Renz J.
Mid-Level Clinical Microbiology Technologist
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Renz J., a proficient Medical Technologist II, has been paving the way in the clinical microbiology field from Baguio City, Philippines. With nearly four years of dedicated experience in tertiary hospital laboratory services at institutions such as Pampanga Premier Medical Center and Konsulta Medica and Diagnostic Center, Renz leads microbiology operations with a strong emphasis on laboratory quality systems and regulatory compliance. As a Microbiology Section Head, Renz supervised 16 laboratory personnel, overseeing protocols in bacteriology, mycology, and parasitology. Notably, he has prepared hospital antibiograms and enhanced antimicrobial stewardship initiatives, showcasing his prowess in antimicrobial susceptibility testing. His expertise extends to operating sophisticated systems like the BD Phoenix M50 and BD BACTEC FX40 for precise organism identification. Renz's commitment to continuous quality improvement is mirrored in his contribution to DOH accreditation efforts, achieving an 88.89% ARSP assessment score. He holds a Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science from the University of Baguio and maintains professional licenses to seamlessly deliver diagnostic bacteriology services.
Experience
Medical Technologist II
Pampanga Premier Medical Center · 2022 — 2025Supervised daily operations within the Microbiology Section, overseeing bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing for a team of 16 laboratory personnel. Conducted culture isolation, organism identification, Gram staining, and blood culture processing utilizing standard microbiological techniques. Managed the operation and maintenance of BD Phoenix M50 and BD BACTEC FX40 automated microbiology systems for accurate organism identification and blood infection detection. Reviewed microbiology results to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Coordinated quality assurance, quality control, and accreditation documentation aligned with DOH standards and ARSP participation. Collaborated with clinicians and infection control teams on microbiological findings and resistance trends. Compiled the hospital's annual antibiogram to support antimicrobial stewardship initiatives.Medical Technologist
Konsulta Medica and Diagnostic Center · 2021 — 2021Performed venipuncture and capillary blood draws for sample collection. Conducted regular quality control checks to ensure that equipment and reagents met testing accuracy standards. Followed laboratory safety protocols and adhered to relevant regulations, including infection control procedures and handling biohazardous materials.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor in Medical Laboratory ScienceUNIVERSITY OF BAGUIO · — — 2020
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