Clinical Lab Scientist
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RESUME
additional work experience at Kaiser Santa Clara June 12 2023 to December 29 2023 as a traveler in chemistry on night shift.
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CHARI FARMER OGOGO
Employment History
10/2022 - 04/2023
Clinical Lab Scientist
Antelope Valley Medical Center, Lancaster, CA
· Worked in urinalysis and coagulation and performed some micobiology testing to Strep gp A, coving testing and RROM and FDP (labor and delivery).
· Antelop Valley Hopistal is a truama cener with an emphasis on stroke treatment and turnaround time of less than 15 minutes.
· The instruments used wer the ACL for coagualation, Iris for urinalysi and used Cerned for LIS.
11/2019 - 10/2022
Clinical Lab Scientist
Kaiser Hospital Richmond, Richmond, CA
· Performed comples testing and critical analysis of testing in chemistry, hematology, coagulation and microbiology
· Maintained quality control and adhered to standard operating procedures of the laboratory
· completed ongoing continuing education
· Used following instruments: AU 680, Access, Iris, Beckman Coulter, Stago compact and performed manual methods as required.
· Communicated with staf and other departments
· Used Cerner LIS and health connect
11/2018 - 11/2019
Clinical Lab Scientist
Kaiser Hospital Richmond, Richmond, CA
· Performed testing in Chemistry, hematology, serology microbiology and urinalysis.
· My strong suit was in chemistry, maintenance, testing and preparation of controls and reagents.
· Followed the standard operation of procedure for testing and quality control.
05/2018 - 06/2018
Clinical Lab Scientist
PVSP, Vacaville, CA
· Worked in a state prison and learned the Cerner, information system, how to reconcile records, follow up on third party testing and retrieve test completion in a timely manner.
· Performed Phlebotomy as needed
05/2014 - 12/2017
Clinical Lab Scientist
Quest Diagnostics, Stockton, CA
· Performed complex and critical analysis of testing in hematology, chemistry and coagulation
· Maintained quality control and adhered to standard operating procedures of the laboratory
· Worked in a rapid response laboratory part of the Quest Diagnostics system • Used the following equipment: Clinitek 500, Beckman Coulter LH500, Siemen xl200, and Sysmex CA 1500 •
· Communication effective with staff, clients, and other departments within Quest
· Completed ongoing continuing education
03/2014 - 05/2014
Clinical Lab Scientist
St John Regional Medical Center, Oxnard, CA
· Perform complex and critical analysis of testing in hematology, urinalysis and coagulation
· Maintain quality control and adhered to standard operating procedures of the laboratory
· Worked in a busy hospital laboratory part of the Dignity Health System used Quadmed as part of the LIS
· Used the following equipment: Clinitek, ACL 500, Beckman Coulter LH750 and 500.
· Proficient in manual testing as needed for Chemistry and Hematology as needed
· Communication effectively during the morning run with health care staff and Vocera
· Ability to learn new systems quickly.
11/2013 - 02/2014
Clinical Lab Scientist
San Joaquin Community Hospital
· Perform complex and critical analysis of testing in hematology, urinalysis and coagulation
· Maintained quality control and adhered to standard operating procedures of the laboratory
· Performed maintenance of laboratory equipment per shift
· Worked in a busy hospital laboratory part of the Adventist Health System
· Complete ongoing continuing education with health stream
· Used Cerner LIS
· Used the following equipment Iris, Clinitek, ACL 500 and Beckman Coulter L750
08/2013 - 10/2013
Clinical Lab Scientist
Southern Humboldt Health, garberville, CA
· Performed Complex and critical analysis of testing in hematology, chemistry, basic blood banking (tube method), coagulation and urinalysis.
· Phlebotomy as needed
· Maintenance of laboratory equipment and calibrated instruments as needed per SOP •
· Performed wet prep(WBC, yeast, clue cells and trichomonas)
· Availability Day, PM and nights •
· Instruments used Sysmex Ca-600, Sysmex X1000, Siemen Dimension Expand •
· US used Labpak and Merge.
