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Hiranya Jayasundara

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Results-driven Lab Technician with Emax Laboratories, skilled in laboratory testing and data analysis. Proven ability to enhance testing procedures, ensuring compliance with safety protocols while fostering team collaboration. Adept at problem-solving and maintaining equipment, contributing to a streamlined lab environment and improved operational efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Giver

Private Care
Downey, California
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.

Lab Technician

Emax Laboratories
Torrance, California
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated with laboratory team to develop and validate new testing procedures, improving efficiency and accuracy.
  • Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
  • Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
  • Generated graphs and tables summarizing test results.
  • Implemented preventive measures against contamination of samples during testing procedures.
  • Followed strict safety protocols while handling hazardous materials in the laboratory environment.
  • Oversaw lab equipment stock and placed orders to expand inventory.
  • Prepared samples and reagents for testing according to established protocols, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Flexible Fulfillment

Target co-operations
Carson, California
11.2015 - 11.2021
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Order pick up packing and handling shipping with USPS /UPS and FedEx

Front Desk Receptionist

Motel 6 Hotel
Gardena, California
09.2015 - 11.2015
  • Operated telephone switchboard to answer, screen and forward calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.
  • Greeted visitors to provide information and direct to appropriate personnel.
  • Protected clients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
  • Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Handled sensitive information in a confidential manner.
  • Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Asiri Hospital,Colombo Sri Lanka
01.2013 - 01.2013
  • Used microscope to examine cells stained with dye to identify anomalies.
  • Reported any unusual findings from tests performed immediately to supervisor and pathologist.
  • Operated automated analyzers used in clinical laboratories efficiently and effectively.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to clinical laboratory technology.
  • Adhered strictly to laboratory policies concerning patient confidentiality.
  • Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
  • Performed complete blood counts using automated hematology analyzer.
  • Developed new methods or techniques for improving existing procedures.
  • Inoculated bacteriological material with test organisms.
  • Maintained and tested sterility of medical equipment.
  • Recorded test or medical data for reports using narratives, charts or graphs.
  • Verified patient information before processing specimens for testing.
  • Followed safety guidelines while working with hazardous materials such as chemicals, biohazards and radioactive substances.
  • Cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment.
  • Validated laboratory test processes for completeness and safety.
  • Performed quality control tests to ensure the accuracy of test results.
  • Combined reagents with samples following standardized experimental processes.

Education

Associate of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science

College of Chemical Science
Rajagiriya,Sri Lanka
11-2013

High School Diploma -

Rathnawali Balika Vidyalaya
Gampaha ,Sri Lanka
08-2009

Skills

  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Instrumentation operation
  • Specimen handling
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Machine maintenance
  • Behavior redirection
  • ADL assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Client transportation
  • Lifting and transferring
  • First aid and safety
  • Meal preparation
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Nutritional planning
  • Care plan adherence
  • Emotional support

Languages

Sinhala
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Certification

  • CNA License Nu 01330585
  • Expiration date 08-13-2027
  • CPR certification expiration date 01-01-2027

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Care Giver

Private Care
04.2023 - 05.2024

Lab Technician

Emax Laboratories
11.2021 - 07.2022

Flexible Fulfillment

Target co-operations
11.2015 - 11.2021

Front Desk Receptionist

Motel 6 Hotel
09.2015 - 11.2015

Clinical Laboratory Technician

Asiri Hospital,Colombo Sri Lanka
01.2013 - 01.2013

Associate of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science

College of Chemical Science

High School Diploma -

Rathnawali Balika Vidyalaya
Hiranya Jayasundara