Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Generic

AMITHA NEETTUKATTIL ASOKAN

SCARBOROUGH,Ontario

Summary

A Microbiology cum Biotechnology graduate, with 3 years of laboratory experience. Diligent and detail-oriented with a proven track record in sample analysis, recording findings, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory processes. Detail-oriented and experienced Quality assurance technician with strong theoretical and practical knowledge. I am seeking a challenging position where my expertise in adhering to regulatory standards, performing accurate laboratory testing, and handling diverse samples can contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Sales Specialist

NTT Data
01.2024 - Current
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective technical sales strategies.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions tailored to diverse client needs.
  • Resolved an average of 75 customer issues daily through active communication and dedicated research skills.

In Lab Experience

Centennial College
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Competent in operating HPLC, PCR, GCMS, UV Spectrophotometer, AAS, NMR, and IR for the analysis of samples
  • Biochemical identification of microorganisms
  • Performed molecular techniques such as PCR, ELISA, SDS PAGE, and Agarose Gel Electrophoresis

Safety Associate

IQVIA
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Adhered to ICH-GCP principles, FDA regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and other project criteria for processing the safety data
  • Identified quality issues and alerted a senior team member or mentor to address them
  • Monitored clinical data flow and quality control processes through the use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Teams, and Word) to improve quality
  • Ensured meeting the expected productivity, project timelines and quality standards resulting in meeting the company expectations and compliance

Clinical research co-coordinator

Clinovex clinical research solutions
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Prepared study case report forms and assembled packages of questionnaires for efficient data collection
  • Organized mass mailings, streamlining communication with study participants and stakeholders
  • Collaborated with the team to assist in the advance preparation for audits and site visits, ensuring a seamless process
  • Conducted medical literature searches, maintained literature databases, and retrieved articles from the library, contributing to the knowledge base of the research team
  • Provided training to new members about the Standard Operating Procedures to guarantee quality and productivity

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Periyar valley
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Regular testing to ensure that the water supply is free from pathogens such as E.coli, Salmonella, Listeria, yeast and mold
  • Sampling of different work areas to ensure sterile environment and air quality
  • Investigated and resolved any contamination or quality issues through root cause analysis and CAPA
  • Created and implemented into practice quality control procedures to guarantee a constant level of product safety and quality as well as regulatory compliance
  • Ensured that the company's operations are compliant with, state and local legal regulations pertaining to the purity of drinking water
  • Organized and performed laboratory activities: sampling, media preparation, sterilization, decontamination, water quality tests
  • Ensured that laboratory equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and functioning correctly
  • Documented all testing and analysis to facilitate audits, and analysed the data to identify any trends or patterns that may indicate issues with the water supply

Education

Advanced Diploma - Biotechnology

Centennial College
Toronto, Ontario
12.2023

Master of Science - Microbiology

Sree Sankara College
Kerala
04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Sree Sankara College
Kerala
04.2016

Skills

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
  • LIMS
  • HACCP
  • Preparation of media and reagents
  • Instrumentation/equipment handling
  • Sample preparation procedures
  • Laboratory management
  • Decontamination
  • Sample analysis
  • Cleaning schedules
  • Management system implementation
  • Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team motivation
  • Task prioritization
  • Task delegation
  • Meeting facilitation

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 15 staff members.
  • Collaborated with a team of 15 in the development of Covishield vaccine.

Certification

  • HACCP & Good Manufacturing Practice.
  • WHMIS
  • First Aid & CPR C

Languages

English
Full Professional
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Tamil
Full Professional

Timeline

Technical Sales Specialist

NTT Data
01.2024 - Current

In Lab Experience

Centennial College
09.2022 - 12.2023

Safety Associate

IQVIA
02.2021 - 06.2022

Clinical research co-coordinator

Clinovex clinical research solutions
06.2020 - 10.2020

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Periyar valley
05.2018 - 05.2019

Advanced Diploma - Biotechnology

Centennial College

Master of Science - Microbiology

Sree Sankara College

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Sree Sankara College
AMITHA NEETTUKATTIL ASOKAN