The document provides a resume for Mahmood U. Qazi, including his personal details, educational qualifications, professional certifications, work experience, skills and qualifications. Qazi has over 20 years of experience as a medical laboratory scientist and manager in Saudi Arabia and the United States. He currently works as the manager of outreach clinical laboratories at Trinity Hospital in Minot, North Dakota.

1. PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Mahmood U. Qazi, BSMLT (ASCP) RSci (UK)
Address in USA : 1740, 13th Street SE Apt. 211
Minot, ND. 58701
mrqazi71@hotmail.com
mqazi71@yahoo.com
Cell phone : 001-804-495-9186
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology
• Associate, Institute of Biomedical Science, London, UK
• Registered Scientist (RSci), the Science Council, London, UK
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
o Certified, ASCP, USA, Cert.# 366
o Certified, ND, Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice USA
o Certified, Saudi Commission for Health Specialities, Saudi Arabia
o Certified, the Science Council, London, UK
o Member, American Association of Clinical Chemistry(AACC) USA
EXPERIENCE
1- June 2016- To present; Manager Outreach Clinical Laboratories;
Moderate-High complexity Laboratory, Trinity Hospital Minot (250 Beds), ND, USA
2- September 2016- To present; Director of Laboratory (CLIA approved) (Moderate
Complexity laboratory) Trenton Community Clinic, Trenton ND, USA
3- June 2016-to present; Technical Consultant (CLIA and CAP approved) for18 moderate
complexity laboratories in ND, USA
4- June 2016-to present; Technical Supervisor of 5 medical laboratories in ND, USA
5- April 2014-June 2016; Development Technologist (High Complexity Laboratory)
Health Diagnostic and True Health Diagnostics laboratory, Richmond, VA, USA
6- March 2012- April 2014; Laboratory Manager, Chief Laboratory Technician and
Laboratory Director, (High complexity laboratory) Riyadh Care Hospital (500 beds)
Saudi Arabia
7- May 1998- September 2012; Multidiscipline Medical Laboratory Scientific Officer;
(High Complexity Laboratory) Riyadh Military Hospital (2000 beds) Saudi Arabia
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2. 8- July1992-May1998; Multidiscipline Medical Laboratory Technologist (high complexity
Laboratory) King Saud Hospital (500 beds), Unaizah, Al Gassim, Saudi Arabia
Achievements in the job cadre;
• Received multiple times employee of the month awards and letters of appreciations
• Performance based promotions up to director level
• Contributed significantly in writing and updating Standard Operating Procedures
• Contributed a lot in writing the validation plans and reports
• Learned how to form teams for achieving goals in improvement processes
• Always played leading role in teams and helped the other team mates
• Developed interpersonal skills for batter job performance
• Always played vital leading role in trouble shooting processes in and outside the lab
• Served as laboratory supervisor on many occasions in the absence of supervisors
• Initiated and lead the department during accreditation process of CAP, Joint Commission
and CBAHI (Central Board of Accreditation for Healthcare Institutions, Saudi Arabia)
• Initiated and lead the departments in different QA competitions and won the 2nd
prize for
achieving the set target of 95% critical results reporting to physicians.
• Formed the team to prepare the department for CAP accreditation
• Improved both academically and scientifically by attending national and international
seminars, conferences and workshops
Areas of Experience and skills:
• Routine clinical chemistry, Hormones and special chemistry, Hematology and
Coagulation, Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine, General Microbiology, Virology,
Parasitology, Urinalysis, Histopathology.
