Haifa Abdulaziz Alhowaidi
Riyadh
Summary
Motivated and skilled professional with strong leadership abilities, thriving in high-pressure environments while maintaining a positive outlook. Known for bringing forth a variety of powerful skills, driven to achieve success and exceed expectations. With a natural ability to lead and inspire others, excels in navigating challenging situations and finding innovative solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
King Fahad Medical City
03.2018 - Current
- Performs assays of biological specimens according to established policies and procedures, utilizing specific instruments, equipment, reagents, and techniques
- Maintains blood inventory and orders as needed
- Performs blood group and rh type (ABO/RH) and antibody identification by using reagents, tubes, centrifuge to read and interpret results and then enter the results into the computer
- Performs cross-match of patient specimens and donor blood for transfusion by using tubes, centrifuge, and specimens from patients and donors
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Performs all other immunhematology tests as requested according to standard operating procedure
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Utilized advanced software tools for data management and analysis purposes.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Blood Bank Safety Officer
King Fahad Medical City
01.2019 - Current
- Inspecting production equipment and processes to make sure they are safe
- Investigating causes of accidents and other unsafe conditions on the job site
- Prepare & Submit monthly safety reports / Inspection Reports
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
Medical Volunteer
King Fahad Medical City
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Medical volunteer in pathology labs for four months in lab Blood Bank department, biochemistry lab
Medical Laboratory Technician
Saudi Commission for Health
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Supervised training in pathology lab at Military Industries Corporation Hospital for one year in labs: Blood Bank lab, Hematology lab, Chemistry lab, Microbiology lab and PCR lab
Intern
Badir-KACST
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Special Training in biochemistry and microbiology labs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
King Saud University
01.2015
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power point)
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Data Entry Efficiency
- Blood collection an labeling
Affiliations
- American Association of Blood Banks, 01/01/19
- Asian Association of Transfusion Medicine, 01/01/19
- Saudi Society for Health Administration, 01/01/16, 12/31/17
- Saudi Society for Clinical Laboratory, 01/01/16, 12/31/17
- Biochemistry Club, King Saud University, 01/01/14
Volunteer Experience
King Fahad Medical City, Medical volunteer, Riyadh, 4 months, Blood Bank department, biochemistry lab, 2017
Hobbies and Interests
- Drawing and Hand crafts
- Volunteering at local companies, clubs and organizations
- Equipment repair
Training
AABB Annual Meeting, 10/17/19, San Antonio, Texas
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/24/92
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Saudi
- Marital Status: Single
Languages
Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Blood Bank Safety Officer
King Fahad Medical City
01.2019 - Current
Lab Technician
King Fahad Medical City
03.2018 - Current
Medical Volunteer
King Fahad Medical City
01.2017 - 04.2017
Medical Laboratory Technician
Saudi Commission for Health
01.2015 - 12.2015
Intern
Badir-KACST
01.2013 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
King Saud University
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