PROFILE
Microbiologist with academic foundation in Microbiology and professional experience in poultry laboratory settings, driving expertise in microbiological analysis and quality control.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Feb 2024-Present
Venkys India Limited
Microbiologist
- Conducted microbiological analysis of poultry samples, including bacterial isolation and identification.
- Utilized various microbiological techniques, such as culturing, staining, and biochemical testing.
- Maintained accurate records of sample analysis and results.
- Implemented quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
- Collaborated with colleagues to troubleshoot issues and improve laboratory efficiency.
Aug 2021-Sep 2023
EDUCATION
Master of Science Microbiology hons. | Panjab University, Chandigarh
Undertook research on ‘Isolation of Bacteria Producing Alkali-Thermostable Xylanase: Hyperproduction and Application in Pulp Biobleaching’, aiming to identify and optimize bacterial strains producing xylanase enzymes. The study achieved significant enzyme hyperproduction and successfully applied it in pulp biobleaching, showcasing its potential for industrial applications.
Pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, cultivating a strong foundation in microbial physiology, genetics, and ecology. Gained hands-on experience in microbiological techniques, including culturing, staining, and biochemical testing.
Bachelor of Science Microbiology hons. | Panjab University, Chandigarh
Sep 2018- Jul 2021
EDUCATION
Higher Secondary School – Medical | St. Soldier International Convent School
Completed Higher Secondary Education with a focus on Medical Sciences, developing a solid understanding of Human Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Cultivated a strong foundation for pursuing a career in medical and life sciences. Achieved First Division in my class, demonstrating academic excellence and dedication.
Secondary School | St. Soldier International Convent School
Attained Secondary School Education, developing a strong academic foundation and exploring interests through various activities. Contributed to promoting healthy habits and lifestyles as an active member of the Club Health and Wellness, cultivating a passion for wellness and community service.
INTERNSHIPS
Summer Internship Research Fellow | IISER Mohali
Jun 2022 to Aug 2022, Mohali district, Punjab, India
- Contributed to a research project focused on the enrichment and isolation of haloakaliphiles from the haloalkaline region of Lonar Lake.
- Gained hands-on experience in microbiological techniques, including sampling, isolation, and characterization of microorganisms.
Student Intern | IISER Mohali
Jan 2022 – Apr 2022, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, India
Project Title: Electroactive Haloalkaliphiles: Enrichment and Characterization of Electrochemically Active Microorganisms from Extreme Saline-Alkaline Habitats
Key Responsibilities:
- Contributed to a research project focused on the enrichment and characterization of electrochemically active haloalkaliphiles from extreme saline-alkaline habitats.
- Employed microbiological and electrochemical techniques to isolate and characterize microorganisms.
- Conducted experiments, collected and analyzed data, and presented findings.
SKILLS
Microbiological techniques, Bacterial isolation and identification, Laboratory safety protocols, Quality control procedures, Accurate record-keeping, Data analysis, Team collaboration, Communication
Languages: English (Fluent), Hindi (Fluent), Punjabi (Intermediate)
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Cover Letter:
Dear Dr. Hiring Manager,
I’m excited to apply for the Genome Analyst position at MedGenome Labs Ltd. With a strong foundation in molecular biology and genetics, I’m eager to learn and contribute to the team. I’m drawn to MedGenome’s innovative approach to genomic research and diagnostics. Although I don’t have direct experience in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), I’m a quick learner, and my strong analytical skills will enable me to rapidly absorb the necessary knowledge. I’m impressed by MedGenome’s commitment to advancing genomics and improving healthcare. I’m excited about the prospect of working with a talented team and contributing to meaningful projects. Thank you for considering my application. I’d love to discuss my qualifications further and learn more about the team.
Best regards,
Supriya Gupta
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