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Vaishali Bharambe

Kalyan

Summary

Experienced quality manager with 22+ year of experience in management and customer reporting department. Knowledge of quality assurance activities including audits recommending and implementing corrective actions providing accurate documentation of statistical reports and ensuring overall compliance. demonstrated excellence in communication skills with various levels of management state and NABL/third party agencies and international institute officers. As the Operations Head, I oversee all departments and handle the daily operations smoothly. I take care of various tasks and challenges that come up during the day.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager Quality & Deputy General Manager

ELCA LABORATORIES
04.2002 - Current
  • Responsible for the development, documentation, and implementation of systems in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards
  • Handling customer care issues and resolving complaints to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Coordinating with Technical Managers in the analysis of causes and control of non-conforming testing
  • Organizing internal audits and implementing corrective and preventive actions against any non-conformities effectively
  • Organizing periodic review meetings and setting agendas
  • Maintaining minutes of meetings
  • Coordinating with management for resources
  • Coordinating with NABL/Third-party agencies to conduct periodic assessments and quality audits
  • Acting as deputy in the absence of the Technical Manager for chemical and electrical labs
  • Serving as an authorized signatory for the Chemical discipline since 2007
  • Overseeing LIMS operation, development, and the creation of new formats
  • ACHIEVEMENTS: Done many quality audits endorsed by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)
  • My latest audit in 2022 extended NABL's scope
  • Worked closely with the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and its Canadian affiliate to successfully audit according to the International Electrotechnical Commission's Explosive Atmospheres (IECEx) standards
  • This collaboration got us approval as an Additional Test Facility
  • Played a key role in getting recognition from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
  • I was involved from the detailed documentation phase to finally achieving BIS recognition
  • Took a leading role in getting approval from the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO)
  • From the very beginning paperwork to the final approval, I managed the complex process with dedication and skill.

Analytical Chemist

Metal Analysis & Service Pvt Ltd
02.1999 - 03.2002
  • Proficiently conducting chemical composition analysis on both ferrous and non-ferrous samples
  • Thoroughly examining water and soil samples to extract valuable insights
  • Skillfully analyzing samples of ferro-alloys and minerals to uncover essential information
  • Demonstrating expertise in operating advanced instruments such as the C S Analyzer and Atomic Absorption Spectrometer.

Analytical Chemist

Geo Chem Pvt Ltd
06.1997 - 07.1998
  • Skillfully performing chemical composition analysis on samples of both ferrous and non-ferrous materials
  • Diligently investigating water and soil samples to extract valuable findings
  • Expertly analyzing samples of ferro-alloys and various minerals to reveal crucial data
  • Displaying adeptness in operating sophisticated instruments including the C S Analyzer and Atomic Absorption Spectrometer.

Education

Master’s in Chemistry -

Vinayaka Mission University
01.2013

Bachelor’s Science in Chemistry (Master) -

Mumbai University
08.1997

HSC Science -

Higher Secondary School, Maharashtra Board
06.1994

Skills

  • Reading
  • Social Work
  • Operations Management
  • Workforce Management
  • Time Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership

Certification

  • International Accreditation Services, QCI Training Cell, 12/01/21, 60 months from 12/09/20
  • Association of Indian Laboratories, Transition Training Program ISO/IEC 17025: 2017, 06/01/18
  • National Accreditation Board for Testing And Calibration Laboratories, Training Program on Changes in ISO/IEC 17025: 2005 to ISO/IEC 17025: 2017, 05/01/18
  • Indian Rubber Manufacturers Association, Training on “laboratory Management System” ISO/IEC 17025: 2017, 08/01/13
  • ICS Limited, Quality Management System Auditor /Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2008, 07/01/11
  • The Asian And Mideast Institute of Certificate, Seminar “Techniques in Inorganic Analysis”, 01/01/09
  • MS- CIT, Diploma in Multimedia

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/09/77

Languages

Marathi
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

Assessor

International Accreditation Service, Inc. (IAS) · Part-time International Accreditation Service, Inc. (IAS) · Part-time

Jan 2024 - Present · 5 mos

Assessor

Federation for Development of Accreditation Services (FDAS) · Part-time

Timeline

Manager Quality & Deputy General Manager

ELCA LABORATORIES
04.2002 - Current

Analytical Chemist

Metal Analysis & Service Pvt Ltd
02.1999 - 03.2002

Analytical Chemist

Geo Chem Pvt Ltd
06.1997 - 07.1998

Master’s in Chemistry -

Vinayaka Mission University

Bachelor’s Science in Chemistry (Master) -

Mumbai University

HSC Science -

Higher Secondary School, Maharashtra Board
Vaishali Bharambe