Prashant Kashyap
Lab Informatics Consultant
Noida
Summary
Over 22 years of extensive experience in the Lab Informatics industry, with a deep understanding of its dynamics and competitiveness. Proven expertise in managing and delivering Lab Informatics projects, including successful upgrades and migrations of LIMS and CDS applications, specifically the Waters Empower application and StarLIMS on Azure. Demonstrated proficiency in project management within regulated environments, including GxPs and 21 CFR Part 11, underscores a commitment to maintaining compliance and quality standards. Technical skills include STARLIMS, Crystal Reports, SQL, and functional knowledge of SampleManager, LabVantage, TrackWise, and CDS-Empower, positioning as a valuable asset to any organization in the field.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2015 - Current
- Working as Service Delivery Lead – Lab Informatics,
- Delivery owner of more than 10 lab applications for its maintenance and support services.
- Managing a team of approximately 25 associates, diversified in different locations around the globe.
- Worked as a Lab Informatics Project Manager and executed the project successfully: CDS-Empower upgrade in Pharma PS Lab, LIMS (LabVantage) implementation in Pharma PS Lab, LIMS (StarLIMS) carve-out/migration and upgrade in Chemical PS Lab/Animal Health PS Lab, and LIMS (SampleManager) upgrade for the Chemical PS Lab.
- Enhanced communication among team members to foster collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Delivered high-quality presentations to stakeholders, effectively communicating project objectives and results.
- Developed and maintained strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
- Delivered comprehensive reports and presentations to stakeholders, providing insights and actionable recommendations for business improvement.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Also worked as Team Lead in AMS support of the LIMS application.
- Aid with process and procedure documentation – Configuration Management Document, User Manual, System Admin Manual, Training Manual, and Presentation.
- Create and maintain Crystal Reports TrackWise application.
- TCS Internal Auditor – conduct audits and prepare audit reports for AMS and development projects.
Technical Support Engineer
ABBOTT INFORMATICS (Abbott Healthcare)
02.2014 - 07.2015
- Worked as STARLIMS Technical Support Engineer to maintain and support clinical dictionary for one of the biggest pathological laboratories in India.
- Creates and maintains crystal report for COA and Summary Reports and Trend Reports.
- Maintain service SLA, periodic status reporting, initiate and manage change, deployment of build in testing and production environment.
- Performed root cause analysis of reported issues to enact corrections.
- Served as key liaison between technical team and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical details into understandable terms.
Deputy Manager – LIMS Operations
IGATE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS (now Capgemini India)
07.2012 - 02.2014
- Worked on Sample Manager as a Manager – LIMS Operation and responsible for maintaining LIMS operation with respect to master data, calculation & formulas, user management and troubleshooting for a worldwide renowned Testing, Inspection and Certification Company.
- Improved team efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative management strategies.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to facilitate smooth communication and project completion.
Senior Consultant
CSC INDIA (now DXC India)
01.2012 - 06.2012
- CSC was one of the reputed IT services company, now DXC India.
- Worked on Sample Manager, as Senior Consultant - Application Development and Support and responsible for application support for a chemical business company
Senior Executive
SGS INDIA
10.2006 - 12.2011
- SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company with a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries.
- Worked on STARLIMS, Oracle - SQL and Crystal Reports, as team lead and provide application support for more than 600 user of multiple location in SGS India.
- Configuration, Customization & Implementing LIMS application for SGS India Labs.
- Training material preparation and conducting training session for users.
Trainer
VSICS
04.2002 - 10.2006
- VSICS is an ISO 9001:2000 premier organizations provide technical consultation & trainings.
- Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
- Analyzed training data to identify trends and areas for improvement, leading to more targeted training efforts.
Education
Masters in Business Administration -
CSJM University
Kanpur, India01-2005
Masters in Computer Application -
Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University
Agra, India01-2002
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
CSJM University
Kanpur, India 04.2001 -
Skills
LIMS Application – STARLIMS v10/v11/v12
RDBMS (SQL) – Oracle 12c/19c, MS SQL 2019/2022
Reporting Tool – Crystal Report, MS Excel, MS PPT
Service Management Tool - Service Now, Zen Desk, HPSM Tool
Disciplined, Responsible, and Organized
Sense of belonging towards family, organization and our nation
Other Interest
Play table tennis and love to tour historical places.
Timeline
Consultant
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2015 - Current
Technical Support Engineer
ABBOTT INFORMATICS (Abbott Healthcare)
02.2014 - 07.2015
Deputy Manager – LIMS Operations
IGATE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS (now Capgemini India)
07.2012 - 02.2014
Senior Consultant
CSC INDIA (now DXC India)
01.2012 - 06.2012
Senior Executive
SGS INDIA
10.2006 - 12.2011
Trainer
VSICS
04.2002 - 10.2006
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
CSJM University
04.2001 -
Masters in Business Administration -
CSJM University
Masters in Computer Application -
Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University
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