Gullalay Khan
Manassas,VA
Summary
Biology graduate with extensive laboratory experience in virology and a strong track record in medical assisting and customer service. Skilled in biological research protocols, patient support, and effective communication within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to leveraging scientific knowledge and patient care expertise to enhance clinical and laboratory initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Quest Diagnostics
Chantilly, VA
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Conducted Fungitell assays to enable rapid identification of invasive fungal infections, improving patient diagnosis timelines.
- Performed cell culture-based viral detection and identification for HSV.
- Analyzed test results and communicated findings to healthcare professionals, facilitating informed treatment decisions.
- Conducted laboratory tests on patient samples following established protocols, ensuring accurate and reliable results for patient care.
Medical Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist
Kidney & Hypertension Specialists
Manassas, VA
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Measured and documented patients' vital signs to monitor health status. such as blood pressure, weight & temperature
- Logged patients' medical histories and prepared them for examinations to ensure accurate evaluations.
- Coordinated patient appointments to optimize scheduling efficiency. and coordinated follow-up communications to enhance patient care.
- Supported billing processes by verifying insurance information and coding procedures to facilitate accurate billing.
Medical assistant
Infectious Disease Specs. of VA
Fairfax, VA
11.2020 - 06.2023
- Coordinated hospital admissions and laboratory services for efficient patient care
- Prepared patients for examination procedures, facilitating smooth and effective evaluations
- Collected urine and specimens for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate diagnostics
Customer service associate
Wawa
Manassas, VA
06.2018 - 10.2020
- Answered customers' inquiries & assisted with purchases/orders
- Maintained store and product knowledge to enhance customer experience and support sales efforts
- Promoted in-store promotional items to engage customers and contribute to sales goals
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA12-2022
Associate of Science -
Northern University Community College
Manassas, VA09-2021
Skills
- Viral detection
- Laboratory analysis
- Laboratory protocols
- Aseptic Technique
- Data interpretation
- Data entry
- Patient scheduling
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Customer service
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Quest Diagnostics
08.2024 - 01.2026
Medical Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist
Kidney & Hypertension Specialists
08.2023 - 06.2024
Medical assistant
Infectious Disease Specs. of VA
11.2020 - 06.2023
Customer service associate
Wawa
06.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Associate of Science -
Northern University Community College