Nullisa Bobares
Summary
Qualified Medical Scientist with an extensive background in laboratory diagnostic experience. Expertise in the disciplines of Haematology, Transfusion Medicine & Stem Cell Transplantation. A reliable and adaptable scientific professional committed to effective collaboration for the provision of the highest quality patient care and community-focused pathology service. Executed proven ability to deliver impactful results while maintaining detailed documentation and compliance with industry regulations.
The aim is to further develop my professional career in patient care and continue to thrive as part of a dynamic interdisciplinary team within Austin Health.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Scientist G2 Y5
Austin Health Pathology
10.2017 - Current
- Performs a wide range of relevant expertise in the day-to-day performance of a range of pathology tests and associated functions, including customer service, quality management & adherence to the relevant NPAAC guidelines
- Assist in NATA accreditation requirements, which include, but are not limited to: documented methods, document controls, training and training records of staff, competencies including QC/QA reviews ensuring compliance and scientific correctness
- Optimized sample processing workflows with efficient turnaround times without compromising result integrity or quality control measures
- Ensured test-result validity, verification, interpretation, and recording/reporting results earning a reputation for meticulous attention to detail
- Promptly report critical results to the relevant requester/s according to laboratory protocols
- Provide expert scientific laboratory support, advice, and guidance to coordinators and clinical teams
- Performed and maintained daily operation of laboratory equipment and instruments including QC evaluation, performance & troubleshooting requirements
- Manage and monitor samples and consumables, including batch testing, result collation & inventory oversight
- Professional accountability and participation in continuing professional development
- Able to work independently and collaboratively with other departments to ensure cohesive integration of pathology services as part of the interdisciplinary team ensuring for highest standard of patient care
- Coaching of new staff members and students
Medical Scientist (Prior Laboratory Assistant)
Melbourne Pathology
06.2007 - 10.2017
- Perform laboratory testing with the highest professional standards within the disciplines of Haematology, Biochemistry & Blood Banking, servicing the needs of a busy tertiary hospital with an Emergency Department, 24 hours/day, and 7 days per week
- Conducted pre-analytical sample preparations and prioritizing work according to requirements and urgencies, including specimen reception, test requests and processes, and interpretations
- Executed and analyzed clinical tests in areas of Haematology, Biochemistry & Blood Banking according to laboratory procedures and standard protocols
- Performed and maintained operations of laboratory instruments and equipment including QC evaluations, calibrations & T/S requirements
- Ensured provision of test result validity, interpretation & delivery within the expected turnaround time
- Performed and maintained scientific duties in compliance with laboratory standards procedures, OH&S, safety risk-management guidelines & understanding their importance in a laboratory setting
- Complied with laboratory procedures in accordance with NATA laboratory accreditation standards
- Participated in relevant educational and technical workshops to maintain awareness of developments in multi-disciplinary laboratory
- Maintained internal and external relationships with clients e.g. clinicians, nurses & colleagues
- Coaching and training of new laboratory staff members and students
Education
RCPA AIMS Workshop
RMIT
Melbourne, VIC01-2017
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences (Laboratory Medicine)
RMIT University
Bundoora, VIC01-2013
Diploma in Laboratory Technology
Holmesglen Institute of Tafe
Moorabbin, VIC01-2007
Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Moorabbin, VIC01-2004
Skills
- Strong work ethics
- Proficiency in Laboratory Informatics (Auslab), Microsoft Office Suite, Power applications, and Adobe Sign
- Regulatory compliance (eg implementation of policy and protocols in line with NATA and NPAAC standards)
- Laboratory techniques mastery
- Data analysis proficiency
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team
Timeline
Medical Scientist G2 Y5
Austin Health Pathology
10.2017 - Current
Medical Scientist (Prior Laboratory Assistant)
Melbourne Pathology
06.2007 - 10.2017
RCPA AIMS Workshop
RMIT
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences (Laboratory Medicine)
RMIT University
Diploma in Laboratory Technology
Holmesglen Institute of Tafe
Certificate III in Laboratory Skills
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
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