KRISHNAVEYNI KALIMUTHI
LAB MANAGER
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with over 3 years of experience in molecular biology, wet chemistry, and laboratory operations. Skilled in quality assurance, laboratory management, and next-generation sequencing (NGS). Recognized for building positive client relationships, providing technical support, and optimizing workflows. Passionate about research, development, and driving scientific innovation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Manager
BluMaiden BioSciences
09.2024 - Current
- Built and managed global engagement strategies with the company's partners and vendors to foster collaborative relationships.
- Enhanced and standardized workflows across laboratory operations and protocols to align with quality objectives.
- Designed and conducted experiments to optimize workflows and adapt protocols for compatibility with company devices.
- Developed and implemented optimized NGS workflows, including process automation and comprehensive documentation.
- Prepared samples for sequencing, including DNA extraction, library preparation, and PCR setup, ensuring high-quality results.
- Processed biological samples for stool, saliva, and skin DNA analysis, producing high-quality sequencing data.
- Managed laboratory organization, inventory, and procurement to ensure seamless operations.
- Enhanced and standardized workflows across laboratory operations and protocols to align with quality objectives.
- Ensured compliance of laboratory processes with company standards and global regulations.
Applications & Technical Support Specialist
Tip Biosystems Pte Ltd
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Built and managed relationships with distributors and customers to identify business opportunities.
- Developed technical materials, conducted product demonstrations, and trained users on advanced scientific instruments.
- Provided troubleshooting and case resolution for product-related issues, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with R&D partners to enhance product applications and promote innovations.
- Managed sales forecasts and supported manufacturing efforts aligned with good practices.
QA Analyst
Asia Pacific Breweries S Pte Ltd
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Performed microbiological and raw material analyses in compliance with laboratory standards.
- Conducted equipment calibration and maintenance, contributing to quality and reliability.
- Supported sensory panel activities and laboratory-scale propagation preparation.
- Enhanced laboratory instructions and procedure in line with safety and HACCP standards.
Lab Technician
Axil Scientific Pte Ltd
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Conducted DNA sequencing workflows, including purification and analysis.
- Operated advanced instruments like thermal cyclers and ABI DNA analysers.
- Supported technical inquiries and ensured efficient laboratory operations.
Lab Technician
Prisma M Laboratory Sdn Bhd
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed quality testing on water samples using HPLC, UV-Vis and ICP-MS instruments.
- Maintained ISO-compliant documentation and conducted training for new technicians.
- Managed inventory and ensured laboratory cleanliness and safety.
Sales Representative
MC Ocean Holding Sdn Bhd
05.2017 - 07.2020
- Generated leads, presented products to hospital personnel, and maintained client relationships.
Education
Diploma - Biotechnology
Nilai Polytechnic
11.2013 - 2016.11
Skills
Molecular Biology & Wet Chemistry
Additional Information
R&D Collaboration at Amiprox, Hamburg, Germany
May 2024 – June 2024
- Learned and understood Amiprox's proprietary IP and technology for product development.
- Supported and documented the development of products in Germany for technology transfer to the Singapore facility.
- Assisted in setting up production processes in Germany to facilitate smooth tech transfer to Singapore.
- Conducted experiments to develop new products, contributing to innovative solutions and enhanced product offerings.
Certification
Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Timeline
Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
10-2024
Lab Manager
BluMaiden BioSciences
09.2024 - Current
Applications & Technical Support Specialist
Tip Biosystems Pte Ltd
02.2024 - 08.2024
QA Analyst
Asia Pacific Breweries S Pte Ltd
10.2022 - 11.2023
Lab Technician
Axil Scientific Pte Ltd
03.2022 - 10.2022
Lab Technician
Prisma M Laboratory Sdn Bhd
03.2021 - 03.2022
Sales Representative
MC Ocean Holding Sdn Bhd
05.2017 - 07.2020
Diploma - Biotechnology
Nilai Polytechnic
11.2013 - 2016.11
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