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Jaseena Thajudheen

Crawley,WSX

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in cytotoxicity and genotoxicity assays, including MTT assay and ELISA, complemented by proficiency in cell culture and fluorescence microscopy. Demonstrates strong capabilities in microbial identification, culturing, and isolation, with a focus on quality control and equipment handling such as autoclaves and centrifuges. Skilled in data analysis, critical interpretation, and maintaining clinical records within NHS guidelines. Committed to delivering personalised service with a positive attitude, excelling in customer service and issue resolution. Career goals include advancing diagnostic data analysis techniques to enhance patient outcomes.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Optical assistant

Specsavers Opticians
Bexleyheath, Bexley
05.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated appointments to enhance efficiency in clinic.
  • Handled complex prescriptions effectively whilst optimising visual comfort for patients.
  • Performed repairs on damaged eyewear, saving costs on unnecessary replacements.
  • Conducted visual field tests, aiding in early detection of potential vision issues.
  • Streamlined operations by managing stock levels of optical frames and lenses.
  • Improved patient experience by conducting thorough pre-screening procedures.
  • Answered customer queries with excellent product knowledge and professionalism.
  • Processed payments accurately to maintain positive cash flow in the practice.
  • Collaborated closely with other healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
  • Advised customers on lens types, boosting their understanding and making informed choices easier.
  • Contributed to increased sales with effective merchandising techniques.
  • Ensured cleanliness and sterility of optical instruments, maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Educated customers on lens and frame requirements to assist in decision-making.

Volunteer support worker

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Crawley, West Sussex
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence amongst service users.
  • Facilitated group discussions, helping individuals express their feelings and concerns.
  • Encouraged self-help skills among service users, promoting autonomy within their abilities' reach.
  • Built strong relationships with service users, encouraging trust and communication.
  • Provided emotional support to service users, fostering safe environment.
  • Delivered person-centred care to meet individual needs and preferences.
  • Achieved positive outcomes for clients through diligent monitoring of progress and adjustments as necessary.

Teaching Assistant

Smile Education Ltd
Leicester, Leicester
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Supported students in both one-on-one and group settings, fostering positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials to meet individual needs of students.
  • Helped manage classroom behavior and provided emotional support to promote student engagement and well-being.

Medical Laboratory Assistant

BM Hospital
India
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in conducting range of laboratory investigations, including manual and automated tests, while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all processes.
  • Supported day-to-day activities of laboratory team, collaborating closely with fellow trainees.
  • Participated in quality control initiatives, following established procedures to ensure reliability of test results and contributing to discussions on potential service improvements.
  • Helped maintain clean and organized laboratory space, ensuring that all equipment was properly set up and operational for safe usage.

Research Project

Albio Technologies & Nehru Arts and Science College
India
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Conducted nanoparticle synthesis and evaluated their efficacy against drug-resistant bacterial strains, demonstrating advanced troubleshooting skills in technical failures.
  • Analysed and interpreted data from biomedical and biotechnological investigations, providing insights for clinical application.

Training on Molecular Biology Techniques

UniBiosys Research Lab
India
01.2023 - 12.2023

Training on Molecular Biology Techniques

Training in Production and Quality Control of Fish and Fishery Products

Protech Organo Foods Pvt.
India
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Gained practical experience in quality control procedures in food industry, reinforcing knowledge of compliance and regulatory standards.

Research Project

Sanatana Dharma College
India
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Conducted extensive microbiology research with focus on lab-based analytical techniques, developing skills in microbial culturing and isolation.

Research Presentation

RICERCA - National Online Project Presentation Conference
India
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Research Presentation on Serratia marcescens for Sustainable Agriculture.
  • Awarded 2nd prize for research published and presented.

Education

MSc - Advanced Biomedical Science

De Montfort University

MSc - Microbiology

Nehru Arts and Science College

BSc - Microbiology

Santana Dharma College

Class XII - Equivalent to A-Level

Government Girls HSS

Class X - Equivalent to GCSE

Carmel Academy HSS

Skills

  • Cytotoxicity assays
  • Genotoxicity assays
  • MTT assay
  • ELISA
  • Cell culture
  • Fluorescence microscopy
  • Micronucleus assay
  • Sterilization
  • Inoculation
  • Media preparation
  • Microbial identification
  • Microbial culturing
  • Isolation
  • Toxicity assessment
  • Data analysis
  • Critical analysis
  • Interpretation skills
  • Quality control
  • Equipment handling
  • Autoclaves
  • Centrifuges
  • UV laminar flow hoods
  • ELISA readers
  • Hemocytometers
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
  • Clinical records maintenance
  • Personalised service delivery
  • Diagnostic data analysis
  • Issue resolution capabilities
  • Basic computer software proficiency
  • NHS guidelines
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Positive attitude
  • Closing sales
  • Promotions and upselling
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Product knowledge

Languages

English
Hindi
Tamil
Malayalam

Custom

  • Enthusiastic about interdisciplinary collaboration in research, especially in microbiology, nanotechnology, and biomedical applications.
  • Passionate about environmental sustainability, with a focus on organic farming and green biotechnology.
  • Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in biotechnology and bioinformatics.

Certification

Certification in Safeguarding and Understanding the Prevent Duty( The National College- CPD Certified ).

Hands-on Training in Molecular Biology, including DNA analysis and cell culture techniques.




Affiliations

  • Enthusiastic about interdisciplinary collaboration in research, especially in microbiology, nanotechnology, and biomedical applications. • Passionate about environmental sustainability, with a focus on organic farming and green biotechnology. • Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in biotechnology and bioinformatics.

Accomplishments

Achieved second prize at the RICERCA National Online Project Presentation Conference for work on Serratia marcescens in sustainable agriculture. Awarded second prize for research published and presented.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Optical assistant

Specsavers Opticians
05.2025 - Current

Volunteer support worker

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
03.2025 - 06.2025

Teaching Assistant

Smile Education Ltd
01.2024 - 04.2024

Medical Laboratory Assistant

BM Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024

Research Project

Albio Technologies & Nehru Arts and Science College
01.2023 - 12.2023

Training on Molecular Biology Techniques

UniBiosys Research Lab
01.2023 - 12.2023

Training in Production and Quality Control of Fish and Fishery Products

Protech Organo Foods Pvt.
01.2022 - 12.2022

Research Project

Sanatana Dharma College
01.2021 - 12.2021

Research Presentation

RICERCA - National Online Project Presentation Conference
01.2021 - 12.2021

MSc - Microbiology

Nehru Arts and Science College

BSc - Microbiology

Santana Dharma College

Class XII - Equivalent to A-Level

Government Girls HSS

Class X - Equivalent to GCSE

Carmel Academy HSS

MSc - Advanced Biomedical Science

De Montfort University
Jaseena Thajudheen