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Sailaja Comsaripalli

Summary

Enthusiastic biologist eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organisational skills. Ability to multitask with excellent interpersonal skills. Commitment to adhere and perform all laboratory functions in accordance with SOPs and per safety guidelines of the organisation. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the laboratory industry.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Microbiologist

GMP Pharmaceuticals
07.2022 - Current
  • Assist with the analysis of a wide range of products BP and/or ASS013.
  • Water Sampling and Environmental monitoring of production areas.
  • Media making and quality control of prepared media.
  • Sample reception and general data entry.
  • Assisting with sample set up and subculturing.
  • Sending out samples to contract labs for analysis.
  • Suggesting modifications and updating the SOP's as required.
  • Maintaining and Calibrating laboratory equipment and required log books.


Covid Response Officer

Histopath
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Hands on PCR testing. Nucleic acids extraction using appropriate instruments and analysing results.
  • Reporting results to patients accurately.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Supported laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving complex problems and helping with special projects.
  • Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Logged patient information and recorded results into system.

Data Analyst

NodApp Pty Ltd
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Identified and documented detailed business rules and use cases based on requirements analysis.
  • Participated in requirements meetings and data mapping sessions to understand business needs.
  • Recommended data standardization and usage for protection of data integrity

Education

Diploma - Laboratory Technology in Pathology

TAFE
Graville, NSW
12.2021

Statement of Attainment - Introduction To Infection Prevention

TAFE
Sydney, NSW
10.2020

Skills

Microbiology:

  • Microbiology functions such as Gram staining, plate count, viable count, colony count, preparation of cultures and media, smear preparation, setting up diagnostic antibiotics
  • Isolation and identification of different microorganisms (Bacteria, Fungi) from laboratory samples
  • Determination of bacterial growth by optical density

Aseptic Techniques:

  • Continuously used Aseptic Techniques To prevent contamination from pathogens

Microscopy:

  • Learned to set up Kohler illumination accurately and adjust the setting according to sample needs

Immune Hematology:

  • Can competently perform cell washing, Blood group testing, Antibody identification and screening by DiaMed Cards , RH and Kell phenotyping, IAT Crossmatch, Direct Antiglobulin test

Histology:

  • Identification of different tissues Used tissue processors, embedding machines, preparing wax blocks, slide preparation, and different staining techniques like H&E stain

Molecular Biology:

  • Using micropipettes accurately ( Auto or manual pipettes) DNA, RNA, and protein extraction from biological samples, PCR, Gel electrophoresis, centrifugation, spectrophotometer

Chemical Pathology:

  • Learned to performed different tests using quantitative and qualitative techniques to measure concentrations of different biological samples and chemical compounds using Spectrophotometer, TLC, Liquid Chromatography, UV spectrophotometry

Hematology:

  • Can perform Differential cell count, blood slide preparation and staining, coagulation diagnostic testing, slide study for different diseases including Anemias and Leukemias
  • Aware of relevant legislation and policies when working in a lab environment
  • Accurately enter Data in LIMS

Computer proficiency:

  • Microsoft Office including advanced Excel
  • Base SAS programming- Certified from SAS institute
  • Create reports and Analyse them
  • Typing Speed of 44 words per min With 100% accuracy

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Assistant Microbiologist

GMP Pharmaceuticals
07.2022 - Current

Covid Response Officer

Histopath
07.2021 - 07.2022

Data Analyst

NodApp Pty Ltd
02.2019 - 07.2019

Diploma - Laboratory Technology in Pathology

TAFE

Statement of Attainment - Introduction To Infection Prevention

TAFE
Sailaja Comsaripalli