• Laboratory Management, Health and safety, Budget and Finance management
• Lean and Six Sigma applications in laboratory operations
• CAP, The Joint Commission Accreditation process, leading the department during audits
• Inter and intradepartmental working relations and communication management
• Risk assessment, QC plan and Quality assessments (IQCP)
• Pre analytical, analytical and post analytical problem solving/ Trouble shooting
• Pipette, Thermometers and centrifuges calibrations
• Continuous Medical Education by presenting lectures, tutorials and workshops
• Conducting interview with candidates looking for laboratory jobs
• Presenting laboratory department in job and health fairs
• Safety committee formation, meetings and minutes takings
• Cerner classic, Cerner millennium and Orchard software, Bio-Rad QC software Unity
• Computer knowledge of Microsoft words, power points, excel, graphs and outlook
INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENTS HANDELED/OPERATED
• Hitachi-Roche pre-analytical Modular system (TSM and PSM)
• Hitachi-Roche cobas8000 modular analyzer series
• Hitachi-Roche c701, c502, P 800 Auto Chemistry Analyzer
• Hitachi-Roche E602 and E170 Hormonal Analyzer
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3. • Hitachi-Roche P501/701 SRM, Auto Archiving system (post analytical)
• Hitachi-Roche Elecsys 2010/2020 Analyzer for tumor, Bone and cardiac markers
• Hitachi-Roche 917 and 902 Automated Chemistry Analyzer
• Hitachi-Roche 704 & 705 Automated Chemistry Analyzers
• Trinity Biotech Premier 9210 and Bio-Rad Variant II, HPLC analyzer for HbA1c
• Beckman AU5800 chemistry analyzer
• Beckman coulter DXH 800 and 600 hematology analyzers
• Beckman SMS (Slide Maker Stainer)
• Beckman Cellavision DM9600
• Beckman Coulter STKS & STKR Haematology Analyzers
• Beckman Coulter IRIS ichem velocity and IRIS iQ200 Elite Urine analyzers
• Beckman Coulter Micro scan walk away 40si
• Sysmex Automated Haematology Analyzer
• Abbott architect i1000sr and i2000sr analyzers
• Abbott AXSym Auto analyzer for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
• Abbott IMX, TDx and TDx FLx Drugs Analyzers
• Abbott CellDyn 3700 and 3500 Auto analyzer for Haematology tests
• Siemens DPC Immulite, Immulite 1000 auto analyzer hormonal analyzer
• Siemens Dimension xpand plus and RXL chemistry analyzer
• Siemens Dade Behring BNII analyzer for special protein and Immunoglobulin's
• Siemens BCS Coagulation profile analyzer
• Siemens Viva Urine analyzer for drug screening
• GC and GC/MS for organic acids and amino acids
• BD Bactec fx blood culture incubator and analyzer
TECHNIQUES/METHODS USED IN MANUAL ASSAYS
• Radio Immunoassay manual tests like free testosterone, 17 α-OH-progesterone, ADsNA,
25-OH-VitaminD3, Thyroid Receptor Antibodies (TRabs), Somatomidine C (Insulin like
Growth Factor1) etc
• Delay Enhanced Lanthanide Fluoro Immunoassay (DELFIA) for growth hormones, Spot
TSH and IRT Screening.
• Thin Layer Chromatography for Amino Acid Screening and Sugar Chromatography
• Gas Chromatography for Organic Acid Screening
• Reducing substances Screening Tests
• Electrochemilieuminicent, Chemileuminicent techniques for analysis of different
Immunosuppressant drugs like Cyclosporine, Sirolumus, Tacrolimus
• Iso Electric Focussing for CSF bands
• Protein Electrophoresis
COURSES/SYMPOSIUMS ATTENDED
• Role of Paramedics in Healthcare System
• The International Kidney Day Symposium
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4. • The Joint Commission accreditation survey, lead the department as manager
• CBAHI Accreditation Survey, lead the lab as manager
• Advance Medical Laboratory Standards CAP symposium, Riyadh Military Hospital
• Saudi critical care support training course Saudi Arabia
• Basic cardiac life support provider (BCLS) course Saudi Arabia
• One day CAP preparatory seminar, Riyadh Military Hospital Saudi Arabia
• International Pathology symposium, Riyadh Military Hospital Saudi Arabia
• Bio-Rad Quality control symposium, Riyadh Military Hospital Saudi Arabia
• FMEA workshop, Riyadh Care Hospital Saudi Arabia
• Many other courses symposiums and workshops both on site and online attended
REFERENCES
1- Laura S. Lara, MT (ASCP)
Laboratory Administrative Director
Trinity Hospital Minot, ND 58701, USA
Email address: laura.lara@trinityhealth.org
2- Tamika Givens, MT (ASCP)
Laboratory Manager True Health Diagnostics
Richmond, VA 23059, USA
Email address: tgivens@truehealthdiag.com
3- Mohmed Ashmaig, PhD, C (ASCP)
Senior Scientist, Research and Development
Prism Health Diagnostics, Texas, USA
Email address: mashmaig@gmail.com
4- Jason Nagy, MS, MT (ASCP)
Technical Specialist, True Health Diagnostics
Richmond, VA 23059, USA
Email address: jnagy@truehealthdiag.com
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