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Nicholas Alexander

Basseterre,Bird Rock

Summary

Dedicated and passionate Medical Technologist with 11 years of experience across various laboratory departments. Committed to providing exceptional customer service and delivering high-quality patient care. Extensive training and expertise in laboratory environments, prioritizing patient safety and minimizing medical errors. Proficient in performing laboratory tests and procedures to aid physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating, and preventing diseases. Known for employing methodical approaches to analyze results, establish procedures, and utilize computers and specialized instruments for accurate and precise testing. Leveraging expertise in laboratory testing to effectively diagnose and assess conditions, identify test results, and formulate informed treatment suggestions. Seasoned operator of sophisticated laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal patient care at all times.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Technologist

Quality Diagnostic Laboratory
2021.02 - Current
  • Ensure data results are accurate
  • Ensure safety and quality assurance protocols are adhered to
  • Oversee employee compliance to rules and best practices
  • Conduct analysis of infectious and biological specimens
  • Perform COVID19 PCR testing and analysis
  • Performance of quality controls on equipment for quality assurance
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Senior Medical Technologist

Nexgen Pathology
2017.07 - 2019.01
  • Supervised and coordinated work operations
  • Ensure adherence to quality assurance protocols
  • Conducted analysis of infectious and biological specimens

Medical Technologist

St. Augustine Private Hospital
2016.08 - 2019.01
  • Conducted daily decontamination of workstation
  • Updated equipment preventative maintenance logs
  • Analyzed infectious and biological specimens
  • Performance of quality controls on equipment

Senior Medical Technologist

Southern Medical Clinic
2012.11 - 2016.07
  • Conducted daily decontamination of workstation
  • Updated equipment preventative maintenance logs
  • Analyzed infectious and biological specimens
  • Performance of quality controls on equipment
  • Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the laboratory by maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating strong teamwork skills in daily interactions with peers.
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank departments.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through implementation of team-building exercises designed to foster collaboration among colleagues.
  • Purchased new supplies and maintained optimal laboratory inventory levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

University of Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana

M.Sc. - Medical Microbiology

University of The West Indies
Trinidad & Tobago

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Equipment testing and calibration
  • Specimen Collection
  • Inventory Control
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Digital Recordkeeping
  • Relationship Building
  • Inventory Restocking
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Coaching and Mentoring

Timeline

Medical Technologist

Quality Diagnostic Laboratory
2021.02 - Current

Senior Medical Technologist

Nexgen Pathology
2017.07 - 2019.01

Medical Technologist

St. Augustine Private Hospital
2016.08 - 2019.01

Senior Medical Technologist

Southern Medical Clinic
2012.11 - 2016.07

Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology

University of Guyana

M.Sc. - Medical Microbiology

University of The West Indies
Nicholas Alexander