Sanan Alsamarraie
Worcester,MA
Summary
Dedicated medical technologist with a passion for assisting others and a strong work ethic. Skilled in multitasking, time management, and delivering high-quality care. Experienced in supporting patients with self-care, nursing treatments, and diagnostic procedures, while providing compassionate companionship. Committed to enhancing the well-being of patients through empathetic and professional healthcare services.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Technologist I
Umass Memorial medical center
01.2022 - Current
- Perform laboratory tests on peripheral blood such as CBC to detect a variety of disorders including infections, anemia, diseases of the immune system, and blood cancers.
- Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment, including calibrating and troubleshooting.
- Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
- Trained and oriented new medical technologists to perform and interpret tests.
- Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Evaluated and interpreted laboratory results to determine diagnoses.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Perform duties in a safe manner while adhering to Company SOP’s and all state regulations.
- Performs workload recording which includes tallying of CAP units/test and test statistics on a daily basis for all areas of the clinical lab.
- Shares appropriate communication with other laboratory personnel involving difficult Venipuncture, timed specimens, tasks at hand, etc.
- Monitors integrity of patient specimen collection processes and reports to Lab Manager.
Lead Lab Technician
Labcorp
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Performing routine laboratory functions to support scientific experiments and investigations.
- Setting up, testing, adjusting, calibrating, and maintaining laboratory equipment and apparatus such as titrators, pH meters and centrifuges.
- Recording, analyzing, and writing reports, reviews, and summaries on the findings of experiments and trials.
- Performed in high-volume medical testing laboratory. Operated, maintained, and cleaned diagnostic equipment and tested patient samples.
- Performed high-throughput magnetic bead-based RNA extraction of biological samples. (Hamilton)
- Performed and integrates the Thermo Scientific Presto purification system for hands-free, high throughput nucleic acid extraction. (king fisher)
- Performing a great versatility to achieve the broadest range of real time PCR applications, including gene expression, SNP genotyping, microRNA profiling, protein thermal shift, high resolution melt, etc. (QS7)
- Staying up to date with relevant scientific developments that can improve the efficiency of lab operations.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices. supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
- Processes all laboratory test requisitions and specimens quickly, efficiently, and appropriately.
- Monitors integrity of patient specimen collection processes and reports to Lab Manager.
- Updating of manuals outlining PCR procedures and specimen requirements.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Served patients by preparing medications, giving pharmacological information to multidisciplinary health care team, and monitoring patient drug therapies.
- Prepared medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
- Dispensed medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
- Completed pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing other technicians’ workflow, verifying their preparation, and labeling of pharmaceuticals, and verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.
- Maintained records for controlled substances and removes outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory.
- Administered COVID-19, Shingrix, influenza (flu), Tdap vaccinations and provided patient care, including monitoring patients after vaccine is administered.
- Educated patients, family members and guardians about the COVID-19, Shingrix, influenza and Tdap vaccination.
- Actively seeks opportunities to expand clinical, technical and insurance knowledge.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Balances quality and efficiency in all tasks, contributing to both patient outcomes and broader team goals.
- Maintains logs, records and other required documentation, files documentation in the appropriate location.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Assist with inventory control including checking stock for expiration dates.
- Assists department manager with performance evaluations for the pharmacy technicians.
- Maintained and updated patient records, prescription information and patient data in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Supervised pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
Receptionist
Massachusetts Educational and career Opportunity Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
- Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Personal Care Assistant
Stavros Center for Independent
01.2014 - Current
- Assistance with medication per parent direction.
- Training and position of the client.
- Dressing and undressing of the client.
- Assistance with eating, meal preparation, and grocery shopping.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Summer Internship
Umass University Campus
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Patient transport from their rooms to a specific clinic.
- Taking lab specimens from one area to another.
- Clean and disinfect equipment or set up certain types of equipment.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University Of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA05-2021
Associate of Arts - Pharmacy
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA05-2017
High School Diploma -
Doherty Memorial High School
Worcester, MA05-2014
Skills
- Administrative support
- Proficient in Windows applications
- Proficient in EPIC
- Proficient in Beckman Coulter technologies
- Expertise in Sysmex operations
- Experience with Roche products
- Adaptable under pressure
Accomplishments
- Achieved Pharmacy-Based Immunization Administrator certification through effectively helping with Covid-19 vaccine administration.
Certification
- Certified Pharmacy-Based Immunization Administrator, American Pharmacist Association, Worcester, MA
- State Certified Pharmacy Technician, Board of Registration in Pharmacy, Worcester, MA
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Technologist I
Umass Memorial medical center
01.2022 - Current
Lead Lab Technician
Labcorp
01.2021 - 01.2022
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2017 - 01.2021
Receptionist
Massachusetts Educational and career Opportunity Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2017
Personal Care Assistant
Stavros Center for Independent
01.2014 - Current
Summer Internship
Umass University Campus
01.2014 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University Of Massachusetts Boston
Associate of Arts - Pharmacy
Quinsigamond Community College
High School Diploma -
Doherty Memorial High School
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