PERSONALITY TRAITS

Excellence in Analysis

Problem Solving

Commercially Aware

Optimizing Performance

Oriented Team Builder

Persuasive Communicator

SYED BASHEER UDDINMobile No.: 9502095356 ~ E-mail: basheer.lucid@gmail.com

ASPIRING FOR SENIOR LEVEL ROLES IN:Quality Assurance ~ Process Improvements ~ Laboratory Operations

~ Solid communication skills with the ability to contribute as a team player and interface with professionals at all levels ~

A BRIEF SNAPSHOT

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with experience of nearly 10 years in Quality Assurance, Auditing & Inspections, Continual Improvements, Laboratory Operations, Process Optimization and Team Management covering Diagnostics / Medical domain. Presently associated with Lucid Medical Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad as Assistant Manager - Quality Assurance. Presently associated with Canara Hydraulics Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore as QA Engineer. Skillful in monitoring quality control in various operations, implementing systems for improving processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at developing, implementing & managing quality control systems designed to ensure continuous production of advanced composite materials and applications (consistent with established standards, customer specifications and production goals. Adept at managing the spectrum of activities in laboratory operations spanning testing, quality control and coordination with cross-functional departments; developing & reviewing Laboratory Quality Manual, Quality System Procedures & Standard Operating Procedures. Possess solid management skills and the ability to analyze issues, devise continuous process improvements and incorporate initiatives to increase efficiency, streamline operations and decrease overall expenses with minimal resources.

SPHERES OF EXCELLENCE

Quality Assurance Laboratory Operations Auditing & InspectionsTechnical Documentation Calibration Process ReengineeringCustomer Relationship Management Defect Analysis Team Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Since 2009: Lucid Medical Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad as Assistant Manager - Quality Assurance2007-2009: Jaferia Hospital, Noor Khan Bazar, Hyderabad as Senior Lab Technologist2007-2009: Princess Dureshawar Hospital, Purani Havelli, Hyderabad as Senior Lab Technologist

Key Result Areas: Taking stringent quality measures including preparation of necessary documents to ensure compliance with above standards &

customer requirements Conducting internal audits (NABL audits) periodically to assess the status of deployment of systems and taking corrective

measures for achieving organizational objectives Accountable for:

o Ensuring corrective actions are taken for any non-compliance work; documenting preventive actions o Issuing policies & procedures to the lab staff and ensure current versions of procedures are in place for usage

Overseeing wide gamut of tasks involved in laboratory operations; handling calibration of lab equipment Ensuring adherence to quality standards; implementing & monitoring QC lab safety standards & undertaking quality data entry

and record keeping Reviewing SOP’s/ technical specifications / batch manufacturing record / validation protocols, validation reports and other quality

documents Maintaining quality standards, ensuring stringent adherence to quality standards, norms & practices, identifying gaps & taking

corrective action; enrolling for proficiency testing material and ensuring timely participation of PT evaluations Providing suggestions for novel approaches; designing lab processes to the lab management and assisting in the implementation

of these approaches Responsible for identifying, documenting and reporting findings; communicating the findings to the Auditee, Head of the Division

and Quality Manager, where resolution of audit findings is inadequate Receiving EQAS/ILC sample; also maintaining chain of custody; reviewing & forwarding results to EQAS/ILC provider Actively involved in:

o Issuing forms, log books, SOPs and document of external origin to CRLo Reviewing quality indicators logs, IQC summary and SOP master listo Compiling data and generating graphics from the same

Instituting corrective & preventive actions, as a result of internal/external audits and continuous improvement process, thereby ensuring their implementation

Partnering with customers, third party auditors, EQAS/ILC providers and accrediting bodies; reporting EQAS samples from CAP, AIIMS, etc.

Reviewing external PT reports in consultation with HOD; also entering QC values in Unity software, review of IQC data and taking appropriate corrective actions in case of QC failure

Creating validation/verification protocols and performing the validation experiments

Participating in performing maintenance and calibration of equipments & pipettes Directing, leading & motivating workforce and imparting continuous on job training for accomplishing greater operational

effectiveness/ efficiency Working on succession planning of the workforce, shift management activities, appraising the member’s performance & providing

feedback

ACADEMIA

Pursuing Bachelors in Science - MLTNIIMS University (3 years)

Professional Trainings & Certifications: Result Awaited: Advanced Diploma Quality Management Certificate Medical Lab Technology from Medwin Hospital, Hyderabad 2005 - 2007 4-day training programme on “Laboratory Quality Management & Internal Audit as per ISO 15189: 2007” during Jul’11 Workshop on EQAS Interpretation organized by Bio-RAD Laboratories during 26th Aug 2011 Participated in training program on the “Use of BD vacutainers Blood collection System” Quality Awareness Program organized by Bio-Rad Laboratories; the topics covered were Comprehensive QC: Basics of QCs,

