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0-5 years of experience
Improved lab efficiency by prioritizing workload in order to effectively run 1200-1500 patient specimens nightly using Beckman Coulter LH750 Analyzer
- Used analytical skills and judgment to relate test results to normal or pathological states, in order to resolve technical equipment problems and interpret quality control data
- Perform microbiological procedure including plating of microbiology samples
- Set up and ran Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate samples and prepared slides for hematology review
- Prepared and recorded accurate laboratory reports and tickets to notify doctors of abnormal/panic results; continuously provided courteous and professional communication within the team and outside contacts
- Participated in proficiency testing of unknowns and internal and external continuing education programs to keep up with current developments in the field
- Adhered to written protocols towards maintaining best practices in a laboratory setting; used problem-solving skills to create solutions while remaining calm and efficient in stressful situations
0-5 years of experience
Ran chemical analysis of urine/serum samples on Beckman Coulter Au and DXC machines
- Ran and interpreted quality control and proficiency/linearity samples
- Maintained, troubleshot and fixed lab equipment
- Lead Reagent tech, trained coworkers in laboratory procedures
- QC and maintenance performed on ELISA plate readers and Beckman Coulter NX and Tecan machines
0-5 years of experience
Received lab requisitions and accessioned patient orders for necessary tests.
- Processed specimens and prepared patient samples for laboratory testing in urinalysis, hematology, and coagulation.
- Calculated, reviewed and reported patient results, ran appropriate quality control and maintenance on equipment along with proficiency testing, and maintained patient and quality assurance files.
- Ordered and stocked supplies for approximately 30 phlebotomists and 92 nursing homes.
0-5 years of experience
Clinical Internship conducted medical research under direction of microbiologist and biochemist
- Selected and prepared specimen and media for cell culture, using aseptic technique and knowledge of medium components and cell requirements
- Obtained, cut, stained, and mounted biological material on slides for microscopic study and diagnosis, following standard laboratory procedures
- Studied blood samples to determine the number of cells and their Morphology, as well as the blood group, type and compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic technique
- Cultivated, isolated, and assisted in identifying microbial organisms
- Harvest cell cultures at optimum time based on knowledge of cell cycle differences and culture condition
6-10 years of experience
Managed a small comprehensive laboratory in tourist region of Rose Hall, Montego Bay.
- Executed lab studies in forms Phlebotomy, Chemistry, Hematology, Serology, and Urinalysis and collected specimens for DNA testing
- Responded to emergency calls from the E.R. between 5PM to 9AM
- Saved money and time by analyzing special ELISA tests on sight, not previously done.
- Participated in health fairs for community outreach by performing free lab tests.
- Taught phlebotomy to laboratory aide.
- Developed more efficient procedures for quality control and safety, as well as efficient ways to record and retrieve information.
- Reorganized and implemented new systems for the laboratory.
- Evaluated highly for excellent management and performance expertise.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for performing laboratory tests including Basic metabolic Panel, CBC, ESR, and kit testing for strep and Flu.
- Communicated critical lab values to physicians and nurses timely and accurately.
- Assured accuracy through quality control and troubleshooting of instruments to fix malfunctions.
- Assisted nurses and medical assistants in taking vital signs, performing EKGs, and putting in IV.
- Responsible for sample collection(phlebotomy) for various tests.
0-5 years of experience
Gained valuable laboratory experience in stat lab, chemistry, hematology, blood bank, microbiology, and immunology.
- Ran procedures and test on a variety of specimens including blood, urine, stool, body fluids, spinal fluids, and bone marrow.
- Entered patient, procedure and equipment into computer system.
- Balanced, calibrated and recorded appropriate hemodynamic data.
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Collected, organized and restocked supplies in all units.
0-5 years of experience
Conducted basic blood banking tests on patient and prepared samples using tube and gel card methods
- Prepared reagents, quality controls, and patient specimens for lab testing in the areas of coagulation, hematology, and clinical chemistry
- Performed dipstick and microscopic analysis of urine specimens
- Analyzed and reported results, including critical values, according appropriate protocol
0-5 years of experience
Prepared supplies for specimen collection, processing, storage, retrieval and shipping
- Managed database using standard operation procedure
- Performed inventory management and quality control for sample processing
- Kept laboratory maintenance records; ordered needed supplies
- Reviewed amendments issued on current clinical trial; assisted others with updating processing instructions and date calendars.
