Prepared and examined specimens using variety of instruments, histologic and diagnostic techniques.
Embedding, cutting and staining specimens for microscopic examination.
Preparing frozen sections.
Laboratory Technologist - Public Health
Eastern Health
04.2021 - 02.2022
Conducted high-volume PCR testing on COVID-19 samples, contributing to rapid and accurate detection of infections while concurrently working in pathology
Operated and maintained laboratory equipment required for PCR testing
Handled specimen processing, including extraction and preparation, maintaining adherence to established protocols
Adhered to safety guidelines to minimize the risk of exposure to infectious materials
Student Worker
Government Of Newfoundland And Labrador
06.2016 - 08.2019
Engaged in seasonal employment during summers while concurrently pursuing studies.
Answered phone calls and routed callers to appropriate personnel.
Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions and directed individuals to office locations.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Diagnostic Cytology
Michener Institute of Education
02.2025
Bachelor of Technology - Health Sciences Major
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
04.2023
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Science
College of The North Atlantic
St. John's, NL
05.2020
Skills
Detail Oriented
Customer Care
Adaptive team player
Communication
Cash register operation
Qualifications
Chemical Spill Response Certificate · 08.2022
WHMIS 2015 · 08.2020
Standard First Aid - CPR & AED · 04.2019
Background in French language
Volunteer Experience
Newfoundland and Labrador College of Medical Laboratory Science Fall Symposium · 10.2022
Registered exhibitors, speakers and attendees
Assembled registration kits
Assisted in setting up venue
Ronald McDonald House August · 05.2017
Prepared meals for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House
Spring Fair at St. Matthew’s Elementary · 04.2013- 04.2017