Palak Mengi
Runcorn,Australia
Summary
Detail-oriented and certified Laboratory Technician with two years of experience in clinical and anatomical pathology laboratories. Skilled in specimen collection, histology, microbiology and operating diagnostic equipment. Seeking to contribute technical expertise and attention to detail to a dynamic team.
Personable and detail-conscious with strong foundation in scientific principles and laboratory techniques. Well-versed in maintaining laboratory equipment and conducting precise experiments. Committed to contributing to accurate and efficient laboratory operations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Assistant – Clinical Pathology
Dr. Lal Path Labs
Jammu, India
- Collected blood, urine, and tissue samples
- Assisted in gross examination under supervision
- Performed clerical tasks including data entry and report preparation
- Monitored lab supplies and maintained cleanliness and organization
- Handled biohazardous waste in compliance with lab regulations
- 6 months Internship Program
Laboratory Technician
Lifecell International Pvt. Ltd.
Patiala, Punjab, India
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepare and process tissue specimens for histological examination
- Operate and maintain lab instruments including microtomes and embedding centers
- Perform routine H&E and special staining procedures
- Accurately log and track samples using LIS
- Ensure proper labeling and storage of slides and specimens
- Adhere strictly to safety and infection control protocols
- Collaborate with pathologists and lab technologists for diagnostic support
- Data Entry
- Quality Checks
Education
Masters - Biotechnology
Griffith University
Brisbane, Queensland01.2025
Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology
Shoolini University
Solan, Himachal Pradesh01.2021
Skills
- Lab safety protocols
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Laboratory techniques
- Sterilization techniques
- Laboratory record keeping
- Specimen processing
- Regulatory compliance
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- Cerification of Internship- Symbio Laboratories
- NDIS Screening Clearance
- National Police check
- Advanced Bioinformatics & NGS- Metagenomics -165 RNA Sequence
- Participant at International Conference on Nee Horizons in Green Chemistry, Uttranchal University
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Additional Information
• Vice President, Biotechnology Student Association – Organized workshops and guest
lectures
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
Lifecell International Pvt. Ltd.
08.2021 - 01.2023
Lab Assistant – Clinical Pathology
Dr. Lal Path Labs
Masters - Biotechnology
Griffith University
Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology
Shoolini University