Srivani Bairy
Truganina,VIC
Summary
Experienced with microbial analysis, laboratory techniques, and research methodologies. Utilizes advanced microbiological skills to drive scientific discovery and innovation. Knowledge of microbial physiology and laboratory safety, ensuring rigorous and reliable results.
Professional technician prepared for impactful contributions in microbiology. Skilled in microbial analysis, laboratory techniques, and data interpretation. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring reliable performance under changing conditions. Known for critical thinking, precision, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Microbiologist
Agrifood Technology
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Enumeration of Bacteria
- Petrifilm method
- Serial dilution
- Pour plate / Spread plate method
- Pathogen test (E.coli&coliform, salmonella Staphylococcus aureus/ Pseudomonas aeruginosa)
- Gram staining
- Microbial Examination of Sample & Water(Membrane filtration method, spread plate method)
- Environmental Monitoring
- Swab test
- Routine microbiological reading, identification and recording
- Preparing Sampling plan
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and Test procedures
- Procurement of consumables
- Documentation & reporting (LIMS)
- Enumeration of E coli & Coliform
- Isolation and identification of fungi
- Cleaning validation methods
- Swab test
- Growth Promotion test
- Instrument calibrations
Microbiologist
UA Holdings
02.2021 - 10.2023
- Company Overview: UA Manufacturing (Health and Cosmetics) Australia
- Microbiological testing (raw materials, in process and finished products)
- Finished product and raw material analysis
- Pathogen test (E.coli/ Staphylococcus aureus/ Pseudomonas aeruginosa)
- Gram staining
- Microbial Examination of Sample & Water(Membrane filtration method, spread plate method)
- Antibiotic Assay (Disc method, Well method, Streak method)
- Environmental Monitoring
- Swab test
- Routine microbiological reading, identification and recording
- Preparing Sampling plan
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and Test procedures
- Maintenance of equipment and facilities
- Laboratory housekeeping
- Maintaining minimum order levels and procurement of consumables
- Documentation & reporting (SAP)
- Internal Auditing- QA & QC departments and OOS inspections
- Assay of Vitamins(Disc method, Well method, Streak method)
- Bio chemical test methods (IMVIC Test) & Culture maintenance
- Pathogen test (ecoli, staphylococcus sps, salmonella sps, pseudomonas sps)
- Isolation, identification and enumeration of staphylococcus aureus and streptococci)
- Isolation and identification of fungi
- Swab test
- Validation methods
- Growth Promotion test
- Instrument calibrations
- Create QC lab to plan, develop, and coordinate activities to set up the QC lab including SOPs
- Proactively manage day-to-day business
- This includes interactions with project leaders, integration personnel, and Team Leaders
- Manage day-to-day business by interacting with quality assurance, R&D, regulatory, maintenance, and lab leadership to manage laboratory support workload and schedules
- Maintain a high level understanding of the laboratory processes, and be responsible for associates’ training on relevant laboratory methods
- Enforce compliance to all procedures, methods, and other regulatory commitments
- Provide technical understanding of the regulations applicable to laboratory testing and instrument installation/maintenance/qualification for GMP purposes
- Provide oversight and support for continuous improvement
- Implement and comply with corporate, site, and laboratory safety standards
- Participate as primary laboratory systems contact for internal and external audits
- Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting Corporate and Site Goals
- UA Manufacturing (Health and Cosmetics) Australia
Admin Manager
Appsmart
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Supervising day-to-day operations of the administrative department
- Developing, reviewing, and improving administrative systems, policies, and procedures
- Working with accounting and management team to set budgets, monitor spending, and processing payroll and other expenses
- Planning, scheduling, and promoting office events, including meetings, conferences, interviews, orientations
Sr Microbiologist
Zanera Pharma
04.2016 - 02.2020
- Company Overview: Part of ZENARA, UK, one of the leading Pharmaceuticals firms specializing in contract manufacturing of generic and over the counter drugs for many large global pharmaceuticals like Merck, Johnson & Johnson and others
- Microbiological testing (raw materials, in process and finished products)
- Finished product and raw material analysis
- Membrane filtration of sample
- Microbial Examination of Water.(membrane filtration method, spread plate method)
- Bacteriological examination of water by multiple tube fermentation test
- Antibiotic Assay(Disc method, Well method, Streak method)
- Environmental Monitoring
- Plate exposure method
- Air sampling method
- Following alert and action limits for both the above methods
- Routine microbiological reading, identification and recording
- Preparing Sampling plan
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and Test procedures
- Maintenance of equipment and facilities
- Laboratory housekeeping
- Maintaining minimum order levels and procurement of consumables
- Documentation & reporting
- Format writing
- Report writing
- Internal Auditing- QA & QC departments and OOS inspections
- Assay of Vitamins(Disc method, Well method, Streak method)
- Bio chemical test methods (IMVIC Test) & culture maintenance
- Pathogen test (ecoli, staphylococcus sps, salmonella sps, pseudomonas sps)
- Isolation, identification and enumeration of staphylococcus aureus and streptococci)
- Isolation and identification of fungi
- Swab test
- Validation methods
- Fumigation
- Growth Promotion test
- Instrument calibrations
- Compliance with USP compendia requirements
- Familiarity with FDA requirements
- Part of ZENARA, UK, one of the leading Pharmaceuticals firms specializing in contract manufacturing of generic and over the counter drugs for many large global pharmaceuticals like Merck, Johnson & Johnson and others
Microbiologist
Wilmar Sugar
03.2011 - 05.2011
- Company Overview: CSR Sugar Australia
- Daily/weekly/monthly finished product sample collection and analysis
- Before and after steam sample collection and analysis
- Routine Microbiological reading, identification and reporting
- White/brown packing & syrup station sample collection and microbiological and analysis
- Control of non-conforming goods (CNCG)
- Following SOPs(Standard Operating Procedure) and Test Procedures
- Reporting and departmental documentation and RPD
- Microbiological monitoring and management
- MLS & PLS Investigation
- JDE- Ordering Consumables (Thermofisher, Siliker, DTS Laboratories, Micro Analytics)
- Validation
- Internal Auditing
- Data entry of results in RPD, Interstate
- Calibration of instruments-Autoclave, thermometer, laminar flow cabinet, Pipette, analytical balance, top pan balance
- Responsible for equipment & facilities maintenance
- Prepare, review and update SoPs & test procedures
- CSR Sugar Australia
Sr Microbiologist
Zanera Pharma
04.2005 - 11.2008
- Company Overview: Danmed
- Danmed
Education
Master of Science - Microbiology
Osmania University
India01-2006
Skills
- Good laboratory practices
- Isolation, identification and enumeration of bacteria and fungi
- Microbial identification test
- Quality control procedures
- Pathogen test
- Quality control management
- Membrane filtration
- Microbial identification
- Internal & external Auditing
- Validation methods (Environmental monitoring, swab test)
- Calibration of equipment
- Culture maintainenece,
- Growth promotion test
- Media & sample preparation,inoculation,incubation,& interpretation of results
- LIMS & SAP
- Petrifilm/serial dilution/pour plate, spread plate methods
- Raw material & finished product analysis
Languages
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Microbiologist
Agrifood Technology
03.2024 - 11.2024
Microbiologist
UA Holdings
02.2021 - 10.2023
Admin Manager
Appsmart
02.2020 - 02.2021
Sr Microbiologist
Zanera Pharma
04.2016 - 02.2020
Microbiologist
Wilmar Sugar
03.2011 - 05.2011
Sr Microbiologist
Zanera Pharma
04.2005 - 11.2008
Master of Science - Microbiology
Osmania University
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