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Sherry Mae Cabrido

Etobicoke,Canada

Summary

Certified Medical Laboratory Technician with hands-on experience in clinical and research settings, including venipuncture, ECGs, and vital sign assessments. Strong background in specimen processing, kit preparation, and electronic medical documentation. Collaborative, organized, and detail-oriented with a commitment to high standards in patient care, regulatory compliance, and research quality. Seeking to contribute to innovative cancer research with the Correlative Studies Program at UHN.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technician

The Health Centre
Maple, ON
02.2024 - Current
  • - Performed venipuncture and capillary blood collection in compliance with clinical protocols
  • - Measured and recorded vital signs; assisted physicians with minor procedures and documentation
  • - Managed patient registration, scheduled appointments, and handled specimen-related inquiries
  • - Prepared and shipped biological specimens, ensuring proper labeling and integrity for analysis
  • - Maintained lab equipment, managed supply inventory, and followed biosafety and TDG protocols
  • - Provided timely and compassionate patient care while maintaining confidentiality

Medical Laboratory Technician

Progenics Cord Blood Cryobank
Toronto, ON
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • - Processed and preserved cord blood/tissue samples, following SOPs and FACT/AABB guidelines
  • - Operated hematology analyzers (Beckman Coulter DxH 600/520) and flow cytometer (DxFlex)
  • - Maintained specimen integrity and documentation accuracy across multiple processing stations
  • - Participated in internal audits and competency assessments, ensuring research compliance

Medical Laboratory Technician (Placement)

Integra Health Centre
Toronto, ON
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • - Conducted blood collection and specimen handling in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • - Assisted with patient flow, checked vitals, and documented in EMRs
  • - Ensured accurate specimen labeling, preparation, and transport for lab testing

Education

Diploma - Medical Laboratory Assistant

Medix College
Toronto, ON
03.2023

Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Technician

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
North York, ON
10.2019

Skills

  • Venipuncture, capillary puncture, and ECG procedures
  • Vital sign assessment and patient monitoring
  • Specimen kit preparation, handling, and shipping
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Familiar with Epic EMR and clinical documentation
  • Knowledge of clinical research regulations and SOPs
  • Effective multitasking and time management in high-pressure environments
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
  • Committed to diversity, quality assurance, and patient-centered service

Certification

  • Medical Laboratory Professionals Association of Ontario (MLPAO) – Certified
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) – [Mention if obtained or in progress]

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technician

Progenics Cord Blood Cryobank
09.2024 - 12.2024

Medical Laboratory Technician

The Health Centre
02.2024 - Current

Medical Laboratory Technician (Placement)

Integra Health Centre
01.2023 - 03.2023

Diploma - Medical Laboratory Assistant

Medix College

Diploma - Chemical Laboratory Technician

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Sherry Mae Cabrido