Wafa S.

Key Skills

Software

Don't disclose

Other

Top Subject Matter

Molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases (COVID-19, Monkeypox)

biosafety and specimen processing

Healthcare management and work health safety education

Top Data Types

Text

Document

Top Task Types

Data Collection

Question Answering

Diagnosis

Freelancer Overview

laboratory assistant at Alberta Precision Lab-Misrecordia community hospital Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist (COVID-19 lab) — Rashid Hospital (Dubai, UAE). Brings 11+ years of professional experience across complex professional workflows, research, and quality-focused execution. Core strengths include Don't disclose and Other. Education includes Master of Quality and Safety, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) (2018) and Bachelor of Science, Al Gezira University (2008). AI-training focus includes data types such as Medical, DICOM, and Text and labeling workflows including Data Collection, Question Answering, and Diagnosis.

Labeling Experience

Adjunct Faculty (Health Science Faculty) — Higher College of Technology (UAE)

OtherTextQuestion Answering

Provided instructional support and created interactive healthcare management exercises and assessments for cohorts of 30–50 students. Delivered mentorship and personalized teaching to improve learners’ outcomes, effectively performing an AI-tutoring-like educational role focused on structured learning materials. Supported students through targeted teaching strategies and engagement activities aligned with health science learning objectives. • Prepared interactive exercises and cohort assessments • Instructed undergraduate students in healthcare management and work health safety • Mentored students to improve outcomes and engagement • Improved student success rate by 30% versus cohort average

2020 - 2022

Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist (COVID-19 lab) — Rashid Hospital (Dubai, UAE)

Don't discloseData Collection

Conducted high-throughput molecular testing (PCR/NAT) on clinical specimens, generating labeled lab results used for diagnostic decision-making. Validated test performance through internal quality control and regulatory inspection readiness to ensure accuracy of the produced labeled outputs. Supported biosafety-compliant specimen handling and nucleic acid extraction workflows for COVID-19 and Monkeypox testing. • Collected nasal swabs and prepared specimens for molecular assays • Performed and validated 500+ high-sensitivity PCR tests daily • Maintained 100% accuracy during internal quality control audits and DHA inspections • Trained junior staff and interns on molecular testing protocols and lab safety

2020 - 2022

Medical Laboratory Technologist — Ministry of Health (Preventive Health Center) (Sharjah, UAE)

Don't discloseDiagnosis

Performed diagnostic testing in microbiology, serology, and hematology for infectious disease control, producing lab findings that serve as structured diagnostic outputs. Implemented daily quality control protocols and corrective actions to keep test labeling/reporting consistent with MOH standards. Conducted TB screening procedures including sputum smear preparation and Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) staining with subsequent reporting. • Conducted microbiology/serology/hematology diagnostics for infectious disease control • Operated serology and hematology analyzers and ELISA systems • Performed daily QC and corrective actions in compliance with MOH standards • Prepared sputum smears, performed ZN staining, and reported suspected TB results

2012 - 2020

Education

Work History