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KIM ALEXIS TARROSA

500 Wilson Avenue, North York,ON

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Medical Laboratory Professional with over 6 years of hands-on experience in clinical laboratory diagnostics, including work in high-volume tertiary healthcare settings. Proven ability to deliver accurate, timely, and reliable test results across multiple disciplines. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and consistent adherence to quality assurance and safety protocols. A flexible and collaborative team player, able to adapt quickly to dynamic environments and contribute effectively to patient care and laboratory operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Technician

High North Labortories
04.2024 - Current
  • Prepared samples and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Prepared reagents, media and to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Streamlined sample processing for faster turnaround times and improved customer satisfaction.

Sample Coordinator

Eurofins Experchem Labratories Inc.
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Entered data, generated reports, received samples, and produced tracking documents.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to facilitate efficient sample management and support project timelines.
  • Established clear communication channels between departments, promoting seamless collaboration on sample-related tasks.
  • Managed approximately 20, emails and faxes per day from customers

COVID-19 Compliance Officer

Reel Medics in Motion
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Comprehensive understanding and implementation of COVID-19 safety guidelines for film and television production.
  • Expertise in enforcing safety measures on film sets to protect the health of cast and crew.
  • Monitoring and enforcing compliance with social distancing, mask-wearing, and hygiene guidelines during filming.

Medical Technologist II

Western Visayas Medical Center, Subnational Molecular Laboratory
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Supervise and assist colleagues in various shift responsibilities, including swab collection, receiving samples, RNA extraction, template addition, PCR loading, encoding, and result release while ensuring strict adherence to biosafety protocols during all procedures.
  • Perform RT-PCR testing from RNA extraction to validating and releasing results from PCR run.
  • Operate and maintain sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory operations.
  • Maintain required laboratory supplies inventory and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
  • Train other employees from different hospitals to perform molecular laboratory testing procedures and interpret test results.

Medical Technologist I

Western Visayas Medical Center
09.2015 - 01.2020
  • Perform complex and basic laboratory testing in all patient samples like blood, urine and other body fluids in different sections of the laboratory.
  • Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
  • Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis and results reporting.
  • Perform phlebotomy from patients and blood collection from donors for blood transfusion.
  • Identified patient and labeled specimens with correct information to protect patient from adverse errors.
  • Input medical tests and clinical results data into computer using the laboratory information system for releasing, storage and retrieval of patient results.

Education

Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Technician

Seneca College
Toronto, ON
08-2023

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science

Central Philippine University
Iloilo City, Philippines
04-2015

High School Diploma -

Passi National High School Special Science Class
Passi City, Philippines
01.2011

Skills

  • Proficient in hematology, clinical chemistry, blood banking, immunology, urinalysis, serology, and microbiology
  • Skilled in culture and sensitivity testing, Gram staining, and pathogen identification
  • Hands-on experience with RT-PCR, nucleic acid extraction, and molecular testing for infectious diseases
  • Operated and maintained automated analyzers, ensuring accurate results and consistent performance
  • Efficient in data entry, result validation, and reporting using LIS
  • Experienced in internal QC, external proficiency testing, and compliance with DOH and ISO 15189 standards
  • Led lab sections, trained new staff, and supported process improvement and protocol updates
  • Strict adherence to infection control, biosafety, and laboratory safety protocols
  • Highly reliable, able to multitask efficiently, and willing to take on responsibilities beyond assigned duties Performs tasks quickly and accurately, even under pressure in high-volume settings

Certification

  • PRC Licensed Medical Technologist - [September 2015-Present]
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCPi) - [May 2018-Present]
  • Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) - [July 2025]

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

High North Labortories
04.2024 - Current

Sample Coordinator

Eurofins Experchem Labratories Inc.
10.2023 - 04.2024

COVID-19 Compliance Officer

Reel Medics in Motion
08.2022 - 12.2022

Medical Technologist II

Western Visayas Medical Center, Subnational Molecular Laboratory
02.2020 - 12.2021

Medical Technologist I

Western Visayas Medical Center
09.2015 - 01.2020

Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Technician

Seneca College

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science

Central Philippine University

High School Diploma -

Passi National High School Special Science Class

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