Alana Beehre
Auckland,AUK
Summary
A passionate Medical Laboratory Science graduate with hands-on experience in histology, cytology, and molecular diagnostics through academic placements. I am skilled in routine laboratory tasks such as specimen preparation, staining, as well as advanced genetics techniques including DNA extraction and PCR. I am committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality to ensure accurate and reliable results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli Assistant
Woolworths
Papakura, Auckland
11.2021 - Current
- Developed essential skills while working in a fast-paced deli environment, including attention to detail, time management, teamwork, and quality control.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene and safety, ensured accurate order preparation, and collaborated effectively with team members to deliver excellent customer service.
Student
Middlemore Hospital Histology
Middlemore, Auckland
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Gained practical experience in a histology and cytology laboratory, assisting with specimen preparation, staining techniques, microscopic analysis, and quality control.
- Developed proficiency in embedding, tissue sectioning, slide preparation and performing histological and cytological stains.
- Ensured strict adherence to laboratory protocols and quality standards while collaborating with experienced staff to support the diagnostic process.
Student
IGENZ
Auckland CBD, Auckland
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Gained valuable hands-on experience in a molecular diagnostics lab specialising in advanced techniques such as paternity testing, fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH), karyotyping, and MassARRAY analysis.
- Assisted in sample preparation, data interpretation, and maintaining compliance with quality control and laboratory standards.
- Developed a strong foundation in genetic analysis and molecular diagnostic methodologies.
Education
Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Histology, Cytology, And Molecular Diagnostics
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ12-2024
NCEA Level 3 -
Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Auckland, NZ12-2020
Skills
Reliable
Honest
Attention to detail
Data analysis
Laboratory Information Systems (LIMS)
Quality control
Teamwork
Time management
Affiliations
- Baking
- Netball and Gym
- Reading
- Knitting and crochet
References
- IGENZ
Amanda Dixon-McIver: 021 201 6681 or a.dixon-mciver@igenz.co.nz
- Middlemore Histology
Ross Campbell: 021 339 867 or ross.campbell@middlemore.co.nz
- Woolworths
Amanpreet Kaur: 027 315 4042
Timeline
Student
Middlemore Hospital Histology
07.2024 - 10.2024
Student
IGENZ
02.2024 - 06.2024
Deli Assistant
Woolworths
11.2021 - Current
Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Histology, Cytology, And Molecular Diagnostics
Auckland University of Technology
NCEA Level 3 -
Auckland Girls' Grammar School
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