0-5 years of experience
Evaluated test results in an accurate and timely manner, and recognized and reported unusual test results.
- Operated equipment utilizing established protocols and within quality control limits as well as maintain a strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures.
- Depended on by upper management to provide training to new hires
- Recommended by management to help assist in the annual review of SOP’s
- Performed validation on new reagents to ensure they fall in range of the manufactures standards.
- Prepare and maintain reports/records and perform computer data entry.
6-10 years of experience
Key Contributions:
- Performed and interpreted basic through complex antibody investigations including compatibility testing for platelets and other serological problem resolution.
- Screened units for antigen typing (including searching for rare phenotypes).
- Manufactured cell products such as washed, deglycerolized and frozen red cells.
- Distributed appropriated units to hospitals upon request.
- Consulted and communicated with internal and external customers.
- Evaluated quality control and participated in surveys while maintaining compliance with ARC, AABB, CLIA, FDA and RCQC.
6-10 years of experience
Performed Real Time PCR tests in high-volume, fast-paced clinical laboratory for detection of infectious diseases (HIV-2, H1N1, Influenza, HSV, Bordetella Pertussis, Norovirus, Adenovirus).
- Followed Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, Standard Operating Procedures (Master Control).
- Mastered DNA/RNA extraction and amplification.
- Skilled with MagNa Pure, RotorGene, Lightcycler, Thermocycler.
- Analyzed, interpreted assay data. Reviewed and released results.
- Handled and processed human specimens: tissue, blood products, nasopharyngeal swabs, cerebrospinal fluid.
- Validated new equipment and performed QC on controls, primers, reagents.
- Set up, operated, and maintained laboratory instruments in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications.
- Trained colleagues on machine operation and administered competency testing.
0-5 years of experience
Performed testing in all areas of laboratory to include specimen processing, data entry, initial and confirmation methodologies of EIA, GC/MS, and other procedures as applicable.
- Followed the laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of test results.
- Followed laboratory’s quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance.
- Established quality assurance policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance.
- Record quality control testing data on all testing performed on a daily basis.
0-5 years of experience
Performed serological tests to aid in diagnosis of communicable and other diseases.
- Performed molecular testing procedures such as PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), for the identification of communicable disease agents, e.g. tuberculosis, HIV, STD’s in addition to suspect bioterrorist agents.
- Performed proficiency tests on simulated specimens.
- Ordered and prepared testing culture media, stains, and reagents; prepared and examined slide preparations for the detection of microbial agents.
- Accurately read, interpreted and recorded the results of laboratory tests.
- Integrated instrument data, quality control and tested principles for accurate result reporting.
- Assisted with the collection and analysis of laboratory data; entered, retrieved and processed computer generated lab reports.
- Performed procedures for quality control and quality assurance of all laboratory analyses.
0-5 years of experience
Set up PCR for all clinical tests from blood and buckle swab.
- Analyzed DNA fragment using QIAxcel.
- Responsible for preventative maintenance and troubleshooting for QIAxcel and Hamilton fluid handler.
- Prepared solutions for performing tests.
- Arranged and organized new primers and update the primers information correctly into the tracker system.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for performing complex laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues.
- Identified bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms.
- Analyzed the chemical content of fluids.
- Performed immunohematology testing such as, type and screen, cross matching, DATs, and antibody identification.
- Arranged blood transport to patients in routine and emergency situations calmly and professionally.
- Provided data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
- Performed specimen processing and procurement as appropriate.
- Documented and reported test results to costumers proficiently.
- Executes quality control and troubleshooting on instruments like the Cobas 6000, Sysmex CA-1500, and Coulter LH 750.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for testing all patient blood samples for blood fatty acids and Omega-3s.
- Tested whole blood patient samples to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Troubleshot instrumentation and performed routine maintenance to ensure system
- Responsible for interfacing with information management systems to report patient results.
- Worked in a team environment
- Worked with minimal supervision
- Responsible for following all CAPA and SOP guidelines.
0-5 years of experience
Received samples from different hospitals and clinical institutions
- Identified unknown organisms using biochemical tests
- Operated on Vitek2, GeneXpert, and BACTEC FX
- Maintained instruments and performed quality controls
- Collected blood samples from patients
6-10 years of experience
In FDA regulated donor lab, performed diagnostic tests on blood serum, rLAV ELISA and Western Blot assay, to detect antigens to HIV-1.
