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Wejdan Abdulwahab Altayeb

Jeddah,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Highly skilled laboratory technician with expertise in blood units and sample processing, specimen handling, and microbiological culturing. Demonstrates proficiency in laboratory safety regulations, automated lab equipment operation, and laboratory information systems usage. Known for meticulous equipment testing and calibration, laboratory assay analysis, and test result interpretation. Strong focus on inventory control, quality control checks, and workload prioritisation. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, aiming to advance laboratory efficiency and accuracy.

Dependable Medical Laboratory Technician specialising in diagnostic testing and sample analysis. Consistently ensure accurate results and maintain high standards of laboratory safety and cleanliness. Known for streamlining processes, improving turnaround times, and enhancing overall lab efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Medical laboratory technician

King Abdulaziz University Hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
05.2012 - Current
  • Oversee daily blood bank operations, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal protocols
  • Conduct blood component preparation, including collection, processing, and testing of blood products following established protocols.
  • Implement and maintain quality assurance programs to enhance laboratory efficiency and safety
  • Maximised troubleshooting efficiencies through effective execution of pre-analytical procedures and processes.
  • Recorded all data and results accurately and responsibly.
  • Performed testing procedures according to agreed laboratory protocols.
  • Maintained clean, organised laboratory workspace to comply with hygiene and safety standards.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures and technologies
  • Demonstrated technical expertise whilst operating automated laboratory systems for testing purposes.
  • Ensured lab safety by adhering to strict hygiene and sanitation standards.
  • Maintained high professional standards by participating in regular training sessions for skill enhancement.
  • Fostered a sterile environment through diligent maintenance of laboratory tools and apparatus.
  • Improved public health outcomes through active participation in community health screenings and programmes.
  • Enhanced patient management through accurate record keeping of test findings.
  • Ensured quality of service by maintaining up to date knowledge of latest medical and technical trends and developments.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians to consistently meet and exceed productivity goals.
  • Tested products and raw materials against Quality Control (QC) standards.
  • Collaborated with research teams to troubleshoot and address technical issues in experiments.
  • Validated new testing methods to enhance laboratory capabilities.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials according to industry regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Taibah University
Saudi Arabia
09.2004 - 04.2008

Skills

  • Blood units processing
  • Blood sample processing
  • Specimen handling expertise
  • Microbiological culturing
  • Laboratory safety regulations
  • Automated lab equipment operation
  • Laboratory information systems usage
  • Equipment testing and calibration
  • Laboratory assay analysis
  • Test result interpretation
  • Inventory control
  • Quality control checks
  • Workload prioritisation
  • Committed to learning

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Intermediate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical laboratory technician

King Abdulaziz University Hospital
05.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Taibah University
09.2004 - 04.2008
Wejdan Abdulwahab Altayeb