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Sarshar Ahmed

Medical Laboratories
Mississauga,ON

Summary

Skilled medical and clinical laboratory technologist with background in conducting complex diagnostic testing and managing laboratory operations efficiently. Possess strong analytical skills, adept at troubleshooting technical issues and maintaining high standards of quality control. Successful in collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes through accurate and timely diagnostic services. Proven ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies in fast-paced environments, enhancing laboratory productivity and efficiency.

Unfortunately, I had to take early retirement in 2014 to look after a terminally ill family member.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Humber River Regional Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
05.1981 - 12.2014
  • Employed as Medical Lab Technologist in Biochemistry department conducting routine and specialized tests on blood specimens and urinalysis including microscopic analysis.
  • Merged Humber River Regional Hospital with North Western and York Finch Hospital in 1996, and Core Lab was created, consisting of Chemistry, Hematology, and Blood Bank departments.
  • Operated in Core lab for 8 years executing all necessary tests and analyses across various departments.
  • Appointed Senior Technologist in Biochemistry department in 2008.
    Operated newly purchased Chemistry Analyzers for maximum efficiency.
    Trained staff on safe and effective operation of Chemistry Analyzers.
    Facilitated smooth implementation of advanced analytical equipment.
  • Engaged in maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibrations while adhering to stringent quality control guidelines to ensure accurate and reliable test results with faster turnaround times.
  • Enhanced teaching effectiveness by conducting demonstrations for students from Michener Institute and other organizations.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Cybermedix Private Medical Laboratories
Toronto, Ontario
09.1978 - 04.1981
  • Operated within fast-paced Chemistry department executing automated and manual testing on blood specimens and urinalysis with microscopic interpretation
  • Collaborated as part of a team to ensure seamless and efficient workflow for producing and reporting reliable, accurate test results in accordance with Quality Control guidelines of Laboratory.
  • Operated, calibrated or maintained equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, None
06-1978

Skills

  • Quality control and regulatory compliance
  • Equipment maintenance and safety
  • Data interpretation and analysis
  • Collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Hematology, Chemistry and some Blood Bank clinical laboratory testing
  • Microscopic analysis and clinical microscopy
  • Effective communication skills
  • Problem solving and optimization strategies
  • Infection control practices

Certification

  • CMLTO Registered # 08594

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Humber River Regional Hospital
05.1981 - 12.2014

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Cybermedix Private Medical Laboratories
09.1978 - 04.1981

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
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