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Jihaan Ameen

London

Summary

With a rich background in laboratory settings, I demonstrate a profound commitment to enhancing laboratory processes through proven expertise in quality control and specimen analysis. My track record in streamlining operations and improving testing turnaround times through working in a team aligns with the goal of promoting efficiency and precision in medical sciences. I am dedicated to maintaining high accuracy and reducing waste while having a proactive approach to problem-solving.I take full pride in contributing to scientific advancements.

Conducted routine and specialist analytical testing on a range of biological samples. I have also mentored, supervised and guided trainee laboratory technicians and support staff.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Laboratory Analyst + Phlebotomist

Randox Health
London
06.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams resulting in comprehensive analyses.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, increasing overall efficiency in the lab.
  • Facilitated progress tracking, preparing detailed draft reports for assigned studies.
  • Utilised state-of-the-art lab technology such as Abbot and Vivalytic, improving speed and precision of tests.
  • Developed core skills including phlebotomy and performing ultrasounds and ECGs whilst working on variety of departments.

Senior laboratory technician

Serco
Stourbridge, Dudley
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Streamlined work processes with implementation of new technologies.
  • Implemented rigorous safety policies, reducing workplace incidents significantly.
  • Delivered training sessions on effective use of laboratory tools and techniques.
  • Rotated and ordered stock to minimise waste and loss.
  • Registered and reported abnormalities and anomalies for investigation.
  • Purchased supplies and completed associated invoicing and payments.
  • Supervised a team of junior technicians to enhance productivity.

Biomedical Ambassador (Part time)

BIOResource
Wolverhampton
02.2021 - 11.2022
  • Coordinated events targeted at building audience engagement and participation.
  • Built relationships and rapport quickly for positive public and staff communications.
  • Ordered and purchased pharmaceutical supplies, medical supplies and drugs.
  • Analysed complex biomedical data to generate insightful reports.
  • Tracked industry trends and technological advancements and integrated new solutions into research plans.

Covid-19 Laboratory technician

NHS
Birmingham
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Processed over 500 Covid-19 samples daily, exceeding laboratory target by 30%.
  • Managed data validation process to ensure accuracy of lab results.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on laboratory equipment ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Implemented stringent hygiene protocols enhancing cleanliness in the lab.
  • Completed projects in compliance with SOPs, ECOs and work instructions.



Laboratory assistant

WlvLab
Wolverhampton
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and sterilising lab equipment.
  • Prepared samples for testing, ensuring accuracy in all procedures.
  • Assisted with data input to facilitate faster test results.
  • Increased safety standards with regular risk assessments.
  • Handled confidential patient information with discretion and care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

Wolverhampton University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

University of East London
London
09.2022 -

Skills

  • PCR & DNA Sequencing
  • Quality Control
  • Safety & Compliance
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Medical research
  • Specimen analysis
  • Data Entry
  • Teamwork & collaboration
  • Cross referencing
  • ELISA procedures understanding
  • Pathology slide preparation
  • Mass spectrometry techniques
  • Drug analysis

References

References available upon request.

Training/Courses

COSHH training

Safeguarding Adults Level 2

First Aid Requirements & Riddor

Duty of care level 2

Timeline

Laboratory Analyst + Phlebotomist

Randox Health
06.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

University of East London
09.2022 -

Senior laboratory technician

Serco
01.2022 - 01.2023

Biomedical Ambassador (Part time)

BIOResource
02.2021 - 11.2022

Covid-19 Laboratory technician

NHS
02.2021 - 11.2021

Laboratory assistant

WlvLab
04.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science

Wolverhampton University
04.2001 -
Jihaan Ameen