ROZITA EMAMI GORIZI
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MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
. MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY . CLIENT/PATIENT EDUCATION
. PHARMACEUTICAL DRUG TESTING . STAFF TRAINING
. PROBLEM SOLVING . STAFF/PHYSICIAN SUPPORT
. STRATEGIC PLANNING . LIAISON RELATIONS
. RESEARCH/ANALYSIS . REPORT GENERATION
. QUALITY CONTROL . TROUBLESHOOTING
. SAFETY/COMPLIANCE ISSUES
PROFILE SUMMARY
( Degreed professional with solid background in diverse areas of
medical
technology.
( Experienced in laboratory testing, data research, and reporting
with extensive
knowledge of related quality control processes and procedures.
( Experience in training/instructing staff and providing healthcare
education to
patients.
( Highly-organized and detail-oriented with exceptional time
management
capabilities.
( Able to relate and interact effectively at all levels of the work
environment,
successfully building solid professional relationships based on trust
and mutual
respect.
( Analytical with sound judgment, decision-making, and problem
identification/
resolution skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MICROBIOLOGY/MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGIST
VA MEDICAL CENTER - Bronx, NY
2009 to present
( Perform a broad range of bacteriology functions, including medical
laboratory tests,
efficient running and oversight of laboratory procedures and
processes. Proficient in
reading/interpreting multiple bacterial cultures . Proficient in gram
staining and
reading slides. Familiar with the use of different culture mediums.
Able to provide
instruction to both patients and healthcare providers in proper
procedure for
collection of specimens for laboratory testing. Document, record, and
distribute test
results, communicating with physicians and clinical staff about
abnormal and alert
patient values. Currently working with Bactec blood machine and Vitek
2 system.
Able to perform Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion susceptibility testing.
( Perform HIV, HCV and HBV quantitation using real time PCR. Able to
perform
HCV genotyping. Familiar with the operation of COBAS AmpliPrep/COBAS
TaqMan, LIPA, Luminex, and Cepheid systems. Perform RVP testing.
Perform
MRSA screening using Cepheid system.
MICROBIOLGOY TECHNOLOGIST
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA 2001
to 2009
Birmingham, AL
( Performed bacteriology functions including reading and
interpreting multiple
Bacterial cultures, reporting, documenting, and distributing test
results. Worked
With Bactialert blood machine, Vitek 1 system, and Walk-Away
Microscan.
Performed Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion susceptibility testing. Gram
stained and read
slides. Participated in new employee training and student rotation
training.
Participated in quality improvement and quality control activities.
Reported any
abnormal and alert patient values to physicians and clinical staff.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY 1998
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
Medical Technology and Clinical Laboratory Science Course Work...
( Principal of Biology ( Clinical Hematology (
Methods of Drug Analysis
( Laboratory Techniques ( Clinical Microbiology (
Clinical/Analytical Chemistry
( Immunology And Serology ( Immunohematology ( Clinical
Phlebotomy
( Clinical Instrumentation
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Certification # 227579
NEW YORK STATE LICENSE
Certification # 6611863
License # 014659-1