KRUTIKA DESAI
Mumbai
Summary
Early-career Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee skilled in phlebotomy, CBC, specimen processing, microscopy, and blood grouping, with knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and quality control.
Overview
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1
Language
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Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
St. George's Hospital
Mumbai
03.2026 - 09.2026
- Performed complete blood counts (CBC), routine urine and stool analysis, and observed biochemical assays and blood grouping under supervision to support accurate diagnostics.
- Assisted with routine diagnostic procedures, specimen processing, and laboratory data entry in a high-volume pathology laboratory.
- Assisted with reagent preparation, calibrated laboratory instruments, and conducted quality control checks to ensure reliable test results.
- Collected histopathology and cytopathology specimens in clinical setting, observed histopathology processing, and learned cytopathology staining procedures to enhance laboratory operations.
- Followed laboratory safety procedures, biological safety cabinet protocols, and biomedical waste management guidelines.
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
NMMC Hospital
Navi Mumbai
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Pathology: Performed routine and specialized testing, including complete blood counts (CBC), urine analysis, and tissue processing, while ensuring strict quality control.
- Blood Banking: Supported blood grouping, cross-matching, and donor screening, ensuring safe processing and storage of blood components.
- RNTCP (Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program): Executed sputum smear microscopy for AFB (Acid-Fast Bacilli), maintained accurate patient registers, and followed national TB diagnostic protocols.
- ICTC (Integrated Counseling and Testing Centre): Conducted HIV screening utilizing rapid diagnostic test kits, maintained strict patient confidentiality, and adhered to biosafety guidelines.
- Collected and labeled patient specimens accurately in NMMC Hospital laboratory.
- Reviewed specimen quality to effectively identify and reject unsuitable samples, maintaining high testing standards.
- Logged test requests and results accurately in hospital laboratory records to ensure reliable tracking.
- Followed established safety protocols and handled biohazard waste in accordance with regulations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Laboratory Technology
TISS
Govandi10-2026
Skills
- Phlebotomy and blood collection
- CBC
- Routine urine and stool analysis
- Blood grouping
- Peripheral blood smear preparation
- Histopathology techniques
- Leishman staining
- Centrifugation
- Microscopy
- Specimen processing
- Laboratory safety protocols
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Affiliations
- PVG's Vidyabhawan: Participant of Singing Competition
Certification
- MS-CIT month of may-2019 marks obtained 96
- GCC-TBC Marathi 30 wpm in year of 2026 marks obtained 88.5
- Piano course - Pre A John W. Schaum
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
St. George's Hospital
03.2026 - 09.2026
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
NMMC Hospital
11.2024 - 05.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Laboratory Technology
TISS