Clemenceau Medical CenterSenior Blood Bank and Hematology Technologist, PLM Safety Officer
Jul. 2005 - May. 2019Clemenceau; BeirutProfessional Overview: • Extensive experience as a registered medical laboratory technologist with a great success in blood banking.
• Highly skilled blood bank technologist, with 11 years of experience in serving pre-post operatory transfusions, leukemia and oncology patients, and extreme trauma and bleeding emergency cases.
• Well skilled in performing all blood bank immuno-hemtologic procedures by the use of gel technique (DiaMed®).
• Well skilled in performing platelets aphaeresis by the use of automated machine (Haemonetics MCS+).
• Well skilled in writing and implementing policies and procedures according to international guidelines and standards.
• Performed all blood bank procedures efficiently and without any delay according to AABB and British guidelines.
• Participated in writing and implementing Policies and Procedures, quality control program and Laboratory Safety program.
• Managerial and leadership experience through running a newly opened blood bank. • Maintained peak in lab performance, and in implementing and enhancing a safe environment through applying all laboratory safety rules according to laboratory and blood bank safety manual.
• Increased lab efficiency through improved processing procedures, technical equipment, and lab layout and design.
• Maintained high quality standards with an emphasis on accuracy within strict guidelines.
• Maximize lab performance through organization, equipment testing, and procedure development.
• Experience in serving ER, urgent care, and stab room trauma unit.
• Excellent teaching and training techniques, in addition to excellent communication skills.
• Expert in healthcare safety management. Safety skills include: Occupational health, hazardous material management, hazard identification a segregation, chemical compatibility and storage, hazard database MSDS management.