Krupa Kataria

Laboratory Intern

Unipath Specialty Laboratory

06.2022 - 07.2023

Expanded problem-solving abilities via investigating unexpected results or inconsistencies within experiments.
Assimilated constructive feedback from mentors to continuously improve performance throughout the internship period.
Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
Gained hands-on experience with specialized equipment operation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures to support overall lab functionality effectively.
Improved data accuracy through careful sample preparation, analysis, and documentation.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques as needed for specific experiments or projects.
Developed technical skills with various laboratory instruments, including spectrophotometers, centrifuges, and pipettes.
Fulfilled lab assistant or specimen processor duties to support work of technicians, technologists and scientists.
Ensured a safe working environment by strictly adhering to laboratory safety protocols and guidelines.
Provided valuable input during team discussions on experimental design modifications that led to optimized outcomes.
Increased research productivity by effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines under supervision.
Followed method or standard instructions and adhered to internal SOPs to eliminate repeat testing, deviations and investigations.
Prepared reagents and solutions, calibrating pipettes and related activities to support experiments.
Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.