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Birmingham, Al, Us

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

- Performing and interpreting a broad range of laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting of results.- Evaluating and implementing new testing methods and instruments, maintaining optimal reagent preparation and quality control.- Assisting in managing laboratory supplies and ensuring regulatory compliance (CAP, FDA, JCAHO).- Leading training initiatives and assuming supervisory responsibilities as required.- Troubleshooting instrument and control issues, documenting actions, and providing expert guidance.- Verifying test results, ensuring clerical accuracy and clinical compatibility, and maintaining strict error-checking protocols.- Overseeing the operation and maintenance of various laboratory instruments, guaranteeing consistent performance and accuracy.- Handling specimen analysis, maintaining strict identification protocols, and ensuring appropriate preparation, testing, and storage as per established guidelines.- Assessed quality control within the controlled environment of a laboratory, utilizing standard laboratory test and measurement controls and adhering to various compliance, like CLIA, OSHA, and other safety and risk-management guidelines.

Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area

- Supervised sample management records for enhanced traceability and accountability.- Conducted advanced QC analyses via ELISA, ensuring precision and test fidelity.- Maintained laboratory equipment in compliance with SOPs, GMP, and GLP.- Assured completion of operational processes to stringent quality standards.- Managed specimen and donor samples, guaranteeing optimal sample integrity.- Documented calibration procedures and quality control activities, fostering a culture of transparency and accountability.- Initiated process improvement strategies, driving operational efficiency.- Played a pivotal role in the validation of a new Euroimmun Covid platform.- Gained proficiency in Euroimmun Anti-SARS COV2 testing, leading to promotion as trainer and SME.- Executed thousands of Covid antibody tests across two laboratory locations.- Mitigated work-related disputes, optimizing accuracy in test performance and reporting.- Collaborated with CLIA and FDA Certified Laboratory Director, executing complex tests for Hepatitis B, C, and HIV.- Conducted testing of human plasma samples for atypical virals on Abbott Prism via chemiluminescence.- Spearheaded Continuous Improvement initiatives, achieving operational excellence.- Ensured strict compliance with internal and external QC policies and procedures.

Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area

- Adhered strictly to corporate guidelines and ensured data integrity and accuracy, paving the way for a high-quality, comprehensive suite of laboratory tests. - Contributed to consistent, high-quality output by scrutinizing, optimizing, and upholding rigorous testing methodologies. - Elevated operational efficiency and compliance by developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).- Spearheaded initiatives for systematic handling and submission of product and water samples, streamlining reliability and timeliness analysis- Conceived, compiled, and outlined comprehensive technical reports using meticulous documentation of test results for input into laboratory data systems. - Instated a robust documentation protocol for calibrating equipment and instruments, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.- Established and maintained a proactive preventative maintenance schedule, mitigating potential equipment failures and enhancing overall productivity.- Developed and maintained troubleshooting logs to expedite problem resolution and minimize operational interruptions.

Master Of Science - Ms, Health Informatics

Master Of Science - Ms, Biomedical Sciences, General

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biomedical Sciences, General

Associate Of Science - As, Pre-Pharmacy Studies