Yulia (Yehudit) Schindler
Clinical Microbiologist
Kfar Saba,M
Summary
Accomplished Laboratory Manager with a proven track record at Mayaney Hayeshua Hospital, enhancing lab efficiency and compliance through innovative management and quality assurance protocols. Skilled in microbiology techniques and laboratory safety, I excel in team leadership and problem-solving, significantly improving operational outcomes.
Detail-oriented Laboratory Manager highly effective at keeping laboratories running smoothly and efficiently. Knowledgeable about managing supplies, equipment, and facilities. Pursuing new professional challenges with the opportunity to make a positive impact on laboratory operations and research success.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Laboratory Manager
Mayaney Hayeshua Hospital
Bnei Brak, Tel Aviv
01.2013 - Current
- Conducted periodic performance reviews for staff members, offering constructive feedback to facilitate professional growth.
- Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.
- Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
- Kept equipment maintained, facility clean, and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
- Engaged in the recruitment, selection, and training of lab technicians for experimental tasks.
- Established and managed quality assurance protocols for laboratory operations.
- Managed budgets for the laboratory, ensuring cost-effective use of funds while meeting operational goals.
- Actively participated in professional conferences and workshops, sharing laboratory best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and adjusting internal policies as necessary.
- Reduced turnaround time for sample analysis through effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks.
- Evaluated new technologies and equipment to identify potential upgrades that could improve overall lab performance.
- Collaborated with research teams to optimize experimental design and data collection methods.
QC Microbiologist
Teva Pharmaceuticals
05.2011 - 12.2012
- Improved product quality by implementing rigorous QC testing procedures for microbiological analysis.
- Managed sample processing efficiently, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality standards.
- Actively participated in external proficiency testing programs which helped validate laboratory competency.
- Performed trend analysis on historical data, identifying potential areas for improvement in microbial control strategies.
- Validated new methods for microbial testing, increasing the accuracy and reliability of results.
- Developed robust test methods to accurately identify various types of microorganisms present in samples.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with FDA, EPA, and ISO guidelines through strict adherence to protocols and proper documentation.
- Monitored environmental monitoring programs to maintain a controlled manufacturing environment.
- Scheduled and trained technical staff members.
- Designed and optimized assays.
Application Support Specialist
BD
01.2010 - 04.2011
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient support for various applications.
- Analyzed and mapped data and wrote SQL scripts to extract data from SQL databases.
- Collaborated with developers, analysts and project managers to expedite incident resolutions.
- Interfaced with customers and developers to diagnose problems and implement configuration requirements and solutions.
- Developed comprehensive user guides and training materials to facilitate successful application adoption.
- Provided training to end users on new and updated systems and software.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through timely resolution of complex technical issues related to supported applications.
- Conducted thorough root cause analysis on recurring issues, implementing long-term solutions that reduced support requests.
- Contributed to the successful implementation of new company-wide applications by assisting with requirements gathering, testing, documentation, training sessions.
- Established positive relationships with clients through clear communication, active listening, and effective problem-solving skills during support interactions.
- Interacted with clients to resolve issues and answer software-related questions.
Laboratory Technician
Sheba Hospital
08.2002 - 12.2009
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Performed complex analyses using various instrumentation, delivering reliable data for informed decisionmaking.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to the ongoing optimization of lab operations.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
- Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to scientists.
Education
Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel 10.2017 - 04.2023
Master of Science - Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel 10.2006 - 11.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel 10.1998 - 07.2001
Skills
Microbiology techniques
Lab equipment maintenance
Scientific presentations
Laboratory management
Standard operating procedures
Employee supervision
Laboratory safety
QA procedure development
Laboratory work supervision
Computer skills
Problem-solving
Problem-solving abilities
Team leadership
Excellent communication
Self motivation
Time management abilities
Adaptability and flexibility
Organizational skills
Work Planning and Prioritization
Professionalism
Certification
Practical GCP Compliance
Timeline
Practical GCP Compliance
04-2022
Ph.D. - Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology
Tel Aviv University
10.2017 - 04.2023
Laboratory Manager
Mayaney Hayeshua Hospital
01.2013 - Current
QC Microbiologist
Teva Pharmaceuticals
05.2011 - 12.2012
Application Support Specialist
BD
01.2010 - 04.2011
Master of Science - Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology
Tel Aviv University
10.2006 - 11.2009
Laboratory Technician
Sheba Hospital
08.2002 - 12.2009
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Tel Aviv University
10.1998 - 07.2001
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