HLA Technologist
Jose Ivan Rodriguez
6710 Babcock Road Apt#634 San Antonio, TX 78249
Phone: ------------
E-Mail: ------------
Education
Ronald Reagan High School at San Antonio, TX
High School Diploma
2007
University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)
Bachelors of Science in Biology
2011
Experience
Laboratory Assistant
University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
December 2007 – January 2014
Disposed of bio hazardous waste from the University Health System Pathology laboratories.
Properly disposed of and recycled boxes and paperwork.
Cleaned and autoclaved laboratory equipment and glassware.
Provided assistance to laboratory technicians.
Volunteered to deliver laboratory equipment to the Pathology Department.
HLA Technologist I & II
University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
January 2014 – January 2019
Perform histocompatibility testing for organ and stem cell transplantation, platelet transfusion and disease risk analysis.
Determine normal and abnormal results by conducting analyses of blood in regards to organ transplantation.
Prepare reports containing technological results by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
Also complete other histocompatibility and immunogenetics testing procedures including the performance of virtual and physical crossmatch tests.
Ensure reliable and proper operation of multiple instruments including flow cytometers and LabScan 3D instruments. Perform regular calibration, insure preventive maintenance requirements are met, and maintain equipment inventories.
Able to perform assigned duties efficiently and accurately in order to meet the demands of the laboratory on a daily basis.
Capable of planning work activities and making decisions connected with own work while functioning cohesively as a team member.
Proficient in recognizing unusual results and/or abnormalities and taking prompt, appropriate action to insure the accuracy and validity of test results.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Reliably assume accountability for the appropriate dissemination of patient information to ensure the confidentiality and privacy of patients.
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
HLA Technical Supervisor
University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
January 2019 – Present
Revise and perform annual review of existing procedures and policies.
Write new SOP’s and validation procedures, prepare change control and process improvement documents for medical staff approval according to current Quality System Essentials for Pathology Services.
Review daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Control and Quality Assessment with signature documentation.
Ensure the laboratory is safe from chemical, radiological, and biological hazards and provide the required PPE.
Ensure that all laboratory testing performed is under an CMS-approved proficiency testing program before patient testing is performed.
Review and sign-out test results according to ASHI standards.
References
Ruben Elizondo
Technologist
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Kathryn Salts
Technologist
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Kenneth Woolsey
Technologist
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Jose Ivan Rodriguez
6710 Babcock Road Apt#634 San Antonio, TX 78249
Phone: ------------
E-Mail: ------------
Education
Ronald Reagan High School at San Antonio, TX
High School Diploma
2007
University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)
Bachelors of Science in Biology
2011
Experience
Laboratory Assistant
University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
December 2007 – January 2014
Disposed of bio hazardous waste from the University Health System Pathology laboratories.
Properly disposed of and recycled boxes and paperwork.
Cleaned and autoclaved laboratory equipment and glassware.
Provided assistance to laboratory technicians.
Volunteered to deliver laboratory equipment to the Pathology Department.
HLA Technologist I & II
University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
January 2014 – January 2019
Perform histocompatibility testing for organ and stem cell transplantation, platelet transfusion and disease risk analysis.
Determine normal and abnormal results by conducting analyses of blood in regards to organ transplantation.
Prepare reports containing technological results by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
Also complete other histocompatibility and immunogenetics testing procedures including the performance of virtual and physical crossmatch tests.
Ensure reliable and proper operation of multiple instruments including flow cytometers and LabScan 3D instruments. Perform regular calibration, insure preventive maintenance requirements are met, and maintain equipment inventories.
Able to perform assigned duties efficiently and accurately in order to meet the demands of the laboratory on a daily basis.
Capable of planning work activities and making decisions connected with own work while functioning cohesively as a team member.
Proficient in recognizing unusual results and/or abnormalities and taking prompt, appropriate action to insure the accuracy and validity of test results.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Reliably assume accountability for the appropriate dissemination of patient information to ensure the confidentiality and privacy of patients.
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
HLA Technical Supervisor
University Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
January 2019 – Present
Revise and perform annual review of existing procedures and policies.
Write new SOP’s and validation procedures, prepare change control and process improvement documents for medical staff approval according to current Quality System Essentials for Pathology Services.
Review daily, weekly, and monthly Quality Control and Quality Assessment with signature documentation.
Ensure the laboratory is safe from chemical, radiological, and biological hazards and provide the required PPE.
Ensure that all laboratory testing performed is under an CMS-approved proficiency testing program before patient testing is performed.
Review and sign-out test results according to ASHI standards.
References
Ruben Elizondo
Technologist
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Kathryn Salts
Technologist
------------
Kenneth Woolsey
Technologist
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