Hi, I’m
Karthikeyan Thangaraj
LIMS SME
Vellore
Summary
Dynamic LIMS Specialist with a proven track record at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, excelling in cloud migration and workflow optimization. Spearheaded the implementation of RDS solutions, enhancing laboratory efficiency and reducing operational costs. Adept at problem-solving and customization, driving continuous improvement in LIMS processes and integration.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
LIMS Specialist
11.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Played a key role in migrating the system architecture to Strategic Infrastructure (AWS cloud), with minimal disruptions.
- Implemented one of the first RDS solutions for the SampleManager Database with minimal input and help from the vendor.
- Streamlined LIMS processes by implementing automation and reducing manual data entry tasks.
- Improved laboratory efficiency through the effective implementation of LIMS workflows and protocols.
- Managed a smooth transition during a major system upgrade, minimizing downtime and disruptions to laboratory operations.
- Played an instrumental role in setting up new laboratories by laying out clear guidelines around software installation and LIMS integration.
- Assisted in the integration of new laboratories into the organization''s LIMS system, facilitating seamless onboarding processes.
- Created custom integration solutions between LIMS and other enterprise tools, including but not limited to historians, ERP, visualization tools, and reporting tools.
- Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
- Reduced operational costs with the migration of legacy systems to AWS.
- Worked in the customization of SampleManager LIMS through VGL coding, workflows, and external applets based on C# and PowerShell.
Education
Rajalakshmi Engineering CollegeChennai
Bachelor of Engineering from Aeronautical Engineering
04.2001
Skills
Workflow optimization
Database administration
Customization
Instrument integration
Software configuration
Cloud migration
Problem-solving abilities
Agile methodology
Continuous improvement
Change management
Accomplishments
- Achieved a reduction in database licensing cost by introducing Postgres RDS database for SampleManager database.
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
- Achieved a reduction in server infrastructure costs by migrating the server to AWS Cloud while increasing the availability.
- Designed and implemented BCP for LIMS solutions without significant additional cost.
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Timeline
LIMS Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
11.2016 - Current
Rajalakshmi Engineering College
Bachelor of Engineering from Aeronautical Engineering
04.2001