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Nermine Khalil

Hamilton,NJ

Summary

Healthcare Administration professional who has followed a career path in healthcare laboratory department and now wants to expand in to new horizons. Strengths include policy setting, project management process improvements, program development, training programs. Well regarded as performance coach proven accomplishments and leadership.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Consultant

sleep and wellness medical associates Laboratory
01.2023 - Current
  • Tracks, trends, quality control procedures and proficiency testing in accordance with the established parameters and standards
  • Working with the Medical lab director and technologist to resolve quality control, patient or procedural problems
  • Ensures quality assurance and regulatory standards are being met for all testing procedures
  • Responsible for planning, design, implementation
  • Method set up, validation, estimation of budget, supplies request
  • Reviews test results and assures that reports and records are accurate and maintained properly
  • Periodically audit the workflow
  • Provides staff training and education as well as oversight competencies.

Lab Quality/POCT specialist

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Oversees the quality and efficiency of all laboratory procedures, regulatory compliance, quality assurance functions, and auditing activities
  • Maintains and revises quality and regulatory procedures and quality indicators across the laboratory network in order Assists in conducting safety inspections and is responsible for the implementation of corrective action
  • Documents changes, tracks relevant data, submits action plans to address problems or areas for improvement
  • Educates and trains staff in the use of relevant technology and methodologies within the lab
  • Responsible for planning, design, implementation, documentation, maintenance and support of the Point of Care Testing (POCT) systems throughout the hospital and laboratory
  • Reviews test results and assures that reports and records are accurate and maintained properly.

Technical consultant

EZ clinical Lab
01.2023 - 10.2023

Technical Lab supervisor (Lab Manager)

EZ clinical Lab
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Plans, manages and supervises the activities of all areas of the lab (high complexity lab) to assure their delivery in an accurate and timely manner using proper safety precautions
  • Responsible for direct supervision of Medical Technologist, technician and lab accessioners
  • Add on testing, test validation, troubleshooting
  • Instrumentation: PCR Biorad cfx96, Siemens Advia Centaur, Siemens Dimension XPT with LM, Sysmex XN, Siemens CA620, Thunderbolt, Novus urinalysis and Excyte 20
  • Coordinate laboratory activities to complement and support the laboratory Quality Assurance Program
  • Ensure the environmental conditions of the laboratory are appropriate for the testing performed and that they provide a safe working environment for employees.

Technical Lab supervisor

sleep and wellness medical associates Laboratory
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Oversees staff and activities of the department, determines priorities; schedules non-routine procedures; performs personnel related functions (hiring, training, etc.)
  • Performs advanced/specialized tests and other related laboratory techniques
  • Validates, re-evaluates methodology, makes recommended changes and test interpretation
  • Determines if further testing should be done on samples or if tests should be repeated
  • Checks/approves all specialized and problem reports for accuracy
  • Initiates quality-control measures and monitors quality of work for adherence to laboratory standards
  • Completes special projects e
  • G., surveys, statistical reports, studies, research, etc
  • BC AU480, BC Access 2, Minaris AP3600

Lead Medical lab technologist

sleep and wellness medical associates Laboratory
02.2018 - 10.2020
  • Performing analyses using established procedures for (AU 480, access 2)
  • Review monthly QC
  • Perform all Quality assurance measures as needed.
  • Running and reporting all Proficiency testing required by CLIA.

Environmental and Chemical Laboratory Services (ECLS) Laboratory Technician

State of NJ, PHEAL, DOH
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Performing tests and analyses for laboratory Response Network for Chemical Threats (LRN-C): OPNA-urine and serum analysis, HNPAA in urine and VOC’s in serum; LC/MS optimization and troubleshooting
  • Sample preparation, extraction and analysis set up (Biomonitoring Program (Per fluorinated alkyl acid, PFAS), Medical Marijuana program) Running samples using HPLC/MS, LC-Trap, GC/MS, data integration, analysis and troubleshooting
  • Instrumentations: LC/MS, LC-Trap, GC/MS
  • Perform routine daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance of temperature checks, pipette calibrations, balance verification, gas tank inventory, emergency eyewash, Thermometer checks as required by the instrument manufacturer, QA manual or Laboratory Safety protocol
  • Working on EPA 546 method set up, validation, estimation of budget, supplies request.

Microbiologist trainee

Bacteriology, State of NJ, PHEAL, DOH
10.2018 - 12.2018
  • Performing tests and analyses using established procedures in Microbiology
  • These include Identification of Enteric pathogens in stool: E
  • Coli O157, Shiga toxin producing E
  • Coli, Shigella and salmonella using biochemical testing, API, Vitek, latex, ELISA and serotyping
  • Documenting results on Harvest software
  • Using Harvest to record results, preliminary and finalize the completed work.

Medical lab technologist (Microbiology)

Bioreference laboratory
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Performing tests and analyses using established procedures in Microbiology
  • These include reading cultures on assigned benches, performing biochemical testing, gram staining, setting up identification and susceptibility testing on potential pathogens
  • Documenting results on worksheets and releasing completed work
  • Read and report gram stains
  • Using Micropath to record results, preliminary and finalize results.

