CURRICULUM VITAE

RIHAM SALEH AL SWAYEH

PERSONAL DATA:

Name : Riham Saleh Al Swayeh

Civil status : Married

Date & Place of Birth : January 1, 1979 / Damascus, Syria

Nationality : Saudi

Religion : Muslim

Telephone/Mobile Nos. : 009***********

E-mail Address : ac11t2@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION:

College :I Study Masters of Hospital administration at Cairo University Cairo University

2013

College : Bachelor Degree in Applied Medical Sciences

With G.P.A. 3.46 / Good.

King Saud University, Riyadh, K.S.A.

1997 - 2002

Secondary : Graduated from High School

1996 - 1997

WORK EXPERIENCES:

Blood bank

May 2012 to up Present Supervisor/Head of technician

Transfusion Medicine Service / Blood Bank

Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Medicine Administration

King Fahd Medical City

Riyadh, K.S.A

Aug 2011 to May2012 Senior Medical Technologist, Computer & Education Coordinator.

Transfusion Medicine Service / Blood Bank

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

King Fahd Medical City

Riyadh, K.S.A

March 2005 – July 2011 Medical Technologist/ NAT (Nucleic Acid Amplification) Testing

Blood Bank Section

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

Riyadh, K.S.A.

Four (4) months training in the NAT testing, includes HIV, HCV and HBV

Been working since July 2005 as Acting Senior in NAT Section.

Member in the MEDINFO software module building team

Computer coordinator in Blood Bank

Cross training in M-match(blood bank)

June 2002 – March 2005 Medical Technologist/ Serology, component and cross match

Blood Bank Section

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

Riyadh, K.S.A.

Machine Used:

COBAS AMPLICOR, S201,Architech,Eti-Max,Tecan,Aoutovue,H1000,Optia,Trima ……etc

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervising all sections of blood bank and blood transfusion services )x-match,blood component,serology, Donors,Apheresis and Therapeutic procedures.

Suggested and implemented a series of special and referral test procedures, interpretation of test results, managing inventory & supplies of blood/blood components and many others.

Managed purchasing orders for supplying reagents and any other procurement related activities.

Managed a team of 23 staff members by organizing duty & vacation schedules. Recognized for outstanding communication skills when conducting tutorials/lectures/technical training for medical lab staff/trainee medical laboratory students.

Acting as a quality insurance officer, managed daily and monthly quality control work-up and acted as maintenance officer for equipments; assessing & evaluating staff performance, validating staff training for laboratory tests and cross match in the fully automated "Gel-Station” machine, etc….

Head of Technician in Transfusion Medicine Service / Blood Bank.

Investigation of cases of of possible transfusion transmitted disease.

Responsible for the preparation of Symposiums and conferences

Monitors the Crossmatch and Transfusion Ratio

Responsible for updating Blood Bank Policies and procedures.

Responsible for Non-Stock, KFMC Tender and GCC tender for Blood bank

Preparation for Local and International Accreditation(AABB/CAP/CBHAI)

Implantation of new procedure.

Supervising the validation of new machine.

Responsible for daily and monthly statistics and KPI.

Implantation and validation of ISBT(international society of blood transfusion) label in Blood bank and transfusion medicine.

Implantation OJT and Orientation program of new staff .

Giving lectures to phlebotomist.

Implantation of apheresis and blood donor Recruitment program and training of new staff.

COMMITTEE PARTICIPATIONS:

A member of the Quality Improvement Committee in Pathology and Clinical Laboratory

A member of Hospital Transfusion Committee 2011 up to date. Providing blood bank & transfusion medicine statistics,KPI,CT ratio and transfusion reaction.

A member of (AABB/CAP/CBHAI) Accreditation.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES:

Participating in Kidney Donor Day.

Participating in in National Day celebration Day.

Participating in AlJanadria Festival.

Participating and conducting yearly the Blood Donor Day.

TV interviews to introduce blood bank sections.

Create a booklet about blood bank.

Conduct voluntary campaigns for blood bank donors.

Participate in several medical researches.

Educational:

Implantation OJT and Orientation program of new staff.

Giving lectures to phlebotomist student.

Orientation in Blood bank and transfusion medicine of medical student.

Resrachs and publications:

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in CXCR1 Gene and Its Association With Hepatitis B infected Patients in Saudi Arabia. Annals of Hepatology, 12 (2), 220- 227.

Toll-like receptor 3 polymorphism and its association with hepatitis B virus infection in Saudi Arabian patients.

Successful Treatment of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome With Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in a 3.8 Kg Neonate.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Computer literate ( Word, Powerpoint, Excel, software, and internet skills) .

Excellent experience in blood bank information systems and ISBT label.

Member team in Research .

LANGUAGE (SPOKEN & WRITTEN):

Arabic and English

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATES:

First Saudi International Symposium on Bleeding Disorders

Leukofiltration Workshop & Lecture (2 hours) – January 21, 2003.

Donor Recruitment (1 hr), March 11, 2003

Testing Donor Blood (1 hr), March 11, 2003

Tour in Biostatistics with its Application in Blood Bank, May 13, 2003

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, April 13, 2003

Solvent Detergent Fresh Frozen Plasma, 18 May 2003

Validation of Tecan, May 27, 2003

Recent Trends Transfusion Medicine (13 hrs), January 7-9, 2003

Achieving Service Excellence (2 hrs) July 14, 2005

AIDS Symposium

ROCHE Certificate

Recent Trends Transfusion Medicine (13 hrs), Nov. 29-30, 2006

Building Team of MEDINFO (New Computer System)

International Symposium on Laboratory Medicine, March 9-12, 2008

ISBT XIX International Congress, March 21-25, 2009.

XIX Regional Congress of the ISBT, March 21-28, 2009, Cairo, Egypt.

Etc…

REFERENCES:

Dr. May AL Moshary, MD, FRCP

Director, Blood Bank (DS/TS).

Consultant Hematologist

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.

King Fahad medical city>

P.O. Box 59046, Riyadh, 11525, K.S.A.

Tel. No. 966-**-***-**** ext 8242.

Dr. Tarek Owaidah, MD, FRCPA

Section Head, Point of Care Testing

Consultant Hematologist

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, MBC-10

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre

P.O. Box 3354, Riyadh, 11211, K.S.A.

Dr. Imran Phukta, MD, FRCP

Head, Blood Bank (DS/TS).

Consultant Hematologist

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.

King Fahad medical city>

P.O. Box 59046, Riyadh, 11525, K.S.A.

Tel. No. 966-**-***-**** ext 14900.

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