Genetics
Nathania Kulkarni
Trainee Genetic Technologist
Cambridge
Summary
Talented professional ready to bring hardworking mentality to a medical writing position. Driven to learn position inside and out to maximize contributions and support business and customer objectives. Over 3 years experience within the scientific field. Outstanding organizational, cross-departmental working skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office in addition to experience with administrative equipment and professional laboratory writing/editing from template designs with a high degree of accuracy. Detailed orientated and holds excellent communication skills. Teachable and ready to learn from experienced professionals to achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Trainee Genetic Technologist
NHS
Cambridge
11.2021 - Current
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
- Trained and competent in variety of diagnostic assays (q-PCR, high resolution melts, fragment analysis, sanger sequencing and gel electrophoresis)
- Training in analysis and reporting of assays.
- Experienced in training new members of staff.
- Experienced in professional document writing (SOPs, COSHH and risk assessment forms) including quality checks, editing and amendment using templates in QMS system.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced, pressured environment.
- Strict adherence to protocols and policies to ensure working to ISO:151989
- Provided presentations on projects and for lab visitors.
- Mental health first aider
- Health and Safety representative.
Healthcare Science Practitioner
NHS
Cambridge
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Leveraged understanding of wet-lab technology such as DNA/RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis and PCR.
- Developed strong organisational skills, communication and time-management skills to meet production requirements within the laboratory.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Sample Preparation Scientist
Charles River Laboratories
Cambridge
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Performed repetitive tasks in a diagnostic, category-2 laboratory environment.
- Followed strict safety protocols and SOPs protecting staff and assets while carrying out technical procedures.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills in a fast-paced environment with a high workload.
- Developed knowledge and understanding through cross-training in different departments within the organisation.
- Completed training as a fire warden for the department.
Research Assistant Intern
Anglia Ruskin University
Cambridge
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Supported lab activities by maintaining inventory and chemical stocks and cleaning lab equipment.
- Researched and interpreted scientific data and literature.
- Conducted routine and standardized experiments in controlled settings.
- Collected experimental data for publication and presentation.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Allocated and managed laboratory space and resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science (IBMS Accredited)
Anglia Ruskin University
Cambridge 01.2017 - 05.2020
Skills
Documentation and reporting
Teamwork and Collaboration
Excellent Communication
Dependable and Responsible
Microsoft Office Proficiency (Excel, Word and Powerpoint)
Organization and Time Management
Multitasking Abilities
Lab Result Interpretation
Data Entry
Written and Interpersonal Communication
Detail Orientated
Certification
Mental Health First Aider
Interests
Mental Health
Mycology
Timeline
Mental Health First Aider
04-2023
Trainee Genetic Technologist
NHS
11.2021 - Current
Healthcare Science Practitioner
NHS
04.2021 - 11.2021
Sample Preparation Scientist
Charles River Laboratories
09.2020 - 04.2021
Fire Warden Training
01-2020
Research Assistant Intern
Anglia Ruskin University
06.2019 - 08.2019
Mammalian cell culture
01-2019
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science (IBMS Accredited)
Anglia Ruskin University
01.2017 - 05.2020