Shubham Anand
Prospect,NSW
Summary
A compassionate and motivated who has previously worked as a Technical Assistant at Ryde Hospital and is actively seeking a position as a Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technical Assistant Grade 2 to further advance knowledge and skills. An individual with invaluable skills including safe and efficient blood collection, data entry, respectful communication with patients, carers, and fellow staff members, and problem-solving skills, followed by knowledge of infection control policies and pathology terminology, all of which will assist in fulfilling the significant role of a Phlebotomist. A dedicated team member with full driver’s license available to commence shift work as soon as possible, including on weekends and overtime as required in the role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Assistant Grade 2
Ryde Hospital
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Performing countless peripheral intravenous cannula (PIVC) insertions and removals, ultrasound guided PIVCs, venipuncture, wound care, respiratory swabbing, urine and stool sample collection while meticulously adhering to hand hygiene and infection control guidelines
- Correctly identifying patients and seeking their consent prior to the collection procedure
- Correctly labelling specimen tubes, blood culture bottles and urine jars with accurate patient details and appropriate handling of all specimens, ensuring a high degree of accuracy in accordance with documented policies, processes, and procedures
- Clear, appropriate, and compassionate communication with patients and families about procedures to maximise positive patient experience and aligning patient care with the health care standards
- Proficient use of FirstNet to accurately document protocol commenced, and procedures completed
- Informing and communicating with the Medical and Nursing staff regarding laboratory results using appropriate pathology terminology
- Assisting the Emergency Medical and Nursing staff under the direction of the Senior Medical Officer and the Nursing team in technical procedures and associated tasks
- Restocking specimen collection trolleys and maintain an adequate supply of blood collection equipment, specimen tubes, urine jars and swabs in storage rooms
- Regularly working in a clinical team environment with high patient activity and turnover.
Operations Administrator
StarTrack Australia
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Using Salesforce and answering phone calls to carefully obtain sensitive delivery information from drivers such as estimated time of arrival, proof of delivery, delivery condition and location
- Answering several phone calls, using digital databases, and physically looking in the warehouse to assist the team tracking and locating freight
- Using Salesforce to coordinate the movement of freight by booking in deliveries, in consultation with drivers, receivers and third parties
- Data entry of freight delivery status in excel spreadsheets and general admin duties.
Retail Assistant and Grocery Night-fill Team Member
Coles Supermarkets
09.2016 - 07.2020
- Retail assistant: Always prioritised customer’s need over own shift time by regularly rain checking grocery items and directing customers towards the requested aisles and delivering items for customers across the aisles towards check out
- Stocking: properly filled stock onto the shelves and encouraged teamwork with night fillers for efficient stocking
- Supervisor assistant: Administered leadership skills by organising and assigning team members to their respective stock cages and aisles
- During short hours, demonstrated initiative to help other team members filling stock in their aisles and spent after shift hours to help finish the required load
- Cleaning: demonstrated excellent presentation and management aptitude through regular face-up
- Maintained safe working environment for customers and team members by adhering to the Health, Safety and Wellbeing policies and procedures.
Education
Master of Philosophy (Medicine and Health) -
The University of Sydney
08.2023
Graduate Diploma of Health and Medical Sciences -
The University of Notre Dame
06.2021
Bachelor of Medical Science
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW11.2019
Skills
- Peripheral Intravenous cannula (PIVC) insertion and removal
- Venipuncture
- Urinalysis
- Centrifuge
- Specimen collection & transport
- FirstNet
- PowerChart
- Best Practice Software
- Spot Vital Signs medical device
- Database management
- PCR
- SDS-PAGE
- Western Blotting
- Micro pipetting
- Ultrasound guided PIVC
- ELISA assays
- FlowJo
- Widefield and Confocal microscopy
- CellProfiler
- MCD viewer
References
- Dr. Sunny Misir, Senior doctor at Emergency Department, Ryde Hospital, 0403994225, sunil.misir@health.nsw.gov.au
- Carl Rich, Supervisor, StarTrack Australia, 0472834543
- Gary Burt, Manager/Supervisor, Coles Supermarkets, 0404183570
Timeline
Technical Assistant Grade 2
Ryde Hospital
12.2023 - 06.2024
Operations Administrator
StarTrack Australia
10.2022 - 02.2023
Retail Assistant and Grocery Night-fill Team Member
Coles Supermarkets
09.2016 - 07.2020
Master of Philosophy (Medicine and Health) -
The University of Sydney
Graduate Diploma of Health and Medical Sciences -
The University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Medical Science
Macquarie University
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