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Joey Safitri

Merrylands,NSW

Summary

Hardworking Medical Laboratory Scientist bringing two years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and haematology 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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Tasmanian Medical Laboratory
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Perform a wide range of Haematology, Biochemistry, Endocrinology and Microbiology tests by automated and manual methods according to documented procedures
  • Reporting of blood film morphology including paediatric patients and oncology patients
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and making minor repairs as needed
  • Troubleshoot QC and perform internal and external QC/QAP
  • Mentored new staff members, providing training on laboratory techniques and best practices for efficient workflow management.
  • Oversaw shipment and reception of laboratory specimens, verifying proper safety precautions and handling methods.

Pathology Specimen Collector

Tasmanian Medical Laboratory
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Perform pathology collections including venepuncture, C14, GTTs, breath hydrogen tests, paediatric collections, special procedures
  • Collaborated with laboratory personnel to expedite specimen analysis and reporting of critical findings.
  • Contributed to overall infection control efforts within the facility through strict adherence to sanitation protocols during specimen handling and disposal processes.
  • Increased accuracy in specimen labelling and tracking through meticulous attention to detail and thorough documentation practices.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by providing clear explanations of collection procedures and addressing any concerns or questions.

Technical Officer

Launceston General Hospital
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Process diagnostic pathology samples in the areas of biochemistry, haematology, histopathology and microbiology
  • Streamlined the process for data entry into laboratory information management systems, reducing the potential for human error.
  • Increased lab productivity by effectively prioritizing tasks and completing them within designated timeframes.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Assisted in the training of new laboratory assistants, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.

International Peer Leader

University of Tasmania
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Developed skills of being a good leader, assigning tasks to smaller crews, and managing team of students.
  • Managed time efficiently while balancing multiple responsibilities as both a Peer Leader and full-time student.
  • Established a strong rapport with fellow students through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding, fostering trust within the peer community.
  • Served as a mentor for incoming students, offering personal insights and experiences to help them navigate college life successfully.

Peer Tutor

UTS:INSEARCH (Digital Literacies)
06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
  • Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
  • Promoted development of good study habits and learning skills.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, aiding students in refining their writing skills and critical thinking abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine -

University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
07.2022

Skills

  • Documentation and control
  • Laboratory Information Systems ie ULTRA, Pathway, Unity
  • Clinical Laboratory Expertise
  • Quality Control and Chemical Hygiene Standards

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Tasmanian Medical Laboratory
01.2023 - 05.2024

Technical Officer

Launceston General Hospital
05.2022 - 10.2022

Pathology Specimen Collector

Tasmanian Medical Laboratory
12.2021 - 12.2022

International Peer Leader

University of Tasmania
01.2020 - 12.2021

Peer Tutor

UTS:INSEARCH (Digital Literacies)
06.2018 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Laboratory Medicine -

University of Tasmania
Joey Safitri