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Chuan Shen Ong
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
Sengkang
Summary
Dedicated scientific professional with extensive expertise in medical laboratory sciences, focused on delivering precise and timely diagnostic results. Proven track record in managing laboratory operations while ensuring strict compliance with regulatory standards. Recognized for exceptional team collaboration and adaptability to evolving clinical demands, complemented by proficiency in molecular biology and culture techniques and a keen attention to detail that consistently meets employer expectations. Committed to advancing laboratory practices and enhancing patient care through innovative solutions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Sengkang General Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2025
- In my role as equipment in-charge, I ensure the optimal functioning of laboratory equipment, including Biomerieux instruments, by overseeing maintenance schedules and troubleshooting any issues promptly. Additionally, I take on the responsibility of managing inventory and ensuring the availability of necessary supplies.
- Moreover, I actively contribute to the professional development of younger colleagues by providing guidance and mentoring. This involves sharing knowledge, offering support in understanding complex laboratory procedures, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. My commitment to guiding and mentoring aims to enhance the skills and confidence of the next generation of medical laboratory professionals.
- Maintained high levels of laboratory safety by adhering to strict guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
- Mentored new staff members, providing training on laboratory techniques and best practices for efficient workflow management.
Medical Technologist II
Parkway Laboratory Services, Parkway Pantai (JCI, ISO 15189)
02.2015 - 06.2019
- As a medical technologist, proficient in the art of bacterial culture media preparation to foster microbial growth, ensuring accuracy in diagnostic processes. My expertise extends to executing rigorous quality control measures for antibiotics, validating their efficacy within the laboratory setting.
- Functioning as a preceptor, I take pride in coaching and guiding new staff members, imparting knowledge, and instilling best practices to uphold the highest standards of laboratory procedures. My commitment extends to monitoring daily stock usage and reagent expiration, maintaining an organized inventory to guarantee seamless laboratory operations.
- In addition, I perform stocktake and utilizing SAP for efficient ordering processes, ensuring the availability of essential supplies for uninterrupted workflows. Lastly, I take responsibility for the maintenance of the Emergency shower/Eye wash station, prioritizing safety measures within the laboratory environment.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Quantum Diagnostics
10.2012 - 01.2015
- As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, I hold a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with ISO 15189 standards through active involvement in audits. My responsibilities extend beyond routine laboratory work, encompassing mentoring new staff on bench procedures, fostering a culture of precision and adherence to quality standards.
- A significant aspect of my role involves the cultivation of ATCC strains, a crucial element in preparing quality control measures. This ensures the reliability and accuracy of laboratory testing procedures. Additionally, I contribute to infectious control meetings by generating antibiograms, providing valuable insights into antimicrobial susceptibility patterns.
- Furthermore, as the second-in-charge at the collection center, I undertake responsibilities as a phlebotomist. This involves ensuring the efficient and accurate collection of blood samples, emphasizing a patient-centric approach. My multifaceted role reflects a commitment to quality, mentorship, and leadership within the dynamic landscape of medical laboratory science.
Education
Bachelor (Honours) - Biomedical Science
University of the West of England
07.2012
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technology
Nilai University
12.2010
Skills
Ability to Work in a Team
Certification
MLS (ASCPi) CM
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets for equipment maintenance.
- Resolved Gram stain results before delivered to medical officer for culture directed antibiotic treatment.
- Collaborated with microbiologist for rapid kit diagnostic evaluations.
Affiliations
- American Society of Clinical Pathology
- American Society of Microbiology
Software
Notion
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Sengkang General Hospital
07.2019 - 08.2025
Medical Technologist II
Parkway Laboratory Services, Parkway Pantai (JCI, ISO 15189)
02.2015 - 06.2019
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Quantum Diagnostics
10.2012 - 01.2015
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technology
Nilai University
Bachelor (Honours) - Biomedical Science
University of the West of England
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