AMRUTA YANNAM
Edison, NJ *****
201-***-**** / ad740y@r.postjobfree.com / https://www.linkedin.com/in/amruta-yannam/ MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST - MICROBIOLOGY
● Skilled Lab Technologist with solid background in daily lab routines and lab management
● Experience executing various test for detection, diagnosis and prognosis of disease using various samples
● Completed training for Prenatal and Newborn screening at Sahyadri Medical Genetics and Tissue Engineering Facility
● Completed project on “Antimicrobial action of some Medicinal plants” in Department of Microbiology, Modern College, Pune
● Reviews on topics “Drug resistance in Bacteria” and “Physiological action of medicinal plants” AREA OF EXPERTISE
● CYTOGENETICS (FISH, Karyotype)
● MICROBIOLOGY LAB TESTS (Phoenix Panel, Microscan, Urine cultures, Genital Cultures)
● BIRL, MICROPATH Software Systems
CERTIFICATIONS
● Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician (DMLT), Medinova, Pune - 2003
● Diploma in Biotechnology, Pune - 2007
EXPERIENCE
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS July 23 - Nov 23
Clifton, New Jersey
Medical laboratory Scientist- Microbiology (Bacteriology Department) Responsibilities:
● I work on analysis and reporting of 1000+ STREP infection samples per day
● I am using the LIS, and Maldi-TOF and Vitek 2 Instruments for bacterial identification and susceptibilities.
● I efficiently perform all necessary laboratory functions in the Bacteriology department
● I am responsible for maintaining hygiene of the lab and its equipments
● I am responsible for daily quality control checklist for the department BIO REFERENCE LABORATORY INC July 19 -Dec 20
Elmwood Park, New Jersey
Lab Technologist - Microbiology (Bacteriology Department) Responsibilities:
● Perform all necessary laboratory testing in detection, diagnosis and prognosis of disease along with daily, weekly and monthly quality control.
● Prepare, review and report results of microbiological analysis.
● Responsible for leading the team in completing daily workload and ensuring quality control of each procedure and instruments being used for the procedures.
● Working with Micropath, BIRL internet for uploading reports and doctors office communication.
● Experience in effectively managing patient, doctor inquiries for test results and reports.
● Responsible for maintaining sufficient stock of required lab supplies and order management. SAHYADRI MEDICAL GENETICS AND TISSUE ENGINEERING FACILITY May 08 – Mar 10 PUNE, INDIA
Lab Technician - Cytogenetics
Responsibilities:
● Assistance for Karyotype of patients.
● Carrying out FISH (Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization) assay and do analysis.
● Carrying out assay for Metabolic disorders right from standardisation levels.
● Assisting with technical documentation for NABL certification.
● Proof reading of reports.
AYURVEDA RASAYANI Jun 07 – Apr 08
PUNE, INDIA
Research associate
Responsibilities:
● Assisting the process development from lab to commercial scale.
● Assisting the R & D Department for standardisation of Ayurvedic drugs by using different qualitative and quantitative methods.
● Train and retain new hires and current employees for transcription procedures and equipment. CENTAUR PHARMACEUTICAL PVT. LTD. Dec 06 – May 07
PUNE, INDIA
Trainee Microbiologist
Responsibilities:
● Assisting Quality Assurance Department in technical documentations and procurement of Instruments.
● Documents such as - Commercial and technical comparison of equipment.
● SOP for various equipment and processes. URS for various equipment.
● Manage regular inspection of equipment to ensure performance. EDUCATION
Master of Microbiology ( 2004 - 2006 )
Pune University, Pune, India
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology ( 2001-2004 )
Pune University, Pune, India