NGOC THAO TRUONG
Ho Chi Minh City
Summary
Motivated individual with a strong sense of responsibility, ability to adapt to different situations, and knowledge of molecular biology and individual support. Hardworking and competent professional with extensive knowledge in clinical laboratory operations. Detail-oriented and organized professional with deep knowledge of laboratory equipment, documentation requirements and processes. Technically to quickly troubleshoot and resolve complex clinical and instrument problems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Technician
Medlab
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
06.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to analyze samples effectively, focusing on HPV detection.
- Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
- Identified potential problems during testing process and took corrective action as necessary.
Home Care Worker
creative community care
Adelaide
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
- Provided companionship to enhance the emotional well-being of clients.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
Mushroom Harvester
Costa Well Grown
Monarto
06.2023 - 04.2025
- Harvested mushrooms in containers according to size, quality, and quantity.
- Ensured proper labeling and packaging of harvested mushrooms for transport.
- Followed safety protocols while operating harvesting machinery such as tractors and trucks.
Volunteer
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Adelaide
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Greet and welcome visitors and patients to the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
- Guide or provide directions to visitors or patients to assist them in getting to their destination, or outpatient clinic.
- Provide information to visitors or patients on hospital amenities, such as cafeterias, restrooms, car parks, public transport, and accessibility services.
- Provide escort support service to patients when required.
- Deliver things (flower, book, clean clothes) to patients.
- Assist with general activities and tasks, following the policy and procedure of the Volunteer Service Unit.
- Assisted with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
- Ensured that client safety was maintained through regular home visits.
- Assessed changes in the condition or behaviour of clients and reported any concerns promptly to supervisor.
- Assisted client with personal hygiene, mobility and transportation.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Laboratory Technician
Gene solutions
Ho Chi Minh City
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
- Resolved customer complaints relating to laboratory services in a timely manner.
- Performed laboratory tests such as PCR, DNA isolation, and gene sequencing.
- Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
- Assisted with the development of new protocols for a variety of scientific studies.
- Assisted with training new lab technicians on proper operation of instruments, safety protocols, and other relevant topics.
- Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Nong Lam University
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam05-2019
Cert III Individual Support
Celtic Training
Adelaide, SASkills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Disability Awareness
- P2 Driver's License
- Document Management
- Organized and Efficient
Affiliations
- Blood donor
- Hiking
- Reading
- Cooking
- Meditation
- Volunteering
- Nails art (medicure, pedicure)
Accomplishments
- Achieved fellowship in junior year and full fee for internship in senior year during my university.
- Perhaps of leader to train new employees at previous company (Gene Solutions)
- Collaboration in the healthcare publication, posted in Hemoglobin magazine, tittle "Combined Gap-Polymerase Chain Reaction and Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing Improve alpha- and beta-Thalassemia Carrier Screening in Pregnant Women in Vietnam”
Certification
- Manual Handling
- First Aid
- Prepare and serve espresso coffee
- I Am ALERT Food and safety
Languages
Vietnamese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Referees
Health.RAHVolunteers@sa.gov.au
chi.huynh@actionworkforce.com.au
hr@samushrooms.com.au
baoquoc@hcmuaf.com.vn - Supervisor at Nong Lam University
jeets80@gmail.com - Mentor at S.V.P University
thanhlam@genesolutions.vn - Manager at Gene Solutions
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
Medlab
06.2025 - Current
Home Care Worker
creative community care
01.2025 - 04.2025
Volunteer
Royal Adelaide Hospital
01.2024 - 10.2024
Mushroom Harvester
Costa Well Grown
06.2023 - 04.2025
Laboratory Technician
Gene solutions
01.2020 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Nong Lam University
Cert III Individual Support
Celtic Training