Soeurette El Kurdy
Ras El Nabeh, Kalaat Choukeif Street,
El Banna building, Beirut, Lebanon
Phone: +961-*******
E-mail: **************@*****.***
PROFILE:
• Have over 15 years of experience as a Quality-focused Medical Laboratory Technician in a medical analysis and quality control laboratory
• Excellent in clinical chemistry
• Medical Laboratory Technician of Molecular department
• Perform the CoVID-19 RT-PCR and Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 tests
• Knowledge of quality control principles for medical laboratories (Method validation, Six sigma-based Quality Control, etc…)
• Professional skills: vigilant, rigorous, motivated, organized, responsible, teamwork and autonomous
• Languages: Excellent verbal and written communication in French, English and Arabic language
• Attend education conferences, seminars and programs for advanced training on laboratory analyzers
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Access, Power Point PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
Medical Laboratory Technician
Laboratory of medical biology and quality control January 2005 – till present Makassed General Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
• Blood samples from patients, preparation, classification and labeling of tubes
• Management of a benchtop (Molecular, Endocrinology, Serology, Parasitology, Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Hemostasis, Phlebotomy): analysis, control and maintenance of equipment
• Performs and documents quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting activities ensuring proper functioning of instrument and reagents
• Resolve technical problems that arise, and interprets policy in terms of established objectives and procedures.
• Recording of results
• Perform the CoVID-19 RT-PCR and Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 tests
• Assists in training staff members, laboratory assistants and technicians. Medical Laboratory Technician (Trainee)
Analysis and quality control laboratory November - December 2004 Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon
Practical work in genetics in a university laboratory specializing in the study of genetic diseases: chromosomal, mono-gene and complex, carried out activities based on the 5 founding axes of human genetics: clinical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, genetics functional and biochemical genetics.
Analysis and quality control laboratory June - October 2004 Hôtel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Laboratory Technician Substitute in the microbiology and parasitology section, Research and identification of pathogenic bacteria in different samples Analysis and quality control laboratory April - May 2004 Hôtel Dieu de France Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Biochemistry, Bacteriology, Parasitology, Hematology, Immunology, Hormonology, Blood Bank and Transfusion Sections
Analysis and quality control laboratory September - October 2003 American University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
Biochemistry, Bacteriology, Parasitology, Hematology, Immunology, Hormonology, Blood Bank and Transfusion Sections
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
Bachelor’s Degree with honors (B.sc.) in Laboratory Sciences 2000 - 2004 Lebanese University, Faculty of Public Health, Beirut, Lebanon Bachelor in Biochemistry (not completed) 1998 - 2000 Lebanese University, Faculty of Science, Beirut, Lebanon Diploma of Official Lebanese Baccalaureate in Life Science 1984 - 1998 Makassed School - Khadija El Kobra, Beirut, Lebanon COMPUTER AND TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• IT tools: Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Access, Power Point
• Full StackWeb development, Vschool December 2016 - May 2017 Technical school 150 State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111, United States
• Gained proficiency in CFX96 Real Time PCR Detection, Cobas 6000, Spectrophotometer, Cobas e411, Abott Architect plus, Stago Compact Max, BD Bactec 9240, ABL80 COOX Flex, NanoPhotometer NP80 SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
• Obtaining a qualification certificate in first aid, at the level of civil defense in December 2019, Beirut, Lebanon
• Obtaining a qualification certificate in fire safety and emergency evacuation training, understanding of the concept (Risk, danger, fire triangle, explosions) and types of fire extinguishers in December 2019, Beirut, Lebanon
• Participated in the Red Cross Youth section in 2004, Beirut, Lebanon
• Associative: Elected class delegate to the student association for the years 2000/2001 and 2002/2003, Beirut, Lebanon
References available upon request