Westgard rules and Technical Applications “EQAS Report Interpretation” conducted by Bio-Rad Laboratories India Pvt. Ltd. during 2nd Mar13 Trained on instruments viz. Clinitek Status and M 680 Elisa Reader, Rapid Chem 77 Electrolyte Analyzer, Advia 2120i

Automated Hematology Analyzer, Vesmatic 20 (Sedimentation) Instrument, Siemens Dimension Xpand Plus Fully Automated Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Sysmex CA-50 (Coagulation) Instrument, Abbott Axsym Fully Automated Immunoassay, BN PROPEC Fully Automated Plasma Protein Analyzer, Hematology Automated Analyser Mindray BC-2800, Use Operations on & User Maintenance of the Instrument EM 200 Clinical Bio-chemistry Analyzer

Laboratory Information Management System (Powered by Athentech India Pvt. Ltd.) 1-day training programme on Laboratory Accreditation, Requirements of ISO 15189:2012, Quality and Quality Management

Concepts, Difference between ISO 15189:2012 & 2007 Editions, Additional Requirements of ISO 15189: 2012 Over & Above Those Required by ISO 15189: 2007, Combination of Interactive Workshops and Discussion Tutorial on 21st December 2013

CAP & BD Seminar on Calibration & Linearity Verification during February 2014 Quality Forum for Bench Technologists Phase-1 Hyderabad organized by Bio-Rad Laboratories (India) Pvt. Ltd at Care Hospital OP Centre on 10th of January 2015 Seminar on Advancing Quality & Outcomes organized by Becton Dickinson on 21st April 2015 Workshop on Risk Management in Clinical/Medical Laboratory organized by Bio-Rad Laboratories (India) Pvt. Ltd., in association

with Dept. of Laboratory Medicine Care Hospital, Hyderabad on April 2015 Has completed the one hour webinar entitled: Risk-Based QC for Clinical Laboratories on May 2015 Sponsored by Bio-Rad

Laboratories (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1-hour webinar entitled: IQCP: Performing the Risk Assessment on 2nd June 2015 sponsored by Bio-Rad Laboratories (I) Pvt.

Ltd. 1-hour of P.A.C.E. Credit at the Louisiana POC Webinar: Lab Competency Assessment Program on 16 th June 2015 Sponsored

by Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education Participated in CME on Basic QC Concepts, Technical Application, Westgard Rules, Optimum Use in IQC & EQAS Interpretation

on 18th June 2015 Bio-Rad Laboratories (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1-hour of P.A.C.E. Credit at the San Diego POC Webinar: Antibiotic Resistance: The Case for Diagnostics to Help Direct

Therapy on 23rd June 2015 Sponsored by Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education Operator Training Course on Siemens ADVIA 2120i-Fully Automated 5 Part Hematology Cell Counter on 6th August 2015 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Ltd. 1-hour of P.A.C.E. credit at the POC Arizona IQCP Webinar on 9th September 2015 1-hour Webinar on The Impact of Poor Quality on the Lab Budget on 16 th September 2015, Sponsored by Bio-Rad Laboratories

(I) Pvt. Ltd. 1-hour of P.A.C.E. credit at the Alere Webinar: Creating Your IQCP for Microbiology: Real Life Examples on 6th October 2015,

Sponsored by Alere Medical Education 1-hour of P.A.C.E. credit at the Bio-Rad Webinar: Integrating the Cost of Quality into Laboratory Operations – 2 nd December

2015, Sponsored by Bio-Rad Laboratories (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1-hour of P.A.C.E. credit at the San Diego POC Webinar: “Reducing Errors at the POC: Keeping ‘Humans’ and ‘Error’ Apart”, 21 st

January 2016, Sponsored by Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education AACC ACCENT Webinar at the Washington on “Cultivating a Culture of Quality in the Laboratory, 12th March 2016, Sponsored

by American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc. (AACC) 1-hour of P.A.C.E. Credit at the Heart of America POC Webinar: “What to do with Proficiency Testing”, 22nd March 2016,

Sponsored by Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education Actively participated in the training program cum hands-on workshop titled “Method Validation & Verification” at Aditya Park

Hotel, Hyderabad, 26th March 2016, Sponsored by Value Added Corporate Services (P) Ltd. 1-hour of P.A.C.E. Credit at the 3Rivers POC Webinar: “Quality Management-Making it Meaningful”, 28 th April 2016, Sponsored

by Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Participated in AACC ACCENT Webinar at the Washington on “Accountable Care and the Laboratory Value Proposition”, 4 th May

2016, Sponsored by American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc. (AACC) Educational Activity entitled “HIV Testing Update” and awarded 1.0 contact hours of continuing education credit

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