Sopheia Ibrahim

I am looking to obtain a challenging position with a dynamic organization that allows opportunity for growth and development, the use of leadership skills, and an excellent work ethic.

Certified by ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) ASCP Certification Member I.D: 04143724; Exp: 10/2020 Fully trained in multiple areas in the laboratory including Microbiology, Mycology/AFB, Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank and HLA /Immunogenetics. Hardworking and reliable ClinicalLaboratory Scientist III with strong ability in multitasking. Offering leadership and skill. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Advanced knowledge of MS Office programs possess a commitment to detail, excellent written and oral communication skills. Performed monthly internal mock inspections on behalf of laboratory with corresponding departments as a requirement for The Joint Commission (TJC). Showed diligence and given the opportunity to train on processing specimens for Mycobacteriology and Mycology in addition to performing regular assigned duties. A proven track record of leadership abilities, building and maintaining superior relationships, performance driven attitude. Experienced in working on time sensitive projects, handling confidential information, and multitasking. Developed time management, organizational, problem resolution, and teamwork skills. As well as having the ability to communicate effectively internally and externally while conveying a positive, service oriented attitude, charismatic and diligent self starter. Showed exemplary skills during CLS Student Rotations at the HLA/MICROBIOLOGY Laboratory at University Health Systems in San Antonio, TX and as a result was offered a position at the Microbiology and then HLA & Immunogenetics at the University Health System in San Antonio, TX. Coordinated with Client Services at MH Southwest to assemble collection kits for our BD Affirm testing. While on the QC/AG Bench in Microbiology; assembled and made up a fresh frozen stock of all the QC organisms used in the laboratory with color coding for easy location and monthly/weekly QC testing. Performed biannual CAP Self Inspections; as well as submitting CAP Difficiency corrections after the Biannual CAP Inspection. Volunteered to take on the validation process as well as, writing a procedure review and training laboratory staff on the Leuko EZ VUE – Alere testing system.