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Qudean Henry

Summary

Client-facing Application Support Specialist with extensive understanding of root causes for issues and appropriate solutions to problems. Purpose-driven professional with record as strong team player.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Application Support Specialist

Medical Marketing Company Limited
05.2019 - 07.2023
  • Install and tests new instruments in conjunction with the Field Service Engineer
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolves software issues on customer units
  • Provides remote and on-site support in response to customer problems or inquiries
  • Performs product demonstrations to new or potential customers in conjunction with the sales team
  • Manage application service requests
  • Developed and maintains a high level of product and instrument knowledge
  • Work closely with existing customers to provide expert support and assistance in clinical utilization of products
  • Close liaison with key customer sites to develop clinical protocols and to support the clinical protocols and to support the clinical adoption and development of new applications
  • Liaise with R&D to provide product feedback and recommendations for future improvements
  • Attend exhibitions and provide product demonstrations
  • Assist sales with product demonstrations at customer sites
  • Provide clinical applications training to customers either in-house, On site or remotely
  • Coordinate or lead customer and/or employee training classes
  • May also conduct group presentations at seminars, training programs, and trade shows
  • Create/implement support training information in the form of workflows and user guides
  • Provide phone support to customers and colleagues on the clinical operation of the systems
  • Assist in generating Customer Information Bulletins (CIB), and in the tracking and delivery of those bulletins
  • Provide testing and feedback analysis to development staff on the new functionality of software.

Medical Laboratory Supervisor

Medical Health Care Laboratory
09.2015 - 04.2019
  • Execute and analyze tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, blood banking, urinalysis, serology, histology and bacteriology
  • Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients
  • Perform automated, semi-automated, and manual examinations
  • Perform routine and special tests
  • Prepare, implement, and maintain standard operating procedures, policies and guideline in the laboratory
  • Maintain safe working environment
  • Supervise and evaluate quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA safety and risk-management guidelines
  • Ensure test-result validity before recording/reporting results
  • Review and release reports
  • Communicate test results effectively with consultants, physicians, and other members of staff
  • Public facing role, attending to physician and patient queries; meeting their related demands
  • Training of new employee in phlebotomy and how to carry out various laboratory procedures
  • Supervises laboratory staffs.

Medical Laboratory Manager

Integrated Medical Services Limited
07.2014 - 06.2015
  • Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients
  • Training of new employee on how to carry out various laboratory procedures
  • Execute and analyze tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, histology and bacteriology
  • Perform automated, semi-automated, and manual examinations
  • Perform routine and special tests
  • Prepare, implement, and maintain standard medical laboratory policies and guideline in the laboratory
  • Maintain safe working environment
  • Supervise and evaluate quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA safety and risk-management guidelines
  • Ensure test-result validity before recording/reporting results
  • Review and release reports
  • Communicate test results effectively with consultants, physicians, and other members of staff
  • Public facing role, attending to physician and patient queries; meeting their related demands
  • Interviewing and selecting potential employees
  • Development of collection sites (prepare documents and purchase equipment)
  • Obtained Ministry of Health approval.

Laboratory Development Consultant

Integrated Medical Services Limited
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Prepare laboratory development plan
  • Design and prepare budget outlay for laboratory
  • Liaise with various local certification bodies
  • Source and procure laboratory equipment and reagents
  • Manage the construction of laboratory
  • Procure ISO15189 document for laboratory
  • Prepare certification documents
  • Prepare laboratory for inspection by various local certification bodies
  • Prepare and implement quality control policies
  • Ensure the implementation of proper waste management disposal systems.

Medical Laboratory Technologist II

University Hospital of the West Indies
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Execute and analyze tests in bacteriology and virology
  • Perform automated, semi-automated, and manual examinations
  • Perform routine and special tests
  • Maintain safe working environment
  • Ensure test-result validity before recording/reporting results
  • Communicate test results effectively with consultants, physicians, and other members of staff
  • Public facing role, attending to physician and patient queries; meeting their related demands
  • Aid in the training of new employees and students on how to carry out various laboratory procedures.

Medical Laboratory Technologist I

University Hospital of the West Indies
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Perform phlebotomy procedure
  • Perform routine and special tests
  • Execute and analyze tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, histology and bacteriology
  • Perform automated, semi-automated, and manual examinations
  • Maintain safe working environment
  • Evaluate quality control within laboratory using standard laboratory test and measurement controls, and maintained compliance with CLIA, OSHA safety and risk-management guidelines
  • Ensure test-result validity before recording/reporting results
  • Communicate test results effectively with consultants, physicians, and other members of staff
  • Public facing role, attending to physician and patient queries; meeting their related demands.

Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist – Student/Intern

Northern Caribbean University Medical
05.2012 - 08.2012
  • Public facing role, attending to patient queries and meeting their related demands
  • Operate and calibrate an assortment of laboratory/testing equipment
  • Performed various chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic tests
  • Performed stat and routine testing on a variety of specimens quickly and accurately
  • Maintain lab equipment
  • Troubleshoot/resolved instrument problems
  • Aided in the instructing students on how to carry out various laboratory procedures.

Education

BSC -

Northern Caribbean University
Mandeville, Manchester
01.2013

Skills

  • Customer Assistance
  • Customer Support
  • System monitoring
  • Software Installation
  • Application support
  • Incident Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Status Reporting
  • Customer Education
  • Customer Education
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Technical Support
  • User Training
  • End-User Training
  • Marketing
  • Product Demonstrations
  • Configuration Management
  • Testing activities
  • Efficiency modifications
  • Training documentation development
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Microsoft Windows and Office
  • Active Listening
  • Remote Technical Support
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Device Installation
  • Software Upgrades
  • Customer Needs Assessment

Degree

BSc. MT

References

  • Mr. Khalil Ashraph, Microbiologist/Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, University of the West Indies, 1 (868) 737-5698
  • Tashana Thomas, BSc. MT, Tunapuna, 1(876) 571-1713

Training

  • ISO15189 Assessors Training Course - Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation
  • ISO15189 Accreditation Training Course - Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation
  • Emergency Wardens’ Course - Safety and Emergency Management Systems
  • Caribbean Single Market Economy - Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago
  • Trinidad And Tobago Medical Laboratory Technician License
  • Sebia Capillarys 3 Tera/Octa Applications Training (August to September 2019)
  • Sebia Capillarys 3 Octa Customer Training (April 2022)
  • Sebia Alegria 2
  • ACL TOP Applications Training- Routine and Specialty (June 7 to 15, 2021)
  • ACL TOP 50 Series Training (July 5 and 6, 2022)
  • GEMK 5000
  • IH500 Immunohematology Applications Specialist Course (August 2021)
  • IH1000 Immunohematology Applications Specialist Course (August 2021)
  • D-10 Hemoglobin Applications Specialist Course (August 2021)
  • BioRad Twin Plus
  • Elisys Quattro and Elisys Duo

Timeline

Application Support Specialist

Medical Marketing Company Limited
05.2019 - 07.2023

Medical Laboratory Supervisor

Medical Health Care Laboratory
09.2015 - 04.2019

Medical Laboratory Manager

Integrated Medical Services Limited
07.2014 - 06.2015

Laboratory Development Consultant

Integrated Medical Services Limited
08.2013 - 06.2014

Medical Laboratory Technologist II

University Hospital of the West Indies
08.2013 - 06.2014

Medical Laboratory Technologist I

University Hospital of the West Indies
01.2013 - 06.2013

Medical Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist – Student/Intern

Northern Caribbean University Medical
05.2012 - 08.2012

BSC -

Northern Caribbean University
Qudean Henry