07/2013 - 08/2013
Clinical Lab Scientist
Diablo Valley Oncology, pleasant hill, CA
· Performed the evaluation of QA and QC to resolve the proficiency reporting, patient testing and equipment calibration.
· Received Physician Office accreditation for 2 years.
· Improved record keeping
07/2013 - 08/2013
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
On Assignment, Oakland, CA
· This was to ensure that lab deficiency were remediated and corrected.
· This was a Physician Office lab that needed to clear CLIA and the state for continued medical and medicare funding.
· The lab had 19 deficiencies that had to be cleared.
07/2013 - 08/2013
Clinical Lab Scientist Diablo Valley Oncology
· Performed the evaluation of QA and QC to resolve the proficiency reporting, patient testing and equipment calibration.
· Received Physician Office accreditation for 2 years.
· Improved record keeping
01/2013 - 06/2013
Clinical Lab Scientist Physician Automated Lab
Comp Health
· Performed complex and critical analysis of testing in hematology and urinalysis.
· Maintained quality control and adhered to standard operating procedures of the laboratory
· Maintenance of laboratory equipment and calibrated equipment as needed
· Performed manual differentials, manual CSF, Semen analysis, buffy coat and body fluids
· Performed wet prep (WBC, yest, clue cells)
· Trained student CLS and laboratory assistants
· High volume testing of more than 200 CBC per shift and 300 urines per shift
· Used the following equipment Sysmex, Iris, Semen Analysis and LIS system such as SeaCoast
01/2013 - 06/2013
Clinical Lab Scientist
Physician Automated Lab/comp health, Bakersfield, Ca
· Performed complex and critical analysis of testing in hematology and urinalysis.
· Maintained quality control and adhered to standard operating procedures of the laboratory.
01/2012 - 12/2012
Clinical Lab Scientist
Rideout Medical Center/comp health, Marysville, Ca
· Performed complex and critical analysis of testing in hematology, coagulation and urinalysis.
· Maintained quality control and adhered to the standard operating procedures of the laboratory.
· Maintenance of laboratory equipment and calibrated equipment as needed
· Performed manual CBC manual differential, manual CSF and body fluids.
· Performed rapid test kits (RSV, Strep etc.) Wet prep (WBC, yeast, clue cells etc.)
· Used the following equipment LHR 750, and STAGO and Sysmex and US system such as Sunquest.
06/2009 - 12/2011
Supervising Clinical Lab Scientist
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, San Diego, Ca
· Manage the correctional facility laboratory at Richard J Donovan in San Diego, CA.
· CUA knowledge of personnel requirements and laboratory classification
· Schedule and assign workload for the draws for the laboratory, yard, and CTC and reception area
· Review work and advice staff on technical areas of specimen collection and processing.
· Collect and process 12,000 to 15,000 tests per month
· Maintain quality control of collection and processing specimens
· Provide in service training to improve quality and train staff on new developments
· Perform Phlebotomy and train staff on reducing medical errors
· Maintain HIV Chronos and report to public health nursing MRSA, Shigella, HIV and other reportable diseases
· Maintain inventory of needles and syringes for lab, pharmacy, public health nursing, critical care and the yards.
· Provide reports to Quality Control and Safety Committee
· Communicate with other Health Providers and Primary care Providers on how the lab can provide better services such as coagulation studies, support for HIV therapy and colon cancer screening.
· Attend ongoing continuing education
· Supervised a large volume laboratory which collects/processes more than 100,000 tests annually
· Supervised in the following areas of collection and processing: microbiology, serology, chemistry, hematology and pathology
· Made a successful transition from Foundation Lab to Quest Diagnostics in January 2011
· Increased the number of HIV testing in Reception by 300%
· Met the Plata compliance for 14 day turnaround time
06/2009 - 12/2011
Supervising Clinical Lab Scientist Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, San Diego, Ca
· CLIA knowledge of personnel requirements and laboratory classification • Schedule and assign workload for the draws for the laboratory, yard, and CTC and reception area
· Review work and advice staff on technical areas of specimen collection and processing.
