Rajpinder K Dhami
Laboratory Technician
Calgary,AB
Summary
Insightful Laboratory Technician brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Technician
Bureau Veritas
09.2022 - Current
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Analyze, Interpret and record data in LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) system for 100+ food samples on a daily basis.
- Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
- Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Developed strong understanding of HACCP (hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) principles by testing 250+ food samples (Like Margarine, dressings, frozen foods and ice creams) for any biological, chemical and physical hazards
- Provides lab cleanliness and organization and properly disposes off autoclave hazardous waste
Pharmacy Assistant ( Part-time)
Walmart
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
- Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
- Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
Research Technician
AbCelex Technologies Inc.
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Successfully increased the production of antibodies by 20% by optimizing the SOPs
- Selected the high-affinity antibody binders against Streptococcus entericus by performing multiple rounds of bio-panning
- Performed DNA analysis on the forensic samples for the presence of Amelogenin (Y- chromosome) and 16 STRs
- Developed 15 unique therapeutic antibodies against Campylobacter jejunal resulting in significant decrease in strain pathogenicity from 108to 102in chickens
- Efficiently performed purification of 50+ antibodies with 90% purity by optimizing the FPLC(Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography) system
- Designed and executed 15+ experiments to produce therapeutic single domain antibodies in Rosetta cells, extract using sonication, purifying his-tag Chromatography on FPLC system and quantify through PAGE and western blotting and checking their affinity by performing ELISA.
Education
Biotechnology Advanced - Forensics - Laboratory Techniques: Pathway of Specialization in Analytical Chemistry Or Biotechnology
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Peterborough, ON06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Applied Technology - Biotechnology
Guru Nanak Dev University
India07.2017
Skills
- Self-Starter
- Problem solving
- Risk Management
- Detail-oriented
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Verbal and Written Communication
- MS-Office skills
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Aseptic Procedures
- Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- QA/QC
- Equipment Calibration and Sterilization
- Sample collection and Preparation
- Specimen Processing
- Microbiological and molecular assays
- Laboratory Information Systems
- Research and Documentation
Volunteer Experience
Canadian Red Cross, Injury Prevention Program Coordinator
- Educated 300+ new immigrants about the safety procedures and guided them to make their transition smoother in Canada.
- Educated on topics: different types of potential fire risks, home escape plans in case of emergency, how to respond to an emergency like calling 911, potential choking causing and poisonous items to watch out for, safety around water bodies.
Health Sciences Centre (HSC), Adult Patient Visitor and ambassador 09/2021-05/2022
- Provided care to 100+ patients by assisting with meals, escorting them to the hospital and being company to them., Got an opportunity to learn and assist with patient care and foster relationships with vulnerable patients to alleviate their pain.
Certification
- Medical Laboratory Assistant
- Emergency First Aid
- CPR
- WHMIS 2015
- Alberta Class 5 driver License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Reading
I love reading motivational and spiritual books.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
Bureau Veritas
09.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant ( Part-time)
Walmart
01.2022 - 08.2022
Research Technician
AbCelex Technologies Inc.
09.2019 - 06.2022
Biotechnology Advanced - Forensics - Laboratory Techniques: Pathway of Specialization in Analytical Chemistry Or Biotechnology
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Bachelor of Science - Applied Technology - Biotechnology
Guru Nanak Dev University
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