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Phone no: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEE-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLECAREER OBJECTIVETo obtain a position as Medical Technologist and Research Associates. ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDAddis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 08/2006. Major: M.Sc in Biomedical Science(Equivalent to U.S. Masters degree in the field according to World Education Services, New York, 2013) Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 08/2001 Major: BSc in Biology(Equivalent to U.S. Masters degree in the field according to World Education Services, New York, 2013 WORK EXPERIENCE1. Quest diagnostics Chantilly. 11/2020 - to dateDepartment of Immunology:Title: Medical technologist IIResponsibilities: Perform ANCA tests Microscopy Performing troubleshooting on automated instrument to diagnose problem Monitored and evaluated SOP  Demonstrating proficiency in all principle duties of a Medical Technologist Demonstrating proficiency in all applicable areas of testing in the department Assisting with oversight and training of department employees as necessary Performing other duties as needed to assure the timely completion of the work Participation in continuing education2. St. Pauls Hospital Millennium Medical College 05/2012- 01/2018, 11/2018-03/2020 Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology: Title: Associate Researcher and Laboratory technologist for Responsibilities: Performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on automated instruments. Performing troubleshooting on automated instrument to diagnose problem. Running quality controls on instruments. Documentation of quality controls. Processing patient specimen following standard operating procedure of the laboratory. Manual differential counting of white blood cells, platelets, immature cells. Performing manual counting on flagged urine specimens to confirm instrument result. Running basic coagulation tests and Factor assay for liver transplant. Calling critical values to Physicians and Nurses. Discussing abnormal patient result with pathologists. Mentoring students in their academic activities and laboratory work. Communicating with co-workers, PI, physician, and Nurses professionally and respectfully. Candidate's Name ,6512 Delia Dr, Alexandria, VA, 22310Phone no: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEE-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLE3. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 02/2018 - 10/2018 Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Cancer Research team Responsibilities: DNA and RNA extraction from paraffin embedded samples DNA and RNA extraction from cervical swabs and saliva Polymerase Chain Reaction Gel electrophoresis Sequencing Analyze experimental results and present on lab meetings Performed optimization and validation experiments on developed assays Exhibit a strong work ethics along with the ability to interact well with others Hands-on trainings on several laboratory activities and Good Clinical Laboratory Practice Excellent written and verbal communication skills, accepting challenges is the foundation of my life ex periences and something I do with confidence. Developed skills on several data analysis tools including SPSS, SAS and R 4. Armauer Hansen Research Institute January 2009  April 2012 TB Research GroupTitle: Bovine TB project coordinator and Associate researcher Responsibilities: Performed experiments on finding immune correlates for TB vaccines and diagnostics Performed several molecular techniques: deletion typing, Genus typing, Spoligotyping, SNPs, RNA and DNA extraction from blood and saliva Performed staining, flow cytometry, immunostaining Performed multiplex ELISA assay Performed culture in the TB lab in the P3 facility Performed inventory and ordering of reagents and supplies Monitored and evaluated SOPs and data collection procedures Performed Quality control and Assurance Coordinated the Bovine TB project Organized large database, cleaning data and wrote progress report Awards American Society of MicrobiologyTo attend and present on the American Society of Microbiology annual meeting: ASM Microbe 2016, 2017 and 2018 Keystone Symposia Global Health Travel Award (October813, 2014) To attend The Keystone Symposium: The Modes of Action of Vaccine Adjuvants which was held in Seattle, Wa shington, USA. Keystone Symposia Global Health Travel AwardTo attend the Keystone Symposium: X8, Frontiers in HIV Pathogenesis, Therapy and Eradication which was held at the Whistler Conference Centre, British Columbia, Canada on. COMPUTER SKILLSMicrosoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Access, Candidate's Name ,6512 Delia Dr, Alexandria, VA, 22310Phone no: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEE-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLEList of publications:1. Legesse Garedew, Semaria Solomon, Yoseph Worku, Hilina, Worku, Debela Gemeda, Geda Lelissa, Yeshwondum Mamuye, Rajiha Abubeker, Amete Mihret, Surafel Fentaw, Abeibe Worku, Melish Bahiru and Girume Erenso (2018). Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Salmonellosis in Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia. BioMed Research International, vol. 2018, Article ID e6406405.2. King HC, Khera-Butler T, James P, Oakley BB, Erenso G, Aseffa A, et al. (2017). Environmental reservoirs of pathogenic mycobacteria across the Ethiopian biogeographical landscape. PLoS ONE 12(3): e0173811. 3. Stefan Berg, Esther Schelling, Elena Hailu, Rebuma Firdessa, Balako Gumi, Girume Erenso, Endalamaw Gadisa, Araya Mengistu, Meseret Habtamu, Jemal Hussein, Teklu Kiros, Shiferaw Bekele, Wondale Mekonnen, Yohannes Derese, Jacob Zinsstag, Gobena Ameni, Sebastaien Gagneux, Brian D. Robertson, Rea Tschopp, Glyn Hewinson, Lawrence Yamuah, Stephen V. Gordon, and Abraham Aseffa (2015). Investigation of the high rates of extra pulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopia reveals no single driving factor and minimal evidence for zoonotic transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection. BMC infectious diseases 15: 112-121. 4. Pontiroli A, Khera TT, Oakley BB, Mason S, Dowd SE, Travis ER, Girume Erenso, Abraham Aseffa, Courtenay O and Wellington E.M.H (2013). Prospecting Environmental Mycobacteria: Combined Molecular Approaches Reveal Unprecedented Diversity (2013). PLoS ONE 8 (7): e68648. 5. Liya Wassie, Abraham Aseffa, Markos Abebe, Michael Zerihun, Martha Zewdie, Adane Mihret, Girume Erenso, Menberwork Chanyalew, Lawrence K. Yamuah, Hiwot Tilahun, Peter Andersen and Mark T. Doherty (2013). Parasitic infection may be associated with discordant responses to QuantiFERON and tuberculin skin test in apparently healthy children and adolescents in a tuberculosis endemic setting, Ethiopia. BMC Infectious Diseases 13: 265  273.6. Rebuma Firdessa*, Stefan Berg*, Elena Hailu*, Esther Schelling, Balako Gumi, Candidate's Name ,6512 Delia Dr, Alexandria, VA, 22310Phone no: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEE-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLEStephen Gordon, and Abraham Aseffa (2013). Mycobacterial Lineages Causing Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis, Ethiopia. Emerging infectious disease 19(3): 460  463.7. Rebuma Firdessa*, Rea Tschopp, Alehegne Wubete, Melaku Sombo, Elena Hailu, Teklu Kiros, Girume Erenso, Lawrence Yamuah, Martin Vordermeier, Glyn Hewinson, Douglas Young, Stephen Gordon, Mesfin Sahile, Abraham Aseffa, and Stefan Berg (2012). High prevalence of Bovine Tuberculosis in Dairy cattle in Central Ethiopia: Implications for the Dairy Industry and Public Health. PLoS ONE 7(12): e52851. 8. Balako Gumi, Esther Schelling, Stefan Berg, Rebuma Firdessa, Girume Erenso, Wondale Mekonnen, Elena Hailu, Ermias Melese, Abraham Aseffa, Gerd Pluschke, Douglas Young and Jakob Zinsstag (2012). Zoonotic transmission of tuberculosis between pastoralist and their livestock in South-East Ethiopia. EcoHealth 9(2): 139 - 149.9. Balako Gumi, Esther Schelling, Rebuma Firdessa, Girume Erenso, Demelash Biffa, Abraham Aseffa, Rea Tschopp, Lawrence Yamuah, Douglas Young and Jakob Zinsstag (2012). Low prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in Somali pastoral livestock, southeast Ethiopia. Trop Anim Health Prod 44(7): PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Wossenseged Lemma, Girume Erenso, Endalamaw Gadisa, Meshesha Balkew, Teshome Gebre-Michael, and Asrat Hailu (2009). A zoonotic focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Parasites & Vectors 2: 60 - 67.