Danish M. Shaikh
Englewood,USA
Summary
A responsible bilingual individual with initiative, punctuality, ease and willingness to learn with extensive experience in the field of leadership and decision making. Complete knowledge of laboratory’s procedures and policies to safely and efficiently operate, maintain, analyze, record and report results for patients following the guidelines of HIPAA, OSHA, and CLIA regulations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician (Core Lab)
Atvivo Diagnostics
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Performs laboratory tests on acceptable specimens to obtain accurate data in accordance with established procedures and protocols in a timely manner.
- Performs quality control (QC) and proficiency testing (PT) as assigned.
- Maintains laboratory equipment, instruments and reagent required in performing job responsibilities.
- Direct review and/or verify work of other clinical laboratory personnel.
- Troubleshoots instrument when in need.
- Proficient and trained in using Atellica Solution, Sysmex CS-2500, Advia 2120i and Cepheid by Gene Xpert.
Automation Line Operator
Quest Diagnostics
01.2020 - 11.2024
- Responsibly maintaining WASP LAB automation system for microbiology department.
- Troubleshooting instruments, and keep in touch with field engineers for better resolutions.
- Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance.
Medical Technician
Quest Diagnostics
01.2018 - Current
- Demonstrate successful performance of routine and specialized testing in Microbiology with regards to the learning and troubleshooting of a variety of instruments for processing specimen.
- Independently picks up and completes work, testing, repairs and preventative maintenance focused on Bacteriology specimen.
- Daily duties of processing, analysis, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment including, but not limited to VITEK, Kiestra, and WASP.
Clinical Laboratory Technician
Spectra East Inc
01.2006 - 07.2021
- Exceptional performance and education in the company promoted from entry level position to current title.
- Operation, resolution, maintenance of equipment to result and diagnose specimen with the specialization of Chemistry and Atomic Absorption.
- Daily use of high complexity testing on patient lead, aluminum and zinc levels using Perkin Elmer atomic absorption spectrometer and Beckman coulter for routine chemistry testing.
- Performs daily audits, qc, and other proper documentation before the release of patient results.
Education
Associate Degree - Applied Science, Cardiovascular Sonography
Eastwick College
01.2013
Skills
- HIPAA regulations
- Direct patient care
- Patient interaction
- Immunohistochemical testing
- Specimen handling
- Sanitation procedures
- Microbiology techniques
- Maintaining inventory
- Managing schedules
- OSHA compliance
- Maintenance and troubleshooting
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician (Core Lab)
Atvivo Diagnostics
09.2023 - 04.2025
Automation Line Operator
Quest Diagnostics
01.2020 - 11.2024
Medical Technician
Quest Diagnostics
01.2018 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Technician
Spectra East Inc
01.2006 - 07.2021
Associate Degree - Applied Science, Cardiovascular Sonography
Eastwick College
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