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Renjana Krishnan

Toronto,ON

Summary

Experienced with laboratory techniques and standardized testing procedures. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure accurate and reliable results. Knowledge of safety protocols and quality control measures ensures safe and efficient work environment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Care Provider

Osprey Angels Home Care Services
09.2024 - Current

Biochemistry Technician

Mar Sleeva Medicity
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.

Laboratory Supervisor

Sreekrishna Laboratory
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Created quality control reports on monthly basis.
  • Oversaw in-depth laboratory inspections and contributed to favorable outcomes.
  • Contributed to development of new tests or methodologies through collaborative research efforts with colleagues or external partners.

Laboratory Technician

DDRCSRL Diagnostic
10.2012 - 03.2020
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Enhanced lab safety measures by conducting regular equipment maintenance and implementing updated protocols.
  • Reduced sample contamination risks through rigorous adherence to proper specimen handling techniques.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Served as a reliable source of information for colleagues seeking assistance or clarification on laboratory procedures or equipment use.
  • Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample processing and data recording procedures.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date laboratory records, ensuring compliance with institutional guidelines and facilitating audits when necessary.
  • Trained new laboratory personnel on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistent performance across team members.
  • Contacted physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively by tracking supply usage and placing orders for required materials before depletion.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Operated basic laboratory equipment such as , Centrifuge , balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
  • Cooperated with other technicians to develop and test new protocols.

Education

Bsc - Biotechnology & Biochemistry

MG University
Kerala, India
04.2010

Skills

  • Hardworking and well-disciplined personality
  • Organizational skills
  • Time-management abilities
  • Quality control management
  • Operating advanced automated equipment
  • Maintenance of advanced automated equipment
  • Troubleshooting advanced automated equipment
  • SOP preparation
  • Machine & Method validation
  • Internal & External quality control procedures
  • Quality control checks & LJ plotting
  • Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
  • Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
  • Familiarity with LIMS
  • Familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft word, excel, Power point , PYTHON
  • NABL audit experience
  • Pre-analytical activities management
  • Managed and organized high volumes of specimens from hospitals, clinics, and physicians
  • Ensured accuracy of patient data by verifying requisitions and resolving discrepancies before testing
  • Entered and maintained laboratory information with precision
  • Coordinated specimen preparation and separation for analysis
  • Collaborated with logistics and responded to client inquiries promptly
  • Trained and mentored new staff to support seamless team integration
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on laboratory equipment to ensure operational efficiency
  • Maintained strict compliance with laboratory safety and security regulations
  • Analytical activities management
  • Post-analytical activities management
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments with strong attention to detail, excellent prioritization skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Committed to upholding highest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Compliance with quality standards
  • Coordinated specimen preparation and separation for analysis
  • Collaborated with logistics and responded to client inquiries promptly
  • Trained and mentored new staff to support seamless team integration
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on laboratory equipment to ensure operational efficiency
  • Maintained strict compliance with laboratory safety and security regulations
  • Analytical activities management
  • Post-analytical activities management
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments with strong attention to detail, excellent prioritization skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Committed to upholding the highest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Compliance with quality standards
  • Coordinated specimen preparation and separation for analysis
  • Collaborated with logistics and responded to client inquiries promptly
  • Trained and mentored new staff to support seamless team integration
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on laboratory equipment to ensure operational efficiency
  • Maintained strict compliance with laboratory safety and security regulations
  • Analytical activities management
  • Post-analytical activities management
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments with strong attention to detail, excellent prioritization skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Committed to upholding the highest standards of patient privacy and confidentiality
  • Compliance with quality standards

Accomplishments

  • Completed a project in Glycobiology & Phytopharmacology at Regional Cancer Centre, India.
  • Trained in Quality Management System & Internal Audit (ISO 15189:2012).

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification


  • Medical Laboratory Technician Training Certificate , Alison
  • CPR / AED / First-Aid Certificate, National CPR Foundation
  • WHMIS , Worksite safety
  • ICH Good clinical Practice E6 (R2), The Global Health Network
  • ISO 13485:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices, Alison


Timeline

Home Care Provider

Osprey Angels Home Care Services
09.2024 - Current

Biochemistry Technician

Mar Sleeva Medicity
09.2023 - 03.2024

Laboratory Supervisor

Sreekrishna Laboratory
04.2020 - 08.2023

Laboratory Technician

DDRCSRL Diagnostic
10.2012 - 03.2020

Bsc - Biotechnology & Biochemistry

MG University

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