Aruna JM
BENGALURU
Summary
Accomplished Laboratory Director and Pathologist with a proven track record at Teva Pharmaceuticals, enhancing regulatory compliance and diagnostic accuracy. Expert in specimen handling and fostering teamwork, I significantly improved safety protocols and streamlined laboratory management, leading to increased productivity and quality of pathology services.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Director
Teva Pharmaceuticals
05.2015 - Current
- Kept laboratory in line with facility and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Coordinated laboratory work with outside departments and facilities to keep specimens and results moving forward.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by conducting regular audits and addressing any identified issues promptly.
- Improved safety protocols for increased staff protection and reduced incidents.
- Directed team performance, managed schedules, and optimized workflow to maximize productivity.
Pathologist
GM Health Care
01.2012 - 04.2015
- Enhanced diagnostic accuracy by conducting comprehensive histopathological examinations of tissue samples.
- Supervised laboratory staff and residents to maintain consistency, quality and compliance of work performed.
- Utilized histology, cytology, immunology, and other techniques on daily basis.
- Ordered tests for nurses and other medical personnel to perform.
- Delivered pathology reports to patients' referring and treating physicians, outlining analyses and diagnoses based on laboratory test findings.
- Reviewed test results and identified abnormal findings.
- Assisted in the development of quality control measures, resulting in consistent delivery of high-quality pathology services across all areas of practice.
Education
DCP - Clinical Pathology
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Hubli, India10-2007
Bachelor of Science - MBBS
Mysore Medical College
Mysore, India09-2001
Skills
- Documentation skills
- Scientific writing
- Department coordination
- Laboratory management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
Certification
1. College of American Pathologist- inspector
2. NABL ACCREDITATION
3. NABL internal auditors course with ISO 15189;2022 guidelines
Timeline
Laboratory Director
Teva Pharmaceuticals
05.2015 - Current
Pathologist
GM Health Care
01.2012 - 04.2015
DCP - Clinical Pathology
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Bachelor of Science - MBBS
Mysore Medical College