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Marijana Nikolic

Marijana Nikolic

Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Accomplished Lab Supervisor at LabCorp with extensive experience in molecular diagnostic techniques and laboratory management. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and compliance with CAP and CLIA standards. Exceptional commitment to customer satisfaction and strong problem-solving skills. Adept at data analysis and team development, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation in high-stakes environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Supervisor, Consumer Genetics

LabCorp
Los Angeles, CA
05.2022 - Current
  • Leading the day-to-day operations in Consumer Genetics
  • Monitoring the production schedule and ensuring the lab is meeting the needs of our clients
  • Directing the work to effectively maximize employee, equipment, and material utilization within budgetary constraints while adhering to quality technical standards
  • Providing direct on-site supervision of specimen workflow, test performance, strict quality control guidelines, compliance, and associated documentation to adhere to the department and company policies and procedures
  • Assisting during internal and external laboratory inspections, to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, CLIA, College of American Pathologists (CAP), New York State accreditation standards, and company standards
  • Developing staff through coaching and corrective counseling when necessary
  • Supporting our customers and resolving their inquiries in a timely manner
  • Assisting with developing and implementing laboratory procedures and installation of equipment and methods
  • Managing staff, hiring qualified employees, performance management, training, development and mentoring staff
  • Conducting departmental meetings and ensuring appropriate departmental communication
  • Investigating deviations from established procedures to ensure effective corrective action
  • Maintaining technical knowledge for laboratory testing

Team Leader, Consumer Genetics

Labcorp
05.2017 - 01.2022
  • Leading the day-to-day operations in Consumer Genetics.
  • Monitoring the production schedule and ensuring the lab is meeting the needs of our clients.

Lab Supervisor, Quant Lab

LabCorp
07.2003 - 05.2017
  • (Quantitative testing for HIV, HBV, HCV, clinical trials for ARCA)

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Biology

University of Montenegro
Podgorica

CGMBS CA License # MTP 337 -

Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist
12-2011

Hamilton MicroLab STAR Service Certification -

Hamilton MicroLab STAR Service Training
Reno, NV
02.2021

The Great Supervision Course Certification -

LabCorp

Skills

  • Molecular Diagnostic Techniques

  • Data Analysis

  • DNA Extraction

  • Illumina Infinium Assay

  • Good Manufacturing Practices

  • Good Laboratory Practices

  • CAP compliance

  • CLIA compliance

  • OSHA compliance

  • FileMaker Pro Database

  • Excel

  • Word

  • Power Point

Personal Information

Lab Supervisor, Consumer Genetics

Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist (ASCP)

CGMBS CA License # MTP 337

Hobbies and Interests

Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, Exploring unique and different places, their culture and history

Timeline

Lab Supervisor, Consumer Genetics

LabCorp
05.2022 - Current

Team Leader, Consumer Genetics

Labcorp
05.2017 - 01.2022

Lab Supervisor, Quant Lab

LabCorp
07.2003 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science Degree - Biology

University of Montenegro

CGMBS CA License # MTP 337 -

Clinical Genetic Molecular Biologist Scientist

Hamilton MicroLab STAR Service Certification -

Hamilton MicroLab STAR Service Training

The Great Supervision Course Certification -

LabCorp

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