
raquel serpe
@raquelserpe
Biomedical Laboratory Scientist with previous experience in sales and customer support, looking to transition into a sales-focused role where I can le
What I'm looking for
At Laboratórios Germano de Sousa, I collect blood samples in hospital settings and support routine hematology and coagulation testing. I also process samples and help maintain safe pre-analytical workflows in a regulated clinical environment.
My clinical experience includes work at Affidea Portugal and training in pathology, immunohematology, blood components, and microbiology. Earlier promotional and retail work, including Forum Criativa /Nespresso and IQOS/Tabaqueira, gave me experience presenting products and adapting communication to different customers.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Técnica de Análises Clínicas
Laboratórios Germano de Sousa
Feb 2025 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Performs blood collections in a hospital environment, verifies patient identification, labels and processes samples, and supports routine analyses in hematology and coagulation. Collaborates with laboratory and clinical teams, ensuring a safe pre-analytical circuit.
Técnica de Análises Clínicas
Affidea Portugal
Aug 2024 - Feb 2025 (6 months)
Performed blood collections in occupational medicine, balancing technical rigor with direct patient contact. Supported laboratory triage, centrifugation, sample handling, and preparation for dispatch to other laboratory areas.
Anatomia Patológica, Citológica e Tanatológica
Hospital de São Bernardo / Centro Hospitalar de Setúbal
Jan 2024 - May 2024 (4 months)
Gained experience in histotechnology, immunohistochemistry, and cytology, with strong knowledge of sample circuits, traceability, and laboratory quality.
Microbiologia
INSA Dr. Ricardo Jorge
Completed laboratory training in microbiology and fundamental diagnostic methods, reinforcing a solid scientific base in microbiological and molecular diagnosis.
Imuno-hematologia & Componentes Sanguíneos
Instituto Português do Sangue e da Transplantação (IPST)
Completed training in immunohematology, laboratory practice of blood components, transfusion science, and quality and safety procedures.
Experiência em Promoção e Retalho
Forum Criativa / Nespresso, IQOS/Tabaqueira
Gained experience in customer approach, product presentation, and adapting communication to different profiles in dynamic commercial environments. Developed skills in face-to-face customer contact, product presentation, service orientation, and goal-oriented work.
Education
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Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Lisboa
Master's (component), Biopharmaceutical Sciences
2025 - 2026
Grade: 16/20
Completed the curricular component of the Master's in Biopharmaceutical Sciences with a final grade of 16/20.
Universidade do Algarve
Licenciatura, Biomedical Laboratory Sciences
Completed a degree in Biomedical Laboratory Sciences.
Egas Moniz
CTeSP, Microbiology and Molecular Biology
Completed a CTeSP in Microbiology and Molecular Biology.
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