Hassan Abdullah Albedwani
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician
Al-Thagar Hospital
02.2001 - 11.2012
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Reduced error rates in testing procedures through careful attention to detail and adherence to established protocols.
- Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.
- Ensured patient confidentiality by adhering to strict privacy guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Enhanced patient care through accurate and timely diagnostic testing for various medical conditions.
- Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample processing and reducing turnaround times.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Al-Thagar Hospital
11.2012 - Current
- Facilitated smooth laboratory operations through proactive troubleshooting and maintenance of sophisticated equipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Reduced sample contamination risks by adhering to strict protocols in the preparation and handling of specimens.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for improved patient outcomes, sharing critical lab findings and insights.
- Provided comprehensive training for new staff, fostering a supportive learning environment for skill development.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
Medical Technologist, Microbiology
Al-Thagher
06.2017 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting various microbiological tests, including cultures, gram stains, and antigen detection assays.
- Supported cost-saving initiatives by evaluating lab supplies usage patterns, optimizing inventory management processes, and recommending alternative suppliers when appropriate.
- Demonstrated a commitment to workplace safety by following strict biohazard handling protocols during all aspects of specimen processing and disposal.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize infection control measures, resulting in decreased hospital-acquired infections.
- Facilitated communication between the microbiology lab and other departments, ensuring a collaborative approach to patient care management.
- Managed daily workload efficiently while adhering to established turnaround times for critical test results affecting patient care decisions.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
Tissue Committee Coordinator
Al-Thagar Hospital
02.2018 - 08.2019
- Proposed ideas and participated in meetings and activities to improve quality of work and work processes.
- Coordinated, generated or created documents to distribute to committee.
- Communicated with project staff to coordinate committee-related activities.
- Proposed call and meeting agenda items to committee leadership.
- Maintained up-to-date contact lists for all committee members, ensuring efficient communication channels were always available.
- Contributed to the development of strategic plans by compiling and analyzing data from various sources.
- Improved committee efficiency by identifying areas for process improvements and implementing appropriate changes as needed.
Point of Care Coordinator
Al-Thagar Hospital
02.2018 - Current
- Served as a subject matter expert on all matters related to point-of-care testing, providing guidance and support to clinical staff as needed.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by regularly soliciting feedback from both clinical staff members and patients regarding their experiences with point-of-care testing processes.
- Improved patient care quality by implementing and overseeing point of care testing protocols.
- Responsible for oversight of POCT for all hospital.
- Recognize, identify and resolve problems and issues that arise and the reports to the medical director.
- Participate as in active member of the laboratory staff to improve the overall operation and efficiency of POCT.
- Monitor preform internal and external quality control.
- Train all users practically for instrument use, troubleshooting and daily maintenance.
Research Ethics Committee
Al-Thagar Hospital
07.2022 - Current
- Ethical and scientific review of research proposals submitted to the facility.
- Authorizing or denying ethical approval to conduct research.
- Continuous review of research at intervals commensurate with the degree of risk.
- Follow up on reports of research activities carried out within the facility and ensure the application of ethical standards and human protection.
Internship Student
Wisconsin Diagnostic Lab and Froedtert Medical College
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
- Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
Education
Master of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology-Medical Microbiology
King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia07.2023
MLS (ASCP) - The ASCP Board of Certification (BOC)
The American Society For Clinical Pathology
Chicago, Illinois, USA09.2019
Bachelor Degree In Biomedical sciences-Medical Laboratory sciences -
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, USA01.2017
Bachelor Degree In Clinical Laboratory Sciences -
Al-Ghad International College For Applied Medical Sciences
Jeddah01.2012
Associated degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences -
College of Health Sciences
Jeddah01.2000
Skills
- Meeting facilitation
- Effective Leadership
- Collaborative mindset
Accomplishments
- Graduated with honor from Al-Ghad International College for Applied Medical Sciences in 2012
- Graduated with honor from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA in 2017
Languages
Arabic
English
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Research Ethics Committee
Al-Thagar Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Tissue Committee Coordinator
Al-Thagar Hospital
02.2018 - 08.2019
Point of Care Coordinator
Al-Thagar Hospital
02.2018 - Current
Medical Technologist, Microbiology
Al-Thagher
06.2017 - Current
Internship Student
Wisconsin Diagnostic Lab and Froedtert Medical College
10.2016 - 05.2017
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Al-Thagar Hospital
11.2012 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Al-Thagar Hospital
02.2001 - 11.2012
Master of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology-Medical Microbiology
King Abdulaziz University
MLS (ASCP) - The ASCP Board of Certification (BOC)
The American Society For Clinical Pathology
Bachelor Degree In Biomedical sciences-Medical Laboratory sciences -
University of Wisconsin
Bachelor Degree In Clinical Laboratory Sciences -
Al-Ghad International College For Applied Medical Sciences
Associated degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences -
College of Health Sciences
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