Nancy Hana
310-***-**** ad0np0@r.postjobfree.com
Experience:
Nova Diagnostics, Santa Ana, CA 6/2022 - Present
CLS Lead (night shift)
● Guarantee timely and thorough completion of testing on all night shifts and meticulously verify any abnormal results.
● Ensure that quality control measures are upheld to the highest standards and that all test results are accurate.
● Deliver comprehensive training encompassing all areas of responsibility with consummate expertise.
● Supervise the operational flow of seven skilled lab assistants, two certified CLSs, and four proficient accessioners.
● Schedule and maintain complete coverage of night shifts while reviewing payroll, incident, accident, and corrected reports.
● Collaborate with the morning shift supervisor to maintain SOPs with updates as needed and review them prior to presentation for lab manager approval.
● Assess the efficiency of resource utilization, including semi-annual personnel performance evaluations.
● Implement new procedures as needed to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
● Assess the operation of instruments in areas of responsibility and assign maintenance procedures or repairs.
● Maintain all required documentation for regulatory agencies.
● Maintain a safe and clean work environment according to OSHA and CLIA regulations. Nova Diagnostics, Santa Ana, CA 8/2021 - 6/2022
Senior CLS
● Perform RT- PCR testing on Quantstudio K 12 Thermofisher and Expedited testing on CFX, Rotagene for 2000 samples per shift for covid -19 detection, UTI, RPP, and wound.
● Analyze and report the UTI, Covid, Wound, and RPP samples.
● Troubleshoot, maintain, Calibrate
● Document all corrective actions are taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
● Perform testing for 200 blood, Urine, and other body fluid for Chemistry, Allergy, and Drug testing on Diazym and Access II.
● Run Parallel testing to help validate the new reagents and media.
● Preparation and storage of reagents.
● Accurately sort and file laboratory specimens and documents for storage
● Assist in training new personnel.
● Run Daily, Weekly, and monthly PMs for the molecular and Chemistry departments.
● Use LIMS ABC, Train other lab personnel on new updates, and Collaborate with IT to make changes on LIMS to match new updates in testing.
Agendia Inc., Irvine, CA 1/2021-7/2021
CLS Generalist
● Expedited all techniques involving DNA/RNA extractions, PCR and RT-PCR reactions, and DNA sequencing
● Dispatched resources for microarray technology like labeling RNA, hybridizing, washing, and scanning microarrays
● Performed diagnostic laboratory activities on the basis of standard operating procedures
● Composed and revised SOP's under the direction
● Mediated with the Lab Director, Lab Ops Director, or Lab Manager regarding the daily workflow of the clinical laboratory and troubleshooting
● Maintained assigned projects such as instrument comparisons and instrument calibrations
● Inventory control, Samp archiving, daily QC, monthly and weekly PMs. Pathnostic Diagnostics, Irvine, CA 4/2018-1/2021
CLS Generalist
● RNA Extraction, RT-PCR SARS- CoV-2 testing for 800 NP, Throat swabs on QuantStudio 12K Flex a
● Collaborated with the graveyard team of 15 members (accessioners and technicians) as the only CLS during that shift
● Released 150 reports using the Xifin reporting system
● Identified bacterial DNA using a PCR on a QuantStudio 12K Flex
● Extracted DNA via semi-automated King Fisher/ MagMAX
● Prepared antibiotics for organism susceptibility testing following the SOPs
● Ran primary identification via Gram stain for the QNS samples prior to using VITEK 2
● Troubleshoot for the Tecan Freedom Eva 200, King Fisher, Magmax, and Eppendorf PlateReader AF2200
● Used Integra Viaflo 96 for rapid sample inoculation and aliquoting
● Used iChemVELOCITY for urine analysis
● Participate in updating the SOPs according to the CLIA and CAP guidelines
● Ran three batches of urine samples daily which consisted of UG, Low MCF, and PM samples.
● Ran daily QCs for newly arrived reagents and prepared reagents.
● Use Xifin as reporting software, collaborate with out-of-state admin to troubleshoot, and train new lab personnel at the night shift on LIS.
Providence Little Company of Mary, Torrance, CA 10/2019-7/2020 CLS Generalist
● Run Anti nucleolar antibody Screen Reflex via fluorescent microscope and run Immunofluorescent assay
● Serology Testing for Mumps, Measeless, Rubella, and Varicella using VIDAS BRAHMS Biomerieux
● Run an average of 80 STATs on Influenza A/B, Rapid Strip, C.diff. per shift using BD Veritor System
● Prelim identify via gram stain for gram-positive, gram-negative, fungal on Blood culture, and various body fluids and Wet mount for multiple body fluids and tissues and estimate if further workup for sensitivity testing
● Ran DNA, RNA extraction, and RT-PCR identification for MRSA/C.diff., SARS -CoV-2 via BD MAX daily
● Identified five prelim AFB specimens per shift
● Ran daily, weekly, and monthly QC for each test
● Assisted in running the media and microorganism weekly and monthly QC
● Worked in collaboration with 12-15 members of the department to perform laboratory work on weekends and holidays on a rotating basis
● Followed policies and SOPs absent of direct supervision and Run proficiency testing for CAP continuously.
● Assisted in providing training using the SOPs for newly hired LTAs
● Provided technical assistance to external customers regarding microbiological inquiries over the phone and assisting in accessioning specimens in case needed
● Ran 150 rapid covid samples on rtRT PCR Abbott machine
● Use EPIC -Beker as LIS.
Auto Club Enterprises, San Pedro, CA 5/2015-3/2018 Health and Life Insurance Specialist
● Worked as a health analyst to examine the efficiency of various health plans.
● Offered suggestions and methods for improving life and health insurance plans. Ibn Sena Laboratories, Cairo, Egypt 02/09-05/12
Clinical Lab Scientist
● Clinical chemistry
● Hematology and coagulation.
● Immunohematology (blood banking).
● Serology
Serono Lab, Cairo, Egypt 03/02-03/10
● Preparing fertility analysis
● Prepared virtro fertilization
Amoun Pharmaceutical Companies 08/05-03/09
Clinical Pharmaceutical Researcher
Technical Skills:
MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, Scanners, Printers, Xifin, Outlook Education:
Certification and Licensure Clinical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) Generalist 2018-2022
● State of California License #MTA-02004749
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences 1992-1997
● B.S. in Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Sciences