Niaz Azad

Perform venipuncture and plasma collection procedures while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols Lead and supervise technician staff during shifts, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and standard operating procedures Monitor donor health and vital signs throughout the donation process, intervening appropriately when clinical concerns arise

Senior Lead Technician & Phlebotomist - BioLife Plasma Services - Richmond, VA

(2024-03)

• Perform venipuncture and plasma collection procedures while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality protocols
• Lead and supervise technician staff during shifts, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and standard operating procedures
• Monitor donor health and vital signs throughout the donation process, intervening appropriately when clinical concerns arise
• Train and mentor new staff on phlebotomy techniques, safety protocols, and donor care standards

Shift Supervisor - Raceway - Chester, VA

(2017-10 - 2024)

• Managed daily operations, supervised staff, and maintained inventory and cash handling procedures
• Trained new employees and provided ongoing performance coaching

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) (2027-05)

Certified Nurse Aide - Chesterfield Technical Center @ Hull

High School Diploma - Thomas Dale High School (2019-06)