Objective:
A position as Laboratory Technician
Experience:
Applied principles of universal laboratory hygiene practices by proper handling of equipment
(pipettes, centrifuges) and hazardous materials and by appropriate disposal of waste and
sharps
• Ensured that patient name, date, tests to be performed and clinical history was accurately
recorded on requisition forms
Collected blood samples by undertaking precautionary measures against infection and
contamination in a timely manner
Labeled and procured blood and other specimens according to specific requirements in a
variety of settings such as EDTA for CBC, Fluoride for sugar, Citrate for coagulation tests and
Heparin for blood gases
Validated patient documentation to ensure that it corresponds to specimens
Dispensed and dispatched blood samples to various departments manually by categorizing
according to tests requirements
Prepared and registered specimens for different analyses and prioritized samples into
laboratory information system
Analyzed and reported any unmatched specimen findings from requisition form
Administration
Operated and maintained laboratory instruments including auto pipette, centrifuges, oven,
incubators, Stat fax, cell counter - PCE170 and SynchronCX3
Differentiated between significant and insignificant laboratory findings based on patients’
clinical history and tests results
Ensured proper storage of blood and various samples according to barcode and date of
collection
Performed venipuncture through use of instruments such as vacutainers, butterfly needles and
syringes
Utilized cell counters and computerized autoanalysers for tests such as CBC, Lipid Profile, LFT
and Kidney function
Assayed routine and special tests in departments of Hematology, Clinical Biochemistry,
Serology, Microbiology, Cytology, Histology such as hemoglobin, sugar, RA, VDRL, HIV,
identification of organism, PAP and H&E staining
Ensured implementation of waste disposal policy by proper disposal of wastes such as sharps,
biohazards and regular waste in separate containers
Troubleshot and maintained laboratory equipment and instruments such as auto-analyzer, stat
fax, centrifuge, oven and glassware
Education:
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology 2005
Robetech Institute, Toronto
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology 1997
Sheth L.U. and M. V. College of Science, India
Bachelor of Science Microbiology 1996
Sathaye College, Mumbai University, India
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