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Overview
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Education
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Seema

Scarborough

Summary

Laboratory Technician with a strong background in microbiology, environmental science, and quality assurance, leveraging two years of experience in sample preparation, microbiological testing, and analytical procedures. Skilled in PCR, spectrophotometry, chromatography, and data validation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to industry standards. Proficient in maintaining laboratory records, following SOPs, troubleshooting analytical issues, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality control, laboratory efficiency, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lab Assistant

Jay Kay Industries
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Performed microbiological testing for pathogen detection, including Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria, in food products, ingredients, and environmental samples.
  • Applied aseptic techniques to prepare and analyze samples, ensuring precision and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Conducted quality control activities, including control organism inoculation, media controls, and equipment checks.
  • Prepared detailed technical reports and communicated deviations to laboratory management for immediate resolution.
  • Managed inventory of laboratory supplies and materials to ensure availability for testing requirements.
  • Supported preventive maintenance by cleaning and sanitizing laboratory spaces, calibrating equipment, and monitoring incubator temperatures.
  • Monitored industry trends and emerging pathogens by reading scientific journals and attending professional workshop.


Laboratory Intern

ABCA Biosolutions Pvt Limited
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Conducted microbiological and analytical testing of environmental samples to monitor contamination levels and ensure experimental integrity.
  • Performed microbial detection in algal cultures to prevent contamination and optimize experimental accuracy
  • Operated and maintained laboratory instruments, including spectrophotometers and pH meters, to ensure reliable data collection.
  • Developed and documented standardized protocols for analytical and microbiological procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve laboratory workflows and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Education

Post-Graduate Certificate - Biotechnology Fast-Track Program

Centennial College
Scarborough, ON
12-2024

Post-Graduate Certificate - International Business Management

Sheridan College
Mississauga, ON
12-2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Biotechnology

Beant College of Engineering And Technology
India
07-2021

Skills

  • Multi-tasking and production management with the ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, and SharePoint
  • Statistical analysis and data interpretation for scientific and laboratory research
  • Expertise in laboratory instrumentation, calibration, and maintenance
  • Quality assurance and quality control in biotechnology and microbiology applications
  • Microbiological techniques, including bacterial identification, enumeration, and antimicrobial testing
  • Environmental science applications, including pollution control, bioremediation, and wastewater treatment
  • Analytical skills for experimental design, troubleshooting, and data-driven decision-making
  • Technical writing for lab reports, SOPs, compliance documentation, and research publications
  • Laboratory techniques, including PCR, electrophoresis, spectrophotometry, and chromatography
  • Safety compliance in laboratory environments, adhering to GLP and GMP standards
  • Team collaboration, project coordination, and effective communication in cross-functional teams

Certification

  • WHMIS Certification
  • HACCP Certification
  • GMP AWARENESS
  • FIRST AID

Timeline

Lab Assistant

Jay Kay Industries
03.2022 - 02.2023

Laboratory Intern

ABCA Biosolutions Pvt Limited
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • WHMIS Certification
  • HACCP Certification
  • GMP AWARENESS
  • FIRST AID

Post-Graduate Certificate - Biotechnology Fast-Track Program

Centennial College

Post-Graduate Certificate - International Business Management

Sheridan College

Bachelor of Engineering - Biotechnology

Beant College of Engineering And Technology
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