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Frehiwot   Mitiku-Herdt

Frehiwot Mitiku-Herdt

Toronto, ON, Canada

Manufacturing & Production Technician | MLPAO Certified | Biotechnology Diploma | Skilled in Quality Control, Equipment Operation & GMP/WHMIS Standards.

Medical Laboratory Technician Assistant (Student Placement) at Dynacare Laboratory and Health Services Center

Open to Remote
Open to Relocation
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    Background

    MLPAO-Certified Laboratory and Production Technician with over three years of combined experience in manufacturing and laboratory environments. Skilled in quality control, equipment operation, documentation, and GMP/WHMIS standards, with strong teamwork and organizational abilities. Recognized for reliability, attention to detail, and maintaining safety and productivity in fast-paced settings.


    Job experience

    • February 2024 - April 2024
      Medical Laboratory Technician Assistant (Student Placement)
      Dynacare Laboratory and Health Services Center
      2494 Danforth Ave# 102B Toronto, ON M4C 1K9

      Prepared, labeled, and processed samples while maintaining high accuracy and compliance with SOPs
      Operated and maintained lab equipment; ensured cleanliness and readiness for daily use.
      Completed data entry and documentation in LIS and controlled logbooks.
      Supported quality assurance through equipment checks and adherence to WHMIS standards.


    • September 2016 - January 2017
      Pharmacy Assistant (Co-op Education Program)
      Shoppers Drug Mart (pharmacy)
      2251 Lawrence Ave E

      Packaged, labeled, and stored prescription products with precision and care.
      Assisted with inventory management and stock rotation.
      Ensured work area cleanliness and compliance with safety and hygiene requirements.


    • April 2010 - August 2011
      Technologist Assistant – Microbiology & Hematology
      Zemaba Clinic
      Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

      Performed in-process quality checks and sample preparation.
      Operated, cleaned, and reassembled testing equipment.
      Documented procedures and results to maintain accuracy and compliance.


    Education

    • Oxford College, Canada
      Diploma
      2023 - 2024
      Medical Laboratory Technician Assistant Diploma
    • Centennial College, Canada
      Biotechnology Diploma
      2019 - 2021
      Biotechnology/ Food Science - Aspiring Industrial Microbiologist
    • Medicine/Medical Laboratory Technology Diploma – SHR Public University, Germany
      Diploma
      2004 - 2008
      Medicine/Medical Laboratory Technology Diploma (Evaluated by WES as equivalent to a Medical Laboratory Technology Certificate)

    Certifications

    • MLPAO Certification
      Medical Laboratory Professionals Association of Ontario
      47172
      June 2024 - January 0000
      MLPAO Certification
    • Sales & Customer care Certificate
      Catholic Cross-cultural service (CCCS)
      N/A
      February 2025 - 0000
      Sales & Customer care training.