SHILPA GEORGE
Taunton,Somerset
Summary
Diligent professional with keen interest in medical laboratory technology, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in laboratory protocols and capable of maintaining meticulous records. Committed to contributing to accurate diagnostic results and improving patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Trainee Biomedical Scientist
iPP(Integrated Pathology Partnership)- Synlab
Taunton, Somerset
08.2024 - Current
- Improved diagnostic accuracy with meticulous sample analysis.
- Achieved higher efficiency in lab operations by maintaining and calibrating equipment regularly.
- Skilled in utilizing advanced diagnostic platforms such as BioPlex, Phadia-250, and Qunatalyser for identification of autoimmune disorders and allergy testing.
- Experienced in employing Sebia for the diagnosis of multiple myeloma using serum protein electrophoresis.
- Utilised advanced laboratory techniques for precise testing results.
- Observed Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Systems of Work to maintain safe and clean environment.
- Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict laboratory protocols.
- Ensure that NEQAS samples are booked in and processed for required test.
- Working towards HCPC registration.
Associate Practitioner - Blood sciences
iPP(Integrated Pathology Partnership)- Synlab
Taunton
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Perform routine and specialist biomedical investigations and participate in scientific and technical activities of lab
- Load and unload laboratory analysers (GeneXpert, Flowbot One, KingFisher Flex, COBAS e411), identifying samples requiring further testing.
- Maintain correct specimen storage procedures, reducing errors by 99 %
- Regularly cleaned and disinfected working areas taking extra precautions to comply with current Covid-19 regulations.
- Maintain strict compliance with hazardous chemical safety policies, mitigating potential risks
- Provide supervision and training to Trainee Biomedical Scientists and Medical Laboratory Assistants
Laboratory Technician
Circular 1 Health Limited
Manchester
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed RNA/DNA extractions for PCR, LAMP and LFT techniques efficiently with high quality output
- Produce, analyze, and interpret accurate data of laboratory work undertaken and results
- Managed to produce results with 99 % accuracy meeting Service Level Agreements
- Operate TECAN machine
- Ensure reagents and samples are prepared and stored in appropriate manner
- Ability to use laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
- Assisted in internal quality assurance checks
- UKAS Accredited Laboratory
Student Researcher
Coventry University
Coventry
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Perform tomato plant growth experiments using Vitalink nutrients of leading manufacturing company, Hydrogarden and carried out comparative study with competitive product
- Maintain comprehensive records on flowering and fruiting in plants for further investigation
- Perform RNA extractions and qPCR of plant tissues
- Conduct comprehensive research, processing findings with precision for analysis and evaluation
- Created spreadsheets to track project progress and data.
Intern
Anheuser Busch InBev India Ltd
Kerala
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Perform chemical analysis of beer samples in laboratory to achieve desired results
- Follow good manufacturing practices
- Produce detailed lab reports, maintaining excellent records of analysis and findings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
London Metropolitan University
London 01.2023 - 07.2024
Master of Science - Biotechnology
Coventry University
09.2020 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Biochemistry
SNGIST Arts and Science College
06.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
St Xavier's College for Women
08.2014 - 03.2017
Skills
- Sample processing
- SOP compliance
- Quality Control checks
- RNA extraction
- PCR instrumentation operation
- Immunoassays
- Capillary electrophoresis
- Laboratory equipment maintenance
- Cross-departmental teamwork
- Proficient in Microsoft office
- Provided training to junior members of team
- Adherence to laboratory health and safety policies
- Equipment Maintenance
- Collaboration with scientists
- Effective communicator
Certification
CMI level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership
Accomplishments
MG University 8th Rank Holder in MSc Biochemistry
References
Available on request
Timeline
Trainee Biomedical Scientist
iPP(Integrated Pathology Partnership)- Synlab
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
London Metropolitan University
01.2023 - 07.2024
Associate Practitioner - Blood sciences
iPP(Integrated Pathology Partnership)- Synlab
04.2022 - 07.2024
Laboratory Technician
Circular 1 Health Limited
09.2021 - 03.2022
Student Researcher
Coventry University
06.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Biotechnology
Coventry University
09.2020 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Biochemistry
SNGIST Arts and Science College
06.2017 - 05.2019
Intern
Anheuser Busch InBev India Ltd
05.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
St Xavier's College for Women
08.2014 - 03.2017
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