Shanthini Subramaniyam
Singapore
Summary
Results-driven and hardworking individual with 3 years of professional experience as a Medical Technologist. Completed a 6-month Data Science and Analytics post-graduate level course under Singapore Management University. Seeking a career transition from Medical Technologist roles to entry-level administrative roles within the Healthcare industry, while also open to exploring other sectors. The challenges faced in laboratories have equipped for adversity, and possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a keen aptitude for troubleshooting. Eager to enhance skills and knowledge to drive meaningful results in a collaborative team setting.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract Staff
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC)
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: Issue 100th Birth Anniversary LKY coins to customers
- Issue 100th Birth Anniversary LKY coins to customers
- Report coins issued and cash received to Customer Service Manager and Cash Officer
- Enquire customer’s purpose of visit and issue queue ticket
- Solve customer’s OCBC digital app queries
- Other ad-hoc duties as instructed by Customer Service Manager
- Issue 100th Birth Anniversary LKY coins to customers
Medical Technologist
iGene Laboratory
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Operate analytical equipment and instruments and performing tests on: Hologic Panther, Abbott Architect and Kingfisher, GeneXpert and Cobas Liat
- Maintain quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and trouble-shooting on equipments stated above
- Packing and preparation for Send-out tests (PAP-smear and Alga water testing)
- Reagent preparation for elution, proteinase kinase A, ethanol, lysate and Vere-RT master-mix
- Processing Covid-19 samples (Nasopharyngeal swab and saliva) according to Standard Operating Procedure
- Identify and communicate abnormal patient specimen/result to Laboratory Manager
- Communicate with clinics with relevance to patient's specimen/test result
- Alert clinics through emails/calls if repeat test is required
- Drafting and sending emails of patient's results to clinics
- Preparation and issuing of travel memos on Knowledge Catalyst
- Laboratory housekeeping
Medical Technologist- Team Leader (Molecular Dept)
Innoquest Diagnostics Pte Ltd
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Sort primary tube samples and review labelling
- Preparation of reagents (Ethanol, Lysis, RNA Advance Viral-VBE)
- Identify primary tubes for rejection
- Preparation of MS2 and positive control for lysis step and RT-PCR steps respectively
- Perform Covid-19 testing using Beckman-Coulter machine: Sample lysis, RNA extraction & RT-PCR
- Utilizing Quant Studio equipment for PCR to produce results
- Utilizing Interpretive Software to analyze results and identify samples for further testing
- Verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Results validation in Ultra software
- Laboratory House-keeping: Archiving samples according to SOP, daily maintenance of equipment, maintaining cleanliness, daily stock check of consumables
Medical Technologist (Biochemistry & Immunology Dept)
Innoquest Diagnostic Pte Ltd
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Operate analytical equipment and instruments according to Standard Operating Procedure
- Maintain quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting
- Sort specimens, review labelling and prepare reports for delivery
- Perform Biochemistry and Immunology tests using patient's serum
- Perform manual testing which includes: Dengue, Mycoplasma pneumonia antibody (IgG&IgM), G6PD, Infectious Mononucleosis Test, TPHA & RPR
- Provide test results for patient diagnosis and treatment
- Identify and communicate abnormal patient conditions by alerting supervisory personnel, patient's physician and reporting mandated information to public health department or other designated officials
- Perform Covid-19 serological testing
- Other ad hoc laboratory duties as required by the management
- Results validation in Ultra software
- Laboratory House-keeping: Maintaining cleanliness according to SOP, daily maintenance of equipment, maintaining cleanliness, daily stock check of consumables
Laboratory Assistant
Management of Development Institute Singapore
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Utilized a microtome to prepare tissue slides for staining and mammalian culturing
- Autoclaving laboratory apparatus
- Maintaining cleanliness of laboratory
- Stock analysis of chemicals
- Gram-staining to identify gram-negative and positive bacteria
- Utilizing and cleaning a microscope
- Preparation of buffers using protocols
- Set-up materials and preparing reagents required for classes
- DNA and RNA extraction
- Utilizing a spectrophotometer
- Using GenBank to retrieve genome sequences
Internship Student
Aims Production LLP
08.2013 - 09.2013
- Learnt to use AutoCAD Software to design visual projections according to client's needs
- Assisted the operations manager in Spike Awards Asia 2013 and ensured smooth operations of the event
- Understanding the selection process of projectors and multimedia equipment required for events
- Installation of projectors and lighting equipment at IE Singapore 2013 and Spike awards Asia 2013
- Delivered a presentation to the CEO of the AIMS production on selecting specific projectors and multimedia equipment for LG G2 launch
Education
Certificate in Data Science & Analytics - Post Graduate Level Course
Singapore Management University
02-2025
Bachelors in Biomedical Sciences - First Class Honours
Northumbria University
01.2019
Diploma in Biomedical Science - undefined
Management Development Institution of Singapore
01.2016
Biomedical and Electrical Engineering - undefined
Singapore Polytechnic
01.2015
Cambridge General Certificate of Education - undefined
Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus St. Theresa's
01.2011
Skills
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Multitasking
- Client-Focused Approach
- Effective Time Management
- Quality Control
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Proficient in Team Dynamics
- Data entry
- Safety compliance
- Cash Transactions
- Scheduling and coordination
- Housekeeping Management
Languages
English
Tamil
Timeline
Contract Staff
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC)
08.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Technologist
iGene Laboratory
08.2021 - 12.2022
Medical Technologist- Team Leader (Molecular Dept)
Innoquest Diagnostics Pte Ltd
11.2020 - 08.2021
Medical Technologist (Biochemistry & Immunology Dept)
Innoquest Diagnostic Pte Ltd
12.2019 - 11.2020
Laboratory Assistant
Management of Development Institute Singapore
05.2018 - 09.2018
Internship Student
Aims Production LLP
08.2013 - 09.2013
Bachelors in Biomedical Sciences - First Class Honours
Northumbria University
Diploma in Biomedical Science - undefined
Management Development Institution of Singapore
Biomedical and Electrical Engineering - undefined
Singapore Polytechnic
Cambridge General Certificate of Education - undefined
Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus St. Theresa's
Certificate in Data Science & Analytics - Post Graduate Level Course
Singapore Management University
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