- Performed molecular based nucleic acid amplification testing for bacterial DNA of C. trachomatis, N. gonorrheae, and T. vaginalis, using automated testing equipment, TECAN and TIGRIS.
- Performed qualitative and quantitative PCR, polymerase chain reaction, testing for HIV, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis B virus DNA, using automated equipment COBAS Ampliprep and Taqman.
- Conform to all standard operating procedures for performance of assays, proper documentation, and good laboratory practices.
- Perform interpretation, entry and release of results to clients, as well as data entry and creation of graphs using Excel.
0-5 years of experience
Duties Performed:
- Collected and prepared specimens and performed laboratory procedures used in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease
- Performed clinical laboratory tests pertinent to hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, microbiology and immunology
- Calculated test records and measured prescribed quantities of samples
- Evaluated quality control information against measurable data
- Set up and maintained laboratory equipment
- Ensured compliance with government requirements, hospital polices and laboratory procedures
0-5 years of experience
Duties/Accomplishments
- Helped with the setting up of the laboratory department
- Interviewed and hired entire laboratory staff
- Ensured regular availability of reagents and supplies
- Performed routine maintenance of equipment
- Performed laboratory assays such as Liver Function Tests(LFTs) e.g. AST, coagulation tests
- Verified and approved all test results before their release and addressed test discrepancies
- Prepared and presented laboratory budget statement to management
0-5 years of experience
Perform and interpret various testing procedures on donor specimens, and blood products. Repeat tests where appropriate. Perform quality control on products, reagents, equipment, and various test kits. Tracks the quantities of QC testing performed to meet ARC and regulatory requirement. Maintain, edit and review computer and manual records to assure accurate record keeping. Perform reviews of regulated documents, logs and forms as directed. Perform QC staff training as needed.
- Participated in Kaizen events for Quality Improvement
- Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), regulations outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other applicable Federal, state and local regulations.
- Knowledge of FDA, GMP and AABB Standards
- Trained in Problem Management and Resolution
10+ years of experience
Kept records, prepared and updated written reports and procedure manuals.
- Assist in research, planning and evaluation of alternate methods and new testing procedures.
- Prepared and analyzed samples in Blood Bank, Hematology and Chemistry departments.
- Perform different tests in special chemistry, serology and immunology
- Conducted chemical analyses of blood, urine, cerebro-spinal and other body fluids.
- Prepared bone marrow slides for microscopic examinations
- Performed state and routine testing on variety of specimens quickly and accurately.
0-5 years of experience
Perform isolation, amplification, and DNA sequencing for HIV Genotypic and HIV Integrase drug sensitivity.
- Conduct quantitative testing HCV, HIV, and HBV through Real-Time PCR methodology on serum for viral load results
- Perform HCV qualitative testing with Gen-Probe Target Capture system
- Created Microsoft Excel databases and printed materials to monitor departmental response times and assay efficiency
- Assisting management with QA/QC documentation tracking for internal and external auditing preparation
- Verification of results for client release
- Identify potential assay quality problems and provide preventative solutions through SOP feedback
- Responsible for performing upkeep and small repairs on Cobas Ampliprep and Taqman systems, ABI 3730 Capillary Array, and Tecan
10+ years of experience
Kept records, prepared and updated written reports and procedure manuals.
- Assist in research, planning and evaluation of alternate methods and new testing procedures.
- Prepared and analyzed samples in Blood Bank, Hematology and Chemistry departments.
- Perform different tests in special chemistry, serology and immunology
- Conducted chemical analyses of blood, urine, cerebro-spinal and other body fluids.
- Prepared bone marrow slides for microscopic examinations
- Performed state and routine testing on variety of specimens quickly and accurately
0-5 years of experience
Review and report both positive and negative initial drug screening data from the laboratory, and release results into the Laboratory Information System (LIS). Review subsequent drug confirmation data from the laboratory, compare with the initial screening data for accuracy, and release results into the LIS. Initiate any corrective action in the laboratory on testing data that has been reviewed and found to be incomplete or inconclusive.
Key Contributions
- Help setup plates and batches that are to be run on the LC/MS analyzer
- Set up specimens that are to be run on various analyzers
- Set up validations and linearity’s on instruments
- Making sure that all QC, and Logs are up to date
- Help with various tasks around the company
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