Medical Laboratory Technician

Anmol Atwal

*** ******* ****** **. **********, ON L4H 1P7

H: 905-***-**** C: 416-***-****

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OBJECTIVE:

To seek a position in the Medical field where I can apply my technical skills as a certified Medical Laboratory Technician

and at the same time leverage on the professional skills acquired in work experience.

Profile

Customer Focus: Excellent customer service and telephone manners

Flexibility: positive attitude towards change and adapt easily to changing situation

Respectful: of rights of people to privacy and confidential information

Efficient: completes task in accurate and timely manner.

Work independently: Work with minimum supervision and maximum productivity, takes

Accountability for actions taken, Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

• Independent, task driven and able to meet deadlines in a fast paced setting

• Able to work in a high demand environment, Ability to multitask, Attention to detail

• Strong interpersonal skills and work as a team player in a collaborative working environment

• Exceptional communication skills with fluency in English

Over 10 years of medical experience in a variety of settings

Great familiarity with medical terminology

Experienced in preparation of specimen for shipment, ensuring the accuracy of the label, the quality

and the quantity of specimen

Trained in the proper use and maintenance of laboratory equipments.

Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Procedures and WHMIS practices.

Excellent communication skills (English, Punjabi & Hindi)

A team player with outstanding organizational and managerial skills

Adapt easily to new work procedures and concept

Education and Professional Achievements

Medical Laboratory Technician/Assistant 2013 - 2014

Medix College of Healthcare, Brampton, Ontario

Basic Computer Diploma 2008

Computer Information Technology, Toronto, Ontario

Bachelor in Pharmacy (Approved by WES equivalent to Pharmacy Technician)) 2004 – 2008

Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, India

High School Diploma (Equivalency approved by World Education Service) 2003 - 2004

Doaba College, Jalandhar, India

Ontario Society of Medical Technologist Registration Certified 2014

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Laboratory Assistant/Technician April 2014 - Present

Life Labs Woodbridge,on

ECG, PFT, Blood Sugar & Hemoglobin Test, Blood work

Accurately performs various blood and urine specimen collection procedures adhering to safety standards and protocols

Ensure the well-being of patients while performing blood collection with minimum discomfort

Processes and monitors specimen’s status. Load and unload human specimen from centrifuge.

Making sure all supplies/ expiry dates are within 6months or greater

Completing Med Kits for pick-up, communicate with Maintenance department regarding the medical kits and arrange for pick up and drop off.

Responsible for vaccination fridge log (Temperature)

General supply ordering for lab, conducting supply inventory

Coordinating with managers for random drug testing. Conducting drug/alcohol urine and breathalyzer testing on patients following protocols.

Ensure all tests are reviewed and logged once finished.

Ensure the proper disposal of all Sharps

Coordinating and scheduling pick-up

Making sure all rooms are kept clean and stocked up on daily basis.

Able to provide administrative and clerical duties when needed. Assist with busy times, vacation and illness of administrative staff

Answering phones when needed, data entry, distribution of reports to doctors

Filing, pulling patients charts prior testing and let them know is fasting is required for blood work., Ecg’s and venipuncture through use of instruments such as vacutainers, butterfly needles and syringes

Paying Attention on NCI’S, CEM,data entry Errors and expired Vacutainers.

Applying principles of universal laboratory hygiene practices by proper handling of equipment (centrifuge) and hazardous materials and by appropriate disposal of waste and sharps

Ensures that patient name, date, tests to be performed and clinical history was accurately recorded on requisition forms, Getting Patients Positive Feedback from Manager.

Collecting blood samples by undertaking precautionary measures against infection and contamination in a timely manner

Labeled and procured blood and other specimen according to specific requirements in a variety of settings such as EDTA for CBC, Fluoride for sugar, Citrate for coagulation tests and Heparin for blood gases

Validating patient documentation to ensure that it corresponds to specimens

Ensures proper storage of blood and various samples according to barcode and date of collection

Ensures implementation of waste disposal policy by proper disposal of wastes such as sharps, biohazards and regular waste in separate containers

Medical Laboratory Technician/Assistant (Co- op) January 2014 – March2014

Gamma Dynacare Medical Laboratory, Vaughan ON

Performed ECG's,

Aliquots and prepares samples for shipment to National testing lab for confirmatory testing.

Records temperature of refrigerator, freezers and environmental conditions in testing areas.

Restock materials, reagents, cleaning equipment and laboratory instrument.

Clean, organize and maintain work area, glassware and laboratory equipment (e.g., refrigerators, freezers

and supply cabinets, as needed).

Completed, processed and maintained controlled documentation accurately and timely.

The Health Care Centre (Volunteer) May 2013 – April 2014

Gamma Dynacare Medical Laboratory, Vaughan ON

Performed phlebotomy finger sticks; blood collection and specimen collection including Pediatric patients

Responsible for specimens processing, including Sorting, Accessioning, Centrifuging and Aliquoting.

Performed Venipunctures, ECG Tracings & Holter Monitoring and collection of blood samples for analysis, following established procedures and safety guidelines.

Prepared specimen for shipment to main laboratory, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the

label, and requisition forms.

Follow infection-control and safety procedures in carrying out daily Phlebotomy functions

Ensured that patient name, date, tests to be performed and clinical history was accurately recorded on

requisition forms

Experience dealing with customer's in a friendly and compassionate manner

Medical Secretary/ Reception March 2011 – December 2012

Healthplex Medical Centre,Brampton,On

Answered telephone calls, greeted patients and scheduled appointments

Filing prescription renewals, sent referral letters and test reports

Booked patients for special tests and reviewed instructions.

References available on request

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