Susan Nsubuga
Worcester,United States
Summary
Hardworking Laboratory Technologist bringing 9+ years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST 1(ASCP)
Quest Diagnostics
07.2022
- Performing quality control of microbiology media, kits, reagents, and equipment
- Mycology and parasitology testing
- Gram staining and reading
- Virology and bacteriology testing
SPECIMEN PROCESSING TECH 1
Quest Diagnostics
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Accessioning and processing microbiology, molecular, hematology, and chemistry specimens
- Accessioning and processing STAT specimens
SENIOR LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Makerere University Walter Reed Project
05.2015 - 06.2019
- Conduct chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine the presence of normal or abnormal components
- Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results
- Enter data from the analysis of medical tests or clinical results into a computer for storage
- Operate, calibrate, or maintain equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis
- Establish or monitor quality assurance programs or activities to ensure the accuracy of laboratory results
- Set up, cleaned, and maintained laboratory equipment
- Supervise, train, or direct lab assistants, medical and clinical laboratory technicians or technologists, or other medical laboratory workers engaged in laboratory testing
- Collect and study blood samples using microscopic techniques to determine the number of cells, their morphology, blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes
- Develop, standardize, evaluate, or modify procedures, techniques, or tests used to analyze specimens or in medical laboratory experiments
Education
Master of Business AdminstrationHealthcare Management -
CAPELLA UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Biomedical Laboratory Technology -
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
01.2013
Skills
- Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher)
- Teamwork
- Self-management
- Good at problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Good at planning and organizing
- Fast learner
References
- Tiffany. M. Freeman, Microbiology Supervisor, Quest Diagnostics, Marlborough, MA, Tiffany.M.Freeman@questdiagnostics.com
- Megan.X. Farrington, Microbiology Manager, Quest Diagnostics, Marlborough, MA, Megan.X.Farrington@questdiagnostics.com
Certification
ASCP Certified Microbiologist
Timeline
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST 1(ASCP)
Quest Diagnostics
07.2022
SPECIMEN PROCESSING TECH 1
Quest Diagnostics
09.2021 - 06.2022
SENIOR LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Makerere University Walter Reed Project
05.2015 - 06.2019
Master of Business AdminstrationHealthcare Management -
CAPELLA UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Biomedical Laboratory Technology -
MAKERERE UNIVERSITY