Nikita Patel
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician
AGAT Laboratory
05.2022
- Perform laboratory procedures including preparation of samples, reagents and calibration solutions
- Operate instruments with calibrations, maintenance and troubleshooting
- Perform Soil and water Analytic test
- Investigated and reported analytical results that deviated from laboratory specifications
- Accurate inputted data into spreadsheets and LIMS databases
- Assisted the director with revisions to the laboratory's standards operating procedures manuals.
Chemistry Research Intern
B.P. Baria Science Institute
01.2009
- Identified and prepared soil samples from diverse environments
- Conducted chemical analysis and extractions on soil and groundwater samples
- Accurately inputted data into spreadsheets and shared database.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Red Cross Blood Bank
07.2012 - 09.2019
- Screened donors and performed collection and typing of recipient blood
- Processed samples, reagents and components (plasma, red blood cells, platelets) for distribution
- Reliably operate and troubleshoot equipment for routine laboratory procedures
- Conducted manual and automatic lab testing procedures in the areas of serology, hematology, coagulation and transfusion transmitted infections
- Investigated and reported atypical results that deviated from laboratory specifications
- Ensured all laboratory activities are clearly documented for administrative and medical purposes
- Assisted the director with revisions to the laboratory's standard operating procedure manual.
Medical Laboratory Technician Internship
SRL Diagnostics
11.2011 - 12.2011
- Prepared samples and reagents for analysis
- Conducted spectrometric analysis on samples using ICP-MS methods in a biochemistry setting
- Calibrated and operated instruments while following standard operating procedures
- Collected, compiled and inputted data into the laboratory information database
- Assisted the quality control and quality assurance departments.
Education
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology -
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Navsari, GJ03.2012
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology -
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Navsari, GJ03.2011
High School Diploma -
Gandhinagar Higher Secondary Board
Navsari, GJ03.2008
Skills
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Sample Preparation
- Microscopy techniques
- Lab result interpretation
- Microbiology Techniques
- Safety Compliance
- Specimen Processing
- Chemical Handling
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Hazardous waste management
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Supply Maintenance
- Equipment Calibration
- Specimen Collection
- Specimen Preparation
- ELISA Techniques
- Reagent Preparation
- Instrument Calibration
- Materials Testing
- Analytical chemistry
Languages
English
Professional Working
English
Professional Working
Awards Certifications Courses
- First Aid Safety Training | 2019
- Fire Safety Awareness Training | 2019
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certified Training | 2017
- Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion - Ortho Clinical Diagnostics | 2015
- Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion - Gujarat State AIDS Control Society | 2013
- Recent Trends in Laboratory Techniques - Span Educational & Research Foundation | 2012
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
AGAT Laboratory
05.2022
Medical Laboratory Technician
Red Cross Blood Bank
07.2012 - 09.2019
Medical Laboratory Technician Internship
SRL Diagnostics
11.2011 - 12.2011
Chemistry Research Intern
B.P. Baria Science Institute
01.2009
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology -
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology -
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
High School Diploma -
Gandhinagar Higher Secondary Board