Kanagavarshini Baskar
Windsor
Summary
Detail-oriented and reliable quality professional with strong organizational and multitasking skills. Committed to delivering results with exceptional accuracy and efficiency. Proficient in aseptic techniques, reagent management, laboratory inventory management, and GMP-compliant documentation. Seeking to contribute expertise in a dynamic team environment to support accurate and timely laboratory testing and research.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician
Canadian Protein
Windsor
10.2022 - Current
- Ensured compliance with GMP and regulatory standards in the production of Natural Health Products.
- Packaged and filled powdered health product supplements demanding to lift heavy boxes in a fast paced environment.
- Collaborated with Production Department to enforce SOPs for sanitation and hygiene, inspect and report if there is any non-conformance in texture,taste, smell, colour of the products to be packaged.
- Communicated effectively through e-mails for reporting the daily production numbers, quality and safety relatedtrainingtoproduction supervisor.
- Ensured that the products have the right target weights and did the math to check if the number of bags and the weight of the total blend tallied with each other to document in the Batch Production Records.
- Calibrated instruments (Encapsulators, microbiology rapid-tester and scales)
Graduate Assistant
University of Windsor
Windsor
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Selected as a only student lecturer among 25 graduate assistants, leading 4 lab sessions and experiments.
- Performed PCR, Western blotting, and bioinformatic analyses, while developing primers.
- Guided students in laboratory experiments, providing expertise in techniques, data analysis, and problem-solving.
- Effectively used MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Addressed student inquiries and issues promptly, offering support and assistance.
Research Assistant
MDRF
Chennai
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Research project assistant carrying out, maintaining and preserving the THP1 cells.
- Operation of MP imaging systems, multimode assay readers, Soxhlet extractor, ultrasonicator, RT-qPCR, Spectrophotometer (and nano drop), Nepheloturbidometer and Centrifuge.
- Carrying out experiments (Protein quantification and expression studies (Western blotting), phytochemical extraction and preparing of samples, RNA isolation and quantification
- Producing reports daily and makes sure the work assigned is completed on time.
- Following Good lab practices and maintaining aseptic conditions with utmost care.
Education
Masters in Medical Biotechnology -
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON06-2024
Bachelor of Technology (Biotechnology) -
Rajalakshmi Engineering College
Chennai05-2021
Skills
- Laboratory testing and analysis
- Laboratory inventory management
- GMP and SOP compliance
- Instrument Calibration & Maintenance
- Attention to Detail & Accuracy
- Written & Verbal Communication
Timeline
Graduate Assistant
University of Windsor
05.2023 - 10.2023
Production Technician
Canadian Protein
10.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
MDRF
01.2021 - 01.2022
Masters in Medical Biotechnology -
University of Windsor
Bachelor of Technology (Biotechnology) -
Rajalakshmi Engineering College
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