Maha Ibrahim Hoseh

390 Southdale Rd E, Apt# 714, London. Ontario, N6E1V9, 226-663-5535

mahahoseh@hotmail.com
PCR Medical Lab Technologist / Research Assistant
With a Master’s degree in Biotechnology, B.Sc. in Medical Analysis
& 11 years experience in Medical labs, Teaching and Research, working towards
application for CSMLS certification

A motivated worker, highly reliable, loyal, cooperative, bilingual (English and Arabic), creative,
internationally licensed with Medical Lab Technologist certification with
eleven years of experience

Highlights of Qualifications
 Over five years experience in accurately analyzing and diagnosing laboratory tests.

 Internationally licensed as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Jordan and United Arab

Emirates

 Notably skilled in accurate research investigation in medicinal plants and molecular field (PCR
protocols), participated in an international research conference

 Five years of teaching experience in Science and Biology (Arabic and English) for grades one
through eleven

 Over one year of experience in effective training for more than sixty second- year Medical Lab
Technician students

 Efficiently designed an interior lab floor plan that assisted in the proper functioning of the
small lab space

 Proficient in calibration and use of different lab equipment, performing techniques in PCR,
Hematology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Labs

 Hard worker, organized and responsible with a proven ability to carry out work alone or within
a team

 Excellent knowledge in quality control as it relates to laboratory equipment

 Life-long learner with effective implementation and integration skills of learned material

 Strong computer skills in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Internet and E-mail protocols

 Effective communication skills in English and Arabic at international levels

Professional Experience
Al-Noor Private Hospital (accredited by JCIA and ISO 2008)
PCR Medical Lab Technologist Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates 2009
Extraction and detection of Hepatitis C, B and HIV viruses using COBAS-Taqman machine.
Extraction of Hepatitis C, B, Chlamydia trichomonus using Amplicore machine
Genotyping of Hepatitis C, B, Chlamydia trichomonus and Papiloma virus manually

Jordan Medical Central Labs (Jordan Ministry of Health)

Medical Lab Technologist Amman-Jordan 2005-2008
Hematology Lab:
 Measuring ESR, bleeding time and clotting time. Reading blood film detecting CBC using Coulter
Counter, Celtac α and Celtac F
Biochemistry lab:
Detecting all biochemical tests using Hitachi-911, Cobas Integra, Shimatsu and flame-photometer
Serology Lab:
Performing routine tests, ANA and anti-DNA tests.
Diagnosis of Brucella spp. by using latex test and indirect Coombs test
Phlebotomist
Trained for collecting blood samples from adults
Career Successes
Known as the first Medical Lab Technologist that trained students in Jordan on how to detect Brucella
spp. using indirect Coombs test after diagnosis by latex technique and serum agglutination test. Also
recognized as the first MLT in Jordan to have used Brucellacapt technique to detect Brucella.spp

Jordanian International School for Girls

Teacher of Biology and Science.Grades one to eleven Amman, Jordan 1997-2000
Victoria College Schools
Teacher for Biology & Science: Grades 6, 8, 9 and 11. Amman, Jordan 1996-1997
Al-Amal Private Medical Labs
Part time Lab technician Amman-Jordan 1996-1999
University of Jordan (Faculty of Pharmacy)
Researcher assistant Amman-Jordan 1993
Worked on research called extraction of Alkaloids from Ephedra transitoria (a medicinal plant) and
performed three research assays in plant and medicinal plants’ medical effect.
Earned Dean's honor list for three semesters working as a supervisor for Biology 101,102 and
Physiology labs for first and second year students.
Queen Alia's College
Supervisor and Teacher Amman-Jordan 1994-1995
Supervisor and teacher for second-year Medical Laboratory Technician students
Training all second-year Medical Lab students in Hematology, Biochemistry, Histology, Serology,
blood Banking, and Immunology, among others.

Education and Training

• Two years Master of Science degree in Biotechnology (PCR)
Al-Balqa Applied University Al-Salt-Jordan 2009
• A postgraduate Diploma in Biological Sciences (physiology)
University of Jordan Amman-Jordan 1996
• Four years Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Analysis (Medical Laboratory)
University of Jordan Amman-Jordan 1989
• Training as a Medical Lab Technologist in:
University of Jordan Hospital and Islamic Hospital Amman-Jordan 1989

Professional Development
• Participated in the first International Middle East Conference on Pharmaceutical Sciences in
the research of medicinal plants.
• Attended workshop on the use of potato disc bioassay to measure medicinal plants’ antitumor
effect. Known as the first researcher who used this technique as a project for my Degree.
Jordan University of Science and Technology Irbid-Jordan 1993
• Attended the second Jordan Society of Pathology (JSP) and International Medical Lab
Conference
JSP and lab med. Pathologorum Societies Amman-Jordan 2006
• Attended a conference in Research, Development & Innovation: Biotechnology in the Arab
World
 Arab Science and Technology Foundation Amman-Jordan 2008
• Trained for basic life support for healthcare providers – CPR PRO
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Abu-Dhabi-United Arab Emirates 2009
In association with the American Safety and Health Institute

References are available Upon Request