ASHMITA SINGH

ac98dv@r.postjobfree.com • 908-***-**** • 11 Bluebird Way, Raritan, NJ 08869

SUMMARY

Master of Science graduate with experience in clinical trial, pharmaceutical and biorepository industries, possessing in depth knowledge of international regulatory guidelines. Integral team player displaying excellent communication skills. A well rounded employee with expertise in working with CROs as well as in creating and reviewing company SOPs in accordance with GCP/GLP guidelines. Ability to liaise between departments to maintain a flow of information and ensure the punctual meeting of deadlines. A valuable addition to any company. EDUCATION

MSc Skin Sciences and Regenerative Medicine • University of Bradford 2017 - 2018

- Dissertation title: DNA Methylation and the Hair Regenerative Function of Dermal Papilla Cells

- Key molecules: Skin Biology & Regenerative Medicine, Critical Appraisal of a Current Topic in Regenerative Medicine, Research & Analytic Methods, Innovation in Life Sciences, Experimental Design & Data Analysis and Personal & Professional Development

- School of Life Sciences faculty representative

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences • University of Bradford 2014 - 2017

- Dissertation title: Does hyperinsulinemia modulate A7r5 migration and differentiation?

- Key modules: Cell & Tissue Biology, Human Physiology, Medical Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Immunology & Haematology, Biology of Disease and Medical Biochemistry

- Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences Society (BAHSS) executive EXPERIENCE

RUCDR Infinite Biologics • Senior Laboratory Technician August 2019 - PRESENT Covance • Clinical Laboratory Technician March 2018 - April 2019

- Overseeing the overall running of specific studies throughout the entirety of a trial

- Set-up of individual studies, including laboratory data files and laboratory assays; processing of human biological samples in accordance with procedures as lead technician in team of five Covance laboratory technicians

- Experience with eTMF in conjunction with a role in approving study documents such as laboratory manuals, study protocols and SOPs, while also ensuring compliance with ICH and GCP guidelines

- Training staff in protocol execution, proper documentation and quality assurance

- Sound knowledge of informed consent practice and data protection

- Monitoring of study data to resolve data QCs and case report queries, CRF review

- Liaising with clients throughout the running of trials, to determine their needs and relay data packets

NursePlus Ltd • Healthcare Assistant February 2018 - April 2019

- Aiding in personal care of service users, including bathing, dressing and feeding

- Distribution of prescription medication in accordance with dosing schedules

- Monitoring service user activities, diet and condition

- Training of new staff in daily functions of HCAs

- Communicating with patients and family members

Independent Pharmacy • Dispensing Assistant September 2012 - February 2014

- Dispensing of prescription medication

- Maintaining over the counter stock

- Liaising with adjoining surgery to meet patient needs Tesco Pharmacy • Dispensing Assistant September 2012 - August 2013

- Dispensing of prescription medication

- Filing of prescriptions and delivery receipts

- Re-organising bulk storage and creating new system for stock inventory SKILLS

Scientific writing

- Extensive research into several areas in order to compile scientific reviews, entitled:

- The role of circulating free fatty acids/non-esterified fatty acids in insulin resistance

- Inducible deletion of epidermal Dicer and Drosha reveals multiple functions for miRNAs in postnatal skin

- Frame-shift variant rs39758043 association with Usher syndrome, type 2A

- The role of lncRNA urothelial carcinoma associated 1 (UCA1) in anti-cancer drug resistance

- The Wnt/β-catenin pathway and its function in the maintenance of skin stem cells Research

- Three years of laboratory work during completion of undergraduate degree, performing techniques such as qRT-PCR, immunofluorescence, cell culture, scratch wound assay, RNA extraction/cDNA synthesis, Western Blotting and spectrophotometry.

- Working alongside PhD students to carry out innovative research in the areas of hair re- growth and skin sciences

VOLUNTEER WORK

Correctional Services of South Africa July 2013 - August 2013

- Time spent at multiple childcare facilities (in Johannesburg and Pretoria) providing care to children

- Involvement in the raising of funds

- Maintenance of property and grounds

National Hindu Students’ Forum (UK) September 2015 - April 2018

- Providing help at a homeless shelter in feeding and clothing

- Laying foundations for a school playground

- Aiding the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service monitoring the safety of homes in high risk areas

Elderly Care Home (Various) September 2006 - June 2014

- Visiting care homes for the elderly during the holiday season

- Spending time with the residents and aiding in planned activities

- Assembly of decorative décor during festive seasons Tutor May 2013 - May 2014

- One-on-one tutoring of KS3 pupils (aged 11-14) in reading comprehension, mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology

Contact this candidate