Nishanthan Karunaharan
Wattala,Western
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Associate Trainer
Innodata Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo
04.2023 - Current
- Designed and delivered effective medical training programs to enhance employee performance and ensure compliance.
- Provided leadership to team members by motivating, training, coaching and disciplining staff.
- Monitored team performance to ensure goals were met or exceeded on a consistent basis.
- Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective employees and making hiring recommendations.
Senior Medical Analyst
Innodata Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo
05.2022 - Current
- Provided high quality medical summarization for medical underwriting.
- Reviewed medical records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.
Application Specialist
Avon Pharmo Chem (Pvt) Ltd
Nugegoda
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered comprehensive training, demonstrations, and technical support for a diverse range of life sciences products.
- Designed training materials and reference guides for end-users.
Medical Technologist
Melsta Laboratories (Pvt) Limited
Colombo
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Conducted SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing, including viral RNA extraction and PCR master mix preparation using multiple amplification kits, and operated Qiagen Rotor Gene-Q and BioRad CFX96 PCR machines.
- Assisted with training new medical technologists on proper techniques and safety regulations.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reagents and materials used in the lab environment.
Senior Scientific Officer
Nawaloka Green Cross Laboratories (PVT) LTD
Colombo
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Trained new personnel in laboratory procedures, techniques and safety protocols.
Senior Lab Coordinator
BMS
Colombo
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Ensured that all necessary materials were available for experiments, such as reagents, chemicals, glassware, and other equipment.
Field Investigator
Institute for Health Policy
Colombo
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Conducted field investigations for national survey on aging and adult health in collaboration with Ministry of Health, focusing on data collection on health and social status of the elderly.
- Participated in scoping, mapping, recruitment, and staff training initiatives to analyze practical issues and limitations and ensure effective implementation of survey objectives.
Medical Scribe/Training Performance Specialist
MedSource (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Observed examinations and procedures performed by physicians to document findings accurately in the EMR system.
- Assisted 7 physicians (family, internal and pediatric medicine) in documenting over a total of 2200 medical reports in EHR
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
- Assisted in developing training plans for new hires and existing employees.
Education
MBA - Hospital And Health Services Management
University Of Bedfordshire
02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University Of Northumbria, Regional Centre
04.2016
Higher National Diploma - Biomedical Science (Pearson Assured)
BMS
04.2014
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Clinical Knowledge
- Communication
- Staff Training
- Strategic Leadership
- Strong Problem Solver
- Time Management
- Technology Proficiency
- Typing 60 WPM
Certification
Advance Training on Life Insurance, Life Settlement, Disability insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance Underwriting From Synodex, Innodata Inc.
Accomplishments
- Best performer award for the month of October 2023 at Synodex, Innodata Lanka Pvt Ltd
- Member of the Super Squad award 2023 at Innodata Lanka Pvt Ltd
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
NawalokaMelstaPharmoSinhala
Elementary (A2)
A2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Associate Trainer
Innodata Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
04.2023 - Current
Senior Medical Analyst
Innodata Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
05.2022 - Current
Application Specialist
Avon Pharmo Chem (Pvt) Ltd
05.2021 - 05.2022
Medical Technologist
Melsta Laboratories (Pvt) Limited
11.2020 - 04.2021
Senior Scientific Officer
Nawaloka Green Cross Laboratories (PVT) LTD
05.2020 - 10.2020
Senior Lab Coordinator
BMS
05.2019 - 10.2019
Field Investigator
Institute for Health Policy
10.2018 - 04.2019
Medical Scribe/Training Performance Specialist
MedSource (Pvt) Ltd
10.2016 - 10.2018
MBA - Hospital And Health Services Management
University Of Bedfordshire
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University Of Northumbria, Regional Centre
Higher National Diploma - Biomedical Science (Pearson Assured)
BMS
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