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Jie Lim (Lyn)

Senior Laboratory Manager/ Senior Embryologist

Summary

Accomplished Senior Laboratory Manager with over 5 years of experience leading laboratory operations, optimizing processes, and delivering high-quality results in the IVF industry. Proven expertise in managing cross-functional teams, overseeing different laboratory facilities, and implementing innovative solutions to drive operational efficiency and ensure compliance with industry standards. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights to improve performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and enhance productivity. Seeking to leverage my strategic vision, leadership skills, and commitment to excellence to contribute to a higher managerial role and drive organizational success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Laboratory Manager / Senior Embryologist

Sincere IVF Center
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed processes such as employing an electric documenting system to increase efficiency of laboratory documentation.
  • Monitor the performance and operations of laboratories within the company, and troubleshoot issues by collaboratively analyzing processes with team members.
  • Managed budgets for the laboratory, ensuring cost-effective use of funds while meeting operational goals.
  • Evaluated new technologies and equipment to identify potential upgrades that could improve overall lab performance.
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with Ministry of Health (Singapore) and RTAC guidelines and regulations.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on technical skills development and career growth opportunities.
  • Conducted periodic performance reviews for staff members, offering constructive feedback to facilitate professional growth.

Laboratory Manager / Senior Embryologist

Sincere IVF Center
06.2018 - 12.2022
  • Experienced in all aspects of Embryology Laboratory, including IVF, ICSI, AH, and cryopreservation of embryos and gametes.
  • Meticulously performs complex micromanipulation skills such as blastocyst biopsy and ICSI.
  • Kept equipment maintained, facility clean, and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
  • Managed operational documents and produced reports detailing activities.
  • Ensured accuracy and quality control in all aspects of the lab, leading to improved outcomes for patients.
  • Consistently achieved high-quality IVF outcome yearly.

Embryologist

Sincere IVF Center
10.2013 - 06.2018
  • Efficiently performed oocyte retrieval, ICSI and conventional insemination, fertilization assessment, embryo grading and transfer.
  • Assisted in execution of daily activities within laboratory routine.
  • Involved in daily and weekly quality control monitoring of laboratory procedures and maintenance of key laboratory equipment.
  • Well versed in using Embryoscope Time-Lapse System. Utilized morphokinetics annotation data to help select deal" embryos for implantation.

Trainee Embryologist

O&G Partners Fertility Centre
05.2012 - 10.2013
  • Proficient in preparation of sperm for intrauterine insemination and IVF protocols.
  • Provided assistance to team in execution of daily technical activities within laboratory routine.
  • Involved in preparation of media, reagents, supplies and charts for laboratory.
  • Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
  • Logged patient information and recorded results into laboratory database.

Education

Masters of Science - Clinical Embryology

University of Leeds
United Kingdom
10.2013 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

University of New South Wales
Australia
03.2009 - 12.2011

Skills

Laboratory management

Effective communication

Laboratory techniques

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Conferences attended

10th IVF Worldwide Online Congress in Reproductive Medicine - 28 September 2024

EPPLUS SMC Congress - 12th to 13th April 2023

ASPIRE 2022 Virtual Congress - 28th April to 1st May 2022

The 4th IVF Worldwide Online Congress - 1st to 3rd October 2021

MSART - Updates in Fertility 2021 - 25th to 26th September 2021

ESHRE 2021 Virtual Congress - 28th June to 1st July 2021

ASPIRE 2021 Virtual Congress - 30th April to 2nd May; 8th to 9th May 2021

The 1st Online Congress on Future Innovations for Embryologists - 13th June 2020

2nd International Summit on Assisted Reproduction and Genetics (SARG) - 23rd May 2020

The 1st IVF Worldwide Online Congress in Reproductive Medicine - 25th April 2020

Timeline

Senior Laboratory Manager / Senior Embryologist

Sincere IVF Center
01.2023 - Current

Laboratory Manager / Senior Embryologist

Sincere IVF Center
06.2018 - 12.2022

Embryologist

Sincere IVF Center
10.2013 - 06.2018

Masters of Science - Clinical Embryology

University of Leeds
10.2013 - 11.2015

Trainee Embryologist

O&G Partners Fertility Centre
05.2012 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

University of New South Wales
03.2009 - 12.2011
Jie Lim (Lyn)Senior Laboratory Manager/ Senior Embryologist