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BRYAN CHUA

Ferntree Gully,VIC

Summary

Recent Master of Clinical Research graduate with a strong foundation in clinical trial phases, study protocols, and biostatistics. Skilled laboratory analyst with extensive experience in microbiology, biochemistry, and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). Proficient in managing and analyzing data using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), statistical software such as Stata, SPSS, R, and Python. Demonstrated ability to lead teams in high-pressure environments, leveraging additional expertise in management and operations from the hospitality industry. Committed to making a meaningful contribution to impactful research and advancing healthcare through rigorous scientific inquiry and innovative problem-solving.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Analyst – General Microbiology

BVAQ
09.2021 - Current
  • Performing technical tasks to prepare samples and conducting routine tests aseptically while adhering to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and OHS requirements in the laboratory
  • Accessing and manipulating data using Laboratory Information management System (LIMS/Labware)
  • Recognising problems and solving predictable problems using known solutions
  • Contribute positively to investigations of out-of-specification and invalid results
  • Maintaining laboratory fit for purpose – restocking consumables and housekeeping
  • Ensuring day-to-day smooth running of the laboratory through proficient laboratory set-up and waste management
  • Consistently exceeded daily testing KPI by 50% when working independently with little to no deviations
  • Conducted routine maintenance on laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.

Restaurant Manager

Hungry Jacks
04.2019 - 11.2020
  • Maintained records of stock levels and financial transactions
  • Resolved any customers complaints/issues
  • Ensured kitchen facilities comply with health regulation whilst being clean, functional and of suitable appearance
  • Assessed, mentored, and supervised kitchen staff
  • Prioritising essential tasks/roles to be completed during peak hour to ensure smooth operation of the restaurant
  • Successfully led the team through peak hour under stressful environment
  • Successfully met restaurants’ KPI by adopting sales strategy (suggestive selling)

Intern

Tamu Innovations
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Aided PhD candidate with their research on fibre relating to treating patients with IBS
  • Analysed experimental results, clinical trial responses, and food dietary information panels
  • Collaborated with PhD candidate to design and create cereal sticks for clinical trial patients
  • Collaborated with PhD candidate and a team member to mass produce two weeks’ worth of cereal products for clinical trial within ~3 days
  • Breakthrough on PhD candidate’s research by providing valuable insights and suggestion regarding cereal stick texture, so that the cereal maintain its form when exposed to liquid

Education

Master of Clinical Research - Clinical research

Monash University
Alfred
11-2024

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry, Chemistry

Monash University
01.2020

Diploma of Leadership and Management -

William Angliss Institute
01.2019

Certificate IV in Leadership and Management -

William Angliss Institute
01.2019

Certificate III in Hospitality -

William Angliss Institute
01.2018

Skills

  • Clinical Research
  • Clinical Trials
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Laboratory Practice
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Good Clinical Practice & ICH
  • Computer Literacy
  • Meticulous Record-Keeping
  • Time Management

References

  • Ms. Eryn Yu, Team Leader – General Microbiology, BVAQ, eryn.yth@gmail.com, 0481959217
  • Ms. Vichtra Subashini, Team Leader - General Microbiology, BVAQ, vichitra.mohottalalage@bvaq.com, 0421077887
  • Mr. Matthew Louey-Gung, Inhouse Clinical Research Associate, Tigermed, matthewloueygung@gmail.com, 0410394309
  • Mrs. Mary Salamis, Industry Trainer, William Angliss Institute, marysala@bigpond.com, 0418316146

Skillssummary

Developed quality feedback for others, coordinated with team members under high-pressure environments, mentored and supported new team members., Proficient in speaking and writing with professionalism, adept at tailoring communication style to the audience., Skilled in prioritizing and completing workloads within required timeframes, managing multiple workloads simultaneously, meeting KPI standards., Accurate in data entry and sample identification, meticulous in recording and analysing numbers from the registry., Experienced in quantitative and qualitative report writing, skilled in aseptic techniques and Good Laboratory Practice., Proficient in Labware/Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), data analysis, entry, and manipulation, Office 365 with touch-typing skills, and statistical software such as Stata, SPSS, R, and Python.

Timeline

Laboratory Analyst – General Microbiology

BVAQ
09.2021 - Current

Intern

Tamu Innovations
06.2019 - 07.2019

Restaurant Manager

Hungry Jacks
04.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry, Chemistry

Monash University

Diploma of Leadership and Management -

William Angliss Institute

Certificate IV in Leadership and Management -

William Angliss Institute

Certificate III in Hospitality -

William Angliss Institute

Master of Clinical Research - Clinical research

Monash University
BRYAN CHUA