ABILASHA BALAKRISHNAN
(+94) 760176505
abilashabalakrishnan5@gmail.com
Location: Srilanka
An enthusiastic biomedical science degree holder seeking for a scientific officer or Research
assistant post in all the related department to contribute my knowledgeable skills for achieving
my lifetime dream with my smart working talents.
EDUCATION
SEPTEMBER 2019 - 2022
BACHELOR’S IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE, MAHSA UNIVERSITY
Passed with CGPA 3.36 and a second upper class BSc. HONS degree of holding excellent
biomedical background skills.
SEPETEMBER 2016 - 2019
DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY, MAHSA
UNIVERSITY
Passed with CGPA 3.72 and excellent biomedical laboratory background skills.
JANUARY 2004 - 2015
HIGH SCHOOL, BELVIOR COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL
Passed GCE O/L with 4As and 2 Bs including all the science subjects.
OTHER CERTIFICATES
1. Masterclass in Global trends in Multi Drug Resistance of Bacteria.
2. Masterclass in Immunological Techniques.
3. Masterclass in Modern Parasitology Techniques.
4. Masterclass in Application of ELISA for Food Allergen Detection.
5. Masterclass in Modern Molecular Biology Techniques.
WORK EXPERIENCE
MAY 2022 – AUGUST 2022
BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINEE, HOSPITAL HTAR KLANG
MALAYSIA
Responsible for performing and validating all the pathology laboratory tests.
NOVEMBER 2018 – JUNE 2019
MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGIST TRAINEE, HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR
MALAYSIA
Responsible in performing quality control for machines and other clinical tests.
APRIL 2019 – MAY 2019
MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGIST TRAINEE, HOSPITAL SELAYANG
MALAYSIA
Responsible in performing tests in blood bank.
LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
Biomedical Scientist Hospital Kuala Lumpur and HTAR Malaysia
and MLT Trainee
Pathology Department
(2019/2022)
Microbiology – All the microbial tests were performed including culturing, media
preparation, streaking, reading culture plates for organism identification and etc.
Application of MALDI which is an advanced organism identification machine.
Perform staining such as Gram’s stain & AFB.
Parasitology tests like identifying microfilariae in the blood and stool samples.
Managing different types of microbial samples.
Hematology – conduct FBC, FBP, Coagulation tests, ESR and other routine tests
in the Sysmex automated machines.
Clinical Biochemistry – Perform the chemistry tests including LFT, RP and etc.
Histopathology – Receiving and sortation of different types of samples.
Assisting pathologists with Grossing.
Perform embedding, sectioning and cryostat.
Perform different types of immunohistochemical staining like Perl’s and Iron
staining.
Implemented all the immunohistochemistry tests
Cytology – Perform all the staining like H & N and MGG staining.
Process LBC sample and Conventional smear.
Read cytological slides, identify sample adequacy and abnormal cells.
Proceed with FNC slides.
Blood Bank – Perform ABO grouping, Antibody identification, Crossmatching,
Rh grouping and etc.
Mobile Blood banking campaign and Phlebotomy.
Diagnostics & validation of all the tests’ results.
Performing QC and calibrations.
2
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Technician MAHSA University
(2021- 2022) Dissertation writing on the Patent analysis of recombinant products from
USPTO database.
Analysis on the different types of recombinant products in the medical
market.
Identified the latest recombinant products with medical uses in the U.S.A.
New patents on the recombinant products in USPTO was listed and
analyzed.
Engaged in the research of collecting patents related to recombinant
products like insulin analogues, interferons, growth hormones,
erythropoietin and thrombolytic enzymes.
All the unique patents were shortlisted based on their different formulas and
techniques.
The use, delivery and distribution of the recombinant products that are
applied for medical uses were exploited.
Management in commercial exploitation of recombinant products by
USPTO.
LANGUAGES
English
Tamil
Sinhala
Malay
Mandrin, Malayalam & Arabic- Beginner Level
SKILLS AND STRENGTHS
Knowledgeable in the biomedical field. Ready for duties in emergencies.
Excellent wordsmith. Always applied to smart and quick
Perform Quality control in laboratory work.
equipments. Positive and enthusiastic in working.
Good interacting and Leadership skills. Excellent language communications.
Independent, responsible, productive,
adaptive and able to maintain patience.
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ACHEIVEMENTS
Dissertation about Patent analysis of recombinant products from USPTO database.
Multiple Dean’s list awards.
Clinical Attachments passed with distinction.
Second Upper-class Honors degree.
REFERENCES
Dr Nanthiney - Lecturer (+60 16-215 9033)
Dr Iyappan - Lecturer- (+91 90037 30324)
