PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Enthusiastic professional with over 15 years of experience as a biologist with strong laboratory skills, medical education and research work. Expertise in conducting different microbiological analyses of patient samples as well as environmental samples such as food, water and soil. Knowledge and experience in lecturing Microbiology. Recognized research work with several published papers.

Area of Expertise

● Samples Examination ● Biochemical Testing ● Performance Assessments

● Testing & Evaluation ● Attention to Detail ● Learner Motivation

● Laboratory Safety ● Data Analysis ● Problem Solving

Computer Proficiency

● Efficient on Microsoft Office, including Word, Access and Power Point.

SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Clinical Laboratory Technician – Microbiology

Responsible for carrying out a diverse range of work activities. ensure all duties and responsibilities are prioritized and handled with accuracy and efficiency providing quality results

Perform manual and automated testing under the direct supervision of a medical laboratory technologist

Demonstrate knowledge of specimen handling requirements and prioritization of specimens and

Results.

Ensures all quality control checks and standards are maintained.

Ensure bio hazardous and routine garbage is handled in compliance with Environment, Health and Safety procedures.

Process all specimens including receiving, sorting, labeling, separation, and placing in appropriate area.

Ensure confidentiality of patient information

Clinical Assistant

Obtaining Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate)

Perform in-house screening diagnostics such as Drug Screen panels, pregnancy tests, cotinine tests, alcohol breathalyzer tests, etc.

Study related tasks such as meals (distribution, collection and monitoring), subject assembly, check in procedures, property room, etc.

Monitor subjects during in-house confinement periods for protocol and SOP requirements such as physical restrictions, water restrictions, meals, fluid intake/output, etc.

Preparation of study related materials, such as labeling of study tubes, preparation of clipboards, ensuring clinic is prepared with supplies required.

Laboratory Instructor/Technician

Lectured undergraduate students in microbiology courses.

Instructed undergraduate students to perform microbiological experiments.

Setting-up student experiments.

Answering students questions and providing informal assistance in problem-solving

Set up experiments by following protocols to prepare sample stocks and subcultures.

Identified and classified microorganisms in accordance with macroscopic characteristics (colonial morphology and cultural characteristics), and microscopic examination (gram stain and acid fast stain).

In depth knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques, optical microscopy, bacterial staining, plating methods, enumeration and identification of bacteria, use of biological safety cabinet, media, diagnostic biochemical tests for enteric bacteria and use of selective media.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Medical lab technician

(Microbiology department)

Dynacare laboratory

and Health Services Centre

Brampton- Ontario

May 2018- percent

Clinical Assistant

Inflamax Research

Mississauga-Ontario

April 2018- October 2018

Placement Training

Dynacare laboratory

and Health Services Centre

Brampton- Ontario

June 2017- August 2017

Medical Office Assistant

Shepherd Walk Clinic

Oakville- Ontario

December 2016-March 2017

Laboratory Instructor/ Technician

College of Dentistry

Baghdad- Iraq

2006-2014

Laboratory Technician

Al-Mustansiriyah Hospital laboratory

Baghdad- Iraq

1996-2005

EDUCATION HISTORY

OSMT certification. 2017

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician, National Academy

of Health & Business, Mississauga, Ontario. 2016 – 2017

CPR Certification, Class C. 2017

Blood Cross Matching course, Baghdad, Iraq.

Medical Laboratory Analysis course, Baghdad, Iraq.

Bachelor of Science*, University of Al-Mustansiriyah, Baghdad, Iraq.

*Evaluated by WES as equivalent to a Canadian B.Sc. degree.

REFERENCES: Available upon request

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