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Nikesh -

Sheffield,United Kingdom

Summary

HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist with over 12 years’ experience in hospital and research laboratories. Skilled in Histopathology, Hematology, Cytology, and Microbiology techniques. Able to prepare, test, and analyze samples accurately while following safety and quality standards. Experienced in using and maintaining laboratory equipment. Known for being careful, organized, and working well with others to support patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Laboratory Technician ( Food Microbiology)

ALS laboratories (UK) Ltd.
Rotherham, United Kingdom
12.2024 - Current
  • Tested food and environmental samples for microorganisms using plating, incubation, and colony counting.
  • Prepared media, handled samples with aseptic techniques, and maintained accurate records.
  • Worked effectively as part of a team to meet strict turnaround times for results.
  • Followed UKAS/ISO 17025 standards, gaining skills transferable to hospital microbiology.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Sabah Al Ahmad Urology Centre
State of Kuwait, Kuwait
10.2016 - 05.2024
  • Performed full blood counts, coagulation profiles, and other haematology tests to support patient care.
  • Operated and maintained automated haematology analysers, ensuring daily quality control.
  • Prepared blood films, conducted microscopic examinations, and reported accurate results.
  • Followed strict infection control, safety, and quality management procedures in a clinical setting.
  • Gained transferable skills in diagnostic testing, specimen handling, and quality control applicable to microbiology.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Dayanand Medical College And Hospital
Ludhiana, Punjab, INDIA
07.2009 - 11.2015
  • Received, processed, and embedded tissue specimens for microscopic examination.
  • Prepared histology slides using microtomy, staining, and mounting techniques.
  • Assisted in cytology sample preparation, staining, and screening.
  • Maintained equipment, followed safety protocols, and ensured quality control in all procedures.
  • Built a strong foundation in diagnostic laboratory techniques and quality standards, transferable to other biomedical science disciplines including microbiology.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

IK Gujral Punjab Technical University
INDIA
09.2005 - 09.2008

Master of Science - Biomedical laboratory Science

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, United Kingdom
09.2024 - 09.2025

Skills

  • HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist with hospital and research lab experience
  • Able to prepare and test samples quickly and accurately
  • Knowledge of microbiology methods such as safe sample handling, plating, and checking for bacteria growth
  • Basic knowledge of blood tests and Hematology
  • Careful in checking results and sharing important findings with doctors
  • Good at working with others and explaining results clearly
  • Careful, organized, and always focused on patient care

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Punjabi
Native

Certification

Professional Registration & Licences

  • Paramedical Council of India, Kolkata – Registration No. K9409 (Lifetime Member)
  • Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), UK – Registration No. BS078414 (Valid until 30 Nov 2025)

Timeline

Laboratory Technician ( Food Microbiology)

ALS laboratories (UK) Ltd.
12.2024 - Current

Master of Science - Biomedical laboratory Science

Sheffield Hallam University
09.2024 - 09.2025

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Sabah Al Ahmad Urology Centre
10.2016 - 05.2024

Medical Laboratory Technician

Dayanand Medical College And Hospital
07.2009 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

IK Gujral Punjab Technical University
09.2005 - 09.2008
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