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KAVERI CHOUDHARY

Parramatta,NSW

Summary

Have had the pleasure of working within laboratories specifically in Anatomic Pathology, for 11 years. Learned from some of the best pathologists & technicians in the field. Have a passion for learning & teaching within the ever-changing nature of Histopathology/ IHC/ Cytopathology. Bring in an extensive 11 years of Lab experience, which includes many internal inspections for NABL (Trained as an internal auditor for NABL as per ISO 15189:2012). Detail-oriented Laboratory Technician highly effective at keeping laboratories running smoothly and efficiently. Highly efficient with advanced knowledge of IHC & special stains. Analyzed around 180 IHC, More than 50 cases of Cytopathology, and approximately 10 Frozen Sections per day. for intraoperative diagnosis, 700 Blocks, Processing, Embedding & Cutting per day.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Visa Processing Officer

CVFR
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing applicant inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Consistently met monthly processing targets while maintaining a high standard of work quality and compliance with immigration regulations.
  • Managed high volumes of visa applications, consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising accuracy or attention to detail.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of immigration policies and procedures to advise applicants accurately on eligibility requirements.
  • Performed routine data entry or document management.

Senior Scientific Officer in Histopathology

Max Super Specialty Hospital
07.2017 - 06.2023
  • Perform routine and specialized activities of IHC - preparation of slides for microscopic evaluation by pathologist according to policies and procedure by manual and automated methods
  • Perform required Q.C
  • Procedures and basic troubleshooting including documentation for all procedures and instrumentation
  • Responsible for monitoring all daily functions within the IHC, Special stains and routine Histo Lab
  • Section cutting
  • Prepare solutions and reagent for all procedures as per SOPs
  • Assessed adequacy of chemical & stains
  • Responsible for monthly QM reports, periodic maintenance of all Lab equipment
  • Responsible for all daily operation in Histo, Cyto, Quality assurance.

Lab Technician

Holy Family Hospital
09.2012 - 07.2017
  • A focused and disciplined laboratory technician with 5 years lab experience
  • Well versed in performing lab tests in order to determine reliable result
  • Knowledge of constructing & maintaining lab equipment to execute specialized lab tests
  • Performed lab tests using variety of equipment & reagents
  • Interpret results & document them appropriately
  • Assure strict safety and sanitization procedure are carried out
  • Managed all the quality control policies and rule out errors their causes and corrected their by taking immediate corrective actions
  • Well known about the documents required for maintaining QC and continual improvement of laboratory.

Education

Masters of Science Extension (Major Medical laboratory science) - Medical Laboratory Technology

University of Technology, Sydney
Sydney, NSW
08.2023

BSC. Medical Laboratory Technician -

Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation, Faridabad
India
09.2016

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician -

Indian Medical Association, Delhi
India
08.2012

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Office Management
  • Customer Service
  • Visa Types Understanding
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Immunohistochemistry (IHC){"Manual and Automated"(Ventana)}
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Quality Management
  • Staff training and development
  • ISO Standards
  • Troubleshooting & maintenance
  • Ability to comprehend & discuss SOPs
  • Haematology: Beckman Coulter HMX (5 Part) - Beckman Coulter LH750 (5 Part), Beckman Coulter ACT DIFF (3 Part), Mindray, Coagulometer Stago
  • Biochemistry: RA-50, Hitachi 902& 912, Roche Cobas C311, ERBA Chem Pro, ERBA EM-200, Bechman Coulter AU680, Blood Gas Analyzer (Bayer)
  • Immuno Chemistry: Bio-Rad D10
  • Immunology: Bio-Rad Evolis, Biomerieux Mini Vidas, Done Manual ELISA
  • Blood Bank: Done Manual Cross Matching & DIA Med for Cross-matching by Gel technique, done Blood group (Slide and Tube), ICT (indirect Coomb's Test) & DCT (Direct Coombs Test), Blood Donation technique & procedure, Made Blood components
  • Microbiology: Biomerieux Vitek 2, AFB Culture (MGIT/ Biomerieux), All types of routine cultures, subcultures, staining (Including Gram staining, fluorochrome staining, ZN staining)
  • Clinical Pathology: Clinitek advantus analyzer, Proceeded fluids and CSF

Certification

  • 04/2021, Ventana operator training (New software)
  • 02/2020, completed the user training on Leica Histocore microtomeRM2125RTS, Tissue processing TP1020, Embedder EG1150H+C & Cryostat CM1860UV
  • 07/2017, Attended a weekly training on IHC (5 July 2017-6 July 2017) conducted at DSS Head Office Delhi.

Quality Management

Demonstrated managed care expertise particularly in the areas of quality management, Act as a local expert and provide support for our integrated management system Based on ISO (15189)(QMS), NABH and NABL 112, JCI Accreditation., Manage Cross Functional teams to resolve issues in order to improve the quality of work process quality across the whole procedure, Pre, Post analysis., Monitor and evaluate quality data to identify and maintain the continual improvement in our work process.

Timeline

Visa Processing Officer

CVFR
09.2023 - Current

Senior Scientific Officer in Histopathology

Max Super Specialty Hospital
07.2017 - 06.2023

Lab Technician

Holy Family Hospital
09.2012 - 07.2017

Masters of Science Extension (Major Medical laboratory science) - Medical Laboratory Technology

University of Technology, Sydney

BSC. Medical Laboratory Technician -

Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation, Faridabad

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician -

Indian Medical Association, Delhi
KAVERI CHOUDHARY