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CHIPPY C ANAND

Telfo,Shropshire

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in molecular techniques, microbiology, analytical methods, and bioinformatics. Proficient in DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, RT-PCR, gel electrophoresis, ELISA, and Western blotting. Skilled in bacterial culturing, aseptic technique, antimicrobial testing, protein assays, HPLC, FTIR analysis, and protein structure prediction. Demonstrates strong adherence to GMP standards and sterile techniques while excelling in report writing and QA/QC processes. Adept at utilising IT tools including MS Office and data entry systems for efficient medical billing operations. Committed to advancing scientific research through innovative methodologies and collaborative efforts.

Driven Molecular Biologist with robust analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with proficiency in laboratory techniques. Expertise in data analysis and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to advancing scientific understanding and contributing to breakthrough research in molecular biology.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Molecular Biologist

Hygea Med Laboratory
Kerala
08.2020 - 12.2023
  • Executed COVID-19 RT-PCR testing while adhering to strict biosafety protocols.
  • Analysed sample results, validated outputs, and maintained rigorous quality control standards.
  • Ensured sterile laboratory conditions and maintained comprehensive records.
  • Serviced laboratory equipment to guarantee accurate testing results.
  • Applied bioinformatics tools effectively in genetic studies.
  • Conducted DNA extraction processes, ensuring high-quality samples for testing.
  • Collaborated with fellow scientists to achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Managed laboratory inventory to support seamless daily operations.

Molecular Biologist

Microgenomics India Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Conducted genetic and bacterial diagnostics using PCR-based kits to ensure accurate results.
  • Managed documentation of test results, focusing on accuracy and turnaround times.
  • Practised effective laboratory management to optimise operational efficiency.
  • Conducted DNA extraction processes, guaranteeing high-quality samples for testing.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment to uphold precision in results.
  • Pursued continuous professional development in molecular biology to enhance expertise.
  • Utilised PCR techniques to improve speed and reliability of DNA replication tests.

Process Associate

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Managed financial disputes for Citi Bank's chargeback process
  • Maintained compliance with banking protocols and accurate case records
  • Followed company policies and procedures which resulted in compliance at all times.
  • Worked closely with the management team to implement strategic initiatives successfully.
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure they aligned with set goals and objectives.
  • Reduced risk of errors through careful monitoring of processes, ensuring operational excellence.
  • Reviewed and updated operation procedures, enhancing overall productivity.
  • Improved process efficiency by identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
  • Troubleshot and documented processing issues to boost production times.
  • Documented and reported production flaws to quality assurance personnel.
  • Created and maintained production process reports for quality check assessments.

Education

MSc - Microbiology

Teesside University
Middlesbrough
01.2024 - 05.2025

MSc - Microbiology

DG Vaishnav College

BSc - Microbiology

Vivekananda College of Arts and Science for Women

Skills

  • Molecular Techniques: DNA/RNA extraction
  • PCR
  • RT-PCR
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • ELISA
  • Western blot
  • Microbiology: Bacterial culturing
  • Aseptic technique
  • Antimicrobial testing
  • Analytical Methods: Protein assays
  • HPLC
  • FTIR
  • Bioinformatics: BLAST
  • UniProt
  • Clustal Omega
  • Protein structure prediction
  • Lab Practices: GMP standards
  • Sterile technique
  • Report writing
  • QA/QC
  • IT Tools: MS Office
  • Data entry systems
  • Medical billing software

Custom

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Affiliations

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Certification

HACCP level 2 certification

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Malayalam
Native
Tamil
Fluent

Timeline

MSc - Microbiology

Teesside University
01.2024 - 05.2025

Molecular Biologist

Hygea Med Laboratory
08.2020 - 12.2023

Molecular Biologist

Microgenomics India Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 12.2019

Process Associate

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
06.2015 - 06.2016

MSc - Microbiology

DG Vaishnav College

BSc - Microbiology

Vivekananda College of Arts and Science for Women
CHIPPY C ANAND