ASMITA BHUVA
**** * ********* **. *** ***, Troy, MI 48083
678-***-**** *****.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Full-Time Medical Technologist position in a hospital based laboratory EDUCATION
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, GJ, India
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, March 2003
Indian Medical Association (IMA), GJ, India
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT), Nov 2004 Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, GJ, India
Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (PGDMLT), April 2014 CERTIFICATIONS
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), ASCP certification, June 2016 American Medical Technologist, MLT, AMT, June 2012 WORK EXPERIENCE
Tri City Laboratory, South Field, Michigan,
Medical Technologist June 1st 2016-june 30th 2016
• Work experience with Beckman access 2 for hematology, Beckman coulter AcT5 diff AL, -Hematology Analyzer, Mindray BS 200 for Biochemistry,
Tulsi Endocrine and Embryology Laboratory, Surat, GJ, India Senior Laboratory Technologist, April 2014 - July 2015
• Collected the blood (phlebotomy), clinical specimens such as urine, stool, sputum, endotracheal secretion or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood and clinical samples
• Conducted the physical and chemical analysis of body fluids, like blood, urine, stool, sputum semen, etc., using microscope or automatic analyzer to detect abnormalities or diseases enter findings into computer.
• Handled different automated instruments like fully biochemistry analyzer (Mispa Nano, Agappe), fully hormone analyzer (Advia centaur CP, Seimens), haematology analyzer(nihon kohden), Coagulation analyzer (Seimens), ELISA reader and washer, (alere)
• Analyzed various types of hematological tests like complete blood count, platelet count, malaria finding by microscopy.
• Performed biochemistry tests such as liver function, kidney function, cardiac biomarker, lipid profile, antenatal profile, pregnency profile, body profile, urine micro albumin, amylase, lipase, calcium, phosphorus, ALP, ACP, glucose, electrolytes such as NA,K,CL, etc., serological tests such as HIV, HBsAg, HCV, Widal, VDRL, dengue, TORCH, anti cardiolipin Ab., vita D, anti-phospholipid Ab. antinuclear antibody, AMH (Anti mullerian hormone) etc.
• Prepared the various types of Microbiological media and performed quality control of various type of microbiological test using ATCC (American Type Culture Collection) define strains.
• Supervised the other laboratory technicians or laboratory assistants. Surat Raktadan Kendra and Research Center, Surat, GJ, India Blood bank technologist, June 2006 - Jan 2008
• Performed ELISA test by fully and semi auto analyzers, blood grouping and compatibility testing by manual method and by fully auto analyzer, component separation, donor selection for whole blood as well as SDP apheresis, phlebotomy, titration of each lot of reagent, computer based reporting, data entry, temperature checking, graph changing and QC checking of storage
• Undertook duties of supervising, training and instructing the other laboratory technicians, laboratory assistants or trainee staff
• Worked with DIGAST qwalys (made in France) for microplate grouping, cross matching and antibody screening, BRIO from johnson and TECAN (made in France) fully auto ELISA analyzer, nihon kohden blood cell counter, Span ELISA reader and washer.
• Worked on thalassemia project, osmotic fragility and HB elecrtophoresis testing Sarvajanik College of Physiotherapy and Paramedical Courses, Surat, GJ, India Medical Technologist, Dec 2008 - Nov 2009
• Prepared and arranged practical requirements for medical technology students, involving to learn practical to students,
• Arrange normal and abnormal samples, artificial preparation of normal and abnormal body fluids such as CSF synovial for practical and examination purposes, arrange normal/ abnormal urine, stool, sputum, blood sample,
• Prepared different media/plates, broth, slants, reagents, various staining solution for microbiology, hematology and pathology, standard and working solution as per standards or experimental procedure.
• Prepared slide in bulk for microbiology, hematology and parasitology study Maintained aseptic condition by work in HEPA filter.
• Experience with discard biomedical waste, autoclaving, equipment, instruments operate, maintenance calibration and cleaning, laboratory department sterilization, maintaining stock and ordering to supplier as per needs.
• Arranged requirements for practical exams
Microbiology Department, Lokhat hospital, Surat, GJ, India Part-Time Microbiology Technologist, April 2009 - Nov2009
• Self-opened and handled microbiology department for Lokhat hospital
• Routinely performed culture and sensitivity testing
• Prepared media/plates, slants, broth, biochemical reagents, stains as per standard and performed microscopy, biochemical reaction, staining, autoclave sterilization of equipment, hepa filter, and departments
• Maintained stock culture and transfer at interval, dealing with suppliers, reporting by computer based software, very good handling skill to minimize contamination and infection risk, good explanation and organism and abnormality identification skill Surat Health Care Foundation Blood Bank, Lokhat Sarvajanik Hospital, Surat, GJ, India Senior Blood Bank Technologist, Jan 2007- Dec 2008
• Performed blood grouping, compatibility, QC test, reagent titration, ELISA, PRP and VDRL for syphilis, donor selection and phlebotomy, component separation, record keeping, data entry, arranged blood in shortez, record daily stock, temperature check, graph changing Saini Clinical Laboratory, Surat, GJ, India
Medical Lab Technician, April 2004 - June 2006
• Under general supervision, performed quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on patients specimens according to standard laboratory formulas and procedures
• Analyzed test results and prepares samples for testing
• Performed phlebotomy, urine analysis, stool and other body fluid analysis
• Performed lipid profile, antenatal profile, anemia profile, body profile, liver function, kidney function, cardiac biomarker, amylase lipase, calcium, phosphorus assays
• Prepared slides for staining and microscopic examination
• Calculated test findings and maintains records
• Prepared and determined validity of solutions, reagents, media stains and various materials in the testing process.