Khadija Nadeem
Summary
Dedicated college student with a passion for learning and commitment to academic excellence. Proficient in time management, collaboration, and problem-solving. Thrives in dynamic academic environments and eager to contribute skills and enthusiasm to diverse projects and opportunities. I am working towards obtaining a bachelor of medical laboratory science. I am almost finished submitting the work for my final placement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Pathology Queenslamd
Llobgreach, QLD
09.2021 - 10.2024
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while handling hazardous materials within the lab environment.
- Assisted with specimen collection from clinical sites for further analysis at the laboratory.
- Reviewed medical histories and prepared reports summarizing findings for physicians.
- Conducted research experiments under the supervision of senior scientists.
- Analyzed results obtained from laboratory testing procedures to identify potential causes of disease or infection.
- Observed pathological processes through a microscope to identify abnormalities or diseases.
- Provided technical assistance by preparing reagents, media, stains, solutions, cultures and other materials used in pathology labs.
- Ordered supplies necessary for laboratory operations and maintained inventory levels accordingly.
Sales Assistant
Ralph Lauren
Toowoomba, QLD
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensured that all promotional materials were properly displayed in their designated areas.
- Adhered to all company policies and procedures regarding safety regulations, security measures, attendance policies.
- Provided customer service by answering questions, resolving problems, and responding to complaints in a timely manner.
- Informed customers about current promotions and discounts.
- Processed special orders for out-of-stock items when necessary.
- Assisted customers with returns, exchanges and refunds.
- Attended staff meetings to discuss new products or changes in store policy or procedure.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Completed daily reports on sales performance metrics such as units sold per hour, day, week, month.
- Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided excellent customer service to clients in person and over the phone.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas of improvement within store's services.
- Replenished merchandise on shelves as needed throughout the day.
- Performed cashier duties such as scanning items, processing payments, and issuing receipts or change due.
- Greeted customers and provided assistance with product selection.
- Assisted in creating displays to promote products.
- Processed orders accurately and efficiently using a POS system.
- Organized stockroom shelves, racks and bins according to store layout and product categories.
- Used point-of-sale systems to track inventory levels and properly restock shelves.
- Maintained cleanliness of the sales floor area at all times.
- Monitored stock levels to facilitate restocking and replenishment of shelves.
- Met with customers to offer assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
- Accepted and completed cash, check and credit card payments.
- Managed daily sales floor operations, ensuring optimal customer service and satisfaction.
- Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Processed transactions quickly and accurately, maintaining a balanced cash drawer.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
Student Intern
QML
Buderim, QLD
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed quality control procedures on instruments prior to use.
- Reviewed patient medical history to ensure compatibility with requested blood type or component.
- Analyzed test results for accuracy and completeness, following established guidelines.
- Processed requests from healthcare facilities for specific types of blood products or components.
- Assisted with the preparation and delivery of blood products to clinical areas as needed.
- Adhered to safety policies and procedures while working in the lab environment.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by centrifugation and aliquoting into appropriate containers.
- Prepared and administered blood products and prescription solutions through bypass circuitry.
- Checked blood compatibility using crossmatching, antigen typing and antibody identification.
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Managed inventory of phlebotomy supplies and reordered stock as necessary.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Used microscope to examine cells stained with dye to identify anomalies.
Student Intern
Infinity Pathology
Brisbane, QLD
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Monitored quality control procedures to ensure accuracy of results.
- Maintained accurate records of test results, specimen collection and disposal activities.
- Evaluated new methods or technologies that could improve efficiency of processes within the lab setting.
- Provided technical assistance to other lab personnel as needed.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed while performing experiments in the lab environment.
- Performed paraffin embedding, sectioning and staining of tissue specimens.
- Performed routine maintenance on laboratory instruments including cleaning and calibrating them.
- Assisted in the preparation of tissue samples for histological analysis.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies necessary for daily operations.
- Prepared histologic slides for human tissue samples via processing, cutting, embedding, staining and mounting.
- Sectioned frozen tissue to produce slides for diagnosis.
- Performed routine and specialized histology staining procedures.
- Mounted specimens on glass slides for further examination.
- Applied dye and chemicals to stain tissue specimens, increasing visibility of cell details.
- Cut sections of body tissues for microscopic examination.
- Embedded tissue specimen and other material into paraffin wax blocks, infiltrating with wax.
- Maintained laboratory equipment to support continuous functionality.
Pharmacy Assistant
Chemist Warehouse
Toowoomba, QLD
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted customers with prescription refills, requests for over-the-counter medications and other health care products.
- Provided guidance on the selection of over-the-counter medications and supplements.
- Verified accuracy of medication orders and entered data into pharmacy system.
- Checked incoming shipments against purchase orders to verify quantity, quality and price accuracy.
Student Intern
Laverty Pathology
Sydney, NSW
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Collected, prepared, and preserved biological samples for further testing.
- Communicated test results with other members of the lab team.
- Assisted with the development of new methods for biochemical analyses.
- Prepared reagents and solutions according to established protocols.
- Performed quantitative and qualitative tests on biochemistry specimens.
- Organized laboratory work areas to ensure a safe working environment.
- Disposed of chemical waste according to safety regulations.
- Processed, analyzed, and reported data from experiments.
- Conducted experiments according to established protocols.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on lab equipment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, QLDSkills
- Data Entry
- Administrative Support
- Documentation And Reporting
- Adaptability
- Excellent listener
- Fast Learner
- Presentations
- Data Management
- Problem-Solving
- Quick Learner
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal and Social Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Research and analysis
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Intern
QML
10.2023 - 11.2023
Sales Assistant
Ralph Lauren
07.2023 - 01.2024
Student Intern
Infinity Pathology
06.2023 - 08.2023
Pharmacy Assistant
Chemist Warehouse
02.2023 - 06.2023
Student Intern
Laverty Pathology
06.2022 - 08.2022
Student Intern
Pathology Queenslamd
09.2021 - 10.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
University of Southern Queensland
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