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Lina Abushanab

Brampton,ON

Summary

Medical Laboratory Technician with 7 years of experience who is skilled in collecting and processing biological specimens for laboratory testing and analysis. Strong knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, procedural calibration and quality control review, assessment and subsequent reporting according to laboratory protocol and procedures.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Lab Technician

Lifelabs
10.2016 - Current
  • Responsible for carrying out a diverse range of work activities; ensure all duties and responsibilities are prioritized and handled with accuracy and efficiency providing quality results
  • Demonstrate knowledge of specimen handling requirements and prioritization of specimens and results, following LifeLabs Procedures
  • Data entry of specimens, while triaging testing as appropriate
  • Perform manual and automated testing in accordance with LifeLabs Procedures under the direct supervision of a medical laboratory technologist
  • Identify incidents and non-conformances; escalate as appropriate
  • Conduct and record instrument/equipment maintenance at appropriate, defined intervals
  • Prepare and utilize reagents and controls using defined procedures
  • Ensure confidentiality of patient information


Nurse

King Khalid University Hospital
01.1996 - 01.2006
    • Performed basic care (recorded vital signs, administering medications, applied dressings)
    • Prepared patient for hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis by discussing them with patient and their families the procedures, and responding to their questions
    • Evaluated patient reaction to dialysis treatment and medications (blood transfusion reaction)
    • Assisted patient in following up their treatment and transplant center
    • Supported the entire care team in delivering quality care in a considerate, respectful manner
    • Cared for out-patients, participated in dressing clinic (wound, burn, post-surgery) and recorded vital signs
    • Assisted physician as needed and liaised between patient and physician

Education

Medical Lab Technician Diploma -

Everest College
Ottawa, ON
11.2013

OSMT/MLT Certification -

Everest College
Ottawa, ON
11.2013

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing -

Jordan University of Science & Technology
Ar-Ramtha, Jordan
01.1996

Skills

  • Ability to prioritize
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Bilingual in Arabic & English
  • Professional
  • Reliable
  • Punctual
  • Hematology
  • Susceptibility Testing
  • Quality Control Monitoring
  • Specimen Collection

Languages

English
Arabic

Timeline

Medical Lab Technician

Lifelabs
10.2016 - Current

Nurse

King Khalid University Hospital
01.1996 - 01.2006

Medical Lab Technician Diploma -

Everest College

OSMT/MLT Certification -

Everest College

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing -

Jordan University of Science & Technology

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