Bojana Tomas
Winnipeg,Canada
Summary
Lab Tech with 15 years of experience working in clinical setting. Ten years worked in core lab Hematology and Blood Bank, five years in Molecular Diagnostics Lab. Licensed in both CMLTM and CSMLS.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Molecular Diagnostics
Shared Health
12.2019 - Current
- PCR amplification: Preparation of mastermixes, samples and controls
- Gel electrophoresis: YM deletion, Hereditary Hearing Loss, etc.
- Capillary electrophoresis with fluorescent detection using Applied Biosystem 3500: Fragment Analysis for hereditary mutations: Fragile X, MLPA-copy number analysis, etc.
- Sanger Sequencing for point base mutations: BRCA1, BRAC2, etc.
- STR typing: Identifiers
- Real-Time PCR using Rotor Gene: JACK2, etc.
- Data analysis for normal vs abnormal peak results
Hematology and Blood Bank
Shared Health
10.2009 - 12.2019
- Cell counts and differentials on blood and body fluid samples
- Coagulation test: INR, APTT, Fibrinogen, D-Dimer
- Identify critical or suspicious results with appropriate follow up
- Other tests performed: Urinalysis dipstick and microscopic, ESR, Malaria, G6PD, etc.
- Lab analyzers (Sysmex, ACL TOP, etc.) maintenance and troubleshooting
- Performed QC and interpret Levey-Jennings charts
- Issued RBC, Emergency RBC, Platelets, Plasma, Blood Derivatives
- Daily monitoring of BB equipment: RBC fridges, freezers, plasma thawers, platelet agitator
Education
Medical Laboratory Technologist -
Red River College Polytechnic
Winnipeg, MB06.2009
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- PHIA Compliant
- Troubleshooting
- Decision Making
- Multitasking
- Team work
- Independent work
- Mentoring
- PCR amplification
- Gel electrophoresis
- Capillary electrophoresis
- Sanger Sequencing
- STR typing
- Real-Time PCR
- Data analysis
- Cell counts
- Coagulation test
- Identify critical results
- Urinalysis
- Lab analyzers maintenance
- Performed QC
- Issued blood products
- Daily monitoring of BB equipment
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- CMLTM - College of Medical Laboratory Technologist of Manitoba
- CSMLS - Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science
Affiliations
- MAMLS - Manitoba Association for Medical Laboratory Science
Timeline
Molecular Diagnostics
Shared Health
12.2019 - Current
Hematology and Blood Bank
Shared Health
10.2009 - 12.2019
- CMLTM - College of Medical Laboratory Technologist of Manitoba
- CSMLS - Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science
Medical Laboratory Technologist -
Red River College Polytechnic
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