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Jennine Hay

Wavell Heights QLD,QLD

Summary

Very flexible and professional individual with more than 13 years experience working as a Senior Scientist in Microbiology Department at Princess Alexandra Hospital. Offering skills in all areas of Microbiology, Training, Rostering, EQAP, AUSLAB, QIS, iEMR and S4 HANA.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2010.01 - Current
  • Experienced in all benches including Mycology.
  • Responsible for Quality Management in the Laboratory including Quality Control (Equipment Maintenance Scheduling, performance & compliance).
  • Audits internally and state-wide.
  • Consumable orders & stocktakes.
  • AUSLAB Corrections.
  • Performed complex trouble shooting to solve challenging scientific problems.
  • QIS Document, Calibrator & Quality Administrator.
  • Trainer.
  • EQAPS - receipt, result entry, investigations and approvals.
  • Super user for Vitek2, Vitek MS, COBAS, Genexpert & PANTHER.
  • Roster management.
  • Evaluated and implemented new technologies and laboratory techniques to improve quality and robustness of sample analysis.

Acting Chief Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2018.05 - 2019.01
  • Management of staff.
  • Performed complex trouble shooting.
  • Maintaining budgets.
  • Performed rosters, roster adjustments and leave requests.
  • Attend & participate in Microbiology rounds, Infection Management Meetings & other Management Meetings.
  • Review Supervisory Worklists, Overdue & Feedback Lists. Problem solving.
  • Perform staff PDPs.
  • Revision & updating Microbiology Manuals.

Acting Supervising Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2011.05 - 2012.02
  • Performed Rostering, HR & Quality Co-ordinating,
  • Attended & Participate in Clinical Rounds & PQQC Meetings.
  • EQAPS - participation, enrolment and result entry.

Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2009.04 - 2010.01
  • Peformed Microscopy - Gram stains, Cell counts, Crystals, ZN & MOD ZN stains.
  • Culture & Sensitivity Testing - BC, CSFs, Steriles, Urines, Respiratory, MROs, Swabs & Faeces Bench.
  • Serology Testing - EBV, CMV, syphilis, architect (HAV, HBV, HCV, HIV) & HTLV1.
  • Parasitology - wet preps & OCPS.
  • Maintenance.
  • Training & Quality Control.

Scientist

Queensland Heart Valve Bank
2008.04 - 2009.04
  • Performed Donor Screening.
  • Performed Case Work Ups.
  • Performed Heart Valve Retrievals, Dissection, Cryopreservation.
  • Performed Equipment Maintenance & Quality Control.
  • Participated in TGA & NATA audits.

Scientist

Mater Pathology
2004.09 - 2008.04
  • Performed Microscopy - Cell counts, Gram stains, Crystals, ZN & MOD ZN stains.
  • Culture & Sensitivity Testing - BC, Steriles, Urines, Respiratory, Superficial, GENITS, MROS & Environmentals benches,
  • Parasitology - Wet preparations, concentrations, and Fe hx staining/reading.
  • Maintenance.
  • Media Manufacturing - manufacture, sterility & QC testing of media produced.
  • Training & Quality Control.

Laboratory Technician

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
1999.02 - 2004.09
  • Microscopy - Gram stains, Cell counts, crystals, ZN & MOD ZN stains.
  • Culture & Sensitivity Testing - BC, Steriles, Faeces, Urines, MRSA, SWABs Faeces & Environmentals.
  • Serology Testing - EBV, CMV, syphilis, architect (HAV, HBV, HCV, HIV) axsym, Legionella, HDV, TOX, HTLV1, CTPCR, NGPCR & HCVPCR.
  • Parasitology - Wet preparations, concentrations & Mod Iron Hx stains.
  • Virology - PP65, CMV & HSV cultures. CT/NGPCR & HCV PCR.
  • Training, and Quality Control.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Microbiology

Griffith University
Brisbane, QLD
2015

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
2003

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Techniques

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
1998

Skills

  • Technical Experience
  • Leadership
  • Reliablity
  • Well Respected
  • Organised
  • Adaptable
  • Excellent Communication
  • Excellent Team work
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Pro-active

Timeline

Acting Chief Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2018.05 - 2019.01

Acting Supervising Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2011.05 - 2012.02

Senior Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2010.01 - Current

Scientist

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
2009.04 - 2010.01

Scientist

Queensland Heart Valve Bank
2008.04 - 2009.04

Scientist

Mater Pathology
2004.09 - 2008.04

Laboratory Technician

Pathology Queensland - Princess Alexandra Hospital
1999.02 - 2004.09

Master of Science - Clinical Microbiology

Griffith University

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Queensland University of Technology

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Techniques

Queensland University of Technology

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