linda margaretteLM
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linda margarette

@lindamargarette

Experienced microbiologist with a solid record in laboratory management.

India

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that challenges me and allows for professional growth.

I am an experienced microbiologist with over 11 years of expertise in clinical and research settings. My career has been marked by a solid record in leading laboratory operations and managing teams effectively. I thrive in challenging environments that provide ample opportunities for learning and growth, and I am dedicated to contributing to the progress of the organizations I work with.

Currently, I serve as a Senior Microbiologist and Lab Manager at E Care Labs, where I have implemented new testing programs and established quality standards for laboratory equipment. My role involves performing risk assessments, developing microbial assays for faster pathogen detection, and enhancing laboratory safety through comprehensive risk assessments. I have also played a key role in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, ensuring minimal downtime in the lab.

Throughout my career, I have conducted various molecular biology tests and managed laboratory productivity, contributing to quality assurance initiatives. I am passionate about training others in proper lab techniques and ensuring adherence to best practices, which enhances the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

EL
Current

Senior Microbiologist and Lab Manager

E Care Labs

Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)

As a Senior Microbiologist and Lab Manager, I performed risk assessments, collaborated with team members, and implemented new testing programs. I maintained laboratory records and developed microbial assays for faster pathogen detection, enhancing lab safety and efficiency.

LH

Senior Microbiologist

Lakshmi Hospital

Nov 2014 - Jun 2021 (6 years 7 months)

As a Senior Microbiologist at Lakshmi Hospital, I ensured proper specimen handling, performed routine laboratory tasks, and conducted internal audits. I also managed data for antibiotic policy formulation and addressed specimen collection challenges.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

NC

Nehru Arts and Science College

Master of Science, Microbiology

Completed a Post Graduation (M.Sc) in Microbiology, focusing on advanced concepts in general microbiology and laboratory techniques.

SC

St. Teresa's College

Bachelor of Science, Zoology

Completed an Under Graduation (B.Sc) in Zoology, studying various aspects of animal biology and ecology.

BU

Bharathiyar University

Diploma, Clinical Science

Awarded a Diploma in Clinical Science, focusing on clinical laboratory practices and methodologies.

Tech stack

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