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Executed routine, moderate, and intricate flow cytometry analyses, meticulously adhering to assay-specific gating guides (GG) and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Assessed the suitability of analyzed specimen results and documented corrective actions taken, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Spearheaded troubleshooting and process enhancement initiatives, boosting data precision, cutting costs, and shortening turnaround times. Managed daily flow specimen analysis in alignment with assay distribution and regional gating mandates.Conducted primary and secondary reviews of analyzed specimen results, guaranteeing the precision of primary analysis outcomes. Addressed escalated data queries effectively. Orchestrated seamless communication with global labs and Sponsors, streamlining workflows and ensuring consistent, prompt issue resolution. Achieved >95% adherence to Turnaround Time (TAT) goals by closely monitoring monthly Metrics.Provided subject matter expertise (SME) and technical guidance to fellow flow cytometry associate scientists, covering sample processing, acquisition, run review, and unmixing. Contributed to the successful implementation of new assays into central gating processes. Supported safety, quality, and 6S initiatives, resulting in enhanced quality control, audit compliance, and overall operational excellence.

United States

Responsible for performing and documenting testing in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Completes and prepare documentation in compliance with regulatory and corporate guidelines.Exercise good judgment in assessing whether test procedure is proceeding according to expectations and that the results are within acceptable tolerances.Responsible for scheduling in assigned area.Responsible for inventory oversight and ensuring adequate supplies for testing.Responsible for onboarding and lab training, systems training of junior level staff.Proactively plans for resourcing and reagent needs.Assist with monitoring of compliance and quality incidents to ensure resolution.Assist team Manager with new initiatives and coordination of team delivery.Ensures audit findings are closed.Coordinates feedback and performance development with people managers.Proactively plana for new equipment acquisitions and recommend such purchases to manager.Identifies, implements, and communicates process improvements.Coaches staff on ways to improve performance in work processes.Manages adherence to appropriate quality control systems and procedures. Maintain SOPs to ensure all procedures are documented and required amendments to procedures are highlighted and progressed immediately.Maintains a high level of awareness of safety procedures/good housekeeping.Ensures health and safety compliance is observed, acts as a health and safety champion.Assists team Manager to co-ordinate department preparation in advance of an audit.May serve as primary point of contact in line manager's absence.Participates in continuing education through self-study, attending training sessions and meetings.Fosters a unified culture and facilitate collaboration, cooperation, sharing of information and teamwork.Participates in initiatives to improve employee engagement to positively impact operational results, customer satisfaction and employee retention.

United States

Perform routine and complex analysis of patient specimens according to standard operating procedures. Evaluate specimen acceptability upon receipt and during the review of analysis results. Evaluate validity of specimen results against of patient results when required to ensure accuracy of primary result entry.

Burlington, Nc

▪ Perform routine and complex tests and analyses according to established procedures in in designated technical department such as enzyme immunoassay and turbidimetry ▪ Evaluate new procedures and methods under direct supervision of department supervisor ▪ Assist in training and orientation of new personnel as assigned ▪ Perform Predominantly automated methodologies such as enzyme immunoassay and turbidimetry

Greater Atlanta Area

▪ Assemble test kits with specimen collection materials, ancillary materials, including infectious shippers in compliance with the IATA dangerous goods regulations, oversee and complete final packaging of shipments ▪ Assist CTM supervisor to ensure that kit building supplies inventories are sufficient to meet study start up deadlines and re supply requirements

Gujarat, India

▪ Collected diagnostic blood specimens through venipuncture/ capillary puncture for analysis and clinical assessment▪ Analyze various samples that come in for clinical testing and generate the relevant reports with diagnoses▪ Differentiated between significant/ insignificant laboratory findings based on patients’ clinical history and tests results▪ Demonstrated the ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff as a member of interdisciplinary team focused on providing exemplary quality of care▪ Verify instrument functioning by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments▪ Verify test procedures are performed in accordance with standard operating procedures▪ Check inventory and order reagents and supplies for clinical use▪ Evaluated quality control within the laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with safety and risk-management guidelines▪ Supervise over-all quality control in the medical lab ensuring sample collection in properly sterilized containers and maintain analysis instruments functional and up to date

Gujarat, India

▪ Prepared and briefed patients on the processes of blood, urine, stool and semen collection ▪ Performed stat and routine testing on a variety of specimens quickly and accurately▪ Entered patient data into electronic medical record system while maintaining an accurate and thorough record▪ Maintained lab equipment and troubleshot/resolved instrument problems as well as operated and calibrated laboratory equipment and performed various chemical, microscopic, hematological and urologic tests

Medical Laboratory Technologist, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research And Allied Professions, A

Master Of Science, Biochemistry, A

Master Of Science, Medical Lab Technology, A

Bachelor Of Science In Microbiology, Microbiology, General, A