Detail-oriented Laboratory and healthcare professional with a master's degree in microbiology and Medical Laboratory Technology training from India, complemented by Personal Support Worker certification from Canada. Expertise in microbiological testing, specimen collection, laboratory safety, and infection control. Co-author of a scientific publication in Current Microbiology. Seeking roles as Laboratory Technician, Clinical Laboratory Assistant, or Research Laboratory Assistant.
Work History
Personal Support Worker
1 Year 2 Months
Dorvict Healthcare services | 03.2023 - 05.2024
Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Provided emotional support to individuals, fostering a caring environment.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans.
Personal Support Worker(co-op)
2 Months
Bayshore Western Gardens TCU unit | 07.2023 - 09.2023
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
Assisted nursing staff with basic medical procedures and patient monitoring tasks efficiently.
Medical laboratory technician
1 Year 2 Months
Government Hospital | 08.2020 - 10.2021
Operated automated analyzers for routine testing purpose.
Prepared specimens using smears and staining techniques.
Operated automated analyzers, facilitating timely and precise routine test outcomes.
Assisted senior technician in complex laboratory tests, contributing to enhanced testing accuracy.
Prepared and analyzed biological samples using automated equipment and manual procedures.
Conducted routine laboratory tests ensuring compliance with quality control standards.
Medical Laboratory Technician
9 Months
Mahagujarat hospital | 09.2017 - 06.2018
Collected blood samples and ensured accurate specimen labeling for reliable test results.
Operated automated analyzers for diagnostic testing, contributing to timely and accurate diagnoses.
Processed specimens using smears and staining preparation techniques to prepare samples for analysis.
Collected blood samples and ensured proper specimen labeling.
Conducted routine and specialized laboratory tests to assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
Medical Laboratory Assistant
1 Year
Riddhi Pathology Laboratory | 08.2016 - 08.2017
Assisted with specimen collection and ensured accurate laboratory documentation to facilitate reliable test results.
Maintained safety and sterilization protocols to protect staff and ensure integrity of laboratory environment.
Supported diagnostic testing procedures by preparing samples and coordinating tasks to enhance workflow efficiency.
Maintained laboratory safety and sterilization protocols.
Education
Diploma - Personal Support Worker
IBT college | Canada | 07.2023
Master of science - Microbiology
Charotar University of Science and Technology | India | 04.2020
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technology
Indian Medical Association | India | 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
J. & J. College of Science | India | 07.2015
Skills
Laboratory skills
Microbiological Culturing
Specimen handling
Microscopy and staining
Laboratory Quality Control
Infection Control Procedures
Blood and Urine Testing
Patient care
Patient monitoring
Vital Signs Monitoring
Infection Prevention
Medical Documentation
Healthcare communication
Technical skills
Equipment operation
Sample Processing
Data Recording
Safety protocols
Certification
BLS
CPR/ First Aid
LANGUAGES
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Punjabi
PUBLICATION
Patel, J.K., Gohel, K., Patel, H., Solanki, T., et al. Wheat Growth Dependent Succession of Culturable Endophytic Bacteria and Their Plant Growth Promoting Traits. Current Microbiology, 78, 4103–4114 (2021).
Https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-021-02668-6
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Charotar University of Science and Technology, India
Research topic: Wheat growth dependent succession of culturable Endophytic bacteria and their plant promoting traits.
Isolated and cultured endophytic bacteria from wheat plant tissues.
Performed Microbiological techniques including bacterial culturing, staining and microscopy.
Evaluated plant growth promoting traits of bacterial isolates.
Conducted laboratory data analysis and documented research findings.
Research published in Current Microbiology (Springer Nature).