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Thanuskodi Padmavathy

Singapore

Summary

Quality Assurance Microbiologist with 10 + years of experience in ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Highly adaptable team player with strong critical thinking skills and a passion for tackling challenges. Quick to analyze and resolve complex issues while maintaining high-quality standards in microbiological testing and quality control.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Microbiologist

LYNK BIOTECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD
06.2015 - Current


  • Perform routine microbiological sampling and analysis of raw materials, packaging materials, intermediates, finished products and stability samples according to USP guidelines.
  • Conduct Environmental Monitoring Programme in cleanroom and microbiology laboratory (Air sampling, RODAC or surface viable sampling).
  • Performed Bioburden recovery verification and enumeration of packaging materials (plastic bags and tubes)
  • Microbiological analysis of water samples by membrane filtration method.
  • Perform Antimicrobial Effectiveness/USP 51 Testing.
  • Carry out weekly and yearly calibration and preventive maintenance of microbiology lab equipments.
  • Perform QA related jobs - Sample registration, Preparation of test reports, Assist QA in management of stability sample stage in, pullout and expired sample disposal.


Junior Microbiologist

SGS TESTING & CONTROL SERVICES
03.2014 - 05.2014


  • Aseptic techniques and Microbial Identification
  • Balance and PH meter calibration
  • Media preparation (Selective media, Enriched media and Differential media)
  • Experienced in using a bright field light microscope to view and interpret slides
  • Experienced in all Microbiology Lab Log book Documentation and Maintenance
  • Microbiological Analysis of Water and Food sample
  • Maintenance of all lab equipment and Good housekeeping
  • Microbial contaminant identification & Sub culturing organisms


Education

Specialist Diploma - Molecular Biotechnology

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
05.2011

Master of Science - Microbiology

Bharathidasan University
05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Bharathidasan University
05.1998

Skills

  • Good Practices of Manufacture (cGMP)
  • Familiar with USP, FDA and ISO 17025 Guidance
  • Good Documentation Practice (GDP)
  • Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
  • Proficient in MS Word and Excel
  • Team player with strong problem solving skills

Timeline

QA Microbiologist

LYNK BIOTECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD
06.2015 - Current

Junior Microbiologist

SGS TESTING & CONTROL SERVICES
03.2014 - 05.2014

Master of Science - Microbiology

Bharathidasan University

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Bharathidasan University

Specialist Diploma - Molecular Biotechnology

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Personal Information

  • Title: QA Microbiologist
  • Nationality: INDIAN
  • Marital Status: MARRIED
  • Singapore PR
Thanuskodi Padmavathy