Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Professional Indian classical dance
Timeline
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K Nithiyerlakshimi

K Nithiyerlakshimi

Singapore

Summary

Biomedical science graduate from La Trobe University with a strong interest in the latest scientific research and developments. Passionate and jovial individual bringing a sense of joy to the work environment. Enthusiastic learner who values quality and efficiency. Actively engaged in volunteering and enrichment programs to enhance leadership skills and expand knowledge.

2 years of training and experience as a Scientific Medical Technologist in laboratory environments, prioritizing patient safety. Skilled in performing laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating, and preventing disease. Assisted pathologists during routine and frozen section cases, consistently employing methodical approaches to analyze results.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Laboratory Technician

Beecroft Animal Specialist & Emergency Hospital
07.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels between junior technicians, senior researchers, and management staff.
  • Improved quality control measures by regularly reviewing test results for accuracy and taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Prioritized workload efficiently to ensure timely completion of tasks while adhering to high standards of precision and accuracy in all aspects of work performed.
  • Cared deeply for animals treated, given the opportunity to assist nurses during and after care.

Medical Technologist

Innoquest Diagnostics
10.2021 - Current
  • Histotechnologist with in-house technical skills
  • Frozen section assistant
  • Optimized workflow within the laboratory through thoughtful organization of workspaces and efficient allocation of resources.
  • Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new medical techs, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
  • Ensured accurate diagnoses with thorough quality control procedures and diligent recordkeeping.

Polytechnic Internship

Raffles Medical Hospital
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Responsible for frontline administration, assisting doctor with in-clinic procedures

Education

Bachelor’s in Biomedical science -

La Trobe University
08.2021

Diploma in Biomedical science -

Republic Polytechnic
05.2020

Skills

  • An independent learner with efficient communication, as a team player
  • Proficient in Microsoft word, Microsoft excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Cytology: Non-gynecology & Gynecology
  • Frozen section experience of 2 years
  • Immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining trained
  • Passion for teaching, trainer for new technologists
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Sample preparation
  • Oral communication

Accomplishments

  • Indian Dance SYF 2008 - Gold with Honors
  • Indian Dance SYF 2010 - Silver
  • Bharatanatyam Dance competition 2016 – Certificate of participation
  • Chinmayam 2018- – Certificate of participation
  • Singapore Welcomes Modi Event- Certificate of participation as Performance Artist

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

Ventena IHC trained certificate

Professional Indian classical dance

What started as my grandmother's dream blossomed into a rooted passion from the age of 4. Having performed in various stages in a span of 19 years and choreographed many dance iteam for school performances. This path has always been my escape from reality, keeps me light from within. 

Timeline

Junior Laboratory Technician

Beecroft Animal Specialist & Emergency Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Medical Technologist

Innoquest Diagnostics
10.2021 - Current

Polytechnic Internship

Raffles Medical Hospital
09.2019 - 01.2020

Diploma in Biomedical science -

Republic Polytechnic

Bachelor’s in Biomedical science -

La Trobe University
K Nithiyerlakshimi