Abou Jaoude Rania

Diligent Laboratory Technician professional collecting and interpreting data obtained through experimentation. Maintains detailed and comprehensive laboratory notebooks and keep operation in full compliance with standards. Proficient in FDA, Health Canada, EMA and WHO requirements for medical laboratories animal-based research work.

Effective at working as generalist to conduct all types of tests. Quality-focused and collaborative team player with reputation for accuracy and efficiency. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Pathology Laboratory Technician - Hospital Sacré-Coeur de Montréal

(2025-01)

• Receiving samples, labeling, storing and organising patient samples and specimens
• Prepare tissue samples, embedding, cutting (microtomy) and perform staining them to be suitable for microscopic examination
• Operate and maintain equipment
• Assist pathologists in autopsies and surgical procedures, preparing specimens for examination and recording findings

Client Services Coordinator - ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.

(2025-01 - 2025-06)

• Prepare study outlines, costing and contracts for incoming for incoming inquiries, follow-up with client's inquiries, database management
• Coordinate request and timeline request. Do proposal summary package
• Gather information through other department (Toxicology, Immunology, and Histology) for evaluation of possible future projects
• Prepare for client's visits (agenda, hotel, lunch)
• May participate in conference and tradeshow preparation, marketing materials, etc
• Other related tasks

Senior Medical Laboratory Technician - ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.

(2022-07 - 2024-12)

• Playing an important rôle in the organization's research and development efforts
• Training professionally new technicians in variety benches, providing technical advices and assistance; and make sure that all safety procedures are followed according to GLP and company policies and follow Health and Safetyat work regulations
• Performing analysis of samples using equipment, maintaining inventory of chemicals and supplies needed for equipments and testing
• Evaluating results, and making conclusions about experiment methodology and results
• Communicating with other members of the research team regarding experiments or test results

Medical Laboratory Technician - ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.

(2018-08 - 2022-06)

• Reception, processing and analysis of biological samples and occasionally pharmacokinetic samples
• Handling and maintenance of various laboratory instruments: ACL Elite Pro, Clinitek Advantis, Atago Refrectometer, Advia120, 2120i, Cobas C311, WESCOR Aerospray Strainer, Eppendrof 5810R Centrifuge, Ivos II, Co-ox ABL flex, Diesse Mini-Cube Automated ESR analyzer
• Analyze all the biological samples generated by the activities of ITR Lab: total blood, serum, plasma, urine and feces. Prepared specific send-out lab samples for shipping to outside vendors
• Analyze specimens following quality control measures for accurate results, under GLP guidelines and SOP

Medical Laboratory Administrative & Insurance Assistant (Globemed & Bankers Assistance) - Laboratoire St. Marc (Lebanon)

(2006-09 - 2014-08)

• Reception, Phlebotomy, administration and insurance approvals
• Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnel access
• Scheduled and confirmed appointments, organized files and answered phones
• Stayed benefits claims processing, medical terminology and other procedures
• Handled administrative tasks for laboratory staff and overall operations
• Released information to patients or agencies according to regulations
• Complied and coded patient data using standard classification systems

Medical Laboratory Technician - Hopital Libano-Canadien (Lebanon)

(2000-09 - 2004-08)

• Reception, processing and analysis of biological samples
• Recieved samples and reviewd for quality, labelling and accessioning
• Followed laboratoryguidelines for handling biological specimens
• Kept patient information properly secured and confidential
• Applied knowledge of microbiology, chemistry and hematology daily
• Performed various tests on patients to assess needs and medication effectiveness
• Blood Bank assistance, coordinating with the Lebanese Red Cross
• Used microscopes and cell counters to perform assigned tasks
• Trained, coached and oversaw daily of medical lab technicians

Medical Laboratory Technician - Hopital Al Arz (Lebanon)

(1995-08 - 2000-07)

• Phlebotomy processing and analysis all tyoes of biological samples
• Analyzed blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures
• Supported operations across chemistry, immunology, hematology, urinalysis, blood bank and microbiology departments
• Communicated with outside parties and laboratory management regarding test results
• Recorded, reported and posted specimen results in hospital software

Medical Laboratory Administrative - Laboratoire St. Marc (Lebanon)

(2015-04 - 2017-06)

• Reception, administration and insurance approvals
• Performed phlebotomy, home visits, EKGs for multiple patients daily
• Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnal access
• Scheduled and confirmed appointments, organized files

Medical secretary - Gyneco – Obstetrical Clinic, Prof. Elie Attieh (Lebanon)

(2000-06 - 2004-06)

• Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnal access
• Addressed, documented ans responded to incoming correspondences to address client queries
• Transcribed doctors' orders, including medication and lab test requests

Certificate - ICD-10 Medical Coding - eLearn Canada College (2021-09 - 2021-09)

Certificate - Medical Coding & Billing - eLearn Canada College (2021-04 - 2021-04)

Diploma - International Medical Insurance Coding of DiseasesCD-10 - University St.Joseph (Lebanon) (2014-01 - 2014-01)

Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technician - Institut national de techniciens biologistes (Liban) (1999-09 - 1999-09)