Aisha Irfan
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Detail-oriented and driven Medical Laboratory Technologist with foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in laboratory testing and analysis. Eager to apply academic learning and practical skills to contribute effectively to a dynamic healthcare team. Dedicated to providing accurate diagnostic results and ensuring high standards of patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Life Medical Diagnostics
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Sample Reception & Documentation: Received biological samples from drivers and verified them against consignment forms for accuracy, ensuring proper documentation and labeling
- Sample Processing: Centrifuged samples according to laboratory protocols to prepare them for analysis, ensuring the integrity of the specimens
- Data Entry & LDM System: Accurately entered sample data into the LDM system for tracking and processing, ensuring all patient information and sample IDs were recorded correctly
- CBC Analysis: Ran Complete Blood Count (CBC) tests on the Beckman Coulter analyzer, ensuring high-quality and accurate results for further diagnostic testing
- UBT Testing: Operated the Kibion UBT system to perform urea breath tests (UBT) as part of diagnostic processes, following all safety and operational procedures
- Sample Loading & Analysis: Loaded samples into the Powerlink system for automated testing, ensuring efficient workflow and timely processing of specimens
- Manual ABO Blood Typing: Performed manual ABO blood typing on patient samples, ensuring accurate determination of blood group for transfusion compatibility and other clinical procedures
- Urinalysis: Conducted routine urinalysis, including microscopic examination and chemical analysis of urine samples, to assist in the diagnosis of various medical conditions such as urinary tract infections and kidney disorders
- Urine Culture & Inoculation: Streaked and inoculated urine samples on culture plates, following strict aseptic techniques to isolate and identify pathogens for infection diagnosis
- Influenza A & B Testing: Performed rapid influenza testing for Influenza A and B, following lab protocols to ensure timely and accurate detection during flu season
- Patient Interaction & Blood Draws: Collected blood samples from patients, explaining the procedure, ensuring comfort, and adhering to sterile technique protocols
- Team Collaboration: Worked closely with laboratory technologists and clinical staff to ensure smooth workflow, accuracy in sample processing, and timely result reporting
- Compliance & Safety: Followed all laboratory safety guidelines, including proper handling of specimens, disposal of waste, and adherence to quality control protocols to maintain a safe and compliant working environment
Medical Laboratory Intern
Proficiency Healthcare Diagnostics
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Completed 480 hours of undergraduate internship at Proficiency Healthcare Diagnostics
- Observed and assisted with daily equipment checks, calibration verifications, and temperature monitoring of sample storage units
- Operated hematology analyzers including Sysmex and Beckman Coulter to perform complete blood counts (CBC), differential counts, and other hematological analyses
- Executed routine microbial identification tests such as Gram staining, catalase testing, and biochemical assays to characterize bacterial isolates
- Performed antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) using disk diffusion or automated methods to determine the effectiveness of antibiotics against bacterial pathogens
Volunteer
Abu Dhabi Blood Bank
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Engaged actively with potential blood donors through phone calls and outreach efforts, encouraging participation in blood donation drives
- Provided detailed information to donors over the phone regarding deferral criteria and helped educate them on blood donation requirements
- Assisted in post-donation care of donors ensuring their well-being and comfort after donation
Medical Encoder
DMETCO Home Care
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Entered and updated patient data related to COVID-19 cases using Google Forms and recorded accurate information regarding patient follow-up appointments, home isolation details, and quarantine status
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to facilitate communication and coordination of care for COVID-19 patients
Education
B. Sc - Medical Laboratory Analysis
Khawarizmi International College
11.2022
Skills
- Sample Collection & Blood Draws
- Specimen Handling & Processing
- LDM System Data Management
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Quality Control & Assurance
Certification
DOH/HAAD
Personal Information
Visa Status: Golden Visa
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Life Medical Diagnostics
04.2024 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Abu Dhabi Blood Bank
01.2024 - 03.2024
Medical Laboratory Intern
Proficiency Healthcare Diagnostics
05.2022 - 08.2024
Medical Encoder
DMETCO Home Care
01.2022 - 02.2024
B. Sc - Medical Laboratory Analysis
Khawarizmi International College
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