Kwan Ting Ho
Medical Technologist
Chai Wan
Summary
Results-driven Medical Technologist with extensive experience at Hospital Authority, excelling in microbiology testing and quality control. Proven ability to enhance patient care through accurate laboratory analysis and compassionate specimen collection. Skilled in training juniors and maintaining laboratory compliance, contributing to improved turnaround times and successful accreditation processes.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Technologist
Hospital Authority
07.1992 - 09.2025
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Identified patient and labeled specimens with correct information to protect patient from adverse errors.
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
- Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care when interacting with patients during specimen collection processes.
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional growth through participation in conferences, workshops, and relevant continuing education courses.
- Contributed to the overall success of the laboratory by maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating strong teamwork skills in daily interactions with peers.
- Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank departments.
- Upheld regulatory compliance by adhering to all relevant laws, guidelines, policies, and procedures related to medical laboratory practice.
- Participated in essential quality improvement programs to maintain accurate and timely laboratory testing and meet customer needs.
- Reduced turnaround time for test results by efficiently processing specimens and maintaining optimal instrument performance.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, minimizing the risk of infection or contamination in the laboratory environment.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new Medical Technologists, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
- Ensured accurate diagnoses with thorough quality control procedures and diligent recordkeeping.
- Participated in evaluation of new laboratory techniques, products and instruments.
- Ensured timely reporting of critical results to healthcare providers, allowing for swift interventions in life-threatening situations.
- Input medical tests and clinical results data into computer using Software for storage and retrieval.
- Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during technology upgrades by assisting with validation studies, user training, and documentation updates.
- Utilized microscopy, spectrophotometry and chromatography following procedures for accurate results.
- Performed daily quality control checks to ensure reliability of laboratory results.
- Played key role in laboratory accreditation process, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Assisted in development of new testing protocol that became standard practice in laboratory.
- Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Life Science (Applied Medical Science)
07-1997
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health - University of Greenwich (2008)
2. Associate Diploma in Health Service Management - Open learning Institute of Hong Kong, Currently The Open University of Hong Kong (1996)
3. Statement of Attendance for Molecular Pathology Workshop I and II - HKU SPACE (2005)
Skills
Microbiology testing
Molecular testing
Signout reports
Editing SOP
HOKLAS managements
External and Internal Quality Assurance programs
Horizontal and parallel quality auditing
Quality control
Specimen collection
Inventory control and purchasing
Laboratory equipments maintenance and calibration
Sterilization techniques
Training juniors
Laboratory in charge of Mycobacteriology laboratory
Timeline
Medical Technologist - Hospital Authority
07.1992 - 09.2025
Napier University - Bachelor of Science, Life Science (Applied Medical Science)