Amelia Bartczak

• Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
• Maintained accurate records of student progression throughout the semester ensuring transparency with both students and university staff members alike.
• Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
• Promoted self-directed learning by maintaining an organized and stimulating learning environment for individual study sessions and group work.
• Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
• Marking of assignments and laboratory reports

· Working with pathologist to isolate abnormalities and narrow down likely diagnoses

· Locating disease markers and carrying out quality control for clinicians

· Handling specimens according to laboratory protocols to maximize accuracy and precision of results

· Preparing tissue slides (paraffin and frozen sections) for histochemical or immunohistochemical staining, using both manual or automated systems; and performing standard histochemical staining and immunohistochemical (IHC) staining using a chromogenic or fluorescent methodology, by utilizing a manual or an automated IHC platform

· Participated in the development and introduction of fluorescent in-situ hybridisation (FISH) testing in the laboratory

• maintaining a linelist and undertaking data cleaning activities
• using various databases for disease outbreak management (REDCap, NCIMs, Auslab, CCAS)
• coordinating and maintaining local whole genome sequencing data during the COVID-19 outbreak
• working in a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians, epidemiologists and cultural support workers
• ·developing and maintaining systems and process to support the follow-up of cases and contacts

• · Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols to maximize accuracy and precision of results
• · Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits
• · Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results
• · Kept laboratory equipment clean and in good working order for optimal functionality and longevity
• · Carried out histological tests with minimal supervision, contributing to successful pathology results
• Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to internal and other regulatory standards