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Vidhya Vivith

Brampton,Ontario

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in Application com Technical customer Support, training, direct and inside sales. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Good in mentoring the team. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Technical Support Specialist

Cepheid Pvt Ltd (Danaher Corporation)
Bangalore , Karnataka
2020.03 - 2024.07

· Actively provide Tier 2 level support with advanced technical advice and solutions to internal & external customers requiring assistance with assays via phone/email/remote. (inbound and outbound call handling) – Handled cases from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Srilanka, Bangladesh.

· Mentors new hires in the APAC, Australia region, by providing technical trainings.

· Acts as Global SME for virology assay and handles escalated cases from India, LATAM, APAC and China region

· Complete technical investigations / troubleshooting by reviewing the test results and statistical analysis of data to resolve the technical issues with customer complaints.

· Meticulously documenting complaints and resulting investigations in the CRM- Sfdc (salesforce)

· Interfacing with global product support and medical affairs team to escalate and resolve more complex cases.

· Provides virtual trainings to Sales team, distributors, and customer. Performs customer site visit as required.

· Shares concepts and ideas on product improvement and potential new accessories with Research and Development;

· Timely submission of monthly reoort and concur expense report.

Application Services Engineer

Siemens Healthineers
Bangalore , Karnataka
2019.08 - 2020.03

Travel Frequency- 100% Products Handled:

· Atellica: Automated immunology and clinical chemistry modular analyser.

· Advia Cenaur XPT: Automated immunology Analyser.

Key Deliverables

· Provides on-site operator trainings to the end user (key customer)

· Provides pre and post sales support.

· Performs brand new instrument validation.

· Handles assay implementation, application troubleshooting, supported customer for validation/accreditation programs.

Remote Specialist – Application

Roche Diagnostics Pvt Ltd
Chennai , Tamil Nadu
2015.03 - 2019.08

Travel Frequency- 30% Products Handled:

· Automated Immunology, Clinical chemistry/Biochemistry Analyser:

a. Immunology Analysers: Cobas e601, Cobas e411

b. Biochemistry Analyser: Cobas c501, Cobas c311, Cobas c111, Integra400 plus

· Molecular Diagnostics: Realtime PCR and Blood Screening solutions.

a. Cobas Ampliprep {Automatic sample (DNA/RNA) extraction system}

b. Cobas Taqman 48/96 (Realtime PCR)

c. Cobas 4800 (realtime PCR for HPV assay)

d. Assays: virology (HIV/HBV/HCV/HPV)

e. Hamilton (Automated sample pooling station)

f. Ampliprep (Automated Sample Extraction)

g. Taqman98 (Realtime PCR (RTPCR) - multiplexing)

· Tissue Diagnostics/Histology

a. Benchmark XT (automated immunohistochecmistry (IHC) analyser for advanced staining

Key Deliverables

· Provides application support over phone, email, remote and onsite/field.

· Handles reagent sales in the assigned territory through target approach to achieve the sales target.

· Provides onsite operator trainings & product demonstration by providing IQOQ (Installation Qualification & Operational Qualification) documents and so on.

· Validated refurb instruments at instrument refub center; provided

· Steered key performance indicators (KPI’s) locally to establish optimum customer satisfaction

· Acted as a SME (subject matter expert) for the Dialog (online services to the customer)

· Worked in various projects and performed testing – REXIS CTI launch, Dialog(online services to the customer) , ChatBot (which works under Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning)

· Formulated SOP (standard operating procedures) for the technical call centre support process.

· Worked on PRI/PSI (potentially reportable Incident & potentially safety issues) identification & documentation and generated MIS (management information system) reports.

Education

Master of Applied Science - Biotechnology

Mahatma Gandhi University
India
2007-03

Bachelor of Applied Science - Microbiology

University of Kerala
India
2005-03

Skills

  • Technical Training and development.
  • Customer care/support
  • Pre and post sales support
  • Incident Management
  • Technical documents comprehension
  • Application support
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Problem Solving
  • Direct and inside sales
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Process enhancement.
  • Building relationship

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tamil
Full Professional
Malayalam
Full Professional

Certification

  • Professional Diploma in Clinical Research from Catalyst Clinical Services (P) Ltd.
  • · Internal Auditor & Quality Management System (QMS) from Foundation of Quality India (NABL Accreditation)
  • · NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) from Biotechnika.
  • · PSP (Problem Solving Process) at Danaher.

· Hands on workshop “Single cell RNA (scRNA) sequencing using 10X Genomics and Oxford Nanopore Sequencing”

Accomplishments

· Aug’2021: Xpress Spot Award For mentoring the newly built APAC Technical Support team by exceeding the expectation which demonstrated the leadership anchor of “Build people, Team & organization in true sense.

· Dec’2021: Xpert Associate of the month - For initiating the remote trainings to the customers which helped to again the customer confidence and reduction in day to day error.

· Aug’2022: Xpert Associate of the month - For attending the Kaizen for a Global project and smooth execution & sustainment of the project in India region.

· Jul’2023: Customer Care Champion Award: For leading the Lighhouse project and for conducting the PSP and the smooth sustainment of the project.

· Aug’2023: Make it Happen Award: For showcasing extensive dedication with great responsibility & executing the right counter measure.

Timeline

Senior Technical Support Specialist

Cepheid Pvt Ltd (Danaher Corporation)
2020.03 - 2024.07

Application Services Engineer

Siemens Healthineers
2019.08 - 2020.03

Remote Specialist – Application

Roche Diagnostics Pvt Ltd
2015.03 - 2019.08

Master of Applied Science - Biotechnology

Mahatma Gandhi University

Bachelor of Applied Science - Microbiology

University of Kerala
  • Professional Diploma in Clinical Research from Catalyst Clinical Services (P) Ltd.
  • · Internal Auditor & Quality Management System (QMS) from Foundation of Quality India (NABL Accreditation)
  • · NGS (Next Generation Sequencing) from Biotechnika.
  • · PSP (Problem Solving Process) at Danaher.

· Hands on workshop “Single cell RNA (scRNA) sequencing using 10X Genomics and Oxford Nanopore Sequencing”

Vidhya Vivith