Vidya Marajh-Samlal is an experienced Medical Technologist with over 20 years of experience in all five laboratory departments. She has worked as a generalist and in blood banking. Currently, she is a Senior Medical Technologist at Broward Health Medical Center where she analyzes patient tests in blood banking, prepares blood products, and assists with inspections. She has a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology from Barry University and is licensed and certified in Florida.

1. Vidya Marajh-Samlal
7128 NW 49 PL
Lauderhill, FL.33319
(954)-830-0125-Mobile
rajsam1@bellsouth.net
Personal Summary
Experienced Medical Technologist, with Laboratory expertise in all five departments
(generalist).Excels at solving complex problems and process improvement. Exceptional
interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Education
 Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology: Barry University, North Miami Beach, FL,
1988
 Mount Sinai School of Medical Technology: North Miami, FL, 1989
Licenses / Certifications / Memberships
 State of Florida Licensed – Clinical Laboratory Technologist (Generalist) – 1989
 State of Florida Clinical Lab Personnel Supervisor (all five areas) – 2008
 Point of Care Specialist.
 AACC member.
Professional Experience
Senor Medical Technologist, Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL August 2008
to present
 Analyze and report patient test in the blood bank, including type and screen and antibody
identification panels
 Prepare blood products for and respond to level one and two traumas, open heart and
liver transplant.
 Assist with preparation for CAP/AABB inspection.
 Do monthly / quarterly Q.C. Centrifuge , refrigerator,and cell washers
 Blood Bank Safety Officer
Florida Medical Center 5000 Oakland Park, FL, October 1989 to August 2008
 Worked as a generalist: Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Serology /
Immunology and Immunohematology
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2.  Analyze and report patient test in the blood bank department, including type and screen
and antibody identification
 Prepare blood products for and supported the open heart surgery,
 Trained new employees, supervisor and students (teaching hospital)
 Assist with preparation of CAP inspection
 Analyzed and report patient test in the hematology department, including routine
Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis and Special Coagulation
 Troubleshooting instruments in chemistry, hematology, coagulation and urinalysis
 Run linearity on new controls / reagents
 Did some Point of Care training 6-8 weeks
 Rotation in Chemical included performing all Special Chemistry testing and Send out test
to Reference Laboratory.
 Lead Tech on 3-11 and 11-7 shift, took responsibility for any incidents that occurred in
laboratory when supervisor was not present.
 Trained for new blood bank computer Cerna Millinium 2008
 Microbiology performs gram stains, India ink,blood cultures,all specimen setups
including Fungus and AFB
References
Available upon request