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Nurwidayu Binte Zainal

Summary

Passionate about science and committed to achieving goals with efficiency and accuracy. Demonstrates strong ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. A fast learner with excellent troubleshooting skills, adaptable to new challenges and technologies.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Technologist

RESTE
09.2022 - Current
  • Perform testing of patient samples in clinical chemistry and immunology, ensuring accuracy and adherence to laboratory standards.
  • Timely reporting of critical results in accordance with clinical urgency protocols.
  • Proficient in the operation, quality control, and routine maintenance of a wide range of clinical laboratory analyzers, including: Siemens Atellica Solution Analyzer, Roche Cobas 6000, Cobas Pro, and Cobas 4800, Abbott Architect i2000SR, Biorad D-10, POCOne Infrared Spectrometer Breath Analyzer and Euroimmun Analyzer I-2P
  • Responsible for the monthly collation of quality control (QC) data.
  • Manage inventory of reagents and consumables for the Atellica Solution Analyzer, Abbott Architect, and Roche Cobas platforms, ensuring uninterrupted workflow.
  • Perform additional laboratory duties as delegated by the section manager, supporting operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards.

Medical Technologist

Biomedics Laboratory Pte Ltd
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Perform routine diagnostic testing for STIs and COVID-19 on patient specimens.
  • Responsible for procurement of laboratory consumables and coordination of calibration services for laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with quality standards and uninterrupted lab operations.
  • Responsible in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced laboratory systems, including:
    Abbott Cell-Dyn Ruby (Hematology Analyzer)
    Seegene Nimbus (Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction & PCR Setup)
    Bio-Rad CFX96 (Real-Time PCR Detection System)
    CellTracks AutoPrep System
    CellTracks Analyzer II (Circulating Tumor Cell Analysis)
  • Participated in College of American Pathologists (CAP) external quality assessments for STI and COVID-19 testing.

Medical Technologist

Parkway Laboratory Services
09.2020 - 09.2021

Molecular Diagnostics – RT-PCR COVID-19 Testing

  • Performed RNA extraction and RT-PCR testing for SARS-CoV-2 using the PerkinElmer Pre-NAT II automation system and Resolute 2.0 test kit.
  • Analyzed amplification data and results interpretation using the QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System.
  • Ensured proper documentation, packaging, and submission of positive samples to the National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL).

Clinical Chemistry and Immunology Training (2 Months)

  • Conducted diagnostic testing for Dengue fever and HbA1c monitoring in patient samples using appropriate immunoassay and chemistry analyzers.
  • Performed urine drug testing (UDT) and Cocaine/Cori-Knee drug testing on patient specimens according to standard protocols.
  • Interpreted, validated, and reported test results under the supervision of senior laboratory personnel, ensuring compliance with quality and confidentiality standards.

Part-time Kidzania Supervisor

Kidzania
03.2016 - 09.2019
  • Provided assistance and information to visitors, ensuring a welcoming and informative guest experience.
  • Handled public and group admissions, ticketing, and membership registration efficiently.
  • Performed additional administrative and operational tasks as assigned, supporting smooth daily operations.

Part-Time Visitors Service Assistant

Science Centre Singapore
06.2014 - 02.2016
  • Delivered frontline services including ticketing, general admissions, and group bookings, ensuring a smooth and welcoming visitor experience.
  • Responded to visitor enquiries regarding general information and membership, providing accurate and helpful guidance to enhance customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

University of Western Australia
07.2020

Diploma - Biotechnology

Republic Polytechnic
05.2013

GCE 'O' Levels -

Sengkang Secondary School
01.2010

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Ability to Work Independently
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Analytical and Problem Solving
  • Good laboratory practices
  • Clinical laboratory testing

Languages

English
Malay

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Timeline

Medical Technologist

RESTE
09.2022 - Current

Medical Technologist

Biomedics Laboratory Pte Ltd
09.2021 - 09.2022

Medical Technologist

Parkway Laboratory Services
09.2020 - 09.2021

Part-time Kidzania Supervisor

Kidzania
03.2016 - 09.2019

Part-Time Visitors Service Assistant

Science Centre Singapore
06.2014 - 02.2016

Diploma - Biotechnology

Republic Polytechnic

GCE 'O' Levels -

Sengkang Secondary School

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

University of Western Australia
Nurwidayu Binte Zainal