River Yaman
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Accomplished Medical Laboratory Scientist with a proven track record at Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology, showcasing expertise in chemical pathology. Demonstrates exceptional proficiency in instrument troubleshooting and QC assessments along with interpretive skills, complemented by strong mentoring abilities and effective collaboration with medical professionals. Committed to advancing medical knowledge and ensuring accurate diagnostic outcomes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
12.2019 - Current
- Performed routine and specialized chemical pathology diagnostic laboratory tests including, general chemistry, hormones, tumor markers, infectious serology, therapeutic drug monitoring assays and interfering studies.
- Conducted advance operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments; Abbott Architect c16000; AbbottArchitect i2000; Abbott Alinity C and I modules; Roche e602 and e801;Werfen Gem Blood Gas analyser, osmometer and GLP track management system.
- Involved in internal QC assessments and monitoring.
- Performed revision of patient results, clinical interpretation and reporting.
- Provided designated training to new scientists.
- Participation in-house professional development activities, eg. tutorials, case studies.
- Collaboration with pathologists, supervisors, technical staff,operational staff, collectors, general practitioners and specialist medical practitioners for an effective diagnostic process.
- Participated in different rosters covering all shifts including day, evening, overnight, weekend, public holiday and on-calls.
Medical Science Liaison
Bilim Pharmaceuticals
05.2010 - 01.2012
- Developed and maintained collaborations and relationships with key medical experts in certain products
- Collaborate with physicians on medical affairs initiatives including publications, medical education opportunities, and training.
- Support the medical community with up-to-date medical information, robust disease expertise, and product information.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Bakirkoy Teaching and Research Hospital
09.2005 - 04.2010
- Performed routine culture, identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing in a variety of samples.
- infectious disease serology, manual, semi-automated and fully automated laboratory investigations.
- Calibrated, operated, and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results.
- Interpreted and communicated test results to physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Followed strict protocols and safety measures to maintain a sterile environment and prevent contamination.
- Participated in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure accuracy and precision of test results.
Education
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science -
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD12.2019
Bachelor of Biology, Majoring in Microbiology -
Ege University
Izmir, Turkey06.2005
Skills
- Multidisciplinary experience, particularly microbiology and chemical pathology
- Professional knowledge of chemical pathology and medical terminology
- Fundamental knowledge of both External Quality Assurance (EQA) and internal Quality Control (QC), proficient in conducting and monitoring QC studies
- Knowledge of different analytical methods and experience in use of a wide range of laboratory instruments
- Experience in maintenance and troubleshooting instruments
- Competency in conducting procedures and investigations in general chemistry, endocrinology and infectious serology by using professional expertise and practical skills
- Expertise in clinical interpretation of results, referring results for second opinion
- Experience in training and mentoring of new scientists
- Strong aptitude for, and interest in the scientific basis of medicine and medical laboratory
- Positive communication skills and effective collaboration with other staff in order to provide high quality of service in a timely manner
- Effective decision-making capacity in a team environment as well as independently
- Strong commitment to continuous development activities
TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2024 RCPA AACB Chemical Pathology Course
2008 Medical Speciality Exam (TUS) Preparation Course
REFEREES
Jane Marie Smith
Supervising Scientist, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
Email: jane_smith@snp.com.au
Phone:0402 308 493
Dr Gemma Daley
Chemical Pathologist, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
Email: daley.gemma@gmail.com
Phone: 0410 216 044
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
12.2019 - Current
Medical Science Liaison
Bilim Pharmaceuticals
05.2010 - 01.2012
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Bakirkoy Teaching and Research Hospital
09.2005 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science -
Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor of Biology, Majoring in Microbiology -
Ege University
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