Khew Dickson
Johor Bahru
Summary
Trustworthy Medical Lab Scientist with 5.5 years of practical experience that demonstrates consistent and distinguished performance working within laboratory settings. Works with unusual accuracy and speed while producing high rate of output. Delivers quality and quantity of work that is consistently high. Team player who always ready, willing and able to support the team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Lab Technologist (Permanent Night Shift)
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Perform test including chemistry, hematology, urine fluid analysis, blood bank and order entry
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Evaluated and interpreted laboratory results to determine diagnoses.
- Utilized laboratory information system and computer software for efficient data management
- Collaborated with medical staff to analyze and interpret test result
Quality Officer
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Monitor, coordinate the activities related quality control program (internal and external) of the Laboratory under the direction of Manager at branch level
- Be part of the Laboratory's Technical management team and together with Lab Manager or section heads where appropriate shall ensure technical appropriateness of laboratory equipment, techniques and methodology
- Direct, advice and coordinate all matters concerning quality control program and its related activities under the directions Quality Standard Accreditation Department
- Ensure the IQC is within acceptable range before running patient's specimens
- Perform trouble-shooting whenever IQC is out of acceptable range
- Perform short-term and long-term monitoring on IQC trending
- Liaise with Head of Section for corrective action, whenever necessary
- Ensure IQC results are updated into QC software on timely basis
- Ensure proper documentation of IQC data
- Coordinate EQA program and ensure results are submitted timely to EQA organizer
- Performed remedial action on EQA outlier, submit the corrective action to QSA department
- Involve actively in MU (measurement of uncertainty) study with Laboratory Technical Manager
- Undertakes additional duties and responsibilities as required by Laboratory Management
- Involve in monitoring standards of performance in quality control and quality improvement plan of the medical laboratory services
- Involving in the preparation for ISO 15189
- Created and implemented staff training and development plans to support process improvements
Medical Lab Scientist (Immunology dept second-liner)
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
09.2019 - 05.2024
- In charge of all task of Immunology department while person in charge is unavailable
- Receive and order reagents as well as consumables for the monthly usage of Immunology department
- Perform month end stock date for Immunology department to ensure there is no wastage of reagents and consumables
- Assist in person in charge for preparation of audit ISO 15189
- Communicate with doctors or patients and provide advice regarding Immunology tests and procedures.
Medical Lab Scientist
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
09.2019 - 05.2024
- Executed and analyzed tests in different department including Haematology, Blood Bank, Biochemistry, Urine department, Immunology, Microbiology and Phlebotomy
- Maintained quality results by running controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced troubleshooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures; monitoring quality control
- Provide excellence customer service on phone as well as face to face with patients or consultant
- Completed task efficiently within turn around time and provide reliable and accurate test results.
Medical Bioscience Internship
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Collected and prepared specimens and performed laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis treatment
- Evaluated quality control, calibration of different machines using standard laboratory test
- Executed and analyzed tests in different department including haematology, blood bank, biochemistry, urine department, Immunology, microbiology, histology, phlebotomy and cytology
- Worked closely with other biomedical lab scientist to ensure the work done efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Medical Bioscience -
Monash University Malaysia
07.2019
UEC -
Foon Yew High School, Malaysia
01.2015
Skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Words, power points, excel
- Knowledge of LIS/ HIS and QC software etc Labtrak, telis, C, unity, TDNL, EPIC, HCLAB, IT3K, eTraceline
- Machine operation etc Sysmex Xn1000/ Siemens RXL/ Atellica/ Centaur, Cobas 8100/ Cobas 8000/ SP 10/ DI 60/ ortho vision/ sysmex uc 3500/Sysmex UF 1000
- Write up meeting minutes
- Problem-Solving
- Communication Skills
- Multilingual
- Machine and QC troubleshooting
- Inventory Management
Certification
- Certificate of Phlebotomy
- Certificate of completion of CPR & AED
- Certificate of safety awareness on biological cabinet Laminar Flow and Fume Hood
- Attendee of MACB Annual Scientific Conference
- Attendee of International Conference of Immunoassay
- Certificate on completion on the Centaur XPT Train-the -Trainer programme
- ABRSM Violin Grade-5 certificate
Projects and Workshops
- Involve in LEAN Project to organize and implement new workflow to minimize wastage of manpower, space and time
- Involve in 5S project to create a more organized and productive workspace
- Organize Quality Control workshop to all staffs to troubleshoot IQC more efficiently and effectively.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1
Malay
Upper Intermediate
B2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malay
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Medical Lab Technologist (Permanent Night Shift)
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Quality Officer
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
04.2023 - 05.2024
Medical Lab Scientist (Immunology dept second-liner)
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
09.2019 - 05.2024
Medical Lab Scientist
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
09.2019 - 05.2024
Medical Bioscience Internship
Premier Integrated Labs Gleneagles Medini
11.2018 - 01.2019
UEC -
Foon Yew High School, Malaysia
- Certificate of Phlebotomy
- Certificate of completion of CPR & AED
- Certificate of safety awareness on biological cabinet Laminar Flow and Fume Hood
- Attendee of MACB Annual Scientific Conference
- Attendee of International Conference of Immunoassay
- Certificate on completion on the Centaur XPT Train-the -Trainer programme
- ABRSM Violin Grade-5 certificate
Bachelor of Medical Bioscience -
Monash University Malaysia
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