KIRTANBHAI Patel
Brampton,ON
Summary
Experienced Clinical Laboratory Assistant 2-years background in overseeing specimen collection activities. Focused on securing integrity of samples and results. Proficient in all laboratory and medical center equipment. Strong background in collecting and analyzing quality measures and making recommendations for process and quality improvements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Dynacare Laboratory And Health Services Centre
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Data entry of all patient and test information for MOH requisitions in an accurate and timely manner
- Manage COVID samples Experience with AS400 and OMNITECH tools
- Handling of STAT, verbal, critical and special instructions as required Processing of add-on test requests and subsequent specimen selection
- Process all specimens including receiving, sorting, labeling, separation, and placing in appropriate area
- Prepare specimens and documentation for reference testing Ensure type of sample is correct for specified test and sent to correct reference laboratory.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample processing and data recording procedures.
- Performed complex testing procedures under time-sensitive conditions, providing critical data for urgent patient cases when needed most.
- Conducted thorough instrument calibration before each use to ensure precision of measurements during testing processes.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail within fast-paced clinical settings.
- Executed quality control rules and data review.
- Handled equipment maintenance and quality control evaluations.
- Adhered to federal guidelines for quality control inspection.
- Oversaw production processes to determine quality control standards.
- Collected batch samples of product for quality control.
- Followed quality control procedures.
Research Intern
ARIBAS, Sardar Patel University
01.2017 - 11.2017
- EVALUATION OF PROBIOTIC POTENTIAL OF Bifidobacteria isolated from stool samples
- Maintaining cell cultures, Working in BSL-II, viable cell cultivation, MTT Assay
- Preparation of Culture media and autoclave; Duties such as stocking and ordering supplies, maintaining lab cleanliness, autoclaving appropriately disposing of bio-hazardous chemical waste and laboratory setting
- Maintaining lab records for all instruments like Laminar Air Flows, Weighing Balance, pH meter, CO2 incubator, Hot-air oven, Autoclave etc
- Daily record and maintain log book for test results.
Summer Internship
Amul Dairy
05.2016 - 06.2016
- Media Preparation, Serial Dilution and Plating
- Implement GMP and GLP
- Regularly conducted air sampling, Environmental testing Swab test in the Lab area
- Conducted regular Bacterial and Yeast tests based on SOPs.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives through resource optimization and waste reduction strategies while maintaining product quality.
- Performed equipment calibration to maintain accuracy in testing procedures, ensuring consistent results across all samples.
- Evaluated risks associated with potential changes in processes or materials, mitigating negative impacts on final products.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying updated on industry standards and government regulations affecting product quality.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Advanced Biotechnology
Durham College
Oshawa 09.2018 - 04.2019
Master of Science - Medical Biotechnology
Sardar Patel University
Gujarat, India 06.2012 - 11.2017
Skills
Good work ethic, excellent communication, Interpersonal and Organizational skills; Ability to work in a team environment; good problem-solving skills and logic for analytical analysis
undefinedProfessional Development
- Bioinstrumentation training, GSBTM, Gujarat, India, 08/2017
- Poster presentation, ARIBAS, Gujarat, India, 09/2017
Timeline
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Dynacare Laboratory And Health Services Centre
03.2021 - 10.2022
Post Graduate Certificate - Advanced Biotechnology
Durham College
09.2018 - 04.2019
Research Intern
ARIBAS, Sardar Patel University
01.2017 - 11.2017
Summer Internship
Amul Dairy
05.2016 - 06.2016
Master of Science - Medical Biotechnology
Sardar Patel University
06.2012 - 11.2017
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