Medical Laboratory Technologist (Volunteer)

St. Anthony Medical Laboratory
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Blood smear preparation, staining, microscopic manual diff. and reticulocytes count, and microscopic examination of urine.
  • Conducting hematology testing (unicel DXH600 Beckman coulter), HA1c (Biorad D-10), PT/PTT (ACL Elite), urinalysis (I-chem velocity iris), serology (CRP, RF), hormones (Beckman Coulter immunoassay) and chemistry (AU 680 Beckman coulter)
  • Test Result review, reporting and maintains records of control results.

Hematology Unit supervisor & Branch Manager MD

Elbordiny Lab-Egypt
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Managing personnel, supervising analysts, reviewing reports
  • Reviewing and verifying all lab test results performed in the unit
  • Performing hematological analyses: Microscopic examination of blood film and reticulocytes, Blood smear preparation, staining and Microscopic examination of urine
  • Periodically audit the branch, check weekly and monthly forms and reports.

Microbiologist, Deputy Technical Manager, MD (Microbiology department)

Central Lab. Of Alexandria
12.2013 - 05.2017
  • Managing virtually all aspects of this laboratory, including: Managing personnel, supervising analysts, distributing work flow, preparing price quotations and contracts, reviewing reports, ordering supplies
  • According to APHA standard methods; performing microbiological analyses: isolate and identify organisms in drinking water, mineral water, swimming pool, dialysis water, industrial wastewater such as Total Coliforms, Fecal Coliform, Fecal Streptococcus, E-Coli, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, Clostridium, Salmonella by membrane filtration technique and MPN technique
  • Microscopic examination for protozoa in water using Dark field microscope
  • Responsible for quality assurance and quality control measures, personal competencies and Performing proficiency tests according to ISO 17025.

Blood Bank and Clinical Pathology Residency, MD

Alexandria
01.2008 - 01.2012

Education

MASTER'S DEGREE - Medical Microbiology

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
01.2012

Diploma (post-graduate degree) - public health

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
01.2009

Diploma (post-graduate degree) - public health

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
01.2007

Bachelor Degree - Medicine and Surgery (MD)

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
01.2004

Skills

  • Quality specialist
  • Technical consultant
  • Lab Manager
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Clinical Microbiology
  • Quality assurance
  • Method development
  • Validation and data analysis
  • Medical background (MD)

Presentations

Role Of Lab in Water Quality for the Human Safety, 1st annual Conference of Laboratories of Ministry of Health & Population, 2016

Publications

Microbiological assessment of Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) isolates in Alexandria Main University Hospital, Alexandria Journal of Medicine, August 2014, Nancy Omar, Nermine Nabil

Training

CAP inspection Team member training Introduction to LGBTQ patients training Basic QC practice course, WESTGARD QC surviving OSHA inspection, Lab Manager Good clinical practice course, CITI Program ELISA, Vitek, Serology AU480, Access 2, unicel DXH600 Beckman coulter, Biorad D-10, ACL Elite, I-chem velocity iris HPLC/MS and GC/MS PCR Biorad cfx96, Siemens Advia Centaur, Siemens Dimension XPT with LM, Sysmex XN, Siemens CA620, Thunderbolt, Novus urinalysis and Excyte 20 IRB training and certifications (biomedical and basic research, conflict of interest, GCP course, responsible conduct of research-RCR) Flow Cytometry training

References

References are present upon request

Certification

  • CAP inspection Team member training

● Introduction to LGBTQ patients training

● Basic QC practice course, WESTGARD QC

● surviving OSHA inspection, Lab Manager

● Good clinical practice course, CITI Program

● IRB training and certifications (biomedical and basic research, conflict of interest, GCP course, responsible conduct of research-RCR)


Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Technical Consultant

sleep and wellness medical associates Laboratory
01.2023 - Current

Lab Quality/POCT specialist

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
01.2023 - 11.2023

Technical consultant

EZ clinical Lab
01.2023 - 10.2023

Technical Lab supervisor (Lab Manager)

EZ clinical Lab
01.2021 - 01.2023

Technical Lab supervisor

sleep and wellness medical associates Laboratory
11.2020 - 01.2023

Microbiologist trainee

Bacteriology, State of NJ, PHEAL, DOH
10.2018 - 12.2018

Lead Medical lab technologist

sleep and wellness medical associates Laboratory
02.2018 - 10.2020

Environmental and Chemical Laboratory Services (ECLS) Laboratory Technician

State of NJ, PHEAL, DOH
01.2018 - 02.2019

Medical lab technologist (Microbiology)

Bioreference laboratory
09.2017 - 01.2018

Medical Laboratory Technologist (Volunteer)

St. Anthony Medical Laboratory
06.2017 - 08.2017

Hematology Unit supervisor & Branch Manager MD

Elbordiny Lab-Egypt
01.2015 - 05.2017

Microbiologist, Deputy Technical Manager, MD (Microbiology department)

Central Lab. Of Alexandria
12.2013 - 05.2017

Blood Bank and Clinical Pathology Residency, MD

Alexandria
01.2008 - 01.2012

MASTER'S DEGREE - Medical Microbiology

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY

Diploma (post-graduate degree) - public health

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY

Diploma (post-graduate degree) - public health

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY

Bachelor Degree - Medicine and Surgery (MD)

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
Nermine Khalil