Angelina Z.

Biomedical Scientist at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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(386) 825-5501
Location
United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Greek Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Duolingo French Fluency: Elementary (Estimated)
    Duolingo
    Jan, 2016
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Biomedical Scientist
      • Feb 2017 - Present

      Working in Biochemistry, across two sites, Wythenshawe hospital and North Manchester General Hospital. - operating a fully automated Cobas Roche system - preparing samples, analysing and interpreting results of mass spectrometry assays for androgens, serum, urine and salivary cortisol's, immunosuppressants, TDMs (voriconazole, teicoplanin, MPA), renin-aldosterones, vitamin D, serum and urine 5HIAA, cotinine, dexamethasone, metanephrines - performing and interpreting serum and urine electrophoresis and immunofixations - performing osmolality tests - performing xanthochromia tests - performing faecal elastase ELISA - POCT analysers - training - EQA Show less

  • Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Biomedical Scientist
      • Mar 2014 - Present

      • Performing, interpreting and reporting the results of the following:  Various autoimmune tests on Phadias Immunocap250 Various allergy tests on Phadias Immunocap 1000 Various autoimmune tests on BioRads Bioplex  Slides for the autoantibody screening using BioRads phD automated sample processor  Slides for the detection of ANCA and adrenal, endomysial, skin, islet cell, ovary, heart, testis antibodies TB Quantiferon testing on BioRads Evolis • Sorting, identifying and assigning a laboratory number to specimens • Checking and reporting the Quality Controls, handling and reporting NEQAS samples • Working effectively and in compliance with the ISO 15189:2012 standards and assist the laboratory with maintaining their UKAS accreditation • Handling high risk samples • Monitoring and ordering stocks of kits and consumables • Generating and processing worksheets using Apex as well as entering and retrieving data • Scanning forms in DART and retrieving information from DART and QPulse • Organising, participating and taking part in the laboratory’s journal club • Preparing solutions and reagents • Filing and retrieving samples in manual storage systems • Currently training on Flow Cytometry Show less

  • Salford Royal Foundation Trust
    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Biomedical Scientist
      • Jun 2010 - Feb 2014

      • Performing, interpreting and reporting the results of the following:  ELISA tests such as ENA, cardiolipin and Intrinsic Factor on Griffols Triturus analyzer  Manual Pneumococcal and Tetanus ELISA tests  Various autoimmune and allergy tests on Phadias Immunocap250  Slides for the autoantibody screening using the Beeliner 210 automated sample processor  Slides for the detection of ANCA and adrenal, paraneoplastic, endomysial, skin and islet cell antibodies  Gel electrophoresis and immunofixations of serum and urine samples using the Helena Biosciences SAS-3 and SAS-4 semi automated systems and capillary electrophoresis using the Helena V8 analyser  Various immunochemical tests using Beckman Coulters Immage 800 analyser  Manual radial immunodiffusion technique for the detection of C1inh, cryoglobulins and the detection of protein in cerebrospinal fluid and serum for the calculation of the blood brain barrier ratio  Serum Free Light Chain assays using the SPAPLUS analyser • Sorting, identifying and assigning a laboratory number to specimens • Checking and reporting the Quality Controls, handling and reporting NEQAS samples • Working effectively and in compliance with the CPA standards and assist the laboratory with maintaining their accreditation • Handling high risk samples • Monitoring and ordering stocks of kits and consumables • Generating and processing worksheets using TELEPATH as well as entering and retrieving data • Scanning forms in DART and retrieving information from DART and QPulse • Participating and taking part in the laboratory’s journal club • Preparing solutions and reagents • Filing and retrieving samples in manual storage systems Show less

  • NHS Mid Essex
    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Locum Medical Laboratory Assistant
      • May 2010 - May 2010

      • Collecting specimens from specimen reception • Entering patient details and sample details into the system • Separating blood serum • Filing the patient reports • Collecting specimens from specimen reception • Entering patient details and sample details into the system • Separating blood serum • Filing the patient reports

  • Immunology and National Tissue Typing Centre in General Hospital of Athens “G.Gennimatas"
    • Athens, Greece
    • Locum Biomedical Scientist
      • Apr 2008 - Mar 2010

      • Successfully separating lymphocytes and serum from blood samples • Executing serological assays such as: HLA-phenotype, lymphocytotoxic antibodies, ELIZA, Luminex assays • Successfully interpreting test results • Checking and reporting the Quality Controls, handling and reporting NEQAS samples • Working effectively and in compliance with the European Federation of Immunogenetics (EFI) standards and assist the laboratory with maintaining their accreditation • Created and maintained the laboratory archive • Assisting colleagues who were testing new methods by obtaining and helping patients fill in the consent forms • Supporting the reception area by assisting the secretary and collecting blood samples (phlebotomy), giving patients information Show less

  • “G. Gennimatas” General Hospital of Athens, Greece
    • Athens, Greece
    • Clinical placement
      • Oct 2007 - Apr 2008

      My six month placement was at George Gennimatas, General Hospital of Athens, were I rotated within the Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cytology, Histopathology, Endocrinology laboratories and the Immunology and National Tissue typing centre. My key tasks were to assist biomedical scientists and to learn the basic principles and skills in each laboratory. My six month placement was at George Gennimatas, General Hospital of Athens, were I rotated within the Haematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cytology, Histopathology, Endocrinology laboratories and the Immunology and National Tissue typing centre. My key tasks were to assist biomedical scientists and to learn the basic principles and skills in each laboratory.

  • Kuopio University Hospital (KUH) - Kuopion yliopistollinen sairaala (KYS)
    • Finland
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Clinical placement
      • Oct 2005 - Jan 2006

      My four month placement in Kuopio University Hospital was part of the Erasmus exchange programme. During that time I rotated within the Haematology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Histopathology and Microbiology laboratories. I assisted biomedical scientists and learned about the basic principles and skills in each laboratory. My four month placement in Kuopio University Hospital was part of the Erasmus exchange programme. During that time I rotated within the Haematology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Histopathology and Microbiology laboratories. I assisted biomedical scientists and learned about the basic principles and skills in each laboratory.

Education

  • Educational Technological Institute of Athens
    Medical Laboratories, Biomedical Sciences, General
    2004 - 2009
  • 57th High School of Athens

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