Fartun Miad
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Experience
Central Ohio Primary Care Laboratory Columbus, OH
Medical Laboratory Scientist October 2021 – Present
• Conducted diagnostic testing in a high-volume core laboratory, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of critical value results.
• Resolved testing errors with proper documentation and performed both manual and automated maintenance and quality control on instruments.
• Performed manual microscopic and confirmatory testing, prepared specimens for analysis, and prioritized testing procedures effectively.
• Maintained proficiency in various laboratory techniques including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, urinalysis, and molecular diagnosis.
• Used laboratory information systems (LIS) including EPIC, SUNQUEST, LABSPRO, and WAM for accurate data entry and result reporting.
• Collaborated with laboratory teams to ensure quality control and assurance practices, working safely with chemicals and biohazardous materials.
• Conducted microbiology testing, including urine cultures and Gram staining for Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms using catalase, BYR staff kits, and Vitek instruments. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Columbus, OH Rapid Response Lab / Critical Care Lab Scientist March 2011 – January 2024
• Performed high-precision diagnostic testing across critical care areas, including blood bank, immunology, and molecular diagnostics.
• Calibrated and maintained laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy, conducting both routine and emergency maintenance.
• Identified and troubleshooted instrument errors, evaluating specimen quality for diagnostic reliability.
• Executed quality control and assurance procedures, including manual microscopic and confirmatory testing, with attention to specimen quality and quantity.
• Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary teams, supporting rapid diagnostics and enhancing patient care outcomes in critical settings.
• Maintained expertise in lab principles, laboratory procedures, and stayed current with advancements in laboratory instrumentation.
Education
The Ohio State University Columbus, OH
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
• ASCP Certification: MLS (ASCP)
Extra Responsibilities
• Key Tech for Central Processing Area.
• Created monthly reports including total requisitions reviewed, number of clerical errors and missed orders, and a summary for quality improvement.
• Provided comprehensive list and explanation of responsibilities for the Central Processing Area.
• Prepared and graded annual competency tests in central processing for all laboratory employees. Laboratory Diagnostic Equipment
• Vitek 2 (Urine Culture), Sysmex (Hematology/Cell Vision), Beckman-Coulter Dxc700 (Chemistry), Atellica
(Chemistry/Immunochemistry).
• Sysmex UN3000 (Urinalysis), Stago (Coagulation), BD MAX (Molecular Testing), Ortho Vision/MTS Gel (Blood Bank).