· Collect and process 12,000 to 15,000 tests per month
· Maintain quality control of collection and processing specimens
· Provide in service training to improve quality and train staff on new developments
· Perform Phlebotomy and train staff on reducing medical errors
· Maintain HIV Chronos and report to public health nursing MRSA, Shigella, HIV and other reportable diseases
· Maintain inventory of needles and syringes for lab, pharmacy, public health nursing, critical care and the yards.
· Provide reports to Quality Control and Safety Committee
· Communicate with other Health Providers and Primary Care Providers on how the lab can provide better services such as coagulation studies, support for HIV therapy and colon cancer screening.
· Attend ongoing continuing education
· Supervised a large volume laboratory which collects/processes more than 100,000 tests annually
· Supervised in the following areas of collection and processing: microbiology, serology, chemistry, hematology and pathology
· Made a successful transition from Foundation Lab to Quest Diagnostics in January 2011
· Increased the number of HIV testing in Reception by 300% • Met the Plata compliance for 14 day turnaround time
03/2004 - 05/2009
Parenting Facilitator/ child development
Alameda County Medical Center, Oakland, CA
· Directed a child development program in a substance abuse program
· Provided guidance to parents
· Worked with diverse populations
· Provided mentoring, coaching and training in parenting skill development •
· Provided music and art therapy to work with children exposed to drugs, alcohol, trauma and neglect
· Collaborated with social worker and case manager and community groups to reach families and to make a difference
· Provided reports daily on parents
· Participated in evaluating new programs such as MOMMY and Me.
03/1989 - 12/2002
Clinical Lab Scientist
Alta Bates Medical Center, Berkely, Ca
· Performed complex and critical analysis of testing in chemistry, toxicology, hematology and serology
· Maintained quality control
· Worked various shifts as needed in a 500 bed acute hospital in the East Bay Technology
03/1989 - 12/2002
Clinical Lab Scientist
Alta Bates Medical Center, Berkeley, Ca
· Performed complex and critical analysis of testing in chemistry, toxicology, hematology and serology
· Maintained quality control
· Worked various shifts as needed in a 500 bed acute hospital in the East Bay.
· Assisted in the training of lab trainees in the proper procedures and techniques in the laboratory.
· Adhered to the Standard Operating Procedures of the laboratory
· Maintained the maintenance of laboratory equipment and calibrated equipment as needed per shift.
· Collected specimens from patients for the use in tests and examination
Education History
Management
Certificate of Attendance/Completion (Disabled Individuals)
University of East Bay, Hayward, Ca
Public Administration
Master's Degree
University of East Bay, Hayward, Ca
history
Bachelor's Degree
University of East Bay, Hayward, Ca
biological sciences
Bachelor's Degree
University of East Bay, Hayward, Ca
Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degree
Medical Technology California State University of East Bay, Ca
History
Bachelor's Degree
California State University of East Bay, Ca
certificate
Vocational School Certificate
MPA California State University of East Bay, Ca
Occupational Licenses, Certificates and Training
MTA/CLS #00022616 (issued by California
Child Development Permit #080******* Adu
PHM #00001452 (issued by California Depa
Clinical Lab Scientist
MTA/CLS #00022616 (issued by California
PHM #00001452 (issued by California Depa
08/2012
Clinical Lab Scientist
lab field services
08/2012
MTNCLS #00022616 (issued by california D
lab field services
03/2004
Adult Designated credential# 081114417
dept of education
02/2002
Child Development Permit #080*******
dept of education
Detailed References
Torri Winters, CLS
San Joaquin Community Hospital
2615 chester aveneu
bakersfield, CA 93301
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Anegela Latchman, CLS
San Joaquin Community Hospital
331 South Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Ken Cleek, Lab Mgr
Physicians Automated Lab
2601 H Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Nancy Buffum, SR CLS
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
Victor Gentiluomo, Supr of Blood Bank
Rideout Medical Center
Marysville, CA
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