Adriano Casqueiro De Araujo
Sydney
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Scientific Officer with a proven track record in preparing, maintaining, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment. Experienced in conducting a wide range of routine and specialized laboratory tests with expertise in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Hematology and particularly focusing on Transfusion. Seeking a challenging position to leverage technical proficiency and contribute to optimizing laboratory operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Scientific Officer
Australian Clinical Labs
11.2021 - Current
- Prepared and maintained laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and troubleshooting technical issues promptly.
- Conducted a variety of routine and specialized laboratory tests using both automated and manual techniques, contributing to the diagnosis of medical conditions in departments of Microbiology, Biochemistry, Hematology and Transfusion.
- Specialized in blood typing, antibody screening, identification, immunohematology, and other tests to identify potential blood compatibility issues.
- Expertly prepared blood components and products (e.g., packed red blood cells, platelets, plasma, and immunoglobulins) for transfusion, adhering to stringent protocols.
- Operated and maintained laboratory instruments and equipment, ensuring accurate calibration and optimal functionality.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail.
- Actively participated in laboratory audits and assessments, contributing to maintaining compliance and continuous improvement of results.
- Conducted rigorous quality control procedures to verify the accuracy and reliability of laboratory tests and equipment.
Covid Swab Collector
Australian Clinical Labs
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Conduct contact tracing of staff and visitors in close contact with individuals testing positive for COVID-19 to check for possible symptoms and prepare for treatments.
- Document all COVID-19 screenings, results and follow-up action on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Monitor individuals for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 to apply prompt response and medical attention.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Collect nasal, oral, or throat swabs from individuals for COVID-19 investigation.
Transfusion Technician/Phlebotomist
Regional Public Hospital Of Brasilia
09.2013 - 11.2020
- Conduct blood collections, blood transfusions, therapeutic bleedings, venipuncture and venous cannulation.
- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, ensuring they are calibrated and functioning correctly.
- Perform blood typing, antibody screening and identification and immunohematology tests to identify potential blood compatibility issues;
- Prepare blood components for transfusion, using specialized equipment and following strict protocols;
- Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and ensure that supplies are adequately stocked;
- Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
- Conduct quality control procedures to verify the accuracy and reliability of laboratory tests and equipment.
- Respond to requests for blood products from hospitals and other medical facilities, ensuring timely delivery and accurate documentation
Education
Post Graduation - Perfusion - Cardiac Bypass
Arthur Thomas University
Curitiba - Brazil 12.2011 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Catholic University of Brasilia
Brasilia - Brazil 08.2006 - 12.2011
Skills
Laboratory Operations
undefinedTimeline
Scientific Officer
Australian Clinical Labs
11.2021 - Current
Covid Swab Collector
Australian Clinical Labs
10.2021 - 11.2021
Transfusion Technician/Phlebotomist
Regional Public Hospital Of Brasilia
09.2013 - 11.2020
Post Graduation - Perfusion - Cardiac Bypass
Arthur Thomas University
12.2011 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Catholic University of Brasilia
08.2006 - 12.2011
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