Suvini Perera

• Supported Sales, Medical and Marketing teams • Problem solved errors, utilising software such as JD Edwards and Salesforce • Liaised with doctors, nurses and medical staff ACHIEVEMENTS: • Developed training manual for new starters • Performance average (awarded from managers): 95%

• Autonomously performed a range of routine & complex respiratory function tests (spirometry, lung volumes [body plethysmography and nitrogen washout], TLCO & bronchial provocation challenge test) • Ensured high level of time management and patient care • Completed administrative work: billing, mailing, faxing, monitoring office & equipment supplies ACHIEVEMENTS: • Anticipated technical errors within equipment due to inaccuracies in patient reports, saving company funds and time

• Completed literature review, thesis & presentation on metabolism in human embryonic stem cells • Cell culturing, light microscopy, cell counting, mitochondrial membrane & viability assays, Seahorse assays, quantitative ultrafluorometric analysis and flow cytometry • Data Analyses ACHIEVEMENTS: • Findings refuted previous Masters student’s work, highlighting errors in prior data analysis. • Established and adapted SOPs for new protocols • Offered full-time paid position

• Prepared Lymphocyte Immunisation Therapy and IVF treatments using techniques such as microscopy, cell counting, flow cytometry, ELISA assays and qPCR  ACHIEVEMENTS: • Developed time management skills that ensured that specimens were correctly treated and delivered to specialist’s office by daily deadline

• Analysed peanut allergy vaccine market potential, competitor clinical trials, licensing & intellectual property using tools such as Cortellis, ClinicalTrials & PatentScope • Led group of five to deliver project charter, project plan and final group report ACHIEVEMENTS: • Sementis CEO presented group's market potential estimate to own company board members • Passed with high distinction grades, as graded by Sementis CEO and course coordinator

• Promoted university marketing & recruitment activities  • Liaised with prospective students  ACHIEVEMENTS: • Represented Master of Biotechnology 2015 cohort in panel discussion and presented speech • Personal review about course experience utilised in university marketing: https://science.unimelb.edu.au/students/meet-our-students/profiles/suvini-perera

Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics Microscopy for Biological Sciences Data and Decision Making Project Management in Science Regulation of Biotechnology Metabolomics and Proteomics Genomics and Bioinformatics Leadership in Science Advanced Molecular Biology Techniques

Pathology