Mellany Onate
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About
Dedicated and dependable professional with extensive experience in clinical research, phlebotomy, laboratory operations, personal support, and manufacturing. Strong background in following SOPs, GMP, safety procedures, documentation, sample handling, quality standards, and working effectively in team environments. Adaptable, responsible, physically capable, and committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and productivity.
Experience
Operator - Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee Inc.
(2013-05)
- Operate and monitor production and packaging equipment safely and efficiently.
- Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP requirements, and workplace safety procedures.
- Monitor production processes to ensure products meet quality and production standards.
- Perform quality checks and report equipment, product, or process issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Complete production documentation, records, and required paperwork accurately.
- Perform equipment set-up, changeovers, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards.
- Handle materials and products while following proper safety and quality procedures.
- Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily production targets and deadlines.
- Train and assist coworkers with procedures and production tasks when required.
- Follow WHMIS, environmental, health and safety, and other applicable workplace requirements.
Phlebotomist Level 2 / Clinical Resource - PRACS Institute
(2012-06 - 2013-03)
- Performed venipuncture and catheter insertions.
- Performed ECGs and obtained vital signs.
- Processed blood and urine samples according to protocol requirements.
- Sorted and packaged samples for shipment.
- Assisted with study-related activities, including meals, subject assembly, check-in, and check-out procedures.
- Monitored subjects during in-house confinement periods in accordance with protocols and SOP requirements.
- Ensured compliance with PRACS SOPs, GCP, and ICH guidelines.
- Participated in training sessions and maintained knowledge of study procedures.
Personal Support Worker - Canadian Red Cross
(2011-09 - 2012-04)
Community Health Services
- Provided personal care and assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, and other activities of daily living.
- Used proper body mechanics and safe transfer techniques when assisting clients.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, including meals according to special dietary requirements.
- Provided cognitive, social, and emotional support to clients.
- Assisted clients with adaptive aids and medications as required.
- Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for clients and staff.
- Observed and reported changes in clients' condition or environment to supervisors promptly.
Phlebotomist Level 2 / Clinical Resource - Cetero Research
(2009-04 - 2012-06)
- Performed ECGs and obtained vital signs.
- Performed venipuncture and collected blood samples according to scheduled study requirements.
- Processed blood and urine samples according to study protocols.
- Documented, labelled, and packaged study samples for shipment to clinical diagnostic and analytical laboratories.
- Performed urine and saliva screening for restricted substances.
- Assisted with study activities including meals, subject assembly, check-in, and check-out.
- Monitored subjects during in-house confinement periods.
- Ensured compliance with SOPs, GCP, and ICH guidelines.
- Participated in training sessions and study-related activities.
Clinical Operations Technician - Apotex Inc.
(2008-02 - 2009-03)
- Performed venipuncture and catheter insertions.
- Performed 12-lead ECGs, vital signs, and height/weight measurements.
- Processed blood and urine samples for diagnostic, analytical, and screening purposes.
- Conducted clinical screening and sample labelling.
- Assisted with meal and fluid distribution and monitored clinical activities.
- Assembled study subjects and helped ensure the timing of clinical events.
- Performed chemical and biohazard waste management.
- Sorted and transferred samples according to established procedures.
Education
Medical Laboratory Technician - National Health and Business Academy (2007-11)
Personal Support Worker - Sheridan College (2005)
Oral Care Certificate - Sheridan College (2004)
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy - Emilio Aguinaldo College (1996)