Sally Al-Chaikh
Lab Specialist
RIyadh
Summary
Skilled Laboratory Technologist with expertise in blood processing, antigen screening procedures and related medical laboratory duties. Exemplary history of organization and efficiency in clinical lab settings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Safety Officer / Quality Officer
MTS laboratory
Riyadh
04.2022 - Current
- OSHA certified
- Responsible for defining safety issues, collecting reports, investigating accidents, fulfilling the requirements of national hazard Safety
- Assists in prioritizing the activities for the Safety committee -Assist in the writing and maintenance of specific safety policies.
- Maintain records regarding safety training, area specific training procedures and safety equipment testing.
- Follow steps for reporting incidents. Reviews accidents and makes recommendation for prevention of similar future incidents. -Makes recommendations for corrections and follow up to ensure that violations have been corrected.
- Analyzes hazards and develops ergonomic risk assessments.
- Train employees on safety procedures and precautions
- Preform the employee competency assessment for safety training.
- Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Verified monthly practice of fire drills for every work shift.
- Developed safety training procedures and authored manuals for distribution to staff members.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Quality Officer
AL BORG LABORATORY ( RAWDAH BRANCH)
RIYADH
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Updated quality control standards, methods and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
- Achieved the JCI accreditation And CAP reaccreditation with them.
- Responsible for : -Document control follow up (e.g.: documents upload, signing off of the employee, approval status). -Monthly data collection for the quality indicators and its analysis. -Follow up the corrective action taken for any non conformance report, complaint or non compliant quality indicator measurements. -
- Participate in the CAP self inspection process. -Train, supervise and evaluate competency the of laboratory staff -Schedule and assign work and develop priories during work shift
- Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
- Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
- Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
- Participated in CAP, JCI and CBAHI accreditations and re-accreditations
LAB SPECIALIST
AL BORG LABORATORY
RIYADH
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Worked on different integrated and non integrated machines , such as Architect, Liaison, Rosh Cobas , Indiko, Mindray and Sysmex.
- Worked on Machine validation and addition of new test parameters
- Participated in Proficiency testing
- Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues.
- Performed and documented hematological and chemical examinations on blood and other body fluids for detection and identification of communicable and other diseases.
- Prepared and validated buffers and in-house reagents, calibrators and controls in advance of laboratory testing and analysis orders.
- Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids and read test results to make accurate care decisions.
- Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
- Performed high complexity testing by preparing specimens for analysis and maintaining assay quality.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Riyadh Colleges For Dentistry And Pharmacy
Riyadh, KSA 09.2010 - 05.2014
Skills
COMPUTER SKILLS
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
FLUENT ARABIC AND ENGLISH
TIME MANAGMENT
WORK UNDER PRESSURE
TEAM LEADERSHIP
PROBLEM SOLVING
FAST LEARNEER
ADAPTABILITY
Nationality
Palestinian, Canadian
transferrable iqama
Timeline
Safety Officer / Quality Officer
MTS laboratory
04.2022 - Current
Quality Officer
AL BORG LABORATORY ( RAWDAH BRANCH)
01.2021 - 01.2022
LAB SPECIALIST
AL BORG LABORATORY
01.2015 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Riyadh Colleges For Dentistry And Pharmacy
09.2010 - 05.2014