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Shiraz Anjum

Public Health
Edmonton,Canada

Summary

  • Background in medical laboratory and research, with a commitment to promoting public and environmental health
  • Ability to balance business objectives with a focus on health and safety, including risk management and compliance with public health regulations
  • Strong communication and management skills, with a talent for building long-term relationships and establishing trust
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and a focus on public health and environmental sustainability.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Portage District General Hospital
Portage La Prairie, Canada
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
  • Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.

Assistant Manager

Walmart Canada
Portage La Prairie, Canada
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.

Manager, Mortgage Department

Commerical Bank of Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
05.2008 - 12.2018
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.

Manager, Research Office

The Aga Khan University Hospital
03.2006 - 03.2008
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Fostered relationships with sponsors by procuring new trials and negotiating budgets and contracts with new and existing sponsors.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Organized and facilitated investigator and coordinator meetings, conferences and events associated with research activities.

Education

Bachelor of Environmental Public Health - Public Health

Concordia University College of Alberta
05.2022 - 04.2023

Masters of Science - Genetics

University of Karachi

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology, Botany, Chemistry

University of Karachi

Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technologist - Medical Technology

Aga Khan University Hospital
Karachi, Pakistan
01.2003 - 12.2017

Skills

Ability to motivate people, resolve conflict by staying calm in difficult situationsundefined

Timeline

Bachelor of Environmental Public Health - Public Health

Concordia University College of Alberta
05.2022 - 04.2023

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Portage District General Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022

Assistant Manager

Walmart Canada
07.2019 - 10.2021

Manager, Mortgage Department

Commerical Bank of Dubai
05.2008 - 12.2018

Manager, Research Office

The Aga Khan University Hospital
03.2006 - 03.2008

Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technologist - Medical Technology

Aga Khan University Hospital
01.2003 - 12.2017

Masters of Science - Genetics

University of Karachi

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology, Botany, Chemistry

University of Karachi
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