Jameel Khateeb
Teaneck,USA
Summary
Molecular Infectious Diseases/General Supervisor and Laboratory Manager with Master of Science and extensive experience; highly skilled at NYS, CAP and CLIA inspections, testing, PCR, day-to-day laboratory operations, instrumentation, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS/EPIC/SPJ/CERNER, LABGEN), hiring, training and scheduling staff, Strong understanding of testing, regulatory requirements, administration and maintaining high standards of service excellence. Professional leader with strong background in supervisory roles, adept at driving team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in operational management, conflict resolution, and process optimization. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities ensure effective team performance and goal attainment. Experienced Supervisor leads team members to complete jobs on-time. Assigns tasks, trains employees, and implements company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provides leadership and vision, driving teams to meet goals. Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. planning strengths to accomplish complex projects.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Path Lab General Supervisor
Curalta Foot and Ankle
06.2025 - Current
- Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
- Implemented quality control measures for consistent product output and customer satisfaction.
- Expanded business operations through strategic planning initiatives targeting growth opportunities within the market landscape.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
- Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment in proper working condition through scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.
- Improved safety standards with regular inspections, risk assessments, and corrective actions.
- Coordinated inventory management efforts to minimize stockouts while reducing carrying costs associated with overstocking inventory items.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
General Supervisor
INFINITY CLINICAL LABS
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Manage day-to-day laboratory operations and supervision; currently lab is restructuring.
- Develop budget for lab and ensure that costs are contained through fiscal management.
- Manage testing performed in lab, Laboratory Information System (LIS), safety, inventory, data collection and documentation, scheduling and customer service.
- Follow standard precautions, laboratory safety and infection control protocols, patient safety and privacy and HIPAA rules.
- Supervise test performance and monitor laboratory processes.
- Recruit, interview, select and train new employees; evaluate competency; train and supervise other lab staff; plan workload distribution; periodically test personnel first year of hire.
- Prepare laboratory notes, charts and graphs; write up results of evaluations.
- Evaluate quality control and quality assurance; update and/or modify manuals, when needed.
- Instrumentation: Access 2 Immunoassay, Beckman Coulter; AU480 Chemistry Analyzer, Beckman Coulter; ACL TOP 500 CTS, Beckman Coulter; Aution Max Ax-4030, Beckman Coulter; Iris iQ200 Elite Urinalysis Analyzer; ARCHITECT Immunoassay Analyzer i1,000 Plus, Abbott; Atila Biosystems; Premier Hb9210, Trinity Biotech; automated urinalysis instrument.
Clinical Laboratory Manager
SOVEREIGN HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICES
04.2021 - 09.2022
- Managed day-to-day laboratory functions (chemistry, molecular, oncology, accessioning) and supervision; established guidelines to prioritize production, evaluate effectiveness and improve quality control; evaluated inter-lab quality control reports; developed manuals, policies, procedures to comply with regulations; strong knowledge of CAP, CLIA, HIPAA, safety and OSHA regulations.
- Managed proficiency testing; ensured data was properly entered; ensured analytic performance was maintained, including quality assurance, environmental monitors, instruments and equipment maintenance and calibration; reviewed all QC and maintenance logs.
- Monitored laboratory expenses by practice and department; implemented appropriate actions based on variance to trends/budgets; assisted in development of operational plans/budgets; guided fiscal management of departments; served as technical resource for instrumentation.
- Served as liaison with cross-functional departments, including technology department, to resolve issues and create savings.
- Prepared reports and other documentation; performed PCR runs; tracked and managed sample volumes.
- Recruited, hired, trained, scheduled, evaluated and disciplined technical staff; assessed staff (team of 20); controlled staffing costs by evaluating ratios, competencies and requirements; ensured proper maintenance of laboratory and office equipment; approved ordering supplies/services; ensured quality of test results; addressed environmental issues; moved lab from one location in Fair Lawn to another location in Hackensack; worked with vendors to set up engineer visits to do de-install instruments and then reinstall instruments to new area.
- Performed move validation with team; got lab up and running in 4 weeks.
- Instrumentation: Knowledge of QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR System, Thermo Fisher Scientific; GeneStudio S5 and Ion Chef, Fisher Scientific; Automated Sample Preparation System SX101, SX201, Santosa; Auto-Pure 96; purification instruments, KingFisher; cobas 6800, Roche Diagnostics.
Virology Technologist IV
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Set up viral cultures;
- maintained inventory;
- assisted in validation;
- maintained/calibrated/repaired instruments; provided doctors/nurses with lab results;
- collected and analyzed data; adhered to all State and Federal accrediting/licensing agencies standards.
- Interfaced and collaborated with health teams.
- Instrumentation: Performed clinical lab tests, including POCT, real-time PCR detection of HIV, HCV, CMV Nucleic Acid by Roche on TaqMan and COVID 19 by DiaSorin on 3M integrated cycler.
Molecular Infectious Disease Supervisor
BIO-REFERENCE
01.2005 - 03.2020
- Planned, directed and coordinated operations of Molecular Department; reviewed test runs, QC, calibrations, proficiency testing and maintenance; provided technical support for client service; teamed with multi-disciplinary department managers to improve services; ordered and maintained inventory.
- Guided root-cause analysis to identify, track and resolve adverse events; documented new testing procedures; validated Roche COBAS 8800 for COVID-19 and viral loads; performed Quidel Solana HSV I/II.
- Oversaw personnel for 15 employees (scheduling, budgets); skilled at NYS, CAP & CLIA inspections.
- Demonstrated expertise in molecular pathology techniques, including Real Time PCR, mutation and molecular detection and invader assay.
- Instrumentation: 3M integrated cycler for Flu A, B and RSV, Film Array BioFire Respiratory RP2 panel; validated Siemens Auto Lipa 48 for Hepatitis C Genotype , HLA and Celiac.
Medical Lead Technologist
INSTITUTE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
01.1995 - 01.1999
- Performed highly complex tests; followed laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of test results.
- Instrumentation: Hematology Analyzer, CELL-DYN; Hitachi 736/717, Roche.
Education
Master of Science - undefined
Gulbarga University
Gulbarga, Karnatakaundefined
LasComp Institute of IT
Hackensack, NJSkills
- Motivational skills
- Employee training
- Crisis management
- Staff development
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Goal oriented
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Training and mentoring
- Team building
- Staff discipline
- Safety protocols
Certification
New York State Medical Laboratory Technology License.
Timeline
Path Lab General Supervisor
Curalta Foot and Ankle
06.2025 - Current
General Supervisor
INFINITY CLINICAL LABS
12.2022 - 04.2023
Clinical Laboratory Manager
SOVEREIGN HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICES
04.2021 - 09.2022
Virology Technologist IV
HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH
03.2020 - 03.2021
Molecular Infectious Disease Supervisor
BIO-REFERENCE
01.2005 - 03.2020
Medical Lead Technologist
INSTITUTE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
01.1995 - 01.1999
Master of Science - undefined
Gulbarga University
undefined
LasComp Institute of IT
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