strict confidentiality• Comply with the policies and procedures set by the organization

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Prepare tissue samples for analysis by putting specimens through a series of preparatory steps (e.g Embedding, Microtomy, Staining and Frozen Sections)• Participate in problem solving in work organization and workflow• Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality control activities• Handle patient information with strict confidentiality• Comply with institution policies and procedures• Comply with safe work practices in accordance with institution Health & Safety policies

Toronto, Canada Area

• Screen, interpret and release negative Gyne patient results while ensuring the confidentiality of client and/ or patient information.• Assist with the validation and implementation of new technology.• Participate in problem-solving in work organization and workflow.• Screen Gyne-cytology cases and perform other tasks as required, while ensuring that all duties and responsibilities of this bench are prioritized and handled with accuracy and efficiency providing quality results.• Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality control activities.• Prepare cell blocks and tissue samples for analysis by putting the specimen through a variety of preparatory steps (Grossing and Processing).• Maintain and troubleshoot a variety of instruments by following established procedures to ensure optimal function of laboratory equipment.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Worked as an efficient team member to provide clients and/or patients accurate test results in a timely manner• Performed microscopic evaluation of Gyne samples and interpret results following the Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology• Released all negative Gyne cases which do not require further review by QC screener or Pathologist• Screened slides for HPV + Pap testing• Ensured confidentiality of client and/ or patient information• Performed daily tasks following the laboratory SOPs• Helped with specimen processing using BD Totalys SlidePrep

Brampton, On

• Performed accurate microscopic evaluation of ThinPrep Gyne samples using specific criteria to assess normal and disease altered cells for the purpose of cancer detection • Signed-out all negative Gyne cases which do not require further review• Handled patient information with strict confidentiality• Complied with the company policies and procedures• Complied with safe work practices in accordance with company Health & Safety policies

Toronto, Canada Area

• Checked for any discrepancy on patient requisitions and specimen container• Rejected specimens that lack enough patient information according to lab protocols• Opened and processed specimens according to lab procedures• Performed support functions to assist Technologists in their daily procedures• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing

Toronto, Canada Area

• Under the supervision of an MLT, assessed and screened both Gyne and Non-Gyne specimens using a compound microscope to detect significant cellular changes• Under the supervision of an MLT, checked QC for staining and coverslipping procedures• Processed specimens using SurePath and ThinPrep machines• Ensured confidentiality of patient information

Quezon City, Philippines

• Consistently rated Very Satisfactory in job performance• Collaborated inter-professionally with other health care professionals for optimal patient care• Collected and processed blood and other body fluids for testing according to laboratory protocols• Analyzed blood and other body fluids using equipment like compound microscopes, automated cell counters, and clinical chemistry analyzers to help physicians make a sound diagnosis• Educated patients on how to prepare for blood testing procedures (e.g. Fasting Blood Sugar and Lipid profile)• Prioritized tasks accordingly (e.g. giving highest priority to STAT requests)• Taught and supervised Medical Technology students

Quezon City, Philippines

• Same as the duties and responsibilities as mentioned above but all duties and responsibilities were done under the supervision of Registered Medical Technologists and Resident Pathologists.

Bridging Program For Internationally Educated Medical Laboratory Technologists

Post-Graduate, Diagnostic Cytology

Bachelor'S Degree *, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology

* The completion of this degree was deemed equivalent to a four-year bachelor degree from a recognized post-secondary institution.