MAIMOONA SYED
Huddersfield,Kirklees
Summary
Goal-oriented Chemist knowledgeable about chemical compositions and standard testing procedures. Capable of keeping laboratory equipment and instruments in optimal condition, as well as ordering supplies, completing inventories and maintaining records. Able to multitask safely and ensure long-term laboratory success. Hardworking and passionate team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lab Analyst
Forensics Science Laboratory
Peshawar, KPK
09.2018 - 12.2022
- Safely treated and disposed of clinical waste in accordance with company policy.
- Performed laboratory cleaning duties including safe waste disposal, disinfecting surfaces and laundry management.
- Identified, investigated and recorded incorrectly labeled specimens to eliminate risk of stock mismanagement.
- Kept abreast with techniques and best practices to stay up to date with latest research.
- Carefully stored chemicals and samples following department guidelines.
- Followed quality control procedures to maintain sample integrity.
- Processed samples for research, clinical trials and equipment testing procedures using computer software.
- Labeled and organized samples to guarantee order and efficiency.
- Sterilized equipment and performed routine checks to adhere to health and safety and cleanliness regulations.
- Maintained strict compliance with hazardous chemical safety policies, mitigating potential risks.
- Answered internal and external enquires by phone and email to uphold clear lines of communication.
Laboratory Assistant
Dr. Essa Laboratory & Diagnostic Centre
Peshawar, KPK
03.2016 - 08.2018
- Maintained a safe working environment, adhering to lab protocols and sanitation standards across all tasks.
- Set up and calibrated equipment for daily testing requirements.
- Prepared clinical samples for biological testing.
- Handled samples in line with strict laboratory procedures using appropriate PPE.
- Logged samples and chemicals to maintain traceability and quality control.
- Filed incoming samples and microscope slides for long-term storage.
- Processed samples, labeled containers and completed required paperwork.
- Recorded findings and submitted reports to manager.
- Tested weight, density and product consistency for quality control purposes.
- Followed instructions to prepare precise chemical solutions for laboratory use.
- Prepared samples through homogenizing, freeze-drying and weighing.
- Maintained clean working environments within laboratories and storage areas.
- Disposed of waste correctly, attaching identification tags and arranging collection.
- Kept abreast with industry trends to maintain best practices in research
Education
Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry
University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, Kirklees 01.2023 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University Of Peshawar
Peshawar, Pakistan 09.2014 - 08.2018
GCSEs - Science
Peshawar Model Degree College for Girls
Peshawar, Pakistan 09.2012 - 06.2014
Skills
- Basic chemistry tests including, Microbiological testing etc
- Literature searches
- Microsoft Excel
- Minitab
- Microsoft Office
- Lab equipment calibration
- Medical data entry
- Diagnostic testing
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Diagnostic equipment maintenance
- Result tracking and reporting
- Sample preparation and processing
- Specification development
- Verbal and written communication skills
Languages
English
Advanced
Urdu
Native
Timeline
Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry
University of Huddersfield
01.2023 -
Lab Analyst
Forensics Science Laboratory
09.2018 - 12.2022
Laboratory Assistant
Dr. Essa Laboratory & Diagnostic Centre
03.2016 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
University Of Peshawar
09.2014 - 08.2018
GCSEs - Science
Peshawar Model Degree College for Girls
09.2012 - 06.2014
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