Geethu KM
Bengaluru
Summary
Experienced and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician with a strong foundation in clinical testing, lab operations, and quality control. Over 3 years of hands-on experience in diagnostic laboratory environments, performing complex testing across hematology, microbiology, and biochemistry. Adept at streamlining workflows, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (NABL,NABH)and maintaining high accuracy in results reporting. Proven ability to lead process improvements, train junior staff, and manage lab inventory and equipment maintenance. Now seeking to leverage technical expertise and managerial capabilities further in a Lab/Process role to drive operational excellence and support high standard delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
Doctors Diagnostic Centre PVT LTD
Ernakulam
2023.01 - Current
- Train and mentor new technicians or students on lab procedures and safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for maintaining precise records.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.
- Effective communication skills for reporting and discussing test results.
- Experience using Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) for data entry and reporting.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Devi Hospital PVT LTD
Kochi
2023.10 - 2024.03
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laboratory instruments.
- Analyzed test results for accuracy and prepared reports for physicians.
- Reported any suspected problems with test performance directly to supervisor or clinical staff members.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Gurudharmam Mission Hospital
Thrissur
2021.01 - 2023.01
- Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests (e.g., hematology, microbiology, biochemistry, immunology) on patient samples (blood, urine, tissues, etc.).
- Prepare and process specimens in accordance with standard protocols to ensure accurate and timely results.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments such as centrifuges, microscopes, and analyzers.
- Accurately record, analyze, and report test results to physicians or healthcare providers.
- Adhere strictly to safety, quality control, and infection control protocols as per laboratory regulations (e.g., CLIA, CAP, OSHA).
- Ensure proper sample labeling, storage, and disposal according to established procedures.
- Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation for audits and quality assurance purposes.
- Perform phlebotomy procedures when required, ensuring patient comfort and sample integrity.
- Troubleshoot equipment and procedural issues and escalate problems as needed.
- Support inventory management by monitoring and ordering laboratory supplies and reagents.
- Participate in internal and external quality assurance programs and laboratory accreditation processes.
- Collaborate with pathologists, medical technologists, and healthcare staff to deliver timely patient care.
Education
Bsc. - MLT
Co-Operative College Of Health Science
Thalassery,Kerala2021-10
PLUS TWO -
AKMHSS POYYA
SSLC -
AKMHSS POYYA
Skills
- Quality assurance and compliance management
- Process documentation
- Diagnostic test administration
- Laboratory equipment operation and supervision
- Training newly onboards on lab equipments/process
Hobbies and Interests
- Organizing trips /Travel plans
- Craft
- Pets
- Music
Projects
The Comparative Study on Correlation Between Vitamin D and Hypothyroidism, 12/01/20
Training
- Modern Multispeciality Hospital, Blood Bank & Laboratory Department, 2 Months
- Renai Medicity Multi Super Specialty Hospital, Laboratory department, 1 Month
Languages
- Malayalam
- English
- Hindi
Certificates And Awards
- Role of laboratory in detection of emerging viral and other infectious diseases - SAMT Govt. Medical college Calicut
- Role of laboratory technologists in attaining and sustaining accreditation as per ISO 15189 - SAMT Govt. Medical college Calicut
- Cytopathology in cancer control - SAMT Govt. Medical college Calicut
- Molecular detection of pathogens - SAMT Govt. Medical college Calicut
- A career in MLT - Current trends and future perspectives - SAMT Govt. Medical college, Calicut
- Automation in pathology, Medical laboratory quality management system, Point of care testing for clinical microbiology: a new perspective - SAMT Mother college of Paramedical Sciences, Thrissur
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Intermediate
B1
Malayalam
Proficient
C2
Tamil
Upper Intermediate
B2
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
Devi Hospital PVT LTD
2023.10 - 2024.03
Medical Laboratory Technician
Doctors Diagnostic Centre PVT LTD
2023.01 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technician
Gurudharmam Mission Hospital
2021.01 - 2023.01
Bsc. - MLT
Co-Operative College Of Health Science
PLUS TWO -
AKMHSS POYYA
SSLC -
AKMHSS POYYA